compare patterns of segregation across nine ethnic groups, and across Local Education Authorities in England. Looking at both …

cited explanations of the gender gap in education in developing countries. This study empirically tests the labour market … functions and selectivity-corrected earnings fluctuations, and calculates the rates of return to education for the two sexes …. Using the Blinder-Oaxaca method, the gross gender difference in earnings is decomposed into the part that is explained by …

unexplored dimensions of gender differences and discuss their bearings on labor market outcomes. Experiments have offered new … findings on gender discrimination, and while they have identified a bias against hiring women in some labor market segments …. Experiments have also offered new insights into gender differences in preferences: to gain less from negotiation, women appear to …

This paper tests if gender-discrimination in grading affects pupils' achievements and course choices. I use a unique … during high school. Based on double-differences, the identification of the gender bias in grades suggests that girls benefit …

Comparison between Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and East Asia indicates that gender inequality in education and employment … reducing gender-based asset inequality in SSA is an important development goal. This report documents the structural role of … case that reducing gender inequality would increase growth, efficiency, and welfare. The authors make key recommendations …

This study focuses on the process of technology catch-up and competitive advantage creation, drawing on the successful … countries have exploited the opportunities made possible by the information technology revolution and built sustainable … information technology miracle. …

the most commonly used. Gender, formal and informal training of the household head, and technology attributes influence … the choice of mechanization technology. This study recommends increased formal and informal training, extension, credit …

This paper examines the impact of foreign aid on gender equality in education outcomes in developing countries …

concentrated on the income elasticity, but this tells us nothing other than that leisure (or education) is a normal good. Using a …