We study whether female students benefit from being taught by female professors, and whether such gender match effects … 2006 and 2018. We find that gender match effects on student performance are sizable in smaller classes, but do not exist in … for the emergence of gender match effects. Instead, the mere fact that one's professor is female is not sufficient to …

about the mechanisms explaining these gender match effects. Using administrative records from a German public university …, which cover all programs and courses between 2006 and 2018, we show that gender match effects are sizable in smaller classes … professors are crucial for gender match effects to emerge. In contrast, the mere fact that one's professor is female is not …

A prominent gender stereotype claims that "boys are better at learning mathematics than girls". Confronted with such a … has been often shown to be not much gender diverse, the intergenerational consequences of such stereotypes are not well …. Moderating such effects which is in line with societal objectives in many countries does not only support gender equality but …

investment. This study investigates how gender role attitudes of women predict their acquisition of finance-specific human … capital. Results indicate that women with the most traditional gender role attitudes are less financially literate than women … with non-traditional gender role attitudes and men. Gender role attitudes formed early in life explains some of the …