labor market. Assuming that academic competition is fair and that individual talent is equally distributed by gender, we … suggest that the gender gap evident in degree scores is endogenously due to the greater effort exerted by female students. We …

growth, but only in stores where the store's manager and a large fraction of the employees have the same gender. Remarkably …

minorities. Using an economic experiment, this study compares the gender gap in competitive inclination across three ethnic … groups in one county. The Han Chinese have no statistically significant gender gap while the patrilineal Yi women are … hypothesis that institutional changes can narrow the gender gap in competitive inclination. …

The effect of education on wages has been a widely explored topic. This paper will contribute to the existing … literature by studying the causal effect of education on wages in China, a context which has been far less studied. China …'s compulsory education laws and minimum age labor laws provide potentially exogenous changes in educational attainment. The first …

absolute grading, grading on a curve actually narrows the gender gap in performance. …The provision of non-pecuniary incentives in education is a topic that has received much scholarly attention lately … performance. We perform a direct comparison of the two most commonly used grading practices: the absolute (i.e., criterion …

Without education, development will not occur, only an educated people can command the skills necessary for sustainable … organization have put so much emphasis on supporting educational expansion and improvement in Africa. However, education in Africa …

Gender disparities in education raise many questions for governments and civil societies. There are many factors that … contribute to the gender gap in education. In Eritrea, gender disparities persist in the enrolment rates between boys and girls … educational development in the country. It identifies and analyses various factors that cause gender inequality in education …

relations with supervisors and satisfaction with relations with coworkers. Also the connection of gender and level of education …

. In other words, ethnicity has a direct impact on girls' school enrollment but not on boys'. There exists a gender gap … among ethnic Turkish children as well as ethnic Arabic and Kurdish children. However, the gender gap among ethnic Kurdish …

whether such attitudes also lead to gender discrimination in primary education. While there is a vast literature on inter …-household gender discrimination in education, studies of discrimination between siblings is comparatively rare. This paper asks the … towards education and practices may be more complicated and less uniformly negative at lower levels of education than commonly …