We complement the institutional literature on gender and the welfare state by examining how taxes and transfers affect … the incomes of men and women. Using microsimulation and intra-household income splitting rules, we measure the differences … in the level and composition of individual disposable incomes of men and women in eight European countries covering …

respect to gender equality compared to Sweden and Norway, countries with conscription or men and women, and Iceland, a country …We document that existing gender equality indexes do not take into account gender-specific mandatory peace …-time conscriptions. This suggests that gender-specific conscription is not considered to be an important gender issue. If an indicator …

differences between men and women that might lead to gender wage gaps …In almost all European Union countries, the gender wage gap is increasing across the wages distribution. In this … lecture I briefly survey some recent studies aiming to explain why apparently identical women and men receive such different …

characteristic of same-age neighbors-their gender-affects a variety of high school and university outcomes. We exploit randomness in … the gender composition of local cohorts at birth from one year to the next. In a setting in which school assignment is …

Since the millennium, the labor market participation of women and mothers is increasing across European countries …

As gender equality is a priority for 17 sustainable development goals, it is appropriate to establish a correlation … between the Gender Gap Index (GGI), economic efficiency and governance. Three hypotheses have been investigated. It is … governance systems has different implications for achieving gender equality and well-being. It is proposed to use the Windmill …

still likely to be substantial; (iii) addressing gender inequality benefits everyone, not just women. Thus, the entire …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 necessarily reflect gender inequality as …