estimation strategy, which focuses on the influence of peers' fixed characteristicsboth observed and unobservedon individual test …

is analyzed within an overlapping generations model where parents choose the number of high and low skilled children they … drain induces parents to have more high and less low educated children. Under certain conditions fertility may either rise … would like to have. Individuals migrate with a certain probability and remit to their parents. It is shown that a brain …

compares changes in the gender earnings gap for physicians in states with high versus low managed care growth during the 1980s …. She finds that the gender gap in hourly earnings among physicians in states with high managed care growth narrowed by 10 … physicians. More broadly, these results suggest that market changes can have important consequences for the gender earnings gap …

This paper investigates how gender disparities affect the time to repay group micro-finance loans using survival … aggregate default rates that gradually reduced afterward. Our study identified a potential gender gap that has been understudied …

contract (formal and informal), geographical area, and gender. We validate our teleworking measure by exploiting the cross … across gender. During the pandemic, the decline in the share of non-telework jobs in females has been thrice as much as that …

overlapping generations model which accounts for endogenous fertility and education. Parents choose the number of children they … low skilled parents to send more children to obtain higher education. However the effect on the number of children is … want to raise and decide upon how many children obtain higher education. Only high skilled individuals migrate with a …

to 90 percent of the white/Hispanic gap. Reweighting white family wealth to match the distribution of human capital … the level of "other" family wealth, nearly closing the white/"other" gap. Differences in intergenerational transfers are …