program in rural Cambodia. In 2008, fourth-grade students in 207 randomly assigned schools (103 treatment, 104 control …

This paper studies gender education gaps among indigenous and nonindigenous groups in Bolivia. Using the National … the intersection of gender and indigenous identity confers cumulative disadvantage for indigenous women in literacy, years … of schooling, and primary and secondary school completion. Although gender education gaps have become narrower across …

patterns of educational mobility from 1992/93 to 2006, with a special emphasis on the roles played by gender and geography. The … the available estimates for Latin American countries. There is a persistent gender gap in rural and less-developed areas …

The reversal of the gender gap in educational attainment is becoming a global phenomenon. Its drivers, however, are not … authors find that both hypotheses strongly predict the gender gap dynamics in educational attainment when estimated separately … contribution of the tail hypothesis to the gender gap reversal, while the mean hypothesis appears to prevail in high …