's most distinctive trait. Applied to gender stereotypes, the model provides a unified account of disparate evidence regarding … the gender gap in education and in labor markets …

's most distinctive trait. Applied to gender stereotypes, the model provides a unified account of disparate evidence regarding … the gender gap in education and in labor markets …

We conduct a laboratory experiment on the determinants of beliefs about own and others' ability across different … the difficulty of tasks and gender stereotypes. We develop a theoretical model that separates these forces and apply it to … ability both for themselves and for others. Gender stereotypes also have strong predictive power for beliefs, particularly for …