According to a recent study by the OECD, women in advanced economies spend an average of 4.5 hours in unpaid work daily, compared with about two hours for men. It is much higher in developing nations. For more information, click here.
There is new support for enacting paid family leave in the U.S., one of the a couple nations yet to offer this benefit for women and families. Hillary Clinton, New York Governor Cuomo are among the officials getting behind this initiative. Check out our Feminomics video on this important issue.
Our Nov. update shares the good news (and numbers) about a new generation of women in sports. They are redefining female physicality and teaching us how to be relentless in achieving our goals. MORE:
A new study from New York City Dept. of Consumer Affairs confirms what many long suspected: from scooters to shampoo, everyday goods for women and girls cost more. MORE:
Our Dec. Newsletter says goodbye to zero interest rates, shares highlights from “The Women’s List” which explores 15 trailblazers, and 365 grateful – a photographer’s personal project which gave her a new attitude and career. MORE:
Think if you pay your bills on time your credit is good? Think again. Feminomics talks with Terri Williams for Investopedia about what’s actually in your report and how this information is used. MORE:
According to a 2014 study by Frost and Sullivan, women now out number men in drivers licenses issued in the US. It is also trending that way in the UK, Canada and other countries. The auto industry is starting to take notice. Click here:
This video blog (“vlog”) offers a quick update on the economy and talks about several new studies, papers and articles about the gender wage gap and women in the global economy. For more info and links to the sources click here.
Heading to college or know someone who is? Money basics to help you in college and beyond, getting savvy with that syllabus, the latest campus craze & more.
