amplify the effects of policies and institutions. -- Career choice ; Career incentives ; Gender equality ; Household …

gender gaps in CEO appointments and pay. Both gaps are sizeable: 18% for CEO appointments and 27% for pay. At most one …-eight of the gaps can be attributed to observable gender differences in executives' and their firms' characteristics. Further … tests suggest that unobservable gender differences in characteristics are unlikely to account for the remaining gaps …

numbers to study the drivers of a gender gap in political influence among elected politicians. Using panel data for the … careers of 35.000 Swedish municipal politicians over six election cycles we first document the said gender gap. Women are …. Meanwhile, demand factors such as experience, age, education and income do not. Finding that competition between political …

result in the same gender inequality in the risk of divorce. A description of male and female job candidates' household … with the gender-specialized division of paid and unpaid labor in their households. Many female candidates for top jobs live … found in couples that are more gender-equal in terms of having a smaller age gap and a more equal division of parental leave …