The evolution of the gender test score gap through seventh grade: New insights from Australia using unconditional quantile regression and decomposition

This paper documents the patterns and examines the factors contributing to a gender gap in educational achievements in early seventh grade of schooling using a recent and nationally representative panel of Australian children. Regression results indicate that females excel at non-numeracy subjects a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Le, H., Nguyen, Ha
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/66862