Browsing Harvard Kennedy School by Author "Ganguli, Ina"
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Closing the Gender Gap in Education: Does it Foretell the Closing of the Employment, Marriage, and Motherhood Gaps?
Ganguli, Ina; Hausmann, Ricardo; Viarengo, Martina (Center for International Development at Harvard University, 2011-04)In this paper we examine several dimensions of gender disparity for a sample of 40 countries using micro-level data. We start by documenting the reversal of the gender education gap and ranking countries by the year in ... -
Gender Differences in Professional Career Dynamics: New Evidence from a Global Law Firm
Ganguli, Ina; Hausmann, Ricardo; Viarengo, Martina (Center for International Development at Harvard University, 2020-04)We examine gender gaps in career dynamics in the legal sector using rich panel data from one of the largest global law firms in the world. The law firm studied is representative of multinational law firms and operates in ... -
’Schooling Can’t Buy Me Love’: Marriage, Work, and the Gender Education Gap in Latin America
Ganguli, Ina; Hausmann, Ricardo; Viarengo, Martina (Center for International Development at Harvard University, 2010-06)In this paper we establish six stylized facts related to marriage and work in Latin America and present a simple model to account for them. First, skilled women are less likely to be married than unskilled women. Second, ...