Gender-based violence remained endemic with ... There were more than just a few cracks at the glass ceiling: Vice Admiral Arti Sarin was appointed as the first woman director general of the ...

It was a joyful event for everyone, but doubly so for De Singh, who was the first Air India pilot to break the glass ceiling in the ... aspiration and emerging gender equality, particularly ...

From a lack of childcare support to gender discrimination, we’re acutely aware that, despite positive developments, the glass ceiling very much still exists. A 2023 study found that almost 90% ...

Citations: Matsa, David A., Amalia Miller. 2025. Did Board Gender Quotas Break the Glass Ceiling in Europe?. AEA Papers and Proceedings.

Solving the problem is more complex than simply hiring more women. Bertrand’s research suggests that quotas can improve gender parity on corporate boards, but that doesn’t always translate into equal ...

Kirsty Coventry smashed through the International Olympic Committee’s glass ceiling on Thursday to become the organisation’s first female and first African president in its 130-year history.

The glass ceiling that women in Japan had hoped would ... 21 decided to push back the deadline for a more equal share in gender equality to “as early as in the 2020s” without specifying ...

The sticky floor could be explained by female workers being segregated into non-career track jobs, while the glass ceiling could be due to gender differences in the quality of education. Furthermore, ...