1.
Women in STEM: A Gender Gap to Innovation
Economics and Statistics Administration Issue Brief No. 04-11
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 26 Nov 2011
Working Paper Series
Office of the Chief Economist, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Government of the United States of America - Bureau of the Census, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, National Science Foundation and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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24,185
2.
Corporate Governance, Board Diversity, and Firm Performance
Oklahoma State University Working Paper
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 26 Mar 2002
Working Paper Series
Oklahoma State University - Stillwater - Department of Finance, Oklahoma State University - Stillwater - Department of Finance and Oklahoma State University - Stillwater - Department of Finance
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7,244
3.
Women in the Boardroom and Their Impact on Governance and Performance
European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 57/2004
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 26 Mar 2008
Last Revised: 31 Oct 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Oxford and London School of Economics - Department of Finance
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6,803
4.
Diversity on Corporate Boards: How Much Difference Does Difference Make?
Delaware Journal of Corporate Law (DJCL), Vol. 39, No. 2 pp. 377-426, 2014
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 01 Oct 2010
Last Revised: 11 Dec 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Stanford Law School and Stanford Law School
Downloads
6,050
5.
Role of Education in Women Empowerment and Development: Issues and Impact
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 27 Sep 2015
Working Paper Series
Poornaprajna College and St. Aloysius Evening College
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4,997
6.
Female Labour Force Participation: Past Trends and Main Determinants in OECD Countries
OECD Working Paper No. 376
Number of pages: 67
Posted: 25 Oct 2013
Working Paper Series
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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4,096
7.
The Effects of Social Movements: Evidence from #MeToo
Number of pages: 97
Posted: 24 Dec 2019
Last Revised: 08 Aug 2021
Working Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Yale University, Department of Economics
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4,039
8.
Human Trafficking and Regulating Prostitution
IFN Working Paper No. 996, NYU Stern School of Business EC-12-07, NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 12-08
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 14 May 2012
Last Revised: 03 Apr 2021
Working Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business and Stanford University
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3,980
9.
Board Diversity and Firm Performance: The Indonesian Evidence
Corporate Ownership and Control Journal, Vol. 8, 2011
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 19 Dec 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Indonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK)
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3,753
10.
A Female Style in Corporate Leadership? Evidence from Quotas
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 82
Posted: 09 Jul 2010
Last Revised: 14 Dec 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and University of Virginia - Department of Economics
Downloads
3,657
11.
Role of Gender Equality in Development - a Literature Review
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 27 Dec 2005
Working Paper Series
University of Helsinki and HECER - Department of Economics
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3,650
12.
Men, Women and Risk Aversion: Experimental Evidence
HANDBOOK OF EXPERIMENTAL ECONOMICS RESULTS, Vol. 1, Ch.113, pp. 1061-1073, C. Plott, V. Smith, eds., New York, Elsevier, 2008
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 12 Jul 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Texas A&M University and Monash University - Department of Economics
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3,000
13.
CEO Gender, Corporate Risk-Taking, and the Efficiency of Capital Allocation
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 14 Mar 2012
Last Revised: 16 Feb 2016
Working Paper Series
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management, University of Manchester - Alliance Manchester Business School and University of Manchester - Alliance Manchester Business School
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2,896
14.
Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Does Gender Matter?
UPF Working Paper Series, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 273/2010
Number of pages: 76
Posted: 20 Sep 2009
Last Revised: 31 Oct 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Oxford and University of Lugano
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Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Does Gender Matter?
UPF Working Paper Series, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 273/2010
Number of pages: 76
Posted: 20 Sep 2009
Last Revised: 31 Oct 2018
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2,743
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2,743
15.
Is Gender Diversity Profitable? Evidence from a Global Survey
Peterson Institute for International Economics Working Paper No. 16-3
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 10 Feb 2016
Working Paper Series
Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics, Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics and Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics
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2,703
16.
White Sexual Imperialism: A Theory of Asian Feminist Jurisprudence
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice Law, Vol. 13, 2008
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 28 May 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University
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2,659
17.
Algorithmic Fairness and Economics
Columbia Business School Research Paper
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 04 Apr 2019
Last Revised: 25 Sep 2020
Working Paper Series
Columbia University - Columbia Business School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Management Science (MS)
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2,511
18.
