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Women’s Knowledge Digital Library

Global Gender Gap Report 2017

Benchmarks 144 countries on their progress towards gender parity across four thematic dimensions: Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment, Health and Survival, and Political Empowerment. In addition, this year’s edition also analyses the dynamics of gender gaps across industry talent pools and occupations.

Description

Creator

World Economic Forum (WEF)

Source

https://www.weforum.org/reports/the-global-gender-gap-report-2017

Publisher

World Economic Forum (WEF)

Date

2017

Language

English

URL

https://www.weforum.org/reports/the-global-gender-gap-report-2017

Citation

World Economic Forum (WEF), “Global Gender Gap Report 2017,”

Collections

Work, Equal Pay, and Leadership

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