This policy brief on women in entrepreneurship was produced by the OECD and the European Commission. It explores the … that their policies help women to participate in the labour market. This policy brief is part of a series of documents …

parents. Brideprice and dowry have both been linked to domestic violence against women, and inflation in these payments has …

aimed at reducing the over-prescribing of opioids on women's wellbeing by examining its effects on intimate partner violence … generated a downstream benefit for women by significantly reducing their overall exposure to IPV and IPV-involved injuries by 9 …

Women’s participation in environmental decision-making is important for advancing both gender equality and … environmental action. The presence of women in political decision-making is linked to more ambitious climate goals and policies …. Women on corporate boards consistently prioritise environmental, social and governance issues, including climate and …

Important gender gaps in entrepreneurship exist. Men are three times more likely than women to own a business with … employees. Women rarely own large businesses and their average earnings from selfemployment are up to 60% lower than for men …. Cultural norms, stereotypes and lack of role models make women less interested in an entrepreneurial career and less confident …

This paper provides an overview of what has happened over the past fifty years for women as they worked to break … through professional barriers in economics, policy, and institutional leadership. We chart the progress of women in higher … education at the college level and beyond and then go on to examine women's representation at the upper levels of academia …