Essays in Health and Labor

To explore mechanisms driving the gender gap in competitive environments, we use an experimental setting to identify how the potential for cheating affects the individual's decision to enter competition and how this effect differs by gender. We find evidence that the potential for dishonesty re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Birk, Erica
Other Authors: Waddell, Glen R.
Language:en_US
Published: University of Oregon 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1794/22684