early-born siblings. We show that even if child gender and family size are both exogenous, use of an instrument for family …, if the women were born in the earliest year of our data, 1978. After 1978, both effects of sibling gender and family size …

We propose a complementary explanation for the evolution of the college gender gap that emphasizes the raising … education. …

and we analyze whether the gender composition of peers in high school affected their choice of college major, their …

associations between the Big Five and wages. The magnitude of this relationship varies across the gender and the migratory status …We investigate whether the Big Five Personality Dimensions contribute to explaining gender and migrant wage gaps by … using a linked employer-employee dataset. We expand the scarce literature concerning personality traits and gender wage gaps …

examines whether occupational feminization is accompanied by a decline in wages: Do workers suffer a wage penalty if they … Switzerland and three percent in Germany. The impact of occupational feminization on wages is not linear, but sets apart … incurs a wage penalty. Contrary to the prevailing idea in economics, differences in productivity - human capital, job …

, we analyze whether the gender composition of peers in high school affected their choice of college major, their academic … performance and their labor market income. We exploit the within-school, cohort-by-cohort variation in the gender composition of … not find significant effects of the high school class gender composition on women. Our results are consistent with the …

smaller economic returns, such as education and humanities degrees, especially for men. …

considerable Gender Pay Gap exists even within the same occupational position. In this paper, we aim at understanding the reasons … earnings growth for men and women. Using administrative data, we are the first to investigate potential gender gaps in earnings … increase due to a promotion in Germany. Moreover, we are the first to analyze differences in the gender gap across promotions …

The paper focuses on the effects of formal and informal on-the-job training on wages and promotions for men and women …

of the gender pay gap at affected employers. This large-magnitude effect is primarily due to a decline in male wages …In this paper I study a policy in which employers are required to publicly report gender pay gap statistics. Proponents …’s recent reporting policy, in which employers are mandated to publicly report simple measures of their gender pay gap each year …