Measuring science: Performance metrics and the allocation of talent

S Hager, C Schwarz, F Waldinger - American Economic Review, 2024 - pubs.aeaweb.org
We study how performance metrics affect the allocation of talent by exploiting the
introduction of the first citation database in science. For technical reasons, it only covered …

Does Increasing the Riskiness of Choices Widen Gender Gaps?

SD Hirshman, A Willén - Management Science, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
We isolate the causal effect of changing the riskiness of choices on the gender gap in real
world outcomes. We do so by exploiting a national reform to the regrade system of …

[PDF][PDF] Big Data and Bigger Firms: A Labor Market Channel

A Gupta, N Nishesh, E Simintzi - Available at SSRN 4994837, 2024 - aeaweb.org
This paper studies the impact of employee output information disclosure through GitHub on
labor reallocation towards large firms. GitHub, which is the world's largest software …

[PDF][PDF] EMPLOYABILITY-FOCUSED LEARNING OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (LOA) IN HIGHER EDUCATION BRANCH CAMPUSES IN QATAR

S Kim–Instructor - 2024 - researchgate.net
Higher education is increasingly tasked with the economic role of preparing students for the
workforce to support favourable graduate employability outcomes. Regrettably, progress …

[PDF][PDF] 1Department of Economics, Rice University

R Sethi - 2024 - ritikasethi.com
This research develops a dynamic model of high school course choice with learning to
examine how students make decisions based on GPA and class rank feedback, which …