year on housing relative to single women. The gender gap grows significantly larger after accounting for mortgage borrowing … returns can be explained by gender differences in the location and timing of transactions. The remaining gap arises primarily … from gender differences in execution prices: data on repeat sales reveal that women buy the same property for approximately …

This paper examines gender differences among top business executives using a large executive-employer matched data set … which firm-level temporal flexibility and corporate culture can explain these gender differences. Although we find that … this sorting drives the gender pay gap. However, we do find evidence that corporate culture affects pay gaps within firms …

-stage sorting. The gender divergence is unlikely to be explained by preferences over entry-level markets, but differential family … policies aiming at outcome-based gender equality, as they reveal how persistent gaps can arise even in an institutionally … gender-neutral setting with early-stage equality of opportunity …

Previous research has shown that norms around the role of women in society could help explain the gender gap in … combined with birth certificates we uncover important heterogeneity in the transmission of gender biases within the family. We … find that gender role norms can explain the lower performance of girls in mathematics only in relatively affluent White …

While there is a large literature on gender differences in important childhood developmental inputs in developing … countries, the evidence for developed countries is relatively limited. I investigate gender differences in some of these inputs …

We examine the correlation between gender and bureaucratic corruption using two distinct datasets, one from Italy and a …

report is a contribution by the OECD to the UN Commission on Sustainable Development and its cross-cutting work on gender. … sustainabilitly. This market and systems failure is discussed in this publication in terms of gender constraints, which are based on …

. It opens with a general summary of gender differences measured outside of the PISA assessment programme and then … considers the knowledge gained about gender-related issues from PISA 2000, PISA 2003 and PISA 2006 when reading, mathematics and …

differ markedly in their gender composition, reflecting the sex-typing of occupations and gender stereotypes. Graduates …’ field of education is closely related with their occupational choices; therefore a better understanding of gender … disparities in this area can help to identify some of the mechanisms that lie behind gender differences in the labour market and …

document a roughly 7% gender earnings gap amongst drivers. We completely explain this gap and show that it can be entirely … attributed to three factors: experience on the platform (learning-by-doing), preferences over where to work (driven largely by … are differentially affected by a taste for specific hours, a return to within-week work intensity, or customer …