Gender and self-selection into a competitive environment: Are women more overconfident than men?

被引：37

作者：

Nekby, Lena ^{[1
]}

Thoursie, Peter Skogman ^{[1
]}

Vahtrik, Lars ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Stockholm Univ, Dept Econ, S-10691 Stockholm, Sweden

来源：

ECONOMICS LETTERS | 2008年 / 100卷 / 03期

关键词：

overconfidence; competitiveness; gender differences;

D O I：

10.1016/j.econlet.2008.03.005

中图分类号：

F [经济];

学科分类号：

02 ;

摘要：

Using a large running race in Sweden, this study shows that there are male-dominated environments in which the selection of women who participate are more likely to be confident/competitive and that, within this group, performance improves equally for both genders in absolute terms. (C) 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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