在职业网球运动员中,COVID-19的性别后果
Michael Cary1, Heather Stephens1
1Resource Economics and Management, West Virginia University, Morgantown, United States.
概括
女职业网球运动员表现出更高的COVID-19风险厌恶,更频繁地退出比赛. 这表明女性可能更不愿意冒险,特别是在大流行期间的国际旅行方面.
科学领域:
- 行为经济学是一种行为经济学.
- 体育科学 运动科学 运动科学
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 随着COVID-19的流行,与旅行,工作和公共活动相关的重大风险出现了.
- 了解对公共卫生危机的行为反应对于有效的风险减轻至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间调查潜在的风险感知和行为的性别差异.
- 分析男性和女性职业网球运动员从比赛中戒断的行为.
主要方法:
- 分析了主要职业网球锦标赛的退出数据.
- 对包括过去表现,财富和球员属性在内的因素进行统计控制.
- 在男性和女性运动员之间对戒断可能性的比较分析.
主要成果:
- 女性网球运动员在统计学上更有可能退出比赛,而不是他们的男性同行.
- 在控制了绩效和财务因素后,女性退出率的增加仍然存在.
- 妇女表现出较高的风险厌恶,特别是与大流行期间的国际旅行有关.
结论:
- 研究结果表明,高收入的女性可能会表现出更大的风险厌恶,涉及COVID-19等健康威胁.
- 在职业运动员中观察到风险厌恶的性别差异,特别是在旅行方面.
- 这项研究强调了在对大流行病的行为反应中考虑性别的重要性.
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