gender role model. Controlling for a number of individual and household characteristics, we show that participation in the …

supply, a result that suggests that the female findings reflect notions of gender roles rather than overall work orientation …. Findings for another indicator of traditional gender roles, source country fertility rates, are broadly similar, with …

. The second generation's education levels are also significantly positively affected by that of their parents, with a … stronger effect of father's than mother's education. Second-generation women's schooling levels are negatively affected by … immigrant fertility to the second generation than we do for labor supply or education: after one generation, 40-65% of any …

vocational schools with wages of workers who took academic schooling. In general, vocational education does not lead to higher … constitutes a case in point. However, little attention has been given to examining the success of vocational education in raising …, we examine the efficacy of vocational education in raising the wage levels of four such groups: recent immigrants, Jews …

social preferences, preferences for competition, and risk attitudes. We show that the greater the share of education an … their Eastern heritage. Increased exposure to Western education has a strong negative impact on altruism, trust, and … trustworthiness. For risk and competitive preferences, our results are gender-specific. These results have important implications for …

survey. The sample of professionals is decomposed into several sub-samples: within each gender, a distinction is made … jobs taken up by individuals, according to their experience, background and education. This leads us to favor an …