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.
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Paper provided by Stockholm University, Department of Economics in its series Research Papers in Economics with number
2007:3.
Length: 6 pages Date of creation: 08 May 2007 Date of revision: Handle: RePEc:hhs:sunrpe:2007_0003
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