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Three generations of changing gender patterns of schooling in the People's Republic of China
McGarry, Kathleen; Sun, Xiaoting - 2018
The phenomenon of son preference in the People's Republic of China and throughout much of Asia has been well documented. However, changing economic conditions, such as increases in educational attainment and employment opportunities for women and the rise in the prevalence of one-child families,...
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Public school access or stay-at-home partner : factors mitigating the adverse effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on academic parents
Deryugina, Tatyana; Shurchikov, Olga; Stearns, Jenna - 2022
find that access to public schools offset the research time loss to a greater extent among mothers of young children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012801484
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Public school access or stay-at-home partner: factors mitigating the adverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on academic parents
Deryugina, Tatyana; Shurchkov, Olga; Stearns, Jenna - 2022
find that access to public schools offset the research time loss to a greater extent among mothers of young children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012805383
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Gender Analysis of Public Expenditures for Education, Health Care and Social Insurance in the Republic of Moldova
Petroia, Andrei; Munteanu, Olga - 2015
Gender equality represents the engine for economic, social and democratic development. In the majority of developed and developing countries, resources allocated by government are limited. The lack of financial resources for covering the existent social needs lead to such a problem like...
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Women's missing mobility and the gender gap in higher education : evidence from Germany's university expansion
Boelmann, Barbara - 2024 - This version: February 2024
This paper shows that the local availability of universities acted as a catalyst in the catch-up of women in higher education that has been documented for developed countries in the latter half of the 20th century. It uses the foundation of new universities in the 1960s and 1970s in West German...
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Gender differences in behavioral problems and school outcomes
Kristoffersen, Jannie H. G.; Obel, Carsten; Smith, Nina - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 115 (2015), pp. 75-93
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Gender-driven food choice : explaining school milk consumption of boys and girls
Weible, Daniela - In: Journal of consumer policy : consumer issues in law, … 36 (2013) 4, pp. 403-423
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Peer effects in the classroom : learning from gender and race variation
Hoxby, Caroline M. - 2000
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The high school environment and the gender gap in science and engineering
Legewie, Joscha; DiPrete, Thomas A. - 2014
gender theories, we argue that widely shared and hegemonic gender beliefs manifest differently across schools so that the … gender-specific formation of study plans is shaped by the local environment of high schools. Using the National Education … Longitudinal Study, we first show large variations between high schools in the ability to attract students to STEM fields …
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The effects of compulsory schooling on health and hospitalization over the life cycle
Gehrsitz, Markus; Williams Jr, Morgan C. - 2023
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