Women-Led Firms and the Gender Gap in Top Executive Jobs
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1689
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 08 Aug 2005
Working Paper Series
Haverford College - Department of Economics
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2,480
19.
Is Gender in the Eye of the Beholder? Identifying Cultural Attitudes with Art Auction Prices
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 04 Feb 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Oxford, Universite du Luxembourg - Department of Finance, Finance Discipline Group - UTS Business School and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE)
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2,352
20.
Gender Diversity in Corporate Governance and Top Management
Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 81, 2008
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 14 Jul 2008
Last Revised: 16 Dec 2009
Accepted Paper Series
HEC Montréal, HEC Montréal - Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair in Governance and Skema Business School & GREDEG, Université Côte D'Azur
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2,147
21.
Only Second-Class Tickets for Women in the COVID-19 Race. A Study on Manuscript Submissions and Reviews in 2329 Elsevier Journals
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 19 Oct 2020
Last Revised: 28 Aug 2021
Working Paper Series
University of Milan, Linnaeus University, Departament d'Informàtica - Universitat de València, University of Valencia, Linnaeus University and Elsevier
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2,105
22.
Gender and Corporate Finance: Are Male Executives Overconfident Relative to Female Executives?
Journal of Financial Economics (2013) 108, 822-839.
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 07 Sep 2008
Last Revised: 05 Aug 2018
Accepted Paper Series
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and Boston College - Carroll School of Management
Downloads
2,101
23.
The Impact of Board Diversity on Boards' Monitoring Intensity and Firm Performance: Evidence from the Istanbul Stock Exchange
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 24 Mar 2010
Last Revised: 14 Mar 2015
Working Paper Series
Sabanci University - Sabanc? Business School, Corporate Governance Forum, Sabanci University and Sabanci University
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2,085
24.
What Prevents Women from Reaching the Top?
IFN Working Paper No. 1111, Harvard Business School Research Paper Series No. 16-092
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 11 Feb 2016
Last Revised: 01 Mar 2019
Working Paper Series
Aalto University School of Business, BI Norwegian Business School and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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1,987
25.
Does Religion Influence Views Toward Homosexuality: An Empirical Study of 16 Countries
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 25 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
Fayetteville State University - Department of Accounting
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1,948
26.
Tax Evasion and Ethics: A Demographic Study of 33 Countries
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 27 Oct 2006
Working Paper Series
Fayetteville State University - Department of Accounting and Barry University - Andreas School of Business
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1,948
27.
Shaped by Their Daughters: Executives, Female Socialization, and Corporate Social Responsibility
Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), 2017
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 16 Jun 2015
Last Revised: 14 Dec 2017
Accepted Paper Series
University of Miami - Department of Finance and China Europe International Business School
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1,930
28.
Smart-Working: Work Flexibility Without Constraints
CESifo Working Paper No. 8165
Number of pages: 115
Posted: 18 Mar 2020
Working Paper Series
Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca and Bocconi University
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1,917
29.
Gender, Race, and Entrepreneurship: A Randomized Field Experiment on Venture Capitalists and Angels
Number of pages: 74
Posted: 16 Dec 2019
Last Revised: 08 Dec 2020
Working Paper Series
University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business and Stanford University - Graduate School of Business
Downloads
1,869
30.
Does Gender Matter in the Boardroom? Evidence from the Market Reaction to Mandatory New Director Announcements
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 02 Nov 2011
Last Revised: 23 Jul 2012
Working Paper Series
University of Oxford, University of Queensland - Business School and City University of Hong Kong
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1,862
31.
How the Covid-19 Lockdown Affected Gender Inequality in Paid and Unpaid Work in Spain
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13434
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 07 Jul 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Barcelona, Centre for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI), Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Rady Children's Hospital - University of California San Diego Health
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1,849
32.
Moving Upstream: The Merits of a Public Health Law Approach to Human Trafficking
North Carolina Law Review, Vol. 89, No. 2, p. 447, 2011, Georgia State University College of Law, Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2011-02
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 18 Jan 2011
Last Revised: 15 May 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Georgia State University College of Law
Downloads
1,809
33.
Are Female Auditors Still Women? Analyzing the Sex Differences Affecting Audit Quality
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 10 Jun 2009
Last Revised: 19 Feb 2010
Working Paper Series
University of Antwerp, Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Vrije Universiteit Brussel VUB
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1,797
34.
