%0 Report
        %A Nekby, Lena
%A Thoursie, Peter Skogman
%A Vahtrik, Lars
        %T Gender and Self-Selection Into a Competitive Environment: Are Women More Overconfident Than Men?
        %D 2007
        %8 2007 May
        %I Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
        %C Bonn
        %7 IZA Discussion Paper
        %N 2794
        %U https://www.iza.org/index.php/publications/dp2794
        %X 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.
        %K overconfidence
%K competitiveness
%K gender differences