Where to Find the Corporations With Gender Equality

Looking at gender equality in the U.S. and globally, we see that many of the numbers send a discouraging message.

Where Equal Pay Cost £1.1bn

Whether looking at a city, a firm, or a sports team, we would see that equal pay outlays always have an oppoturnity cost.

How Women Surprised Economists

Surprising economists, after pandemic lows, the number of working women in the labor force with young children went up.

Where Women Should Work

Ensnared in a patrilineal trap, that constrains potential production, India has many fewer women in the labor force.

The Women’s Multiplier Effect

The Wall Street Journal tells us that women’s spending is up. Let’s take a look. Women’s Spending Sweden According to the Financial Times, the increase in restaurant and hotel prices temporarily boosted Sweden’s inflation rate even before Beyoncé arrived. Called…

What Barbie Says About Women’s Work

More than the story of a toy doll, Barbie’s history reflects how women changed their labor force participation.

When the Women Did the Hunting

Reconsidering archeological evidence from ancient hunter gatherer societies, scientists have been surprising us.

How Tax Forms Perpetuate Gender Bias

A stealth source of gender bias, U.S. tax forms could reflect and perpetuate attitudes about traditional male and female roles.

How Popular is Paid Paternity Leave?

With the popularity of paid paternity leave seeming to surge, we need to look more closely at why many dads still say no.

How We Mismeasure Women’s Time Use

When surveys reveal the extra amount of time women spend on household responsibilities, their estimates ignore the “mental load.”