Gender Equality from a European Perspective: Myth and Reality
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Gender Equality from a European Perspective: Myth and Reality.
In the past 50 years, significant progress in women's equality has been made worldwide. Western countries, particularly European countries, have implemented initiatives to attain a more gender-balanced workforce with the introduction of family friendly policies, by trying to narrow the gender pay gap and by promoting women's career progression. In academia, however, fewer women reach top leader...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuron
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0896-6273
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2017.10.002