TY - RPRT AU - Cobb-Clark, Deborah A. TI - Biology and Gender in the Labor Market PY - 2016/Nov/ PB - Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) CY - Bonn T2 - IZA Discussion Paper IS - 10386 UR - https://www.iza.org/publications/dp10386 AB - Can biology help us to better understand gender differences in labor market behavior and outcomes? This chapter reviews the emerging literature which sheds light on this question, considering research in four broad areas: i) behavioral endocrinology; ii) human genetics; iii) neuroeconomics; and iv) sensory functioning and time-space perceptions. KW - neuroeconomics KW - human biology KW - labor market outcomes KW - behavioral genetics KW - gender wage gap ER -