Women earn less than men. They also have higher rates of unemployment, informality – and poverty. Why is this? What can the state and society do to change this situation? In this week's episode, Professor Pedro Fernando Nery interviews economist Maria Oaquim, from the Rio Mais Initiative.
Newspaper articles:
Good intentions often prevail over reason in labor law.
Why Girls Beat Boys at School and Lose to Them at the Office
The Confidence Gap for Girls: 5 Tips for Parents of Tween and Teen Girls
Literature review:
The Determinants of the Gender Wage Gap
Studies:
Salary Differentials by Race and Gender for Graduates from Public or Private Schools
Books:
Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
Make it happen: Women, work, and the will to lead.
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