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IZA Discussion Paper No. 17151
Gender Gaps in Time Use: Pan-European Evidence from School Closures during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Benjamin Elsner, Manvi Jindal, Massimiliano Mascherini, Sanna Nivakoski
forthcoming in: Economic and Social Review
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17033
The Underconfidence Wage Penalty
Anna Adamecz, Nikki Shure
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17018
Family and Career: An Analysis across Europe and North America
Luis Guirola, Laura Hospido, Andrea Weber
published online in: Fiscal Studies, 28 June 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16977
The Parental Wage Gap and the Development of Socio-Emotional Skills in Children
Paul Hufe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16918
Gender Differences in Graduate Degree Choices
Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16871
Child Penalties and the Gender Gap in Home Production and the Labor Market
Pim Koopmans, Max van Lent, Jim Been
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16635
Gender Differences in Teacher Judgement of Comparative Advantage
Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16628
Gender Gaps in Financial Literacy: A Multi-Arm RCT to Break the Response Bias in Surveys
Laura Hospido, Nagore Iriberri, Margarita Machelett
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16180
Overconfident Boys: The Gender Gap in Mathematics Self-Assessment
Anna Adamecz, John Jerrim, Jean-Baptiste Pingault, Nikki Shure
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15550
Gender Differences in High-Stakes Performance and College Admission Policies
Andreu Arenas, Caterina Calsamiglia
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15145
The Gender Gap in Top Jobs – The Role of Overconfidence
Anna Adamecz, Nikki Shure
published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 79, 102283
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14950
Men Are from Mars, and Women Too: A Bayesian Meta-Analysis of Overconfidence Experiments
Oriana Bandiera, Nidhi Parekh, Barbara Petrongolo, Michelle Rao
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14676
Bye Bye Ms. American Sci: Women and the Leaky STEM Pipeline
Jamin D. Speer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14611
Long-Term Consequences of Teaching Gender Roles: Evidence from Desegregating Industrial Arts and Home Economics in Japan
Hiromi Hara, Núria Rodríguez-Planas
forthcoming in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2023
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14368
A Generation of Italian Economists
Enrico Nano, Ugo Panizza, Martina Viarengo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14186
Gender Gaps in Latin American Labor Markets: Implications from an Estimated Search Model
Mauricio Tejada, Claudia Piras, Luca Flabbi, Monserrat Bustelo
published in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2021, 142, 2021, 111-178
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14074
Gender and Educational Achievement: Stylized Facts and Causal Evidence
Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux
published as: The Economics of Gender and Educational Achievement: Stylized Facts and Causal Evidence, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance, Oxford University Press, August 2021
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13991
Gender Differences in Performance under Competition: Is There a Stereotype Threat Shadow?
Diogo Geraldes, Arno Riedl, Martin Strobel
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13922
The Gender Aspect of Immigrants' Assimilation in Europe
Taehoon Lee, Giovanni Peri, Martina Viarengo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13762
Work, Care and Gender during the COVID-19 Crisis
Claudia Hupkau, Barbara Petrongolo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13734
STEM Occupations and the Gender Gap: What Can We Learn from Job Tasks?
Jamin D. Speer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13525
Driven to Succeed? Teenagers' Drive, Ambition and Performance on High-Stakes Examinations
John Jerrim, Nikki Shure, Gill Wyness
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13348
Italian Families in the 21st Century: Gender Gaps in Time Use and Their Evolution
Francesca Barigozzi, Cesare Di Timoteo, Chiara Monfardini
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13174
Gender Differences in Professional Career Dynamics: New Evidence from a Global Law Firm
Ina Ganguli, Ricardo Hausmann, Martina Viarengo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13143
Gender Gaps and the Structure of Local Labor Markets
Barbara Petrongolo, Maddalena Ronchi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13126
Gendered Language
Pamela Jakiela, Owen Ozier
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12902
Gender Promotion Gaps: Career Aspirations and Workplace Discrimination
Ghazala Azmat, Vicente Cuñat, Emeric Henry
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12785
Gender Gaps in Pay and Inter-Firm Mobility
Christian Bredemeier
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12403
The Gender Gap in Informal Child Care: Theory and Some Evidence from Italy
Francesca Barigozzi, Helmuth Cremer, Chiara Monfardini
published in: Economia Italiana, 2019, 3, 66-98.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12391
Economic Incentives, Home Production and Gender Identity Norms
Andrea Ichino, Martin Olsson, Barbara Petrongolo, Peter Skogman Thoursie
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12306
The Gender Promotion Gap: Evidence from Central Banking
Laura Hospido, Luc Laeven, Ana Lamo
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2022, 104 (5), 981 - 996
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11639
How (Not) to Make Women Work?
