Showing 81 - 90 of 77,727
The persistent lack of workplace diversity in management and leadership may lead to organizational vulnerabilities. White males occupy most high-profile positions in the largest U.S. corporations whereas African Americans, Hispanics, and women are clearly underrepresented in leadership roles....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011872082
We ran a field experiment to investigate whether individual performance in teams depends on the gender of the leader …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931826
We study gender differences in bilateral bargaining using an artefactual field experiment in rural Uganda, through … variation in gender composition of bargaining pairs and in disclosure of identities. Disagreement is common independently of … mechanisms that induce gender inequality in resource access. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011943758
-scale development project when playing with other women than in mixed-gender groups, where they contributed at about the same levels as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011943766
in mixed-gender groups, where they contributed at about the same levels as men. We try to explain this composition effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011965343
We use a controlled experiment widely adopted in the literature to assess the extent of gender differences in attitudes … towards competition in a sample of UK professionals working in two different companies. We find no gender differences in … it is important to avoid generalisations on the presence of gender gaps in attitudes towards competition. This being the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012270001
We detect a significant negative effect of mentioning 'gender' as a research topic on conducting academic research in … Hungary. Using a randomized information treatment involving a comprehensive sample of Hungarian education providers we find … that they are less willing to cooperate in a gender related future research compared to a research without this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012290305
What is the effect of gender priming on solidarity behaviour? We explore a two-player solidarity game where players can … treatment that involves reminding subjects of their gender. We found that, without priming, there were no statistically … different gender differences in the solidarity game. With priming, however, there was an increased willingness in women to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012424188
This study examines the gendered effects of early and sustained exposure to high-performing peers on female educational trajectories. Exploiting random allocation to classrooms within middle schools, we measure the effect of male and female high performers on girls' high school placement...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012604881
This paper estimates gender differences in access to informal information regarding the labor market. We conduct a …/life balance relative to male students. This gender difference persists when students disclose that they are concerned about work … students' preferences for professionals and find that gender differences in information provision would remain if students …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660908