The determinants of university dropout: A review of the socio-economic literature

C Aina, E Baici, G Casalone, F Pastore - Socio-Economic Planning …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article provides a comprehensive review of the socio-economic literature on the student
determinants of tertiary education dropout, in order to help research scholars better …

The roots of gender inequality in develo** countries

S Jayachandran - Annual review of economics, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Is the high degree of gender inequality in develo** countries—in education, personal
autonomy, and more—explained by underdevelopment itself? Or do the societies that are …

Implicit stereotypes: Evidence from teachers' gender bias

M Carlana - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
I study whether exposure to teacher stereotypes, as measured by the Gender-Science
Implicit Association Test, affects student achievement. I provide evidence that the gender …

The gender wage gap: Extent, trends, and explanations

FD Blau, LM Kahn - Journal of economic literature, 2017 - aeaweb.org
Abstract Using Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) microdata over the 1980–2010
period, we provide new empirical evidence on the extent of and trends in the gender wage …

Can artificial intelligence improve gender equality? Evidence from a natural experiment

L Bao, D Huang, C Lin - Management Science, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
Gender discrimination in education hinders women's representation in various fields. How
can we create a gender-neutral learning environment when teachers' gender composition …

Gender differences in the choice of major: The importance of female role models

C Porter, D Serra - American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2020 - aeaweb.org
We conducted a field experiment aimed at increasing the percentage of women majoring in
economics. We exposed students enrolled in introductory classes to successful and …

Gender differences in accepting and receiving requests for tasks with low promotability

L Babcock, MP Recalde, L Vesterlund… - American Economic …, 2017 - aeaweb.org
Gender differences in task allocations may sustain vertical gender segregation in labor
markets. We examine the allocation of a task that everyone prefers be completed by …

Coase lecture–the glass ceiling

M Bertrand - Economica, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Despite decades of progress, women remain underrepresented in the upper part of the
earnings distribution. We review the recent research trying to explain this phenomenon. After …

Children and gender inequality: Evidence from Denmark

H Kleven, C Landais, JE Søgaard - American Economic Journal …, 2019 - aeaweb.org
Using Danish administrative data, we study the impacts of children on gender inequality in
the labor market. The arrival of children creates a long-run gender gap in earnings of around …

Beliefs about gender

P Bordalo, K Coffman, N Gennaioli… - American Economic …, 2019 - aeaweb.org
We conduct laboratory experiments that explore how gender stereotypes shape beliefs
about ability of oneself and others in different categories of knowledge. The data reveal two …