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This paper explores how non-college occupations contributed to the gender gap in college enrollment, where women …
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Occupational choices remain strongly segregated by gender, for reasons not yet fully understood. In this paper, we use … suggests that this variable is by any statistical measure among the most important proximate predictors of occupational gender … additional data, we finally also show that the gender difference in occupational preferences is largely independent of individual …
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This paper studies the consequences of a curriculum reform of the last two years of high school in one of the German federal states on the share of male and female students who complete degrees in STEM subjects and who later work in STEM occupations. The reform had two important aspects: (i) it...
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terms of attrition, to grades received is not a gender-specific characteristic but more likely to reflect gender differences …
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terms of attrition, to grades received is not a gender-specific characteristic but more likely to reflect gender differences …
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most other disciplines, as well as the phenomenon of gender gap in student persistence in these fields in response to their … University Learning Analytics dataset. To explore the mechanisms that underlie the gender gaps in persistence in different fields …
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70% of scientists and engineers are men. We explore a potential determinant of this STEM gender gap using newly collected …
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, more than 70 percent of scientists and engineers are men. We explore a potential determinant of this STEM gender gap using …
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70% of scientists and engineers are men. We explore a potential determinant of this STEM gender gap using newly collected …
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underrepresentation of women. Using individual-level, race-disaggregated, and georeferenced death data collected by the Cook County …
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