… in the policy area Entrepreneurship plays an important role in creating jobs, innovation and growth. Fostering … severe gender gaps and may earn 30% to 40% less than their male counterparts. The gender pay gap for self‑employment … significantly greater than those experienced by their male peers. Gender inequalities in entrepreneurship include …
… most widespread activities in the world and has a crucial role in food production, environmental protection, landscape … Indeed, 71% of EU farms with livestock are run by male farm holders, and only 27% by female farm holders (the … not receive a separate income from their husband or other male members of the household. By assisting their farmer …
… ICT field is stereotypically depicted as the preserve of ‘male geeks’ – highly knowledgeable enthusiasts with few … a poor work–life balance, organisational constraints, a male-dominated environment and a lack of women role models. These are similar to the problems identified for …
… aspect of everyday life through its domestic uses and its role in modern communications, transport and technology. … electricians, heating and cooling experts – are mostly male-dominated. Other sectors, such as engineering and … education. the perception of the energy sector as a male domain and persisting gender stereotypes. the difficulty …