This paper estimates the gender-specific effects of birthweight on a variety of schooling and labor market outcomes. A …

The gender wage gap varies across countries. For example, among OECD nations women in Australia, Belgium, Italy and … important in gender wage gap studies that employ individual data. This paper explicitly concentrates on labor market … institutions that are related to female lifetime work that affect the gender wage gap across countries. Using ISSP (International …

-timers, part-time working women are as likely to receive training as full-time working women. Although we cannot rule out gender …-working time specific monopsony power, we speculate that the gender-specific effect of working hours on training has to do with … gender-specific stereotyping. In the Netherlands, for women it is common to work part-time. More than half of the prime age …

2014 to analyze the effects of high performing (HP) male or female peers on individual academic performance, according to … the gender of the student. The identification strategy is based on quasi-random variation in the exposure to HP peers … particular with peers of the same gender. Moreover, there is evidence that the exposure to HP males can be even negative …