What will it take to close gender gaps worldwide? The authors of this essential analysis of women’s economic equality tackle this question. The book documents discrimination at work, sexual harassment at work, and unpaid care work, proposes stronger and more specific laws in each area to boost women’s equality, and highlights an array of legal strategies used to improve the implementation and enforcement of laws to further gender equality. This valuable volume can be downloaded for free. Companion videos, infographics, policy briefs, and data are available here.
Blog » A Book Review of “Equality Within Our Lifetimes: How Laws and Policies Can Close—or Widen—Gender Gaps in Economies Worldwide” (2023)
A Book Review of “Equality Within Our Lifetimes: How Laws and Policies Can Close—or Widen—Gender Gaps in Economies Worldwide” (2023)
What will it take to close gender gaps worldwide? The authors of this essential analysis of women’s economic equality tackle this question. The book documents discrimination at work, sexual harassment at work, and unpaid care work, proposes stronger and more specific laws in each area to boost women’s equality, and highlights an array of legal strategies used to improve the implementation and enforcement of laws to further gender equality. This valuable volume can be downloaded for free. Companion videos, infographics, policy briefs, and data are available here.