that feature two novel contributions. Unlike other gender peer effects studies, a) we use a rich sample of schools and …

skills. The data also permit novel IV estimation that isolates variation in parental cognitive skills due to school and peer …

presence of gifted peers in all subjects regardless of their gender, whereas female students seem to benefit primarily from the …

risk of unemployment two years after the treatment. However, the effects are heterogeneous as to gender, age, education …

characteristic of same-age neighbors-their gender-affects a variety of high school and university outcomes. We exploit randomness in … the gender composition of local cohorts at birth from one year to the next. In a setting in which school assignment is …

Using Greek administrative data, we examine the impact of being randomly assigned to a classroom with a same-gender top … records, which positions them as role models. Both male and female students are influenced by the performance of a same-gender … positive effects from the presence of a same-gender role model. Specifically, female students improved their science test …