“..."This paper studies whether the gender composition of recruiting committees matters. We make use of the unique evidence provided by Spanish public...”

“...We provide a comprehensive analysis of the short- and medium-term effects of gender quotas in candidate lists using evidence from Spain, where quotas were...”

“...•Around 5% of Italian researchers have published in journals classified by the scholarly librarian Jeffrey Beall as ‘predatory’.•At least one third of these...”

“...We use Spain’s Equality Law to test for the existence of agency problems between party leaders and their constituents. The law mandates a 40 percent female...”

“...•The presence of a colleague, a coauthor or a Ph.D. advisor in a scientific committee has a negative impact on application decisions.•However, connected...”

“...This paper investigates the reasons behind the low representation of women among legislators. Using data from Spain, we find that parties tend to nominate...”

“...This paper analyzes how evaluators' private information and subjective biases affect evaluations in academia. We use evidence from centralized selection exams...”