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better. Fourth, gender gaps rarely persist in countries where boys attain high levels of education. Most countries with large … education than men in some regions of the world. Although gender gaps in educational attainment are diminishing in most …Many countries remain far from achieving gender equality in the classroom. Using data from 126 countries, we …
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The existing literature shows that women are more likely to pay taxes than men. Yet, there is less consensus on the … xperiment designed to increase property tax compliance to investigate this gender disparity. Our findings reaffirm that women ar …
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educational development in the country. It identifies and analyses various factors that cause gender inequality in education …Gender disparities in education raise many questions for governments and civil societies. There are many factors that … contribute to the gender gap in education. In Eritrea, gender disparities persist in the enrolment rates between boys and girls …
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at community level) implies substantially larger impacts of the voucher system. The effect of parents' education on … results also show that family school choice is gender biased, females are sent more often to voucher schools while males are …
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at community level) implies substantially larger impacts of the voucher system. The effect of parents' education on … results also show that family school choice is gender biased, females are sent more often to voucher schools while males are …
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Without education, development will not occur, only an educated people can command the skills necessary for sustainable … organization have put so much emphasis on supporting educational expansion and improvement in Africa. However, education in Africa …
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at community level) implies substantially larger impacts of the voucher system. The effect of parents' education on … results also show that family school choice is gender biased, females are sent more often to voucher schools while males are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011611938
gender when these choices are taken. Our results corroborate the hypothesis that teacher gender matters in this regard, and … boys when having a same-sex teacher in this subject in grade 10, teacher gender matters only for girls with respect to …
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We use idiosyncratic variation in gender composition across cohorts within Norwegian lower-secondary schools to analyze …
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Recent studies exploring sibling rivalry in the allocation of household resources in the U.S. produce conflicting results. We contribute to this discussion by addressing the role of sibling rivalry in educational attainment in Germany. Using the German Socioeconomic Panel (GSOEP) we are able to...
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