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Perceived wages and the gender gap in STEM fields
Osikominu, Aderonke; Pfeifer, Gregor - 2018
We estimate gender differences in elicited wage expectations among German University students applying for STEM and non-STEM … to explaining the gender gap in the choice of STEM majors. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011798093
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Perceived wages and the gender gap in STEM fields
Osikominu, Aderonke; Pfeifer, Gregor - 2018 - This version: February 1, 2018
We estimate gender differences in elicited wage expectations among German University students applying for STEM and non-STEM … to explaining the gender gap in the choice of STEM majors. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011799842
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Perceived Wages and the Gender Gap in STEM Fields
Osikominu, Aderonke; Pfeifer, Gregor - 2018
We estimate gender differences in elicited wage expectations among German University students applying for STEM and non-STEM … to explaining the gender gap in the choice of STEM majors. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011816593
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Assessment of the gender gap in Sudan
Nour, Samia Satti Osman Mohamed - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2011
This paper examines the gender gap in education and investigates the related implications on the labour market and returns to education in Sudan. Our results confirm two stylized facts: first, the incidence of significant gender gap in education in Sudan and second, the incidence of gender...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856354
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When do gender wage differences emerge? : a study of Azerbaijan's labor market
Pastore, Francesco; Sattar, Sarosh; Sinha, Nistha; … - 2016
Building on recent analyses that find a sizeable, overall gender wage gap in Azerbaijan's workforce, this paper uses data on young workers in their early years in the labor market to understand how gender wage gaps evolve over time, if at all. Using a unique database from a survey of young...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011450099
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Exposure to more female peers widens the gender gap in STEM participation
Brenøe, Anne Ardila; Zölitz, Ulf - 2018
This paper investigates how high school gender composition affects students' participation in STEM college studies … having a larger proportion of female peers reduces women's probability of enrolling in and graduating from STEM programs. Men …’s STEM participation increases with more female peers present. In the long run, women exposed to more female peers earn less …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011824429
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Exposure to more female peers widens the gender gap in STEM participation
Brenøe, Anne Ardila; Zölitz, Ulf - 2019
This paper investigates how high school gender composition affects students' participation in STEM at college. Using … larger proportion of female peers reduces women's probability of enrolling in and graduating from STEM programs. Men's STEM … in STEM occupations, earn less, and have more children. Our findings show that the school peer environment has lasting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012064241
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Exposure to more female peers widens the gender gap in STEM participation
Brenøe, Anne Ardila; Zölitz, Ulf - 2019
This paper investigates how high school gender composition affects students' participation in STEM at college. Using … larger proportion of female peers reduces women's probability of enrolling in and graduating from STEM programs. Men's STEM … in STEM occupations, earn less, and have more children. Our findings show that the school peer environment has lasting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012102066
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Assessment of the Gender Gap in Sudan
Nour, Samia Mohamed - 2011
This paper examines the gender gap in education and investigates the related implications on the labour market and returns to education in Sudan. Our results confirm two stylized facts: first, the incidence of significant gender gap in education in Sudan and second, the incidence of gender...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124327
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When Do Gender Wage Differences Emerge? A Study of Azerbaijan's Labor Market
Pastore, Francesco - 2016
Building on recent analyses that find a sizeable, overall gender wage gap in Azerbaijan's workforce, this paper uses data on young workers in their early years in the labor market to understand how gender wage gaps evolve over time, if at all. Using a unique database from a survey of young...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013001300