SI 2022 Gender in the Economy: Change and Persistence of Norms

Jessica Goldberg, Claudia Goldin, Claudia Olivetti, and Manisha Shah, Organizers

July 28-29, 2022

Skyline AB

Royal Sonesta Hotel, 40 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA and zoom.us

Conference Code of Conduct

Thursday, July 28
12:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 pm

Gender and the Dynamics of Economics Seminars
1:50 pm

Frontier Gender Norms: History and Legacy (slides)
2:40 pm
Break
2:55 pm

Female Entrepreneurship and Trust in the Market
3:45 pm
Break
4:00 pm

Wind of Change? Cultural Determinants of Maternal Labor Supply (slides)
4:50 pm

Does the Gender Composition of an Occupation Affect its Compensation? (slides)
5:40 pm
Adjourn
6:15 pm
Reception and Dinner in the Charles Suite
Dinner Speaker: Alice Evans, Kings College London
The Great Gender Divergence
Friday, July 29
8:30 am
Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am
2022-23 GITE Fellows Session
Amy Burnett Cross, American University
Lisa Ho, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dev Patel, Harvard University
9:50 am

Peer Effects and the Gender Gap in Corporate Leadership: Evidence from MBA Students
10:40 am
Break
10:55 am

Designing Gender Equity: Evidence from Hiring Practices and Committees
11:45 am

Restrictions on Migration Create Gender Inequality: The Story of China's Left-Behind Children (slides)
12:35 pm
Lunch
1:45 pm

Paid Work for Women and Domestic Violence: Evidence from the Rwandan Coffee Mills
2:35 pm

Female Genital Cutting and Bride-Price
3:25 pm
Break
3:40 pm

Relative Income within Households, Relationship Stress, and Health Problems (slides)
4:30 pm
Adjourn