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gender gap in competitiveness: a standalone construct

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the finding that women choose competitive pay schemes less often than equally able men, partly because of men's overconfidence and different tastes for competition.

In labor economics, gender gap in competitiveness refers to the finding that women choose competitive pay schemes less often than equally able men, partly because of men's overconfidence and different tastes for competition. This meaning comes from Niederle (2007) in The Quarterly Journal of Economics.[1]

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  1. Niederle, M., & Vesterlund, L. (2007). Do Women Shy Away From Competition? Do Men Compete Too Much? The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 122(3), 1067-1101. https://doi.org/10.1162/qjec.122.3.1067

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