colleges for low-income community college students. This paper explores the role that access to information technology, in … first-ever field experiment randomly providing free computers to students, we examine the relationships between access to … home computers and enrollment in transferable courses and actual transfers to 4-year colleges. The results from the field …

Are home computers are an important input in the educational production function? To address this question, we conduct … a field experiment involving the provision of free computers to schoolchildren for home use. Low-income children … attending middle and high schools in 15 schools in California were randomly selected to receive free computers and followed over …

This paper investigates whether parents’ inherent gender bias is associated with intrahousehold human capital … investment among boys and girls. We conduct an artifactual field experiment to identify parents’ inherent gender bias and then …. We focus on five indicators for education, viz., years of schooling, grade for age, enrolment status, education …

gender bias. This paper provides new evidence on this topic using a unique experimental dataset. We used data from a field … analysis of individual features (income, education, age, etc.) for females and males separately. We found differential … motivations for women and men. Third, we see that (individual) education enhances pro-social behavior. Lastly, we see that …

Girls typically have higher grades than boys in school and recent research suggests that part of this gender difference …

gender bias. This paper provides new evidence on this topic using a unique experimental dataset. We used data from a field … analysis of individual features (income, education, age, etc.) for females and males separately. We found differential … motivations for women and men. Third, we see that (individual) education enhances prosocial behavior. Lastly, we see that subjects …

children of parents with low education are more spiteful, more selfish and less altruistic. This link is robust to controlling …

The provision of non-pecuniary incentives in education is a topic that has received much scholarly attention lately … absolute grading, grading on a curve actually narrows the gender gap in performance. …

The provision of non-pecuniary incentives in education is a topic that has received much scholarly attention lately … absolute grading, grading on a curve actually narrows the gender gap in performance. …