Posts tagged with 'Geschlechterunterschiede'
December 14, 2024
Early inheritances widen the gender wealth gap
How timing of wealth transfers shapes economic inequalities
March 30, 2021
Men try to avoid being beaten by a woman
Lab experiment measures gender differences in performance in games with differing competitive pressure
March 16, 2020
Do women shy away from public speaking?
Field experiment shows female students are less willing to present to a larger audience
March 12, 2020
Male students are more likely to receive favorable grade changes in college
Gender differences in the tendency to negotiate
December 19, 2019
Are women more willing to accept jobs with lower pay?
New research on quit behavior, job satisfaction, and job preferences
June 14, 2019
Exposure to “high-achieving” boys in high school may harm girls in the long run
Effects on educational and labor market outcomes
February 4, 2019
Gender quota on corporate boards in Italy had no spillover effects
Representation of women in top executive and high-paid positions remains low
January 4, 2019
Stalled progress of women in economics
Productivity differences do not explain gender disparity in promotion rates
August 27, 2018
Brothers foster women’s gender conformity
Study from Denmark shows that parents invest differently in their daughters if they also have sons
September 5, 2017
Do managers need more masculine or more feminine skills?
Among top business managers women are still a rare sight. The reasons are complex and subject to heated debates. One […]
March 17, 2017
The gender pay gap: Discrimination or structural differences?
Diskriminierung oder strukturelle Unterschiede?
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 […]
June 17, 2015
How to increase the attractiveness of STEM for female students
Women have been traditionally under-represented in college major fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). Analyzing the reasons is […]
October 24, 2014
Should housework be shared more equally between partners?
Women do more housework than men. For most of history this phenomenon went largely unremarked. Housework was what women did, […]