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Hidden women of history: Catherine Hay Thomson, the Australian undercover journalist who went inside asylums and hospitals
Kerrie Davies, UNSW; Willa McDonald, Macquarie University
A passionate crusader for the rights of women and children, Catherine Hay Thomson went undercover to investigate their treatment in public institutions and testified before a Royal Commission.
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A passionate crusader for the rights of women and children, Catherine Hay Thomson went undercover to investigate their treatment in public institutions and testified before a Royal Commission.© World Bank
Good economics for hard times
Recently, the World Bank invited two 2019 Nobel Prize winners in economics, Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo, to discuss how to deal with today’s critical economic problems. The resources to address these challenges are there; what we lack are ideas that will help us move forward. Watch our replay as these two renowned MIT economists share with us their thoughts on this topic.
2019 Nobel Prize Winners in Economics Present: Good Economics for Hard Times
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Figuring out how to deal with today’s critical economic problems is perhaps the great challenge of our time. Much greater than space travel or perhaps even the next revolutionary medical breakthroug...40 economies make 62 legal reforms to advance women’s economic participation
See what reforms countries are making and where more work is needed, according to the new Women, Business and the Law 2020 report.
How does the law affect women’s economic opportunity? | Blog: Legal inequality and women’s economic opportunity.
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Women, Business and the Law - Gender Equality, Women Economic Empowerment - World Bank Group
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Women, Business and the Law (WBL) is a World Bank Group project that collects data on gender inequality in the law. The dataset diagnoses legal barriers limiting women's full economic participation an...Ursula von der Leyen launches €1 trillion ‘green deal’ to help EU go carbon neutral
Under president Ursula von der Leyen’s leadership, the European Commission has unveiled an ambitious plan to support at least €1 trillion (AU$1.6 trillion) in investment over the next decade to help make the EU carbon neutral by 2050. Read More +
Ursula von der Leyen launches €1 trillion 'green deal' to help EU go carbon neutral | Women's Agenda
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Under president Ursula von der Leyen’s leadership, the European Commission has unveiled an ambitious plan to support at least €1 trillion (AU$1.6 trillion) in investment over the next decade to he...This is why funding for women in science is such a hard slog
Dr Mary Kavurma shares this passionate plea to support women in science by addressing some of the biases occurring, particularly in the fight for funding. Read More +
This is why funding for women in science is such a hard slog
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Dr Mary Kavurma shares this passionate plea to support women in science by addressing some of the biases occurring, particularly in the fight for funding.