Social norms and attitudes towards gender roles have been shown to have a large effect on economic outcomes of men and … women. Many countries have introduced policies that aim at changing gender stereotypes, for example fathers' quota in … caused a sharp increase in the take-up of parental leave by fathers, has changed the attitudes towards gender roles in the …

This paper considers a simple model of self-fulfilling expectations that leads to a multiple equilibrium of gender gaps … no gaps is feasible. We examine the effects of gender-based and gender-neutral subsidies and find that the latter are …

This paper contributes to the literature of gender differences in academic attainment by putting together several … sources of data going back several decades to investigate how gender stereotypes and parental time investments shape sport … Association, which provides information for every state on the total number of high school participants by gender in each sport …

The main aim of this work is to explain the Chilean gender wage gap using a dynamic monopsony model to estimate the … approximately 19% - 28% more than women as a result of the difference in labor supply elasticities by gender, ceteris paribus …-firm differences, which suggests that the gender wage gap is driven by structural factors that generate gender sorting to firms …

gender composition of editorial boards is related to the publishing success of female authors and to the quality of articles … are broadly consistent with existing evidence on the behavior of gender-mixed hiring committees and of relevance for … gender equality policy …