on average 20 to 30 percent less productive. As a source of income inequality and aggregate productivity loss, the … country-specific magnitude and drivers of this gender gap are of great interest. Using national data from the Uganda National … methods were combined with an Oaxaca decomposition to investigate the gender differences in resource endowment and return to …

The gender gap in academia has long been the focus of public discourse regarding the role of academic institutes in … gender gap in the Israeli academy by examining the nature and extent of women’s participation in transferring knowledge from … academic institutes in Israel. The study then examines the gender of the named inventors when controlling for various other …

lower wages for women, relatively higher productivity for part-timers). Interactions between gender and part-time suggest … between wage/productivity differentials and the firm's labor composition in terms of part-time and sex. Findings suggest that … that the positive productivity effect is driven by male part-timers working more than 25 hours, whereas the share of female …

important contributing factors explaining the gender productivity gap are firm characteristics, such as firm size, age of the …We examine the patterns and correlates of the productivity gap between male-owned and female-owned firms for informal … productivity gaps observed at the lower end of the productivity distribution. Using decomposition methods, we find that about 73 …