Claudia Goldin made history as the first woman to win Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences solo. Emily Borghaus explores what her research teaches us about the gender pay gap.
Despite women breaking barriers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) occupations and some overcoming obstacles in leadership roles, the transformation of the gender landscape in the workplace remains somewhat limited. Explore the latest insights from the new ILO database Worker and Sector Profiles.
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The real test after the meetings will be how to identify sources of concessional financing for middle-income countries while still delivering on IDA. Donors have leaned heavily on capital adequacy reforms and private sector mobilization as sources of finance, but there is no escaping the fact that they will need to open their pocketbooks in the very near future.
Economists are heralding their colleague Claudia Goldin’s Nobel Prize win, but everyday women and men have plenty of reasons to celebrate the historian of…