Why are some STEM fields more gender balanced than others?

S Cheryan, SA Ziegler, AK Montoya… - Psychological bulletin, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Women obtain more than half of US undergraduate degrees in biology, chemistry, and
mathematics, yet they earn less than 20% of computer science, engineering, and physics …

Three Lenses on Occupations and Professions in Organizations: Becoming, Doing, and Relating

M Anteby, CK Chan, J DiBenigno - Academy of Management …, 2016 - journals.aom.org
Management and organizational scholarship is overdue for a reappraisal of occupations
and professions as well as a critical review of past and current work on the topic. Indeed, the …

[BOOK][B] Invisible women: Data bias in a world designed for men

CC Perez - 2019 - books.google.com
Caroline Criado Perez's Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men is a
landmark, prize-winning, international bestselling examination of how a gender gap in data …

The gender wage gap: Extent, trends, and explanations

FD Blau, LM Kahn - Journal of economic literature, 2017 - aeaweb.org
Abstract Using Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) microdata over the 1980–2010
period, we provide new empirical evidence on the extent of and trends in the gender wage …

Word embeddings quantify 100 years of gender and ethnic stereotypes

N Garg, L Schiebinger, D Jurafsky… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Word embeddings are a powerful machine-learning framework that represents each English
word by a vector. The geometric relationship between these vectors captures meaningful …

The gendered pandemic: The implications of COVID-19 for work and family

JE Yavorsky, Y Qian, AC Sargent - Working in America, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Given the unprecedented disruptions to both work and family life brought about by the
pandemic, a large and rapidly growing body of social sciences research has emerged to …

Gender stereotypes about interests start early and cause gender disparities in computer science and engineering

A Master, AN Meltzoff… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Societal stereotypes depict girls as less interested than boys in computer science and
engineering. We demonstrate the existence of these stereotypes among children and …

Stable bias: Analyzing societal representations in diffusion models

AS Luccioni, C Akiki, M Mitchell, Y Jernite - ar** changes in the gender system and offers
explanations for why change has been uneven. Because the devaluation of activities done …

Progress toward gender equality in the United States has slowed or stalled

P England, A Levine, E Mishel - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
We examine change in multiple indicators of gender inequality for the period of 1970 to
2018. The percentage of women (age 25 to 54) who are employed rose continuously until∼ …