Remote work and engagement with work for men and women

Last registered on November 15, 2023
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Trial Information

General Information

Title
Remote work and engagement with work for men and women
RCT ID
AEARCTR-0012423
Initial registration date
November 01, 2023

Initial registration date is when the trial was registered.

It corresponds to when the registration was submitted to the Registry to be reviewed for publication.

First published
November 15, 2023, 12:51 PM EST

First published corresponds to when the trial was first made public on the Registry after being reviewed.

Locations

Country
India
Region

Primary Investigator

Name
Aruna Ranganathan
Affiliation
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Additional Trial Information

Status
In development
Start date
2023-12-01
End date
2024-01-31
Keywords
Gender
Additional Keywords
JEL code(s)
Secondary IDs
Prior work
This trial does not extend or rely on any prior RCTs.
Abstract
In this study, we explore whether working-from-home (instead of an office) differentially impacts men’s and women’s engagement with/focus in their work.
External Link(s)

Registration Citation

Citation
Ranganathan, Aruna. 2023. "Remote work and engagement with work for men and women ." AEA RCT Registry. November 15. https://doi.org/10.1257/rct.12423-1.0
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Experimental Details

Interventions

Intervention(s)
Intervention Start Date
2023-12-01
Intervention End Date
2024-01-31

Primary Outcomes

Primary Outcomes (end points)
engagement with /focus in work
Primary Outcomes (explanation)

Secondary Outcomes

Secondary Outcomes (end points)
Secondary Outcomes (explanation)

Experimental Design

Experimental Design
We randomly assign men and women to remote or in-person work and track the interruptions they face in their work as well as their engagement with/focus in their work.
Experimental Design Details
Randomization Method
randomization done in office by a computer,
Randomization Unit
individual
Was the treatment clustered?
No

Experiment Characteristics

Sample size: planned number of clusters
NA
Sample size: planned number of observations
300 individuals
Sample size (or number of clusters) by treatment arms
150 control, 150 treatment
Minimum detectable effect size for main outcomes (accounting for sample design and clustering)
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Post-Trial

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Intervention

Is the intervention completed?
No
Data Collection Complete
Data Publication

Data Publication

Is public data available?
No

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