in order to investigate regional and gender disparities in primary school attendance rates in Benin. Despite almost …This study combines household survey data from the Beninese Demographic and Health Survey with school supply statistics … unparalleled increases in enrolment since the 1990s, Benin remains virtually ignored in the literature surveying school attendance …

The objective of this paper is to highlight the effects of domestic work of girls on their school results in Cȏte d …’Ivoire. From a probit model, the analysis indicates that domestic work favours, meaningfully, the fact about repeating a school …

career systems. Using national and state-level data on public school managers, we find marked gender disparities in the … elementary school teachers take longer to advance than male and secondary school teachers. We also find gender disparities in …We explore the relationships between gender, career ambition, and the emergence of executive leadership. In …

In this paper, we study how classmate gender composition matters for students in Ethiopia. We base our results on a … asymmetry: males do not and females do benefit from exposure to more female classmates with less school absence and improvement … class, and in general, that the effects of classmate gender composition are consistent with social interaction effects …

This paper explores gender inequality within households in the decision of private versus government school choice in … points in private school enrollment among children aged 6-16 years. Contrary to the trend in overall enrollment, the gender … paper estimates a household fixed effects model and finds that there is an intra-household gender bias of 6 percentage …