degrees for men and women. We find substantial variation across degrees, and evidence that OLS overestimates the returns to … increased wage rates, though hours play an important role in some degrees, such as medicine, especially for women. Third, we … degrees. We show annual earnings and hours worked while enrolled in graduate school vary a lot by gender and degree. Finally …

2009-2016 to test whether women are more sensitive to grades than men, and whether the gender composition of major …, faculty gender composition, and major returns have little effect on major switching behaviors, and that women and men are …Recent work suggests that women are more responsive to negative feedback than men in certain environments. We examine …

. -- gender ; competition ; incentives ; GRE ; high stakes ; low stakes ; test score gap …

. Evidence supports that this is a causal effect of the post-natal environment; family disadvantage is unrelated to the gender … gap in neonatal health. We conclude that the gender gap among black children is larger than among white children in …

We extend the analysis of early-emerging gender differences in academic achievement to include both (objective) test … favoring girls, and that the misalignment of grades and test scores can be linked to gender differences in non … strongest evidence of a gender gap appearing among whites. However, boys in all racial categories across all subject areas are …

Participation in Career Technical Education (CTE) programs has been proposed as a valuable strategy for supporting …

within a school. We find that greater exposure to "high-achieving" boys, as proxied by their parents' education, decreases … aspirations and to more risky behavior (including having a child before age 18). The girls most strongly affected are those in the … effect of "high-achievers" on male outcomes is markedly different: boys are unaffected by "high-achievers" of either gender. …

prime-age labor incomes of both men and women. Income persistence involving women (daughters and/or mothers) has risen … timing in women's spike in labor force attachment. Parental assortative mating is also an important factor in both countries …