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Gender Bias among Professionals: An Identity-Based Interpretation

Gender Bias among Professionals: An Identity-Based Interpretation

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Gender Bias among Professionals: An Identity-Based Interpretation

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Gender Bias among Professionals: An Identity-Based Interpretation

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One Rogers Street, Cambridge, MA 02142-1209, USA: MIT Press

Journal title

The review of economics and statistics, 2020-12, Vol.102 (5), p.867-880

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English

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One Rogers Street, Cambridge, MA 02142-1209, USA: MIT Press

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This paper measures gender bias in discussions about women versus men in an online professional forum. I study the content of posts that refer to each gender and the transitions in the topics between consecutive posts once attention turns to one gender or the other. Discussions about women tend to emphasize their personal characteristics instead of...

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Gender Bias among Professionals: An Identity-Based Interpretation

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TN_cdi_mit_journals_10_1162_rest_a_00877

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_mit_journals_10_1162_rest_a_00877

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0034-6535

E-ISSN

1530-9142

DOI

10.1162/rest_a_00877

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