Where the boys aren't
Subtitle: non-cognitive skills, returns to school and the gender gap in higher education
By: Brian A. Jacob.
Contributors: National Bureau of Economic Research.
Series: NBER working paper series -- no. 8964; Working paper series (National Bureau of Economic Research) -- working paper no. 8964.
Publisher: National Bureau of Economic Research
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 29
Subjects: Men -- Education (Higher) -- United States.; Women -- Education (Higher) -- United States.; College attendance -- United States.; Labor market -- United States.; Cognitive learning.; Sex differences in education.
Notes: "June 2002."

JEL no. I20, J16, J18.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 20-23).

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