Asia. The effects of SARS and human deaths from Avian Flu will be compared directly according to human deaths. The nature …

lower wages for women, relatively higher productivity for part-timers). Interactions between gender and part-time suggest …

-skilled production and service workers in China, 72 percent of ads specified a preferred gender, and 77 percent listed both a minimum and … maximum age. We also document a new stylized fact we call the age twist in gender profiling: firms' explicit gender requests …

labor markets have a higher risk of working in jobs for which they are overqualified. This stems from the problem of dual … smaller labor markets to a higher risk of a mismatch between formal qualifications and job requirements. The only specific …

systems. In this study, we ask if high-stakes testing affects school-related stress among students and if there are gender … that high-stakes testing increases the gender gap in school-related stress. The results are robust to a range of …