other two decisions. This contradirectional gender bias is unique to Bangladesh and partly explained by the presence of …One of the targets of the Millennium Development Goals−gender parity in all levels of education−is widely considered to … have been attained. However, measuring gender parity only through school enrollment is misleading, as girls may lag behind …

children’s education. Second, it is tested if migration of men from households reduces gender inequality in households … the case for households with temporary migrants, suggesting that women’s decision participation decreases gender …

sufficiently low gender wage gap), Intermediate-gap couples (with an intermediate gender wage gap) and high-gap couples (with a … sufficiently high gender wage gap). Our model predicts that while egalitarian couples never specialize and always share home …

's awareness of gender equality can reduce inequality between boys and girls at the household level. We estimate these effects … that in households where women participate in children's education decisions and where women are aware of gender equality … of women's empowerment and to understanding of the mechanisms to achieve gender equality in education. …

To investigate the role of gender norms in household specialisation choices, I conduct a lab experiment with real … hetero-sexual couples playing a battle of the sexes game. The salience of gender norms varies across treatments: the Norm … consistent with marriage market motives, i.e. some men may want to signal progressive gender attitudes to their partner. …

children's education. Second, it is tested if migration of men from households reduces gender inequality in households … the case for households with temporary migrants, suggesting that women's decision participation decreases gender …

other two decisions. This contradirectional gender bias is unique to Bangladesh and partly explained by the presence of …One of the targets of the Millennium Development Goals−gender parity in all levels of education−is widely … considered to have been attained. However, measuring gender parity only through school enrollment is misleading, as girls may lag …

Traditional gender norms that assume gendered household resource allocation are persistent. What happens when society …-wide gender norms begin to change by the media influence? Collecting all feminism-related newspaper articles in the past 10 years … media's impact from nationally common trends toward gender equality. We provide evidence that an explosive increase in …

This paper studies how gender and income dynamics influence the division of responsibility in two-adult households for … equally, and income ranking is more important than gender in defining household roles, with higher earners more likely to have …

outearns her partner. This misreporting is best explained by the role of gender norms in individuals' self-portrayals and self-perception. …