girls fair better with a teacher of their own gender? This paper investigates the presence of such ‘pupil-teacher gender … England and the USA for data from 1995, 1999, 2001 and 2003. We find evidence of gender interaction effects in the form of … gender interaction effects in England (but not the USA) at grade 8 by 2003 when these effects were not present in 1995 or …

, with a focus on the role of gender and marital status. We confirm that earnings mobility in the Nordic countries is … those for the US and the UK for both men and women, single and married. Unlike in the Nordic countries, we find that married …

This paper examines gender differences in labor market outcomes for hard-to-employ youth in the US and West Germany … during the 1984-91 period. We find that young, less educated American men and especially women are far less likely to be … employed than their German counterparts. Moreover, less educated young women and men in the United States have lower earnings …