Posts tagged with 'competition'
December 18, 2024
Entry restrictions in healthcare improve equitable access but reduce service quality
Policymakers must balance equity and competition to improve care
July 30, 2024
Soft skills can mitigate hiring discrimination
Study finds that signaling teamwork ability reduces ethnic bias against disfavored job applicants in Malaysia
May 9, 2017
How personality is affected by birth order and birth spacing
The family environment is among the most important factors in the development of a child’s personality. It is evident that […]
September 13, 2016
Differences in risk attitudes do not explain gender gap in leadership positions
A recent IZA World of Labor article suggests that gender differences in attitudes toward risk are less significant than previously […]
May 6, 2016
The market for paid sick leave
In most OECD countries, general practitioners (GPs) play several fundamentally different roles. Clearly, on the one hand, they are responsible […]
November 18, 2015
Sexual orientation related to preferences for competition
The gender wage gap is one of the most researched empirical facts in labor economics. But it is not only […]
December 20, 2013
Women are not scared of competing with males, field experiment shows
Despite increasing female labor market participation, gender differences in labor market outcomes persist: men earn more, have better employment perspectives […]