Differential labour market returns to male and female education are one potential explanation for large gender gaps in education in Pakistan. We empirically test this explanation by estimating private returns to education separately for male and female wage earners. This paper contributes to the...

This paper uses demand analysis to explore whether intrahousehold allocation of education expenditure differs between boys and girls in rural Sri Lanka.  Contrary to most countries in South Asia a significant bias favouring girls is found in 1990/91 for the 5-9 and 17-19 age groups and in...

Die vorliegende Analyse der Arbeitsmarktlage und Lebenssituation von Frauen und Männern legt besonderes Augenmerk auf geschlechtsspezifische Unterschiede in den Zugangsmöglichkeiten und Teilhabechancen auf dem österreichischen Arbeitsmarkt. In Anlehnung an Beispiele in Deutschland, Schweden...