UK: Women on Boards (The Davies Report)"At the current rate of change it will take over 70 years to achieve gender-balanced boardrooms in the UK" (page 2 of PDF)
Adieu Rabenmutter - The Effect of Culture on Fertility, Female Labour Supply, the Gender Wage Gap and Childcare
By Rainald Borck, Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics; CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute for Economic Research)
January 31, 2011, CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3337
Tools to help close the gender pay gapPart-time work in EuropeEurofund, the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, has published its report based on the European Company Survey 2009.
"At the same time, the part-time rate for women (32%) is four times the part-time rate for men (8%)."
Ein Blick in die Schweiz: "Gender oder Gleichstellung im Wohlfahrtsstaat"Flexible working time arrangements and gender equality - A comparative review of 30 European countriesThis publication is commissioned under the European Union Programme for Employment and Social Solidarity (2007-2013). This programme is managed by the Directorate-General for Employment, social affairs and equal opportunities of the European Commission.
The Global Gender Gap Index 2010"Measuring the size of the problem is a prerequisite for identifying the best solutions."
"By providing a comprehensive framework for benchmarking global gender gaps, the Report reveals those countries that are role models in dividing resources equi-
tably between women and men, regardless of their level of resources."
Gleichstellungsbericht - Frauen und Männer am österreichischen Arbeitsmarkt 2009Vorwort:
Free access week for the "International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship"Launched in 2009, the International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship (IJGE) aims to facilitate the natural evolution of the field of gender and entrepreneurship by drawing together the very best research contributions from around the world.
The journal articles can be accessed freely in week 16 at
Frauen in Forschung und Technologie - Ein ArgumentariumAls ein sehr gut betreutes Mitglied von FEMtech* in Österreich hier der Hinweis auf ein interessantes Format (Argumentarium) und einen interessanten Inhalt ("Frauen in Forschung und Technologie: Argumente und wie die Fakten dazu aussehen.")
