Valuing Identity in the Classroom: What Economics Can Learn from Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education

S Barrera, S Sajadi, M Holmes… - Journal of Economic …, 2024 - pubs.aeaweb.org
Economics faces stubborn underrepresentation of minoritized identity groups. Economics
instructors also largely use antiquated instructional methods. We leverage the literature from …

Adams and Eves: High school math and the gender gap in Economics majors

G Bertocchi, L Bonacini, M Murat - Economic Inquiry, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Why so few women graduate in Economics? We investigate the gender gap among Italian
university graduates in Economics between 2010 and 2019. With women's probability of …

Adams and Eves: The Gender Gap in Economics Majors

G Bertocchi, L Bonacini, M Murat - 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
We investigate the gender gap in Economics among bachelor's and master's graduates in
Italy between 2010 and 2019. First we establish that being female exerts a negative impact …