What Explains the Gender Gap Reversal in Education? The Role of the Tail Hypothesis /
The gender gap reversal in educational attainment is ubiquitous in high-income countries, as well as in a growing share of low- and middle-income countries. To account for the reversal, this paper proposes a theoretical framework in which the interplay between the distributions of academic aptitudes...
Main Author: | Bossavie, Laurent |
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Other Authors: | Kanninen, Ohto |
Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Washington, D.C. :
The World Bank,
2018
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Series: | Policy research working papers
World Bank e-Library |
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