… Relevance of gender in the policy area The complex and evolving security threats … that the policy area of security is not gender-neutral. Women and men, and girls and boys experience conflict, … in criminal activities, there remains a lack in academic literature and other studies of examination of women’s …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Entrepreneurship plays an important role … salaried employment. Against this backdrop, interest inwomen’s entrepreneurship has grown among scholars and … blurred boundaries separating it from self-employment, the literature shows that women still face a great number of …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Agriculture is one of the most widespread … a gender point of view, there are significant gaps between women and men. For example, women farm holders have … illness or financial crises. At the macro level, a growing literature finds that asset equality is positively …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The Digital Agenda for Europe was … to the Broadband Commission report, the presence of women online can boost GDP: bringing an additional 600 … of women over 45 years. This phenomenon is known in the literature as the ‘ leaky pipeline ’ and relates to …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Gender plays a specific role both in the … and cultural factors that affect the behaviour of women and men and their access to health services. Regarding … exist between women and men from childhood onwards. The literature shows that in childhood and adolescence, boys …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area EU regional policy is an investment policy … in relation to promoting economic development and pursuing women’s empowerment. Promoting gender equality is important … and important decision-making arenas. However, the literature on gender equality in regional development reveals …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Promoting gender equality is a key … research still shows a pronounced under-representation of women, particularly in the hard sciences and in leadership … men [31] . On the other hand, there is a growing body of literature stating that women and men have nearly equal …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Tourism is the third largest … and social development is widely acknowledged in the literature, over the years little attention has been paid to how the tourism industry benefits women and men, as well as to the relation between tourism and …