achievement level lead us to explore in this paper whether the increased immigration has differential effects by gender and race …

differences in achievement into gender differences in endowments and returns to IQ and non-cognitive factors. This descriptive … resources and take similar advantage of these resources. Our findings indicate that gender differences in resources with respect …

In many countries there is a considerable gender gap in enrolment for a bachelor's degree in Economics, arguably an …

The provision of non-pecuniary incentives in education is a topic that has received much scholarly attention lately … absolute grading, grading on a curve actually narrows the gender gap in performance. …

Several recent empirical studies have examined the gender effects of education on economic growth or on steady … and the direction of correlation. This paper undertakes a similar study of the gender effects of education using province … level data for Turkey. The main findings indicate that female education positively and significantly affects the steady …

and test scores among all children, eliminates the 21 percentage point gender disparity in enrollment, and dramatically … provide a comparable education to traditional schools. Estimating the effects of distance on academic outcomes, children prove …

We study the impact of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) on children's educational outcomes … hand, has a negative effect on children's education. Further, the estimated impact of mother's program participation is …

selection issues present in other studies on single-sex education. We find that one hour a week of single-sex education benefits … classes than their peers attending coeducational classes. We find no effect of single-sex education on the probability that a … female will take technical classes and there is no effect of single-sex education for males. Furthermore we are able to …

control for many individual/family specific attributes, such as age, gender, education, number of children, work and marital …

raise variety (suggesting positive income effects). Education increases variety independent of income and earnings; part of …