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education. The findings suggest that due to these gender differences, economic booms misallocate young men away from school …Men have fallen behind women in education in developed countries. Why? I study the impact of a transitory increase in … the opportunity cost of schooling on men's and women's educational attainment. I exploit a reform in Iceland that lowered …
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education. The findings suggest that due to these gender differences, economic booms misallocate young men away from school …Men have fallen behind women in education in developed countries. Why? I study the impact of a transitory increase in … the opportunity cost of schooling on men's and women's educational attainment. I exploit a reform in Iceland that lowered …
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education. The findings suggest that due to these gender differences, economic booms misallocate young men away from school …Men have fallen behind women in education in developed countries. Why? I study the impact of a transitory increase in … the opportunity cost of schooling on men's and women's educational attainment. I exploit a reform in Iceland that lowered …
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than men. Women face a lower opportunity cost for becoming a teacher compared to men. A more balanced gender representation …The concentration of women in the teaching profession is widely noted and generally attributed to gender differences in … preferences and social roles. Further, gender segregation exists within this profession - women make up almost all of the primary …
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-college prime-age men over the last four decades is estimated to have raised their labor force exit propensity by 0.49 percentage …
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degrees for men and women. We find substantial variation across degrees, and evidence that OLS over-estimates the returns to … smaller economic returns, such as education and humanities degrees, especially for men. …
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degrees for men and women. We find substantial variation across degrees, and evidence that OLS overestimates the returns to … degrees. We show annual earnings and hours worked while enrolled in graduate school vary a lot by gender and degree. Finally …
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hours of work are relatively inelastic for men, but are a little more responsive for married women and lone mothers. On the … form a discrete participation model for both married and single men based on the numerous reforms over the past two decades … in the UK. We find that the participation of low education men is somewhat more responsive to incentives than previously …
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addition, even if it is approaching a gender-equal split, the withincouple division of housework barely passes the point at … aligns broadly with traditional theories of the household, yet the role of the 'doing-gender' hypothesis is non-negligible. …
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