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CeDEx 2016-07: Affirmative Action and Team Performance (revised version available 2016-20)

Summary

We experimentally investigate spillover effects of affirmative action policies on team performance and the willingness to work in teams. We find that such policies in form of gender quotas do not harm performance and cooperation within teams, and do not discourage selection into teams.

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Authors

Felix Koelle

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Posted on Friday 1st July 2016

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