This paper explores the contribution of biological factors in explaining gender differences in educational performance … traditional gender norms can explain this finding, implying that our results are not just driven by biology but materialize …

Selection correction methods usually make assumptions about selection itself. In the case of gender wage gap estimation …

The gender pay gap not only affects women's financial security during their working lives but also their wealth … available for retirement. This note reveals a large gender wealth gap in Canada among singles near retirement. Using a repeated … estimated gap rises to $96,000 or 27% after accounting for gender differences in demographic characteristics. There is no …

We extend the analysis of early-emerging gender differences in academic achievement to include both (objective) test … favoring girls, and that the misalignment of grades and test scores can be linked to gender differences in non … strongest evidence of a gender gap appearing among whites. However, boys in all racial categories across all subject areas are …