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Football, alcohol, and domestic abuse

In the UK, incidents of domestic abuse where perpetrators use alcohol increase after early soccer games. 

Ria Ivandić, Tom Kirchmaier, Yasaman Saeidi, Neus Torres Blas (2024)
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Do quotas help women to climb the career ladder? A laboratory experiment

Gender quotas increased women’s participation in competitive environments, particularly at higher levels.

Valeria Maggian, Natalia Montinari, Antonio Nicolò (2020)
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Mobilizing the Underrepresented: Electoral Systems and Gender Inequality in Political Participation

Switching from a plurality to a proportional representation system increases equality in electoral participation along one central dimension: gender.

Øyvind Søraas Skorge (2021)
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Focal random selection closes the gender gap in competitiveness

Using random selection from a preselected pool of applicants closes the gender gap in competitiveness and can increase the number of high-performing women who apply to senior-level positions.

Joël Berger, Margit Osterloh, Katja Rost (2020)
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Reducing discrimination against job seekers with and without employment gaps

Redesigning résumés reduces discrimination against female jobseekers with child-related employment gaps and overall improves hireability of applicants with and without employment gaps. 

Ariella S. Kristal, Leonie Nicks, Jamie Lee Gloor, Oliver P. Hauser (2023)
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Be an Advocate for Others, Unless You Are a Man: Backlash Against Gender-Atypical Male Job Candidates

Men with atypical gender characteristics face backlash in the hiring process.

Janine Bosak, Clara Kulich, Laurie Rudman, Mary Kinahan (2018)
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When accomplishments come back to haunt you: the negative effect of competence signals on women's performance evaluations

Women with higher achievements tend to have lower performance evaluations when assessed by male evaluators who are more likely to align their beliefs with group-based hierarchies in society.

M. Ena Inesi, Daniel M. Cable (2014)
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Building Safer Public Spaces: Exploring Gender Difference in the Perception of Safety in Public Space through Urban Design Interventions

In London, perceptions of safety in public spaces increased with the removal of solid walls, especially among women. 

Pablo Navarrete-Hernandez, Arielle Vetro, Paz Concha (2021)
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Defending the Sex/Gender Binary: The Role of Gender Identification and Need for Closure

In the United Kingdom and Sweden, psychological factors including gender identification and need for closure are associated with binary gender/sex views, prejudice toward non-binary people, and opposition to gender-neutral pronouns.

Thekla Morgenroth, Marie Gustafsson Sendén, Anna Lindqvist, Emma Aurora Renström, Michelle Kim Ryan, Thomas Morton (2021)
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Reducing Discrimination in the Field: Evidence from an Awareness Raising Intervention Targeting Gender Biases in Student Evaluations of Teaching

Encouraging students not to incur in gender discrimination is likely to be ineffective; a more effective approach is to present them data of past gender discrimination made by students. 

Anne Boring, Arnaud Philippe (2021)
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Football, alcohol, and domestic abuse

In the UK, incidents of domestic abuse where perpetrators use alcohol increase after early soccer games. 

Ria Ivandić, Tom Kirchmaier, Yasaman Saeidi, Neus Torres Blas (2024)
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Mobilizing the Underrepresented: Electoral Systems and Gender Inequality in Political Participation

Switching from a plurality to a proportional representation system increases equality in electoral participation along one central dimension: gender.

Øyvind Søraas Skorge (2021)
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Reducing discrimination against job seekers with and without employment gaps

Redesigning résumés reduces discrimination against female jobseekers with child-related employment gaps and overall improves hireability of applicants with and without employment gaps. 

Ariella S. Kristal, Leonie Nicks, Jamie Lee Gloor, Oliver P. Hauser (2023)
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When accomplishments come back to haunt you: the negative effect of competence signals on women's performance evaluations

Women with higher achievements tend to have lower performance evaluations when assessed by male evaluators who are more likely to align their beliefs with group-based hierarchies in society.

M. Ena Inesi, Daniel M. Cable (2014)
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Defending the Sex/Gender Binary: The Role of Gender Identification and Need for Closure

In the United Kingdom and Sweden, psychological factors including gender identification and need for closure are associated with binary gender/sex views, prejudice toward non-binary people, and opposition to gender-neutral pronouns.

Thekla Morgenroth, Marie Gustafsson Sendén, Anna Lindqvist, Emma Aurora Renström, Michelle Kim Ryan, Thomas Morton (2021)
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Do quotas help women to climb the career ladder? A laboratory experiment

Gender quotas increased women’s participation in competitive environments, particularly at higher levels.

Valeria Maggian, Natalia Montinari, Antonio Nicolò (2020)
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Focal random selection closes the gender gap in competitiveness

Using random selection from a preselected pool of applicants closes the gender gap in competitiveness and can increase the number of high-performing women who apply to senior-level positions.

Joël Berger, Margit Osterloh, Katja Rost (2020)
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Be an Advocate for Others, Unless You Are a Man: Backlash Against Gender-Atypical Male Job Candidates

Men with atypical gender characteristics face backlash in the hiring process.

Janine Bosak, Clara Kulich, Laurie Rudman, Mary Kinahan (2018)
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Building Safer Public Spaces: Exploring Gender Difference in the Perception of Safety in Public Space through Urban Design Interventions

In London, perceptions of safety in public spaces increased with the removal of solid walls, especially among women. 

Pablo Navarrete-Hernandez, Arielle Vetro, Paz Concha (2021)
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Reducing Discrimination in the Field: Evidence from an Awareness Raising Intervention Targeting Gender Biases in Student Evaluations of Teaching

Encouraging students not to incur in gender discrimination is likely to be ineffective; a more effective approach is to present them data of past gender discrimination made by students. 

Anne Boring, Arnaud Philippe (2021)
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