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April 28, 2021
Weekly Economic News Roundup and gender pay gap
April 28, 2021
How Men Named James Relate to Female CEOs

To assess the workplace gender gap among countries and companies, we need only look at the names James and Michael.

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April 4, 2019
Weekly Economic News Roundup and gender pay gap
April 4, 2019
The Mystery of the Vanishing Female CEOs

Using 85 observable characteristics, there was little that researchers could use from a Swedish study to prove why the glass ceiling blocks female CEOs.

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October 29, 2018
Weekly Economic News Roundup and glass ceiling
October 29, 2018
Where the Glass Ceiling Refuses to Shatter

Looking at the glass ceiling, a recent study indicates that progress has stalled for women ascending the legal and corporate ladder.

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September 11, 2018
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September 11, 2018
Pink It, Shrink It, and Gender Design Discrimination

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June 12, 2018
Weekly Economic News Roundup and gender pay gap
June 12, 2018
The Top Ten Worst Reasons For Not Having Women on Corporate Boards

Looking at a list of the ten worst reasons used to explain women's absence from corporate boards, we can see why progress has been slow.

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September 7, 2017
Weekly Economic News Roundup and glass ceiling
September 7, 2017
Why We Need Female Monuments

In New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., public spaces under-represent women's past leadership through too few female monuments.

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April 2, 2017
Weekly Economic News Roundup and glass ceiling
April 2, 2017
The Athletic Programs That Score High for Gender Bias

With a poor hiring record for female college coaches, many universities and athletic conferences have received dismal gender bias grades.

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