In almost all European Union countries, the gender wage gap is increasing across the wages distribution. In this … returns and focus especially on those incorporating pyschological factors as an explanation of the gender gap. Research areas … differences between men and women that might lead to gender wage gaps …

individuals are randomly assigned to mixed-gender or single-gender groups for each race. In this paper we use a sample of over 140 … performance (such as starting lane, fitness and weather conditions).Our estimates reveal that women's race-time is slower in mixed-gender … races than in all-women races, whereas men racer's time is faster in mixed-gender races than men-only races. In mixed-gender …

We study the mechanisms that are associated with the gender education gap and its reversal in Germany. We focus on … family background nor labor market characteristics appear to be strongly associated with the gender education gap. There is … some evidence that the gender gap in upper secondary education reflects the rising share of single parent households which …

We test for gender discrimination by sending fake CVs to apply for entry-level jobs. Female candidates are more likely …

birth-related employment interruptions. The reform yields most of the intended effects …

semiparametric discrete factor procedure separately for men and women. Approximating a dynamic optimization model, the estimation …

employment probation. This study empirically tests at the example of absence behavior, whether such behavioral responses to the … probation periods: Once individuals enter into regular employment and employment probation is completed, the probability of work …