… EIGE is kicking off a new study on the Economic Benefits of Gender Equality. The aim is to discover … the impact of gender equality on sustainable and inclusive economic growth and the well-being of society at large. The … challenged in areas such as education, the labour market, economic and political decision making and the sharing of …
… on the numerous ways in which women, due to specific economic and social processes, may find themselves deprived … and marginalised from participating in activities (economic, social and cultural) that are the norm for other … poverty is a multifaceted concept which includes social, economic and political elements. Among women, specific target …
… sector has shown a degree of resilience during the recent economic crisis, as the relative decline in self-employment … social inclusion, its development is now seen to make good economic sense. Only in recent years has it become clear that women entrepreneurs can be a powerful economic resource. World Bank studies show that women …
… Ms Jacqueline NIAVARANI Head of Department for Socio-economic equality, international and EU-affairs Federal … Ms Katja GERSTMANN Deputy Head of the Department for Socio-economic equality, international and EU-affairs Federal …
… in care activities, the labour market participation and economic independence of women, the involvement of social … partners in reconciliation matters and the impact of the economic crisis and related austerity measures on …