labour market and test whether hiring discrimination based on gender is heterogeneous by the promotion characteristics of the …

and we analyze whether the gender composition of peers in high school affected their choice of college major, their …

In this study we analyze whether the gender composition of siblings within a family affects the choice of College Major …. The question is whether a family environment that is more gender-homogeneous encourages academic choices that are less … gender stereotyped. We use the last name and the exact family address contained in a unique dataset covering 30,000 Italian …

financial risks. The empirical evidence we provide only weakly supports the gender differences argument. We find that women are …

The impact of economic growth on unemployment is commonly agreed and extensively studied. However, how age and gender … shape this relationship is not as well explored, while there is an absence of research on whether education plays a role. We … apply Okun's law, aiming to estimate age-, gender- and educational attainment level-specific unemployment rate sensitivity …

We investigate whether having an advisor of the same gender is correlated with the productivity of PhD science students … graduates and their advisors from U.S. chemistry departments. We find that students with an advisor of the same gender tend to …-representation of women in science and engineering faculty positions may perpetuate itself through the lower availability of same-gender …

equality. The analysis employs the gender disparity index (GDI), which encompasses life expectancy, education, and income …This research is a reflection on the new challenges in former European communist countries in three areas of gender … indices, each equally weighted by gender. The former communist states are categorized into two clusters: the first comprising …

financial risks. The empirical evidence we provide only weakly supports the gender differences argument. We find that women are … females are found to allocate equal shares of their wealth to risky assets. -- Gender ; risk aversion ; financial behavior …

these activities are discussed and an interpretation of the country differentials in the family caretaking gender gaps is … ; gender inequality ; opportunity cost ; market replacement approach …

This paper analyses gender-specific differences in working time mismatches by using three different measures for …