Growing disparities on multiple socio-economic dimensions have contributed to a sense of unfairness and discontent in Europe. Fairness is a subjective phenomenon, but the far-reaching consequences of perceptions of unfairness warrant a closer...

This book examines socioeconomic inequality and student outcomes across various Western industrialized nations and the varying success they have had in addressing achievement gaps in lower...

The presentation gives an overview of the EU Regional Gender Equality monitor, a tool that assesses two aspects of gender equality at the EU regions.

The relation between income inequality and support for redistributive policies has long being debated by social scientists, albeit with mostly contrasting findings. We shed light...

The Gender-Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index (Gender-GEDI) was launched in 2014 by the GEDI Institute. The Gender-GEDI is meant to serve as a monitoring tool of high potential female entrepreneurship in 30...

- Government authorities and NGOs across the world reported that containment measures designed to protect people from the covid-19 contagion might have increased episodes of domestic violence...

This is a Covid-19 related Policy Brief discussing educational inequalities in Europe and physical school closures during Covid-19. The brief forecasts in how far educational inequalities increase...

The Directorate General Joint Research Centre (DG JRC) and the Directorate General for Regional and Urban Policy (DG REGIO) developed the Regional Gender Equality Monitor based...

In this note we assess the economic risk male and female workers face due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe. We apply two different approaches: one developed...

The present report is a first attempt to assess potential consequences of the covid-19 outbreak on women and on gender equality in Europe. The report was produced in April 2020, with the aim of informing...