Gender differences in sabotage: the role of uncertainty and beliefs
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DOI: 10.1007/s10683-019-09613-2
Abstract: We study gender differences in relation to performance and sabotage in competitions. While we find no systematic gender differences in performance in the real effort task, we observe a strong gender gap in sabotage choices… read more here.
Keywords: sabotage; gender; gender differences; uncertainty ... See more keywords
Exploring explanations for the gender gap in study abroad: a case study of the Netherlands
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DOI: 10.1007/s10734-020-00671-7
Abstract: The overrepresentation of female students in study abroad programmes across the Western world represents one of the major gaps in scientific research on study abroad. In this paper, I explore possible theoretical and empirical explanations,… read more here.
Keywords: gap study; study abroad; study; gender gap ... See more keywords
Equal Pay for Equal Work? Considering the Gender Gap in Illegal Pay
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DOI: 10.1007/s10940-021-09498-6
Abstract: To provide quantitative attention to the correlates of the gender gap in illegal pay. Guided by the literatures on the gendered nature of offending, illegal earnings, and the gender gap in legal pay, we ask:… read more here.
Keywords: gap illegal; illegal pay; gender gap; pay ... See more keywords
Gender role perspectives and job burnout
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DOI: 10.1007/s11150-021-09579-2
Abstract: Women are more likely than men to report physical and emotional exhaustion related to paid work. While this gender gap in job burnout is common in the literature, the mechanism is yet to be thoroughly… read more here.
Keywords: role; gap job; job; gender gap ... See more keywords
Understanding the gender gap in immigrant entrepreneurship: a multi-country study of immigrants’ embeddedness in economic, social, and institutional contexts
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DOI: 10.1007/s11187-019-00314-x
Abstract: Given the rising rate of migration across the globe, immigrant entrepreneurship is more than ever a topic of high theoretical and practical relevance. Immigrant entrepreneurship can offer host societies a win-win situation, generating incomes for… read more here.
Keywords: multi country; immigrant entrepreneurship; entrepreneurship; gender gap ... See more keywords
An Investigation into the Reported Closing of the Nicaraguan Gender Gap
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-019-02080-5
Abstract: For the last 5 years, the World Economic Forum’s annual Global Gender Gap Index has been reporting that Nicaragua is one of the most gender equal countries in the world. This is the culmination of a… read more here.
Keywords: gender; gender equality; gender gap; index ... See more keywords
The Gender Gap in Brazilian Entomology: an Analysis of the Academic Scenario
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DOI: 10.1007/s13744-021-00918-7
Abstract: Although women are about half of world’s population, they are underrepresented in many sectors including academia and the research scenario in general. Gender gap in Entomology has been pointed out in other publications; however, data… read more here.
Keywords: scenario; gender; entomology; brazilian entomology ... See more keywords
Gender gap in mental health research productivity: Results from Qatar.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2020.102347
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Qatar's contribution to biomedical research has increased significantly in the past couple of decades, but the exact participation of women researchers remains obscure. This study aims to explore the gender gap in research production… read more here.
Keywords: research productivity; gender gap; research; mental health ... See more keywords
Gender and mathematics: Pathways to mathematically intensive fields of study in Australia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.alcr.2018.07.002
Abstract: Abstract Women in Australia have gone from being under-represented to being over-represented in university education, but they are still far less likely than men to engage in mathematically intensive science fields including engineering, information technology… read more here.
Keywords: mathematics; secondary school; gender; mathematically intensive ... See more keywords
Do mentoring, information, and nudge reduce the gender gap in economics majors?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2018.04.004
Abstract: Abstract The gender gap in economics majors (i.e., male students are much more likely to major in economics than are their female counterparts) has remained large, despite narrowing gaps observed in many other fields. This… read more here.
Keywords: economics majors; gap economics; gender gap; economics ... See more keywords
The gender gap in K-12 educator salaries
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2018.11.004
Abstract: Abstract We examine gender gaps in the salaries of K-12 educators. This is an occupation where direct gender discrimination is less likely since salaries are determined by a union pay scale and women constitute the… read more here.
Keywords: gender; gap; income; gender gap ... See more keywords