comparability, the paper uses the same measure of receptive language ability for all five countries. It finds important differences …

This paper investigates gender disparities in residential property ownership and tax compliance in a large Argentine …-owned properties up to the 40th percentile of the value distribution, higher-value properties exhibit significant gender disparities … by a mildly regressive tax schedule. Gender responses to enforcement measures are also comparable. A soft randomized …

around the globe. Using nationally representative data from more than 90 countries, this paper documents distinct gender … sectoral choice and focusing on six major economies, the paper finds that declining gender barriers - defined as gender …

several gender-based or gender-related experiments -- a reduction in the cost of child rearing, improved wage equality in the …

This paper relies on a simple framework to understand the gender wage gap in Macedonia, and simulates how the gender … the wage gap into three factors: (i) a wage level factor, which measures the extent to which the gender gap is driven by … to which the gender wage gap is driven by the difference in the share of high-skilled workers by gender; and (iii …

This paper examines the causes and dynamics of the shift in the gender composition of migration, and more particularly …

educational gender gap remains in some countries. This paper argues that one explanation for this gender gap is the degree of … paper is a first application of the concept to explain gender gaps in education. The paper discusses the importance of … female education for economic and social development, reviews the evidence regarding gender and ethnic differences in …