Session 13:
Gender, Race, Educational Attainment and the Returns to Education
Chair: Jennifer C. Lee, Indiana University
Discussant: Youngjoo Cha, Indiana University
It’s Not Enough to Stay in School: Race and Gender Differences in the Wage Returns of Educational Attainment • Michelle J. Budig, University of Massachusetts ; Misun Lim, University of Massachusetts ; Melissa Hodges, University of Massachusetts ; Melissa Fugiero, University of Massachusetts
Fields of Study and the Race Gap in College Graduation Likelihoods at 4-Year Elite Colleges • Dafna Gelbgiser, Cornell University ; Sigal Alon, Tel Aviv University
Refusing to Fail? Masculine Over-Persistence and the Gender Gap in STEM Representation • Andrew Penner, University of California, Irvine ; Robb Willer, University of California, Berkeley
Toward Greater (In)Equality? Gender and Race Segregation in Green Fields of Study in American Higher Education • Dafna Gelbgiser, Cornell University ; Kyle Albert, Cornell University
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