Does Better Information Reduce Gender Discrimination in the Technology Industry?

Awarded Scholars:
Ashley Craig, University of Michigan
Clémentine Van Effenterre, University of Toronto
Project Date:
Dec 2022
Award Amount:
$63,320

In 2015, women held just 25 percent of computing-related jobs, a lower percentage than in the 1990s. Economists Ashley Craig and Clémentine Van Effenterre will investigate the gender disparities in coding interview evaluations used to hire computer programmers. They will analyze data from an online coding interview practice platform for their study.

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