Friday, April 1 / 12:30 PM - 2:20 PM   •   Wilson B

Session 120:
Gender Inequality in Educational and Labor Force Outcomes

Chair: Alexandra Killewald, University of Michigan
Discussant: Thomas A. DiPrete, University of Wisconsin at Madison
Discussant: Kimberlee A. Shauman, University of California, Davis

  1. Causal Effects of Single-Sex Schools on Students’ STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Outcomes by Gender and Parental SES • Hyunjoon Park, University of Pennsylvania ; Jere Behrman, University of Pennsylvania ; Jaesung Choi, University of Pennsylvania

  2. The Consequences of Career Choice: Family and Income Disparities among Women in Science and Other Elite Professions • Anne McDaniel, Ohio State University ; Claudia Buchmann, Ohio State University

  3. The Missing Women in Science, Math, Engineering, and Behavioral Science Jobs? Accounting for Gender Differences in Entrance into SMEB Occupations • Sharon Sassler, Cornell University ; Yael Levitte, Cornell University ; Jennifer Glass, University of Iowa ; Katherine Michelmore, Cornell University

  4. Degrees of Difference: Gender Segregation of Doctorates by Field and Institutional Prestige in the U.S. • Kim Weeden, Cornell University ; Sarah Thebaud, Princeton University ; Dafna Gelbgiser, Cornell University

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