European Commission (1997), `Tackling Gender Gaps', European Employment Policy Guidelines, Fourth Pillar, Guideline 16, Luxembourg, Office for Official Publications of the European...
The article presents information on a research conducted by the United States Department of Labor regarding the number of women in the IT workforce. There is a marked decline in the number of women in the IT workforce, marking more tha...
“I dream of pursuing a career that combines my creativity, knack for public speaking, intelligence and a desire to leave a positive impact on the world in one,” she added. What is Futuremakers and the Bossgirls Bootcamp? OurFuturemakers initiativeempowers the next generation to learn, earn...
“I dream of pursuing a career that combines my creativity, knack for public speaking, intelligence and a desire to leave a positive impact on the world in one,” she added. What is Futuremakers and the Bossgirls Bootcamp? OurFuturemakers initiativeempowers the next generation to learn, ...
Tackling the gender gap in mathematics with active learning methodologies We implement a teaching methodology to improve children's mathematical skills and evaluate the causal effect of the intervention on the gender gap in ... MLD Tommaso,D Contini,DD Rosa,... - 《Economics of Education Review》...
“second chance” exam policy didn’t just stick with the course at higher rates. They also performed better the first time they took exams, compared with the control group. The improvements were most marked among women, with the changes erasing the gender gap that previously had women ...
5. Consider the similarities, too From ageism to inclusion When the topic of diversity and inclusion is raised, what are the first topics you think of? If you’re like many recruiters and HR managers, you’re likely thinking about gender and race. Women who don’t get promoted, ethnic mi...
I argue that methodologically, the top down, or state led approach to bringing about gender justice should be supplemented by bottom up, agent led initiatives. Women frequently find their rights violated and their capabilities stifled and this inequality is an indicator of a non-ideal society. We...
to people of all backgrounds and experiences. We are moving in the right direction, and movements that spotlight inequality and under-representation have been louder and more visible in recent times – you only have to think of campaigns around Black Lives Matter and the gender pay gap. ...
The market for international trade finance is always evolving. But the more things change, the more they seem to stay the same. Take for instance the $1.5 trillion trade finance gap, ICC’s measure of unmet demand for trade banking solutions. One would think that new technologies and the lu...