The concept of gender is becoming increasingly important. We've put together a collection of articles covering a range of issues from taxation and household labor supply, gender inequality versus wages and career choices, gender discrimination in job entry decisions, and more.
All journal articles will be free to read until 30 June 2017.
The Demand for Sons
by Gordon B. Dahl and Enrico Moretti
Missing Women: Age and Disease
by Siwan Anderson and Debraj Ray
Can Gender Parity Break the Glass Ceiling? Evidence from a Repeated Randomized Experiment
by Manuel F. Bagues and Berta Esteve-Volart
The Baby Boom and World War II: A Macroeconomic Analysis
by Matthias Doepke, Moshe Hazan, and Yishay D. Maoz
Gender Interactions within Hierarchies: Evidence from the Political Arena
by Stefano Gagliarducci and M. Daniele Paserman
Cheap Talk in the Classroom: How Biased Grading at School Explains Gender Differences in Achievements, Career Choices and Wages
by Lydia Mechtenberg
Do Competitive Workplaces Deter Female Workers? A Large-Scale Natural Field Experiment on Job Entry Decisions
by Jeffrey A. Flory, Andreas Leibbrandt, and John A. List
Why are Married Men Working So Much? An Aggregate Analysis of Intra-Household Bargaining and Labour Supply
by John A. Knowles
Taxes and Time Allocation: Evidence from Single Women and Men
by Alexander M. Gelber and Joshua W. Mitchell
Taxation and Household Labour Supply
by Nezih Guner, Remzi Kaygusuz, and Gustavo Ventura
Estimating a Dynamic Adverse-Selection Model: Labour-Force Experience and the Changing Gender Earnings Gap 1968–1997
by George-Levi Gayle and Limor Golan
Building the Family Nest: Premarital Investments, Marriage Markets, and Spousal Allocations
by Murat Iyigun and Randall P. Walsh
From Polygyny to Serial Monogamy: A Unified Theory of Marriage Institutions
by David De La Croix and Fabio Mariani
Engines of Liberation
by Greenwood, Jeremy, Ananth Seshadri and Mehmet Yorukoglu
Should Day Care be Subsidized
by Domeij, David and Paul Klein
Household Intertemporal Behavior: a Collective Characterization and a Test of Commitment
by Mazzocco, Maurizio
