The case for women’s economic empowerment is becoming clearer every day. Below you will find links to articles on the subject, including by some of our expert speakers at the Summit.
Disclaimer: The views represented in the articles below are those of the author alone, and are not endorsed in any way as the official position of the American Institute in Taiwan or the U.S. Government. The articles are provided for informational purposes only.
From our Expert Speakers:
- Daniel Runde: A Collective Action Agenda for Women’s Economic Empowerment (PDF, 4.3 MB)
- Professor Shirley Lin: Analyzing the Relationship Between Identity and Democratization in Taiwan and Hong Kong
- Winslow Sargeant: People Over Profits: The Global Vision Required for the Future Workforce
- Winslow Sargeant: The Heart of the Matter
- Bloomberg: How Big is the Global Gender Gap? Depends Which Number You Look At
- Professor Tu Wen-ling: Adding Substance to the Environmental Movement
- Professor Tu Wen-ling: Center for Democratic Innovation and Governance
Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative (W-GDP):
Women’s Empowerment is Smart Economics:
- Investing in Women in Asia
- Investing in Women Quarterly Report
- Gender Equality Breeds Higher Achievers
Women in the Workforce:
- Let Women Work, the Economic Case for Feminism
- What women can teach us about investing
- Employers can mobilize a gender-diverse workforce
- Advocacy Report on STEM Gender Gap
- Blind Selection is the Key to a Real Meritocracy
- Making Salary Information Public Helps Close the Gender Pay Gap
- These Women Have Been Breaking Barriers in Business for 150 Years
- These Countries Treat Women the Best at Work
Women Entrepreneurship:
- Why More Women Are Turning To Entrepreneurship
- Lack of Women Entrepreneurs Hurts Business
- Unique barriers face women-owned businesses
- Funding for Female Founders Stalled
- Women Unbound: Unleashing female entrepreneurial potential
- Study on STEM Entrepreneurship: Are Women on a level playing field?
Videos:
- On Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index: Data for Good
- Is the global gender pay gap is improving
- The state and future of gender lens investing
Books:
- On Female Body Experience
- Project Drawdown: 100 Solutions to Reverse Global Warming (see chapter on Women and Girls)
- 像女孩那樣丟球：論女性身體經驗
- 反轉地球暖化100招 (章節: 女人與女孩)
Articles in Chinese:
職場中的女性:
女性創業家精神:
- 創業少有女性的舞台？台灣女性創業指數全球排名
- 工作怎能不快樂？一場女力的革命，從她手上開啟
- 女力時代 開創預見美好力量
- 運籌網通彭麗蓁 獲經濟部表揚創業菁英
- 女性創業不忘家人 她把公務當童話故事講給孩子聽
- 飛雁計畫升級加速器 助女創業家打入國際市場
- 女力時代》中小企業「女掌櫃」當家提升 5年增3.8萬人
