Helsinki GSE Discussion Papers

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Helsinki GSE Discussion Papers

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  • Secondary Schooling
  • Gender Norms
  • Commitment
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  • Childhood Gender Nonconformity and Gender Gaps in Life Outcomes

    Abigail R. Banan, Torsten Santavirta, and Miguel Sarzosa

    We study the role of childhood gender conformity in generating gender gaps. We present a conceptual framework that uses gender norms to explain why some women make less profitable choices than …

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  • Commitment and Conflict in Multilateral Bargaining

    Topi Miettinen and Christoph Vanberg

    We theoretically investigate the effects of strategic pre-commitment in multilateral dynamic bargaining. Each round features a commitment stage in which players can declare that they will reject any …

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  • Effect of Secondary Education on Cognitive and Non-cognitive Skills

    Jani-Petteri Ollikainen, Tuomas Pekkarinen, Roope Uusitalo, and Hanna Virtanen

    We exploit admission cutoffs to secondary schools to study the effects of general academically oriented, versus vocational secondary schooling on cognitive and non-cognitive skills using a regression …

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  • Heterogeneous price commitments

    Saara Hämäläinen

    We provide a theory of dynamic oligopoly pricing with heterogeneous price technologies, captured by the presence of trackers (on the firm-side) and shoppers (on the consumer-side) who can costlessly …

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