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programs affects these decisions. We apply our analysis to Hungary and we evaluate a policy reform that limited access to …
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, and whether these effects differ by gender. Using detailed students' data from an Italian university, combined with …
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In this paper, we first present novel evidence of grading bias against women at the university level. This is in … in Sweden, the teachers and graders at the university level are predominantly male. Thus, an in-group bias mechanism … could consistently explain the evidence from both the university and secondary education level. However, we find that in …
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likely than men to be enrolled at university. These aggregate figures disguise considerable heterogeneity across fields of …
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the effects of tuition fees on university enrollment of first-year students at German public universities. Our study … spatial variable, which measures the distance between a fee-imposing university and the nearest fee-free alternative. Secondly …
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experiment in which peer advisors (PAs) were quasi-randomly assigned to first-year university students to show that 1) male …
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, Midwestern university as well as 2014 data from a large national survey of faculty at more than 140 institutions. We find … - i.e., service to the university, campus, or department - rather than external service - i.e., service to the local …
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experiment in which peer advisors (PA) were quasi-randomly assigned to first-year university students to show that: (i) male …
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The women play a key role in economic growth and development. World Bank and IMF studies have shown that the economies of the developing countries are losing billions of US dollars because women are still discriminated against in economic life. Eritrean women contribute largely for the freedom...
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We investigate whether having an advisor of the same gender is correlated with the productivity of PhD science students and their propensity to stay in academic science. Our analysis is based on an original dataset covering nearly 20,000 PhD graduates and their advisors from U.S. chemistry...
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