The gender wage gap, or the idea that women have historically and consistently earned less than men, has been widely … gender inequality experienced by women. As of 2019, according to data amassed by the Organization for Economic Cooperation … usually significantly exacerbated for women of color. Despite narrowing in recent years, the gender wage gap is extremely …

We study whether present-day women political participation in sub-Saharan Africa can be linked to the temporary gender … is mitigated in patrilineal ethnic regions, where women have less decision-making power. This paper contributes to the …