{"id":2776,"date":"2016-09-30T16:04:02","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T16:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=2776"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:49:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:49:36","slug":"removing-womens-inequality-would-add-12-trillion-to-global-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2016\/09\/30\/removing-womens-inequality-would-add-12-trillion-to-global-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Removing womens\u2019 inequality would add $12 trillion to global growth\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;font-style: normal\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">&#8230;according to the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mckinsey.com\/global-themes\/employment-and-growth\/how-advancing-womens-equality-can-add-12-trillion-to-global-growth\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">latest report from Mckinsey.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0 It estimates that gender inequality has vast economic costs.\u00a0 It quotes the data that gender equality\u00a0would add 16% to GDP in India and worldwide the figure would be 11%. Get the full data and report from the website.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;font-style: normal\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Also this week a paper from the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lse.ac.uk\/InternationalInequalities\/pdf\/III-Working-Paper-5---Atkinson.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">LSE International Inequalities Institute<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"> found that women are underrepresented amongst the top high income earners. <\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;font-style: normal\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">For further statistical data on gender try consulting<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;font-style: normal\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilo.org\/global\/statistics-and-databases\/statistics-overview-and-topics\/gender\/lang--en\/index.htm\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">the ILO website<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;font-style: normal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unwomen.org\/en\/what-we-do\/economic-empowerment\/facts-and-figures\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">UN Women<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"> for information on United Nations initiatives, news and programmes <\/span><\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;according to the latest report from Mckinsey.\u00a0 It estimates that gender inequality has vast economic costs.\u00a0 It quotes the data that gender equality\u00a0would add 16% to GDP in India and worldwide the figure would be 11%. Get the full data and report from the website. Also this week a paper from the LSE International Inequalities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,15,9],"tags":[235,52,99],"class_list":["post-2776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-sociology","category-labour-market-studies","tag-economics","tag-feminism","tag-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2777,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2776\/revisions\/2777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}