We investigate whether the effects of schoolmates' gender and average parental education on educational achievement …, employment and earnings vary with individual family characteristics such as the gender of siblings and own parental education. We …

We use Danish register data to investigate whether the effects of schoolmates' gender and average parental education on … individual educational achievement, employment and earnings vary with individual family characteristics such as the gender of …

IAE's TIMSS 2015 study in order to quantify the gender achievement gap in eighth grade mathematics. Based on an education …, a significant, but small gender achievement gap amounting to 10% of a country-level standard deviation is confirmed in …

individuals are randomly assigned to mixed-gender or single-gender groups for each race. In this paper we use a sample of over 140 … performance (such as starting lane, fitness and weather conditions).Our estimates reveal that women's race-time is slower in mixed-gender … races than in all-women races, whereas men racer's time is faster in mixed-gender races than men-only races. In mixed-gender …

individuals are randomly assigned to mixed-gender or single-gender groups for each race. In this paper we use a sample of over 140 … mixed-gender races than in all-women races, whereas men racer's time is faster in mixed-gender races than men-only races. In … mixed-gender races, male racers are found to be more 'aggressive' - as proxied by lane-changing - in spite of the risk of …

In addition to discrimination, market power, and human capital, gender differences in risk preferences might also … contribute to observed gender wage gaps. We conduct laboratory experiments in which subjects choose between a risky (in terms of … more likely than men to select the secure job, and these job choices accounted for between 40% and 77% of the gender wage …

In this paper, we focus on network- and gender-specific determinants of remittances, which are often explained …