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We explore the role of self- and peer evaluations in education, with a particular emphasis on gender differences. We … findings indicate that the possibility of self-assessment influences rating behavior, potentially exacerbating gender … disparities and affecting gender equity. …
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This paper studies gender differences in the extent to which social preferences affect workers' shirking decisions …. Using exogenous variation in work absence induced by a randomized field experiment that increased treated workers' absence … more strongly to decreased monitoring, but no significant gender difference in the extent to which workers are influenced …
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This paper studies gender differences in the extent to which social preferences affect workers' shirking decisions …. Using exogenous variation in work absence induced by a randomized field experiment that increased treated workers' absence … more strongly to decreased monitoring, but no significant gender difference in the extent to which workers are influenced …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010348864
that feature two novel contributions. Unlike other gender peer effects studies, a) we use a rich sample of schools and …
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that feature two novel contributions. Unlike other gender peer effects studies, a) we use a rich sample of schools and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014447791
-in-the-filed experiment in which pairs of participants bargain over the division of a fixed amount of resources. We vary the gender …Men and women negotiate differently, which might create gender inequality in access to resources as well as efficiency … losses due to disagreement. We study the role of gender and gender pairing in bilateral bargaining, using a lab …
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We conduct a large-scale natural field experiment with a Fortune 500 company to test several approaches to attract … by 40 percent and others being particularly effective for minority women. The heterogeneities we find by gender, race …
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unexplored dimensions of gender differences and discuss their bearings on labor market outcomes. Experiments have offered new … findings on gender discrimination, and while they have identified a bias against hiring women in some labor market segments …. Experiments have also offered new insights into gender differences in preferences: women appear to gain less from negotiation …
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the gender gap in academic achievement. Data from several sources indicate that boys are less likely to use computers for … email than are girls. Using data from a large field experiment randomly providing free personal computers to schoolchildren …
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the gender gap in academic achievement. Data from several sources indicate that boys are less likely to use computers for … email than are girls. Using data from a large field experiment randomly providing free personal computers to schoolchildren …
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