They're only 9 years old, but these girls and boys from around the world offer keen insight into how gender shapes destiny.
"Gender norms mean women are often expected to prioritize the needs of their families at the expense of their own health, sometimes leading to the postponement of seeking health care. This can be exacerbated as gender norms also exclude men from participating in childcare in many settings, meanin...
This paper studies the effect of trade liberalization on an under-explored aspect of wage inequality 鈥gender inequality. We consider a model where firms differ in their productivity and workers are differentiated by skill as well as gender. A reduction in tariffs induces more productive firms to ...
organizations with at least 30% female leaders are not just filling quotas; they are seeing significantly higher profitability than those without such representation (Kruse, 2023)1. Yet, in many industries, women are still held back by discrimination and inequality. So, how can they break through...
In two experiments, we examined how men respond to women who either challenge or legitimize societal gender inequality, and how gender identification moderates these responses. We hypothesized that men feel less threatened by women who legitimize (vs. challenge) the gender hierarchy, and evaluate ...
Inequality tends to be exacerbated by the digital divide whereby some of a population lacks online access. And it’s not just emerging nations that are affected: According to the Wireless Broadband Alliance, 1.75 billion citizens in the world’s eight GDP-richest countries remain unconnected ...
How did the women's movement affect men in the U.S.? How has the women's movement affected marriage? How does women's studies help with the feminist movement? To what extent was the Civil Rights Movement similar to the Women s Rights Movement and to what extent was it different...
Therefore, the major factors affecting ‘females’ mathematics learning are the stereotypical views of the relationship between gender and mathematics held by female students and families rather than the tradition of favoring men over women.Introduction Women are often besieged by stereotypical remarks and...
Ethical companies – or those claiming to be – should not overlook the gender pay gap issue. According to global UN data, women make 77 cents for every dollar earned by men1. For women with children, the gap is even wider. “This stubborn inequality in the average wages between m...
According to a study of incomes for full-time workers by the Institute for Women's Policy Research, in 2022 women of all races and ethnicities were paid an average of 83% of the salaries paid to men. When both part- and full-time incomes are included, women earn just 77.4 cents for e...