Pero, Angelica Salvi del; Bytchkova, Alexandra - Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs … - 2013
This paper presents an overview of gender differences in education outcomes in OECD countries. A rich set of indicators …-performance in education. Possible explanatory factors include incentives provided by changing employment opportunities for women …, demographic trends, as well as the higher sensitivity of boys to disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds. Gender differences in …