This paper tests if gender-discrimination in grading affects pupils' achievements and course choices. I use a unique … during high school. Based on double-differences, the identification of the gender bias in grades suggests that girls benefit …

cited explanations of the gender gap in education in developing countries. This study empirically tests the labour market …. Using the Blinder-Oaxaca method, the gross gender difference in earnings is decomposed into the part that is explained by …

unexplored dimensions of gender differences and discuss their bearings on labor market outcomes. Experiments have offered new … findings on gender discrimination, and while they have identified a bias against hiring women in some labor market segments …. Experiments have also offered new insights into gender differences in preferences: to gain less from negotiation, women appear to …

analysis is used to try and uncover the factors which may be driving the emergence of the gender gaps. Drawing on household … expenditure data from a poor (Sichuan) and rich (Jiangsu) Chinese province we are able to test for different types of gender bias … household spending were found to correspond to gender biases in mortality and enrolment outcomes as revealed in census data for …

There is an enormous literature on gender gaps in pay and labour market participation but virtually no literature on … gender gaps in unemployment rates. Although there are some countries in which there is essentially no gender gap in … show that, in countries where there is a large gender gap in unemployment rates, there is a gender gap in both flows from …

The sizable gender gap in college enrolment, especially among African Americans, constitutes a puzzling empirical … gender gap in educational attainment across and within races. …