Gevrek, Z. Eylem; Seiberlich, Ruben R. - In: Labour Economics 31 (2014) C, pp. 27-44
This study employs a semiparametric Oaxaca–Blinder (OB) decomposition to investigate the gender PISA test score gap in mathematics/science in Turkey. This technique, which has not previously appeared in the gender achievement gap literature, relaxes the parametric assumptions of the standard...