estimated premium for above average beauty is only slightly larger than that estimated for women elsewhere, and the penalty for …

found for women. In general, we find large differences between men and women, especially in the exact timing of the effects …

This paper studies how targeted cash transfers to women affect their empowerment. We use a novel identification … strategy to measure women's willingness to pay to receive cash transfers instead of their partner receiving it. We apply this … among women living in poor households in urban Macedonia. We match experimental data with a unique policy intervention (CCT …

mother; (vi) shifts in social norms governing premarital sex and married women's roles in the labor market. Macroeconomic …

composition, in part because only aggregate voting data was available. We exploit the existence of separate counts for women and … strategic voting and men previously represented in part women's vote due to negotiation within the household. We show evidence …

The supply of women into senior management has changed little despite well-intentioned efforts. We argue that the … biggest effect is from supply-side factors that inhibit females' decision to enter competitions: Women are under …-confident about winning, men are over-confident; women are more risk averse than men in some settings; and, most importantly, women …

women in 1990 underestimated the true, selection-corrected gap, i.e., the gap we would have expected to see had all of these … women been employed in 1990. In this paper, we use the NLSY97 to update his analysis. The observed median log wage gap … considerable extent by changes in the distribution of educational attainment across young white and black women. …