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Education has been one of the key determinants of economic growth around the world since 1965. In this paper, we …-school enrollment, (b) public expenditure on education relative to national income and (c) expected years of schooling for girls. We …
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This chapter reviews the growing body of research in economics which concentrates on the education gender gap and its evolution, over time and across countries. The survey first focuses on gender differentials in the historical period that roughly goes from 1850 to the 1940s and documents the...
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As the world celebrates the achievements of women this month, what can be said about the progress of girls and young … women in education, and of women in employment, throughout the world? As the third issue of the OECD's new brief series … Education Indicators in Focus describes, girls and women are making solid gains on both fronts - though still more can be done …
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