behavior. We document large differences in the gender gap across key features of the home environment - boys do especially …-cognitive returns to parental inputs differ markedly by gender. Broken families are associated with worse parental inputs and boys' non …This paper explores the importance of the home and school environments in explaining the gender gap in disruptive …

behavior. We document large differences in the gender gap across key features of the home environment - boys do especially …-cognitive returns to parental inputs differ markedly by gender. Broken families are associated with worse parental inputs and boys' non …This paper explores the importance of the home and school environments in explaining the gender gap in disruptive …

aspirations and to more risky behavior (including having a child before age 18). The girls most strongly affected are those in the … effect of "high-achievers" on male outcomes is markedly different: boys are unaffected by "high-achievers" of either gender … within a school. We find that greater exposure to "high-achieving" boys, as proxied by their parents' education, decreases …

aspirations and to more risky behavior (including having a child before age 18). The girls most strongly affected are those in the … effect of “high-achievers” on male outcomes is markedly different: boys are unaffected by “high-achievers” of either gender … within a school. We find that greater exposure to “high-achieving” boys, as proxied by their parents' education, decreases …

aspirations and to more risky behavior (including having a child before age 18). The girls most strongly affected are those in the … effect of "high-achievers" on male outcomes is markedly different: boys are unaffected by "high-achievers" of either gender … within a school. We find that greater exposure to "high-achieving" boys, as proxied by their parents' education, decreases …

Boys are doing worse in school than are girls, which has been dubbed “the Boy Crisis.” An analysis of the latest data … on educational outcomes among boys and girls reveals extensive disparities in grades, reading and writing test scores … disadvantaged schoolchildren, I then examine whether time investments made by boys and girls related to computer use contribute to …

Boys are doing worse in school than are girls, which has been dubbed "the Boy Crisis". An analysis of the latest data … on educational outcomes among boys and girls reveals extensive disparities in grades, reading and writing test scores … disadvantaged schoolchildren, I then examine whether time investments made by boys and girls related to computer use contribute to …