This paper examines gender peer effects on students' academic and noncognitive outcomes. We use a nationally … representative survey of middle school students in China and focus on schools that randomly assign students to classrooms. Our …, which include their social acclimation and general satisfaction in school. A further decomposition of channels suggests that …

observed gender differences in behaviour under uncertainty found in previous studies might partly reflect social learning … rather than inherent gender traits. -- gender ; risk preferences ; single-sex groups ; cognitive ability …

observed gender differences in behaviour under uncertainty found in previous studies might partly reflect social learning … rather than inherent gender traits …