and its heterogeneous effects on the labor market opportunities of men and women affected demographic behavior. We focus … on the United States and find that in regions that were more exposed to robots, gender gaps in income and labor force … participation declined, reducing the relative economic stature of men. Regions affected by intense robot penetration experienced …

This theoretical paper explores the impact of gender diversity on team production. The key assumption is that men … derive utility from signaling high ability to female colleagues. The analysis shows that some gender diversity maximizes … expected team production if (i) men and women have similar expected ability, and (ii) monetary incentives to exert effort are …

theoretical explanation for why women attend college at a higher rate and earn a lower average income than men. Differential … fecundity and an equilibrium marriage market form the basis of my explanation. The model also accounts for gender …

single is treated as given, and it captures returns from employment. Single unemployed men conduct a so-called constrained … costly ex-ante investment in schooling. We establish the existence of market equilibria where a fraction of men get educated …

We analyze the effect of the coach's gender on risk-taking in women sports teams using data taken from National … Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball games. We find that the coach's gender has a sizable and significant effect on …

We investigate how changes in the sex ratio induced by World War II affected the bargaining patterns of Italian men in … that men in post-war marriages were better off in terms of their spouse’s education, this gain amounting to about half a …

education. The findings suggest that due to these gender differences, economic booms misallocate young men away from school …Men have fallen behind women in education in developed countries. Why? I study the impact of a transitory increase in … the opportunity cost of schooling on men's and women's educational attainment. I exploit a reform in Iceland that lowered …