With girls having overtaken boys in many education indicators, the "feminization" of elementary school teaching is … hardly any effects of teacher's gender, age, pay level, qualifications, or working hours on boys' or girls' school track … recommendations or school choice. Even when following students into middle school, no effects of elementary-school teacher gender on …

uses the framework of an education production function to provide descriptive analysis of the extent to which different …

India. We measure teacher’s bias through an index capturing teacher’s subjective beliefs about the role of gender and other … gender gap among medium-performing students. Mediation analysis shows that biased teachers negatively affect girls’ attitude …

attitude outcomes. Overall, our results suggest potential prosocial implications may arise from teacher-student gender matching. …

I study whether exposure to teachers' stereotypes, as measured by the Gender-Science Implicit Association Test, affects … student achievement. I provide evidence that the gender gap in math performance substantially increases when students are … assigned to teachers with stronger gender stereotypes. Teachers' stereotypes induce girls to underperform in math and self …

-skilled production and service workers in China, 72 percent of ads specified a preferred gender, and 77 percent listed both a minimum and … maximum age. We also document a new stylized fact we call the age twist in gender profiling: firms' explicit gender requests …

psychology literature with respect to the academic impact of gender dynamics in the classroom. Specifically, using data from a … consistent if one takes into account a teacher's academic background in math. -- teacher gender ; student achievement ; random …