Gender differences in the choice of major: The importance of female role models

C Porter, D Serra - American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2020 - aeaweb.org
We conducted a field experiment aimed at increasing the percentage of women majoring in
economics. We exposed students enrolled in introductory classes to successful and …

The tyranny of the ideal: Justice in a diverse society

G Gaus - 2016 - torrossa.com
Political PhilosoPhy is ambivalent about the use of moDels. for almost fifty years one model—
the original position—has been a mainstay of political philosophy. From their nearly half …

Gender, diversity management perceptions, workplace happiness and organisational citizenship behaviour

M Mousa, HK Massoud, RM Ayoubi - Employee Relations: The …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether females have different
perceptions of diversity management and workplace happiness compared to their male …

Do female executives make a difference? The impact of female leadership on gender gaps and firm performance

L Flabbi, M Macis, A Moro, F Schivardi - The Economic Journal, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We investigate the effects of female executives on gender-specific wage distributions and
firm performance. Female leadership has a positive impact at the top of the female wage …

The impact of gender diversity on the performance of business teams: Evidence from a field experiment

S Hoogendoorn, H Oosterbeek… - Management …, 2013 - pubsonline.informs.org
This paper reports on a field experiment conducted to estimate the impact of the share of
women in business teams on their performance. Teams consisting of undergraduate …

Cultural diversity and plant-level productivity

M Trax, S Brunow, J Suedekum - Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2015 - Elsevier
Using comprehensive data for German establishments, we estimate plant-level production
functions to analyze if “cultural diversity” affects total factor productivity. We distinguish …

Women in leadership and their influence on the gender diversity of academic plastic surgery programs

AM Keane, EL Larson, KB Santosa… - Plastic and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Women seldom reach the highest leadership positions in academic plastic
surgery. Contributing factors include lack of female role models/mentors and lack of gender …

Innovation and labour productivity growth moderated by structural change: analysis in a global perspective

A Naveed, C Wang - Technovation, 2023 - Elsevier
The relationship between innovation and productivity growth has received a lot of attention
in recent decades. Many countries are facing economic structural changes in the form of …

On the compliance of women engineers with a gendered scientific system

G Ghiasi, V Larivière, CR Sugimoto - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
There has been considerable effort in the last decade to increase the participation of women
in engineering through various policies. However, there has been little empirical research …

Intersectionality in the narratives of black women in computing through the education and workforce pipeline

R Yamaguchi, JD Burge - Journal for Multicultural Education, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the narratives of 93 Black women in
computing in the USA to identify salient themes that are at the intersection of race and …