This study examines the gender wage gap in the US using two separate cross-sections from the Current Population Survey … (CPS). The extensive literature on this subject includes papers which use wage decompositions to divide gender wag gaps … order to address the difficulties of comparing like with like this study uses a number of different matching techniques to …

income, and the less productive one in raising children, irrespective of gender, an effi cient domesticf equilibrium will be …

positive gender matching effect only for urban, private schools. We find support for our theoretical predictions when we test …. Specifically, we ask if a student benefits by learning from a teacher of her same gender. Unlike the existing literature which … explains such interaction through role model effect or Pygmalion effect, we explain such interaction in terms of gender based …

This paper examines how gender-specific application behaviour, firms' hiring practices, and flexibility demands relate … to the gender earnings gap, using linked data from the German Job Vacancy Survey and administrative records. Women are … similar when they do. We show that compensating differentials for firms' flexibility demands help explain the residual gender …

We examine the gender wealth gap with a focus on pension wealth and statutory pension rights. By taking into account … rights reduces the gender wealth gap. The data for our analysis come from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), one of the … available in the SOEP for 2012 only. While the relative raw gender wealth gap is about 35% (or 31,000 euros) when analysing the …

state of residence. Overall, the results suggest that policies that aim to increase women's education and promote gender …

This study provides a thorough examination of the evolving gender gap in time allocated to housework in the aftermath … minutes, representing 57% of the pre-pandemic gender gap related to housework time. Our research demonstrates an increase in …-aged children making significant strides in closing the gender gap. Further results show that parents maintained a similar share of …

/Growth/International and are more likely to specialize in Agricultural/Resource/Environmental Economics. Field-specific gender faculty ratios … and expected relative salaries as well as economics department rankings are significant factors for gender doctoral …