This paper shows that the rising male surplus has strengthened marriage distortions in China by causing an increase in …

We analyze the effect of the coach's gender on risk-taking in women's National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA …) basketball teams. We find that the coach's gender has a sizable and significant effect on the team's risk-taking, a finding that … is robust to several empirical strategies, including an instrumental variable approach. We find that women's teams with a …

-poor women. Our findings help in evaluating the generalisability of the nexus between women's education and fertility as well as …This article investigates women's returns to schooling by exploiting Burundi's free primary education policy (FPE) of … discontinuity design (RDD). Our results show that while educational attainment was positively influenced by Burundi's FPE for women …

differential effects of the recession by gender and race, we show that heterogeneity in exposure to the labor demand shock by the … by race. We hypothesize that, once facing economic insecurities, men feel more compelled to vote for a figure that … exacerbates masculine stereotypes, as a way of compensating for the loss in economic status. Women, on the other hand, when …

characteristics and attitudes are, in general, quite similar to those registered among entrepreneurial men and many of these women …The participation of women in entrepreneurial activity forty years ago was virtually an exception. However, nowadays … and managerial methods differ from those of men gives a new and interesting perspective -which is still subject to debate …