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This paper examines the determinants of mathematical achievement among primary school
children. Previous studies have found that boys perform better in maths than girls, particularly
at the upper en...
Estimating Gender Differences in Access to Jobs
gender discrimination wages quantiles job assignment model glass ceiling
2012/10/19
This paper proposes a new measure of gender differences in access to jobs based on a job
assignment model. This measure is the probability ratio of getting a job for females and
males at each rank o...
Remember When It Rained: The Elusiveness of Gender Discrimination in Indian School Enrollment
rainfall gender discrimination school enrollment education India
2012/10/22
Indian girls have significantly lower school enrollment rates than boys. Anecdotal evidence suggests that gender-differential treatment is the main explanation, but empirical support is often weak. I ...
Gender Gaps in Spain: Policies and Outcomes over the Last Three Decades
gender employment gap gender wage gap occupational segregation quantile regressions public policy
2012/10/22
We document recent trends in gender equality in employment and wages in Spain. Despite an impressive decline in gender gap in employment, females are still less likely to work, and if they work they a...
What's Best for Women: Gender Based Taxation, Wage Subsidies or Basic Income?
gender based taxation wage subsidies basic income guaranteed minimum income labour supply social welfare
2012/10/22
We use a microeconometric model of household labour supply in order to evaluate, with Italian data, the behavioural and welfare effects of gender based taxation (GBT) as compared to other policies bas...
Gender Differences in Rates of Job Dismissal: Why Are Men More Likely to Lose Their Jobs?
dismissals gender differentials involuntary job separations HILDA Survey Australia
2012/10/18
Empirical studies have consistently reported that rates of involuntary job separation, or dismissal, are significantly lower among female employees than among males. Only rarely, however, have the rea...
Mommies' Girls Get Dresses, Daddies' Boys Get Toys: Gender Preferences in Poland and their Implications
gender preferences fertility child outcomes family structure
2012/10/18
We examine the relationship of child gender with family and economic outcomes using a large dataset from the Polish Household Budgets' Survey (PHBS) for years 2003-2009. Apart from studying the effect...
The Disappearing Gender Gap: The Impact of Divorce, Wages, and Preferences on Education Choices and Women's Work
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2012/10/22
Women born in 1935 went to college significantly less than their male counterparts and married women's labor force participation (LFP) averaged 40% between the ages of thirty and forty. The cohort bor...
Climbing the Job Ladder: New Evidence of Gender Inequity
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2012/10/23
An explanation for the gender wage gap is that women are less able or less willing to 'climb the job ladder.' However, the empirical evidence on gender differences in job mobility has been mixed. Focu...
Non-cognitive Skills and the Gender Disparities in Test Scores and Teacher Assessments: Evidence from Primary School
gender differences test scores grades educational attainment
2012/10/23
We extend the analysis of early-emerging gender differences in academic achievement to include both (objective) test scores and (subjective) teacher assessments. Using data from the 1998-99 ECLS-K coh...
The Trend over Time of the Gender Wage Gap in Italy
gender wage gap counterfactual distributions decompositions hazard function labour market reforms
2012/10/24
We analyse gender wage inequalities in Italy in the mid-1990s and in the mid-2000s. In this period important labour market developments occurred: institutional changes have loosened the use of flexibl...
Gender Gaps across Countries and Skills: Supply, Demand and the Industry Structure
gender gaps education demand and supply industry structure
2012/10/24
The gender wage gap varies widely across countries and across skill groups within countries. Interestingly, there is a positive cross-country correlation between the unskilled-to-skilled gender wage g...
Reconsidering Gender Bias in Intra-Household Allocation in India
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2012/10/30
Detecting gender discrimination among children in the intra-household allocation of goods from household surveys has often proven to be difficult. This paper uses some of the commonly used techniques ...
The Aftermath of Reunification: Sectoral Transition, Gender, and Rising Wage Inequality in East Germany
wage distribution transition gender decomposition quantile regression polarization East Germany
2012/10/30
Using a large administrative data set, this paper studies the evolution of the East German wage structure throughout the transition period 1992-2001. Wage dispersion has generally been rising. The inc...
The Aftermath of Reunification: Sectoral Transition, Gender, and Rising Wage Inequality in East Germany
wage distribution transition gender decomposition quantile regression polarization East Germany
2012/10/30
Using a large administrative data set, this paper studies the evolution of the East German wage structure throughout the transition period 1992-2001. Wage dispersion has generally been rising. The inc...