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This study investigates possible reasons for the gender difference in sickness absence. We estimate both short- and long-term effects of parenthood in a within-couple analysis based on the timing of parenthood. We find that after entering parenthood, women increase their sickness absence by...
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We compare the income and wage trajectories of women in relation to their male partners before and after parenthood … born, the male-female gender gaps in income and wages have increased with 35 and 10 percentage points, respectively. In …
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This study investigates the importance of gender and ethnic interactions among teachers and students for school … comprehensive national tests. The analysis is based on data on grade 9 students (age 16) from Sweden. I find that a student is …. Correspondingly, ethnic minority students, on average, obtain better test scores in Mathematics, when the share of ethnic minority …
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of grade 9 students (16 years old). I examine whether there are systematic differences correlated with gender and ethnic … compared to test results in all three subjects studied. Non-native students are more generously rewarded in teachers …
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