Table 3 Logistic regression models for promotion to scientific researcher (INVE).

From: Merit, competition and gender: scientific promotion in public research organisations

 

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(2)

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(5)

(6)

Performance indicators

 Publications

0.025* (0.013)

0.026** (0.013)

0.029** (0.014)

0.024* (0.014)

0.027* (0.014)

0.024 (0.015)

 Citations

0.001*** (0.000)

0.001** (0.000)

0.001*** (0.000)

0.001*** (0.000)

0.001*** (0.000)

0.001*** (0.000)

 Normalised impact

0.081*** (0.030)

0.083*** (0.031)

0.094*** (0.032)

0.100*** (0.032)

0.103*** (0.033)

0.099*** (0.033)

 Projects

0.130*** (0.019)

0.131*** (0.019)

0.136*** (0.019)

0.125*** (0.019)

0.139*** (0.020)

0.134*** (0.021)

 Contracts

0.011 (0.015)

0.011 (0.015)

0.003 (0.015)

0.006 (0.015)

0.007 (0.016)

0.013 (0.016)

 PhD thesis

0.013 (0.014)

0.011 (0.014)

−0.000 (0.015)

0.012 (0.015)

0.015 (0.015)

0.022 (0.016)

 Patents

0.011 (0.009)

0.011 (0.009)

0.012 (0.009)

0.013 (0.009)

0.015 (0.009)

0.018 * (0.009)

Individual attributes

 Gender (female)

 

0.110 (0.134)

−2.095 (1.428)

−2.102 (1.449)

−0.524 (1.659)

−0.315 (1.675)

 Age

  

0.025 (0.029)

0.02 (0.029)

0.014 (0.030)

0.013 (0.030)

 Seniority

  

0.369*** (0.108)

0.331*** (0.109)

0.323*** (0.111)

0.336*** (0.112)

 Gender (female) * Age

  

0.056* (0.033)

0.059* (0.034)

0.05 (0.035)

0.047 (0.035)

 Gender (female) * Seniority

  

−0.052 (0.035)

−0.062* (0.035)

−0.051 (0.037)

−0.051 (0.037)

 Age * Seniority

  

−0.006*** (0.002)

−0.005*** (0.002)

−0.005** (0.002)

−0.005** (0.002)

Competitive conditions

 Competitive pressure

   

−0.264*** (0.050)

−0.267*** (0.052)

−0.271*** (0.054)

Evaluation panels and connections

 % Females (on the panel)

    

0.001 (0.008)

0.004 (0.009)

 Gender (female) * % Females (on the panel)

    

−0.027** (0.013)

−0.026** (0.013)

 Same institute evaluator

    

0.428*** (0.161)

0.465*** (0.164)

 Same institute panel chair

    

0.332 (0.205)

0.324 (0.211)

 Another candidate (same institute)

    

−0.141 (0.193)

−0.121 (0.195)

Science domains (Ref: BIO)

 FOOD

     

−0.509 (0.355)

 MATER

     

−0.020 (0.308)

 PHYSIC

     

0.159 (0.267)

 CHEM

     

−0.319 (0.310)

 AGRO

     

−0.074 (0.278)

 HUM&SS

     

0.215 (0.303)

 NAT.RES

     

0.001 (0.256)

 Constant

−2.325*** (0.168)

−2.373*** (0.179)

−4.410*** (1.383)

−2.973** (1.423)

−2.973* (1.525)

−3.189** (1.558)

 Observations

1,377

1,377

1,377

1,377

1,377

1,377

 Contests

51

51

51

51

51

51

 Log likelihood

−747.725

−747.389

−738.895

−722.658

−709.807

−706.646

 Pseudo R2

0.073

0.073

0.084

0.104

0.120

0.124

  1. Standards errors in parenthesis.
  2. ***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1.