Joanna Tyrowicz, Lucas van der Velde, Karolina Goraus-Tanska
published in: Social Science Research, 2018, 75, 154-167
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10505
The Economic Consequences of Family Policies: Lessons from a Century of Legislation in High-Income Countries
Claudia Olivetti, Barbara Petrongolo
published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives 31: 205-230, 2016
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10315
Sex-Differences in Language and Socio-Emotional Skills: Evidence from Large Scale Studies of Very Young Children
Rosangela Bando, Florencia López Bóo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10104
The "Entrepreneurial Boss" Effect on Employees' Future Entrepreneurship Choices: A Role Model Story?
Vera Rocha, Mirjam C. van Praag
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9659
The Evolution of Gender Gaps in Industrialized Countries
Claudia Olivetti, Barbara Petrongolo
published in Annual Review of Economics, 2016, 8: 405-434.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9649
Does It Pay to Care? Prosocial Engagement and Employment Opportunities
Stijn Baert, Suncica Vujic
revised version published as 'Does it Pay to Care? Volunteering and Employment Opportunities' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2018, 31, 819 - 836
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9535
Gender Gaps in Early Educational Achievement
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Julie Moschion
published in Journal of Population Economics, 2017, 30 (4), 1093–1134
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9417
Gender Gaps in Performance: Evidence from Young Lawyers
Ghazala Azmat, Rosa Ferrer
published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2017, 125 (5), 1306-1355
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8859
Gender Differences in Attitudes Towards Competition: Evidence from the Italian Scientific Qualification
Maria De Paola, Michela Ponzo, Vincenzo Scoppa
published as 'Gender differences in the propensity to apply for promotion: evidence from the Italian Scientific Qualification' in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2017, 69 (5), 986 - 1009.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8134
Gender Gaps and the Rise of the Service Economy
L. Rachel Ngai, Barbara Petrongolo
published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2017, 9, 1-44
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7688
Is Climbing Difficult? A Gendered Analysis on the Use of Financial Services in Ghana and South Africa
Samuel Annim, Thankom Gopinath Arun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7585
Cycling to School: Increasing Secondary School Enrollment for Girls in India
Karthik Muralidharan, Nishith Prakash
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2017, 9 (3), 321- 350
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6978
Gender Gaps in Spain: Family Issues and the Career Development of College Educated Men and Women
Ainara González de San Román, Sara de la Rica
published as 'Gender Gaps in Spain: The Role of Children in Career Development' in: Boeri, Patacchini and Peri (eds), Unexplored Dimensions of Discrimination, Oxford University Press 2015
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5935
Gender Gaps across Countries and Skills: Supply, Demand and the Industry Structure
Claudia Olivetti, Barbara Petrongolo
published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2014, 17 (4), 842-859
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5825
The Effect of Public Sector Employment on Women's Labour Market Outcomes
Brindusa Anghel, Sara de la Rica, Juan J. Dolado
published in: I. Sanchez de Madariaga, S. de la Rica and J. Dolado (Eds.), Libro Blanco sobre la Situación de la Mujer en la Ciencia Espaniola. Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación, Madrid, 2011
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5032
Performance Pay and the Gender Wage Gap: Evidence from Spain
Sara de la Rica, Juan J. Dolado, Raquel Vegas
revised version published as 'Gender Gaps in Performance Pay: New Evidence from Spain' in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 117-118, 41-59
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4108
The Gender Education Gap in China: The Power of Water
Yasheng Maimaiti, W. Stanley Siebert
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3553
On Gender Gaps and Self-fulfilling Expectations: Theory, Policies and Some Empirical Evidence
Sara de la Rica, Juan J. Dolado, Cecilia García-Peñalosa
published in: Economic Inquiry, 2012, 51 (3), 1829-1848
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1941
Unequal Pay or Unequal Employment? A Cross-Country Analysis of Gender Gaps
Claudia Olivetti, Barbara Petrongolo
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2008, 26 (4), 621 - 654
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