Taste for Competition and the Gender Gap Among Young Business Professionals
Taste for Competition and the Gender Gap Among Young Business Professionals
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Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
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Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
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Working Paper No. 21695 Using an incentivized measure of test for competition, this paper investigates whether this taste explains subsequent gender differences in earnings and industry choice in a sample of high-ability MBA graduates. We find that "competitive" individuals earn 9% more than their less competitive counterparts do. Moreover, gender...
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Taste for Competition and the Gender Gap Among Young Business Professionals
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1731800016
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1731800016
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0898-2937
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10.3386/w21695