How Do We Think the Covid-19 Crisis Will Affect Our Careers (If Any Remain)?
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13164
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 27 Apr 2020
Working Paper Series
Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University, Ghent University and Ghent University
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1,728
35.
Perpetuating Inequality: What Salary History Bans Reveal About Wages
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 24 Jun 2020
Last Revised: 08 Jul 2021
Working Paper Series
Technology & Policy Research Initiative, BU School of Law, Technology & Policy Research Initiative, Boston University and Technology & Policy Research Initiative, BU School of Law
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1,725
36.
Strong Evidence for Gender Differences in Investment
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 15 Jan 2005
Last Revised: 14 Jun 2010
Working Paper Series
University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) - Department of Economics and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management
Downloads
1,720
37.
Occupational Characteristics and the Obesity Wage Penalty
Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 16-12, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 16-23
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 21 Jan 2014
Last Revised: 30 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads
1,643
38.
Microfinance and Female Empowerment
Cahier de Reserche Working Paper No. 06-03
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 08 Feb 2006
Working Paper Series
Université Laval - Département d'Économique and University of Montreal
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1,569
39.
Lehman Sisters
FIRN Research Paper
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 17 Jan 2014
Last Revised: 03 Sep 2015
Working Paper Series
University of Oxford and University of Queensland - Business School
Downloads
1,559
40.
The Negative Externalities of Immorality: The Case of Same-Sex Marriage
Skepsis, Vol. 17, pp. 52-65, 2006
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 20 Jun 2006
Working Paper Series
University of Athens - Department of History & Philosophy of Science
Downloads
1,536
41.
Opting Out among Women with Elite Education
Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 13-05
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 22 Feb 2013
Last Revised: 15 May 2013
Working Paper Series
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads
1,510
42.
Corporate Boardroom Diversity: Why Are We Still Talking About This?
17 The Scholar: St. Mary's Law Review on Race and Social Justice 219 (2015)
Number of pages: 86
Posted: 30 Apr 2012
Last Revised: 18 Jan 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Prairie View A&M University - College of Business
Downloads
1,500
43.
Modelling for Determinants of Human Trafficking
Social Inclusion 3 (Special Issue "Perspectives on Human Trafficking and Modern Forms of Slavery"): 2-21, 2015
Number of pages: 168
Posted: 26 Jul 2012
Last Revised: 23 Jul 2016
Accepted Paper Series
University of Marburg - School of Business & Economics
Downloads
1,475
44.
Audit Partner Identification and Characteristics: Evidence from U.S. Form AP Filings
Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 19 Jun 2017
Last Revised: 12 Nov 2018
Accepted Paper Series
University of Colorado at Denver, Bentley University - Department of Accountancy and Northeastern University - Accounting Group
Downloads
1,473
45.
Do Women in Top Management Affect Firm Performance? A Panel Study of 2500 Danish Firms
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1708
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 11 Aug 2005
Working Paper Series
Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University - School of Business and Social Sciences and Aarhus University - Centre for Research in Social Integration and Marginalization (CIM)
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1,433
46.
Gender Diversity in the Boardroom and Firm Performance: What Exactly Constitutes a 'Critical Mass'?
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 22 Feb 2012
Last Revised: 29 Aug 2012
Working Paper Series
University of Tuebingen - School of Business and Economics, University of Tuebingen - School of Business and Economics and University of Tuebingen
Downloads
1,415
47.
Family, Values, and Women in Finance
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 23 Aug 2016
Last Revised: 08 Mar 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Oxford, University of California, Davis and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
Downloads
1,397
48.
Research and Policy Issues in High-Skilled International Migration: A Perspective with Data from the United States
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 27 Sep 2001
Working Paper Series
National Foundation for America Policy
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1,386
49.
The Relationship between Religion and Views Toward Homosexuality: An Empirical Study of 98 Countries
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 25 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
Fayetteville State University - Department of Accounting
Downloads
1,373
50.
Identity, Overconfidence, and Investment Decisions
Number of pages: 58
Posted: 12 Aug 2015
Last Revised: 03 Sep 2015
Working Paper Series
Boston College
Downloads
1,363
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