Female students perform better in science when the images in their textbooks include women scientists.

Asking consumers to share the cost of insecticide-treated nets, even a small amount, significantly decreases their use by pregnant women, which increases their risk of malaria.

Gender parity in evaluation committees is ineffective and counterproductive to promoting the hiring of women.

Reserving political seats for women increases female electoral participation and responsiveness to women’s policy concerns.

Exposure to women leaders decreases gender bias and improves women’s future electoral prospects.

The introduction of cable television improved the status of women in rural Indian communities.

Among girls In Kenyan primary schools, merit-based scholarships are a cost-effective way to raise student test scores, improve attendance, and encourage a lasting commitment to education.

One-time grants to small business owners in Sri Lanka led to sustained increases in income for men, but not for women. 

Women experience more relief following the acceptance of their first offer in an employment negotiation than men.  

Oportunidades only modestly increased the use of skilled attendants at the time of delivery among poor women in rural areas of Mexico—more by women who’d previously given birth.