Welcome


Join us for a lively conversation between economists and psychologists on the current frontiers of research on gender in organizations.

The workshop takes place in November 7th - 8th, 2024. It is organized by Lina Lozano, Anne Maas, Ernesto Reuben, and Andrea Vial on behalf of the Center for Behavioral Institutional Design of New York University Abu Dhabi.

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Presenters & Organizers


Ernesto Reuben

NYU Abu Dhabi

Lina Lozano

NYU Abu Dhabi

Anne Maas

NYU Abu Dhabi

Andrea Vial

NYU Abu Dhabi

Hannah Riley Bowles

Harvard U.

Georgia Michailidou

NYU Abu Dhabi

Barbara Petrongolo

U. of Oxford

Janine Bosak

DCU Business School

Patricia Cortés

Boston U.

Libertad González

U. Pompeu Fabra

Maria Olsson

Inland Norway U.

Jennifer Berdahl

U. British Columbia

Nikos Nikiforakis

NYU Abu Dhabi

Johanna Rickne

Stockholm U.

PJ Henry

NYU Abu Dhabi




Program



You can download the PDF version of the program here.

Day 1

Time Author & Presentation Title
8:00 - 8:45 Breakfast
8:45 - 10:15 Session 1 Hannah Riley Bowles
"Small Negotiations" at the Gateways to Professional Development: Enhancing Capacity to Self-Direct the Path of Counter-stereotypical Careers
Georgia Michailidou
Signals of Consent
10:15 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 12:00 Session 2 Barbara Petrongolo
Birth timing and spacing: Implications for parental leave dynamics and child penalties
Andrea Vial
Masculinity workplace norms produce gender segregation by devaluing the female social identity
12:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:45 Session 3 Janine Bosak
Why women and men sometimes fail to support women at work – barriers and (potential) solutions
Patricia Cortéz
Gender Differences in Negotiations and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from an Information Intervention with College Students
15:45 - 16:00 Break
16:00 - 17:30 Session 4 Libertad González
Changing Gender Norms across Generations: Evidence from a Paternity Leave Reform
Maria Olsson
Communal Values and the Gender Gap: Unravelling the Paradox in the Care Economy
19:00 Dinner Alya

Day 2

Time Author & Presentation Title
8:40 - 9:15 Breakfast
9:15 - 10:45 Session 5 Jennifer Berdahl
Masculinity Contest Culture and Sexual Harassment
Nikos Nikiforakis
Siblings, parents, and the emergence of gender differences in competitiveness
10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:30 Session 6 Johanna Rickne
Stories about Sexual Harassment
PJ Henry
Who's Afraid of Femininity? Valuing the Feminine in Organizational Science
12:30 onward Lunch & social activities


General Information

The workshop will take place in room A6-015 at New York University Abu Dhabi.