Gender is rarely used as a differentiating lens by which to understand more fully the various experiences and ramifications of the social protection agenda. This paper takes as its starting point the overwhelming evidence that women occupy a disadvantaged status in relation to work opportunities...

Upon request by the FEMM Committee, this study provides background information for the delegation of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality of the European Parliament (FEMM) to the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)'s 58th Session. The key priority theme for the Session will be...

The Nordic countries have long been seen as pioneers in promoting gender equality. This book brings together scholars from the global South and post-socialist economies to reflect on Nordic approaches to gender equality. The contributors to the book seek to explore from a comparative perspective...