We investigate the gender gap in Economics among bachelor's and master's graduates in Italy between 2010 and 2019 … the math background in driving the Economics gender gap relative to other fields. Fourth, a triple difference analysis of … in the Economics gender gap among treated students. …

We investigate the gender gap in Economics among bachelor's and master's grad- uates in Italy between 2010 and 2019 … the math background in driving the Economics gender gap relative to other fields. Fourth, a triple difference analysis of … in the Economics gender gap among treated students. …

There is a large gender gap in advanced math coursework in high school that many believe exists because girls are …-up of math teaching. -- math ; gender ; career choice ; high school curriculum ; instrumental variable …

We exploit an institutional reduction in the costs of acquiring advanced high school Mathematics to assess the causes … and consequences of fewer girls choosing advanced Mathematics. Girls at the top and boys at the middle of the Mathematics …-ability-distribution took more Mathematics because of the cost reduction. We estimate a positive average earnings effect for those who …