female labor forces. We also find that the positive influence of women in top leadership positions on managerial gender …The goal of this study is to examine whether women in the highest levels of firms' management ranks help reduce … barriers to women's advancement in the workplace. Using a panel of over 20,000 private-sector firms across all industries and …

discrimination began to be eroded. These factors, together with a series of supply-side changes, meant that women were more easily … able to shift into investing in the skills in which labour demand was increasing. By 1987, Australian women were more …

Our goal in this paper is to focus on highly educated men and women and try to explore the trade-offs between family … main determinant of the observed gap in labor supply between college men and women. Furthermore, with respect to hours … women. …

with those of older White British men and women, and with those of older Black British men and women. The study … White British men and women, as well as older Black British men and women, experience occupational access constraints and … Black British men and women. In addition, Black British women experience the highest level of age discrimination. These …

was instrumental for women's professional advancement, because such access allowed marriage to be postponed. However, by … 1960, married women could get the Pill and thence it is not clear why early marriage would interfere with the pursuit of … improved the educational and occupational outcomes of women, especially non-college women. Thus, fertility control, marriage …

women, such as policies that subsidize the diffusion and use of best practice birth control technologies. Evaluation of the …

native women. We hypothesize that female immigration led to an increase in the supply of affordable household services, such … increase their labor supply, and ii) the effects were larger on skilled women whose labor supply was heavily constrained by … size of the household services sector and to an increase in the labor supply of women in high-earning occupations (of about …