School Quality and the Gender Gap in Educational Achievement

Recent evidence indicates that boys and girls are differently affected by the quantity and quality of family inputs received in childhood. We assess whether this is also true for schooling inputs. Using matched Florida birth and school administrative records, we estimate the causal effect of school...

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Main Authors: Autor, David H., Figlio, David, Karbownik, Krzysztof, Roth, Jeffrey, Wasserman, Melanie Sharon
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: American Economic Association (AEA) 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/104071
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6915-9381
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9853-5908