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Male students in undergraduate introductory biology courses are outperforming females at test time, but it may be due to how exams are designed rather than academic ability. In addition, high-socioeco...
Explaining the Gender Gap in Math Test Scores:The Role of Competition
Gender Gap Math Test Scores Role of Competition.
2015/7/23
Explaining the Gender Gap in Math Test Scores:The Role of Competition.
Women and men in sport performance: The gender gap has not evolved since 1983
World records best performances
2015/5/5
Sex is a major factor influencing best performances and world
records. Here the evolution of the difference between men and
women’s best performances is characterized through the analysis of 82 qu...
Parental Education and the Gender Gap in University Completion in Europe
educational attainment Europe gender parental education university
2014/11/25
Background: A female-favorable gender gap in university completion has emerged in the majority of industrialized countries in recent decades. Research in the United States demonstrates that the female...
Does Type of Degree Explain Taiwan’s Gender Gap?
Type of Degree Explain Taiwan’s Gender Gap
2014/3/24
Does Type of Degree Explain Taiwan’s Gender Gap?
This paper studies how college majors are chosen, focusing on the underlying gender gap. I collect a data set of Northwestern University sophomores that contains their subjective expectations about ch...
Revisiting the Gender Gap in Time-Use Patterns: Multitasking and Well-Being among Mothers and Fathers in Dual-Earner Families
multitasking well-being work-family conflict dual-earner families Experience Sampling Method
2013/12/9
This study suggests that multitasking constitutes an important source of gender inequality, which can help explain previous findings that mothers feel more burdened and stressed than do fathers even w...
Reforms, Growth and Persistence of Gender Gap: Recent Evidence from Private School Enrolment in India
policy reforms economic growth private school choice gender gap India
2012/10/19
This paper examines the extent of gender gap in private school enrolment in India, an issue that has not been adequately addressed previously. Results based on individual level unit record data shows ...
The Disappearing Gender Gap: The Impact of Divorce, Wages, and Preferences on Education Choices and Women's Work
divorce labor force participation gender gap education and skill premium
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...
GENDER AND UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: WHY WOMEN RECEIVE UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AT LOWER RATES THAN MEN AND WILL UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE REFORM CLOSE THE GENDER GAP?
provisions Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act background information primary reforms
2011/9/5
The article focuses on the provisions purported by the Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act of 2009 (UIMA) which made into law under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). It o...
MEASURING GENDER GAP IN AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Agriculture rural development gender gap Pakistan
2010/9/26
This study was conducted in the Department of Home Economics, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan during 2007-08. The main objective was to investigate and carry out the situational an...
Explaining new trends in the gender gap of mortality：Insights from a regional trend-analysis from the Netherlands
gender gap mortality Netherlands
2009/3/11
The recent decrease of the male-female mortality gap in Western Europe has been accompanied by changes in the life style, educational level, family roles and employment of women. In this paper we try ...
Two Sides of the Same Coin: U.S. “Residual” Inequality and the Gender Gap
Two Sides Same Coin Inequality Gender Gap
2016/3/7
We show that the narrowing gender gap and the growth in earnings inequality are consistent with a simple model in which skills are heterogeneous, and the growth in skill prices has been particularly s...
Explaining the IT Gender Gap: Australian Stories for the New Millennium
MISQ Roadmap: BD0106 Discrimination BD0102 Changes in workforce BD05 Cultural differences EH0206 IS Recruiting EH0208 IS Skills Requirements Australia
2014/3/12
The starting point for this study was the findings from a previous study of Australian women working in IT. Four major themes that resulted from a study of IT professionals in Queensland were used as ...