[PDF][PDF] Differential responses to rejection & the gender innovation gap

A Aneja, O Reshef, G Subramani, W Louis - Unpublished paper, 2021 - sites.bu.edu
Women are underrepresented in STEM jobs despite making up over half of the
collegeeducated workforce. This lack of representation extends to innovation, where it is …

Attrition and the Gender Patenting Gap

A Aneja, O Reshef, G Subramani - Review of Economics and …, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
Women are underrepresented in patenting. In this study, we consider differential
responsiveness to rejection as a contributor to the gender gap in invention. Leveraging the …

[PDF][PDF] Persistence and the gender innovation gap

G Subramani, A Aneja, O Reshef, WS Louis - 2021 - haas.berkeley.edu
We document that 85% of patent applications in the United States include no female
inventors and ask: why are women underrepresented in innovation? We argue that …

Persistence and the gender innovation gap: evidence from the US patent and trademark office

O Reshef, A Aneja, G Subramani - Academy of Management …, 2021 - journals.aom.org
We document that 85% of patent applications in the United States include no female
inventors and ask: why are women underrepresented in innovation? We argue that …

Female Inventors: The Drivers of the Gender Patenting Gap

E Gavrilova, S Juranek - Available at SSRN 3828216, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
We analyze the gender gap in the success of patent application at the USPTO. We leverage
quasi-exogeneous variation from the random assignment of patent examiners within …

Closing the gender gap in patenting: evidence from a randomized control trial at the USPTO

N Pairolero, A Toole, C DeGrazia… - Academy of …, 2022 - journals.aom.org
Women are underrepresented in patenting and the gap is not closing quickly. The challenge
for policy is that the sources of this gap are complex and not well understood. Using a …

The gender gap in patents: An exploration of bias against women in patent attainment and “blockchain” as potential remedy

S Stewart Stute - 2019 - rave.ohiolink.edu
Steering women toward educational paths and careers in fields of invention would seem, in
theory, to be the obvious solution to closing the gap between the number of men and women …

[PDF][PDF] Are Patent Examiners Gender Neutral

H Avivi - Unpublished manuscript, 2024 - avivihadar.github.io
This paper studies the prevalence and evolution of gender bias in the United States Patent
and Trademark Office (USPTO) examination process and assesses the consequences of …

Returns to Patenting and the Gender Innovation Gap

J Choi - Available at SSRN 3975605, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
The purpose of this paper is to show the gender gap in the returns to patenting. Using the
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)'s inventor and patent data from 2015 to …

Why don't women patent?

J Hunt, JP Garant, H Herman, DJ Munroe - 2012 - nber.org
We investigate women's underrepresentation among holders of commercialized patents:
only 5.5% of holders of such patents are female. Using the National Survey of College …