David Glenn’s “Economists Ponder Their Doctoral Programs ... " (Research Notes, The Chronicle, January 20) provides a tantalizing glimpse of the gender bias that haunts graduate study in economics.

After just one week in an economics course, it’s not uncommon to see many students drop the class. However, for some women in economics, course difficulty isn’t the only barrier they’re facing.

Two decades of stalled progress on closing the U.S. gender pay gap may have less to do with the office and more to do with ...

The 2023 Global Gender Gap Report, published by the World Economic Forum, shows a 34% decrease to 169 years for women to catch up to men economically. 1 The drop from 257 years in the 2020 report ...

A new sociological study evaluated more than 127 billion words found in publications over a nearly 120-year period to shine a ...

The number of years it will take to achieve gender parity has increased to 135, according to a new World Economic Forum report. At an Open Forum session in Davos, leaders and change-makers met to ...

The gender pay gap in the United States is moving in the wrong direction, according to the latest figures from the Census ...

A new study is the first analysis of transgender and cisgender economic behavior, and the first to consider whether sex assigned at birth plays a significant part in economic decisions. Gender and sex ...

Warning that Trump scrapping diversity orders could hurt global economic growth - Mariella Frostrup says Trump’s policies ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -In her campaign to become Japan's first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi made a bold promise to narrow ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 5 - Gender Equality. Gender differences permeate every aspect of economic life, from labour market participation and earnings to ...