Tahun Terbit

2010

Deskripsi Fisik

xiii, 37p.: ill.; 27cm

In many countries there is a considerable gender gap in enrolment for a bachelor�s degree in Economics, arguably an important stepping stone towards positions of influence in policymaking and occupations paying relatively high wages. We investigate the sources of this gap by looking in detail at the university admission process in the UK. We use a 50% random sample of administrative data c…