The spillover effects of gender quotas on dishonesty

Maggian, Valeria ; Montinari, Natalia (2017) The spillover effects of gender quotas on dishonesty. Bologna: Dipartimento di Scienze economiche DSE, p. 7. DOI 10.6092/unibo/amsacta/5587. In: Quaderni - Working Paper DSE (2007). ISSN 2282-6483.
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Abstract

We experimentally test for spillover effects of gender quotas on subsequent unrelated, unethical behavior. We find that introducing quotas has no systematic effect on unethical behavior for both genders. High performing, competitive females are more likely to display unethical behavior than their male counterparts.

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Document type
Monograph (Working Paper)
Creators
CreatorsAffiliationORCID
Maggian, ValeriaUniversité de Lyon
Montinari, NataliaUniversità di Bologna0000-0002-3718-9367
Keywords
Affirmative action, spillover effects, unethical behavior, competition, laboratory experiments
Subjects
Area 13 - Scienze economiche e statistiche > SECS-P/01 Economia politica
ISSN
2282-6483
DOI
10.6092/unibo/amsacta/5587
Deposit date
13 Jun 2017 12:02
Last modified
13 Jun 2017 12:02
URI
https://amsacta.unibo.it/id/eprint/5587

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