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, Filipino males were somewhat more educated than females. Now the males are lagging behind the females and the education gender … paper argues that today gender equality advocacy should go beyond the stereo-typical focus on girls' education and pay more … attention to issues that are hurting boys’ education. Failure to pursue win-win strategies to address gender bias in education …
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demonstrate that the role of education in explaining the gender earnings gap has been limited and even decreased over cohorts … gender earnings gap. As educational attainment is cohortdependent, an Age-Period-Cohort analysis is most appropriate in our … view. Using the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) data, we show that while in terms of attainment of tertiary education women …
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indicates that multiple influences shape attitudes towards competition during different periods of the life cycle. Gender … differences in competitiveness will not only influence outcomes during working age, but also during early childhood education. In … order to reduce the gender gap in educational and labor market outcomes, it is crucial to understand when and why gender …
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This chapter reviews the growing body of research in economics which concentrates on the education gender gap and its … contemporaneous gender gaps in education, from the 1950s to the present day, accounting for several alternative measures of attainment …, psychological elements, and societal cultural norms. A discussion follows of the implications of the education gender gap for …
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In many countries there is a considerable gender gap in enrolment for a bachelor’s degree in Economics, arguably an …
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likely than female students to receive favorable grade changes. These gender differences cannot be explained by observable … corroborate the gender differences in regrade requests in an incentivized controlled experiment where participants receive noisy …. Almost half of the gender difference in the WTP is due to gender differences in confidence, uncertainty in beliefs, and the …
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