The Role of Social Capital in Competition and Gendermatching Environments –Evidence from East Asian Countries

Abstract: This paper investigates the role of social trust in determining one’s willingness to compete in math competitions in school, observing how competitive occupational choices often require higher quantitative skills. Using the data of the PISA test in math, the empirical results highlight tha...

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Published in:	MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics (Band 23-2017)
Main Author:	Cho, Seo-Young
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Philipps-Universität Marburg 2017
Subjects:	Wirtschaft gender competition institutions social trust and East Asia gender-matching school environments survey math studies Economics
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