) declined significantly. At the same time, the returns to education increased. It has been suggested that these two trends may … differentials and returns to education over the 1980-2000 period. In parallel to the aggregate pattern, we find that male …-female wage differentials at the city levels moved in opposite direction to the changes in the return to education. We also find …

In this paper, we estimate the effect of primary school teachers' gender biases on boys' and girls' academic … teachers' biases favoring boys have an asymmetric effect by gender— positive effect on boys' achievements and negative effect … on girls'. Such gender biases also impact students' enrollment in advanced level math courses in high school …

. Stock measures of education among the entire adult population show rising attainment levels for both men and women, with men … mask two interesting patterns: (a) gender difference at the cohort level had vanished by the early 1950 birth cohort and …

decline of high school graduation rates by gender helps to explain the recent increase in male-female college attendance gaps …

identity salient to black subjects, non-immigrant blacks (but not immigrant blacks) make more patient choices. Making gender …

We analyze temporal trends in cultural distance between groups in the US defined by income, education, gender, race … based on his or her (i) media consumption, (ii) consumer behavior, (iii) time use, or (iv) social attitudes. Gender …