in college applications. The results contribute to the discussion of the gender gap in performance in education …, this pa- per aims to analyze the gender gap in educational outcomes from different methods of evaluation and the gender gap … suggesting that evaluation systems might have gender biased impacts on students and the under- representation of females in top …

In this paper we examine the linkages between involvement into global value chains (GVCs) and the gender wage … added embodied in exports (FVA/Exp.) We augment the Mincerian regression with GVC variable and report gender wage … lower. However, the relationship between GVC and wages differs in respect to gender; women are more affected by the negative …

We propose an empirical analysis of testing the relationship between gender wage gap and economic growth. The study … Winter-Ebmer, 2011). Our main findings indicate that gender wage gap for high, medium and low-skilled workers is negatively …

By using unique web-survey data, this paper assesses the gender wage gap in Polish academia. We conduct a detailed … study of the gender gap considering monthly salaries and reservation wages. The study involves regression analysis, Oaxaca …

, consistent with the transition to employment elevating time pressure and stress. We find no effect on teenagers' education and …

by gender and stronger gains for firstborns. The results also suggest that socioeconomic gaps in children's skills are …

disadvantaged societies. They enable education, knowledge dissemination and sharing, processing and storing all kinds of information …. At a time, existence of extend causal relationships between technology diffusion and general economy performance is … economies, in the time framework 1990-2011. All necessary data are derived from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database …

Education yields substantial non-monetary benefits, but the size of these gains is still debated. Previous studies, for … example, report contradictory effects of education and compulsory schooling on mortality – ranging from zero to large … quantify the mean mortality effect and explore its dispersion across gender, time and countries. We find that men benefit from …

researchers. Economists have speculated for at least a century that the social returns to education may exceed the private returns … implementing individual fixed effects estimates. The individual fixed effect model shows that the external returns to education in … problem, we then implement the IV fixed effect estimates and find positive external returns to education at about 10%. We also …