We investigate whether competitive selection processes generate gender inequality in the context of a prestigious … in-person interview. The data show a very large gender gap in success rates: women's success rate is 36% lower than men …% lower than for comparable male candidates. We show that this gap is explained by reviewers engaging in gender balancing …

predictions. -- Immigration ; gender ; selection ; border enforcement …

factors affecting labour force participation of the major age-sex groups, the authors forecast a rise in the aggregate … authors expect increases in labour force participation for all age-sex groups in Canada. Between 1998 and 2006, the ….5 point increase in the aggregate participation rate is much smaller than almost all the increases in the age-sex group …