There was a significant increase in the number of women on executive boards of large companies in Germany from 2020 to … 2021 after years of slow progress: In fall 2021, there were 139 women on the executive boards of the 200 largest companies … the beginning of the DIW Berlin Women Executives Barometer in 2006. There were also markedly more female executive board …

The number of women serving on the executive boards of large companies in Germany once again increased in 2023: Around … 18 percent (153 of 875) of executive board members at the 200 largest companies were women as of late fall 2023, two …, the figure was even higher. Around 23 percent of executive board members at the DAX 40 companies, for example, are women …

We contribute to the research on gender representation in economics by documenting the share of women among economists … region. For the years 2019 to 2023, we find women economists' representation overall to be low in all sectors and no clear …-cut trends over time. In academia, we find women's representation to be highest in Africa and Oceania, an observation that …

There was a significant increase in the number of women on executive boards of large companies in Germany from 2020 to … 2021 after years of slow progress: In fall 2021, there were 139 women on the executive boards of the 200 largest companies … the beginning of the DIW Berlin Women Executives Barometer in 2006. There were also markedly more female executive board …

This second report in the DIW Berlin Women Executives Barometer 2022 explores the designs and effects of gender quotas … across Europe, coming to the conclusion that they are an effective instrument for increasing the share of women in top … share of women on top decision-making bodies than the group of the non-quota EU countries (almost 35 percent compared to 22 …