women, due to either differential constraints or preferences, productivity gaps do not fully explain the gender disparity in …In this paper, we first document trends in the gender composition of academic economists over the past 25 years, the … extent to which these trends encompass the most elite departments, and how women's representation across fields of study …

-level modeling techniques, this paper explores the macro-level determinants of the gender poverty gap in the ten post …-socialist European Union member states. In dialogue with the literature on the impact of economic development on gender inequality in … Asia and Latin America, we find that fast-paced, foreign capital led economic growth is associated with a larger gender …

Economic development is often held to be beneficial for gender equality. However, there is good reason to believe that … empirical assessment of the relative importance of development and historical determinants of gender equality at the cross …-national level. To capture this long-term relationship, a new index of gender equality that stretches back to 1960 is introduced …

We conducted a controlled experiment to study how different gender frames used in the instructions affect economic … gender-inclusive form. Participants played three standard economic two-player games measuring prosocial behavior. In … differently if their self-reported gender matched the grammatical gender used in the instructions. The results reveal that the …

and promotions. No reform affected fathers' pay or the gender pay gaps between mothers and their male colleagues and …

source of income inequality between men and women. Motherhood explains 42% of the remaining gender gap and has progressively …We assess whether motherhood could be the last hurdle to achieving gender equality in developing countries by exploring … the link between motherhood and the overall gender gap in the labor market for 14 Latin American countries over the last …

and promotions. No reform affected fathers' pay or the gender pay gaps between mothers and their male colleagues and …

Wage discrimination against women remains a major obstacle to fair economic opportunities for women and a grand … as employers of women offer a solution to this grand challenge. On the one hand, foreign MNC subsidiaries can pay higher … wages to women because they are outsiders to the host country and can deviate from social norms that disadvantage women. On …