gender bias. This paper provides new evidence on this topic using a unique experimental dataset. We used data from a field … analysis of individual features (income, education, age, etc.) for females and males separately. We found differential … motivations for women and men. Third, we see that (individual) education enhances pro-social behavior. Lastly, we see that …

the gender gap in academic achievement. Data from several sources indicate that boys are less likely to use computers for …

the gender gap in academic achievement. Data from several sources indicate that boys are less likely to use computers for …

the gender gap in academic achievement. Data from several sources indicate that boys are less likely to use computers for …

We evaluate the impact of a role model intervention on the gender attitudes, college aspirations and education outcomes … models on boys' and girls' attitudes toward gender equality but no impact on college aspirations. Data collected two and four …

the gender gap in academic achievement. Data from several sources indicate that boys are less likely to use computers for …

the gender gap in academic achievement. Data from several sources indicate that boys are less likely to use computers for …

the gender gap in academic achievement. Data from several sources indicate that boys are less likely to use computers for …

Girls typically have higher grades than boys in school and recent research suggests that part of this gender difference …

This dissertation consists of four distinct empirical essays that address various aspects of the economics of education … performance. Finally, chapter 5 presents new insights to gender gaps in adult cognitive skills, showing that they are highly …