endogeneity of education and we evaluate gender discrimination by studying the entire distribution of the unexplained wage gap as …We evaluate the gender wage gap and the unexplained gender wage differential for workers 15-29 year old during the … suggested by Jenkins (1994). We evaluate discrimination against females by means of bivariate density functions. This innovation …

nevertheless adopted a litany of utopian international goals for universal school enrollment and gender parity in education based … of these, the Millennium Development Goals, call for universal primary schooling and full gender parity by 2015. This … work quantifies how long it has taken countries rich and poor to make the transition towards high enrollments and gender …

To what extent has government education spending in Pakistan been effective in reducing gender gaps in enrollments? To … gender disparity in access to public subsidy is higher at tertiary level and lowest at primary level, which also reflects …

effects on growth and well- being, and has done little to promote greater gender equality. This paper argues that the example … growth was rapid, it was not enough to produce greater gender equality. A concentration of women in mobile export industries … that face severe competition from other low-wage countries reduces their bargaining power and inhibits closure of gender …

gender groups. Building on Wial's (1991) case study of networks in Boston which distribute good jobs, the `network hypothesis … predominantly white males and live outside of the county, thereby limiting access for others partly on the basis of race and gender …

, we also find evidence based on the differential impacts of gender and race on the blackness of a name and its popularity … that suggest that discrimination may also be a factor. …