We study how the migration decision of young women in rural China is shaped by the return arrangement and opportunities … of college education. Women outnumbered men in young rural-urban migrants in the early 2000s, but the surplus of young … women has recently disappeared. We propose that the temporary nature of migration and an earlier return time relative to men …

the implications of these investigations on college enrollment, particularly for women. We combine institution-level panel … data on enrollment by age and gender, with information on Title IX investigations to study changes in women's college … enrollment. We estimate that enrollment of women at colleges under Title IX investigation declined by 16 to 22 percent. The …

This paper examines evidence on the role of assimilation versus source country culture in influencing immigrant women … considerable evidence that immigrant source country gender roles influence immigrant and second generation women's behavior in the …. Immigrant women narrow the labor supply gap with native‐born women with time in the United States, and, while our results …

We study the effects of explosive growth in the Bangladeshi ready-made garments industry on the lives on Bangladeshi … women. We compare the marriage, childbearing, school enrollment and employment decisions of women who gain greater access to … garment sector jobs to women living further away from factories, to years before the factories arrive close to some villages …

market participation through gender lens. Results show that women's education has a U-shaped relationship with paid work … therefore suggest that, women need to be educated above secondary level to become visible in the labour market …

Young women outnumber young men in cities in many countries during periods of economic growth and urbanization. This … contributor is gender-differential incentives to migrate due to rural women's higher likelihood of marrying and marrying up in …

-lasting positive effects on labor market and marriage outcomes, particularly for women. We give insights on internal migration as a … outcome of university construction. Local universities reduced men's migration for study and women's migration for early …, particularly for women …