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Gender Gap Index 2013: Increased Political Participation Helps Narrow Global Gender Gap
The world’s gender gaps narrowed slightly in 2013 on the back of definite if not universal improvements in economic equality and political participation between the sexes, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2013. The eighth annual … Continue reading
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Tagged gender equality, gender ranking, Global Gender Gap, HDI, Human Development Index, Klaus Schwab, Saadia Zahidi, women's economic participation, women's labour force participation, women's political empowerment, women's political participation, World Economic Forum
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Global Gender Gap Report 2012 – fragile progress for women’s political empowerment
The Global Gender Gap Report 2012 emphasizes persisting gender gap divides across and within regions. The 2012 version finds that the majority of countries have made only a slow progress on closing gender gaps. Most highly developed countries score well … Continue reading
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Tagged Angela Luci, childcare services, female infanticide, gender gap in life expectancy, Gender Gap Report, gender income ratio, gender inequality, gender quota, gender ranking, parental leave, sex ratio at birth, sex-selective abortion, wage equality, wage gap, women in parliament, women's economic empowerment, women's political empowerment, work life balance, World Economic Forum
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Gender equality ranking – clear winners and losers?
The World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap report measures gender inequality in various nations by focusing on the gaps between men and women in the economic, political, educational and health spheres. Four critical areas of gender inequality are considered, which … Continue reading
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Tagged Angela Luci, feminization of poverty, gender debate, gender equality, gender equality ranking, gender gap, gender pay gap, gender quotas in politics, gender wage gap, Global Gender Gap 2011; Global Gender Gap; Global Gender Gap Report, women in parliament, women's job quality, women's legal rights; worl-life balance France Germany, World Economic Forum
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Davos: African economies essentially rely on women
Guinea’s president Alpha Condé, who came to this year’s World Economic Forum at Davos before participating at the African Union summit in Addis Ababa, discusses the crisis of capitalism and new business models for Africa. He sees giving women better … Continue reading
World Economic Forum in Davos: Where have all the women gone?
A glance at the annual meeting at Davos confirms: The World Economic Forum is still largely male dominated. Research shows that investing in women is good for business and gender diversity is a key element for success of companies. However, … Continue reading
Top-job gender equality: Germany left behind
Women are a rarity in top-level positions in Germany. That’s according to a new international study that puts Germany in last place, alongside with India, for the proportion of women in executive-level jobs in top companies. The data shows that … Continue reading
Gender Gap Index: Gender equality much higher in Germany than in France!?
The World Economic Forum’s Gender Gap Index ranks Germany on place 13 and France only on place 46 out of 134 countries, suggesting that gender equality is by far more advanced in Germany than in France. A closer look at … Continue reading
The Global Gender Gap Report 2010
According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2010, the Nordic countries Iceland, Norway, Finland and Sweden continue to demonstrate the greatest equality between men and women. Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, … Continue reading
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