Using 4,279 episodes of the popular US game show Jeopardy!, we analyze whether the opponents' gender is able to explain … the gender gap in competitive behavior. Our findings indicate that gender differences disappear when women compete against … correctly, and (iii) respond correctly in high-stakes situations. Even risk preferences in wagering decisions, where gender …

This paper sets out to analyze gender behavior in the Brazilian labor market as a result of the economic effects of the …

reflect and perpetuate gender norms that limit women's economic participation, and removal of these impediments through legal …, and the United States) that rank high in gender equality in their respective regions demonstrate how legal reforms have …

time outside of school is the most important factor contributing to gender test score gaps and its contribution is more …Using over 50 thousand time-use diaries from two cohorts of children, we document significant gender differences in … educational activities and less time on physical and media related activities. These gender gaps in time allocation appear at very …

school reopening. In contrast to women, the employment rate of married men with children was not affected, which hindered … progress in narrowing the employment gender gap. …

Using detailed data from a unique survey of high school graduates in Germany, we document a gender gap in expected full …