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Scientific Discoveries by Women Less Likely to be Commercialized
Scientific discoveries made by women-led teams are 29% to 20% less likely to be commercialized than those made by men-led teams. This commercialization gender gap was identified by University of Toronto Assistant Professor Marlène Koffi and her co-author Matthew Marx. Read more about the research described in Professor Koffi's new working paper at https://newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/discoveries-that-dont-pay-commercialization-gender-and-unappreciated-genius/