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. Experiencing a higher own-gender share of students during university education reduces overall marriage market opportunities for … women but not for men. Moreover, when students of the own gender are relatively abundant, the probability of having a …This paper studies marriage market effects of the student gender composition for university graduates using German …
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-by university opening, closing the local gender gap in university education by about 72%. Third, I provide evidence that local …
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school student performance, gender of faculty, and economic returns of majors. Finally, we examine how students' decisions … whether negative feedback in the form of relatively low grades in major-related classes explains gender differences in the … 2009-2016 to test whether women are more sensitive to grades than men, and whether the gender composition of major …
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school student performance, gender of faculty, and economic returns of majors. Finally, we examine how students’ decisions … whether negative feedback in the form of relatively low grades in major-related classes explains gender differences in the … 2009-2016 to test whether women are more sensitive to grades than men, and whether the gender composition of major …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011724439
Gender disparities in STEM fields participation are a major cause of concern for policymakers around the world. In … addition to talent misallocation, low female enrollment rates in STEM careers contribute to gender-based inequalities in … role models on female preferences for STEM majors. We conduct a randomized control trial where female senior students …
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This paper investigates the amount of academic service performed by female versus male faculty. We use 2012 data from an online annual performance reporting system for tenured and tenure‐track faculty at two campuses of a large public, Midwestern university as well as 2014 data from a large...
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We analyze the impact of evaluator and candidate gender on the language used in academic evaluations using data on 295 … to evaluators, but we find no indication that the language of the assessments depends on the gender of either the …
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allocated on a historical basis. A more endogenous adjustment of the system to better align students’ qualifications with labour … market needs requires active participation of social partners, students and education institutions. The rapid expansion of …
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a triple difference strategy across gender, cohorts and regions. We find that the admission cap was binding, as it …
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a triple difference strategy across gender, cohorts and regions. We find that the admission cap was binding, as it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013213535