Gender inequality has a profound effect on mental health worldwide. Some of the psychological effects of gender inequality include higher levels of stress, anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic ...

This paper identifies five key issues that are important for the continued efforts to tackle gender inequality: (i) gender inequality needs to be distinguished from gender gaps. Not all gender gaps ...

The global economy could get a $7 trillion a year boost if there were more women in the workforce, according to a new report from Moody Analytics. That’s a boost of 7%. In other words, closing the ...

US couples have traditionally divided paid and unpaid labor along gender lines. Married men have traditionally been the primary breadwinners, focusing on paid labor. 1 By contrast, married women have ...

We found that differences in work history – particularly full-time employment – account for nearly 29% of the gender pay gap ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Taarini Kaur Dang is a venture capitalist, speaker, and book author. Gender inequality has been a hotly debated topic in recent ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This paper documents the current state of gender inequalities in the WAEMU by focusing on outcomes (health, education, ...