… 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 …
… for Europe was established with a view to stimulating economic growth while at the same time addressing social … both cases, gender has particular relevance. In terms of economic growth, the so-called knowledge economy is a key economic factor underpinning national and EU development. The …
… individuals to recognise and handle difficult situations. Economic independence makes it easier to leave a difficult … and training). Early school leaving is an obstacle to economic growth and employment. It hampers productivity and … (2010 – 2015), the first priority of the strategy – equal economic independence – includes actions focused on reducing …
… access to the labour market and their equal control over economic resources. Gender gap is the term used to describe … hourly wages (gender pay gap). the possibilities for economic independence. [1] The activity rate is the … for men (3 percentage points), due to the impact of the economic crisis. Despite the convergence in employment rates, …
… of gender in the policy area Energy is a driver of economic development, underpinning all forms of economic activity. It is also a significant aspect of … be linked with human rights and social, environmental and economic development. From a gender and human rights …
… between sex-related biological differences and socio-economic and cultural factors that affect the behaviour of … use of medication and dieting, and sexual violence. Their economic situation is generally less favourable than that of men leading to socio-economic deprivation, with serious effects on their health …
… This is particularly true of professional sport, where economic aspects play an important role. However, it is also … the importance of sport as a means of promoting peace, economic growth, intercultural dialogue, public health, … have on the advancement of human rights, and social and economic development. In his 2015 speech, the UN …
… burden (namely time and monetary costs) to fulfil their economic, social and domestic roles. The costs of unreliable … training has to meet a rapid pace of technological and economic change. An improvement in the qualifications of … by its request for an Opinion from the European Economic and Social Committee on the issue of women and …