Parental Education and the Gender Gap in University Completion in Europe
BACKGROUND A female-favorable gender gap in university completion has emerged in the majority of industrialized countries in recent decades. Research in the United States demonstrates that the female advantage in college completion is the largest among individuals with low-educated parents, but it i...
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2013-07-01
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| Series: | Demographic Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol29/3/ |