Research briefs, news, and event recaps related to public policy.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Laura Doering & Sarah Kaplan argue that the actual impacts of development policies aimed at improving women's lives happen in day-to-day interactions (Part 3 of a 5-part series with SSIR)
Sarah Kaplan joined former PM Kim Campbell for a panel discussion on women in leadership as reported by The Varsity
Sarah Kaplan spoke on CBC's The Current about the gender wage gap, why we haven't made more progress, and the economic costs
Sarah Kaplan gave testimony on the gender and diversity provisions in Bill C-25 which focuses on corporate board governance.
Sarah Kaplan appears on TVO's The Agenda to talk about the challenges with Canada's new parental leave policy.
More than 20 gender experts – academics and NGO leaders – joined Minister Morneau and his team for a discussion of gender in the Canadian budget.
Sarah Kaplan comments on new family care policies in an op-ed in the Toronto Star -- pointing out that it might not help, and might even hurt, especially women's careers.
Exploring both sides of the gender diversity quota debate, highlighting the latest research on pros and cons, and what to do about it.
This research roundtable explored how thinking about the gendered impacts of budgets can increase economic prosperity.
On International Day of the Girl, Sarah Kaplan and Rachael Goodman argue for The Mark News that, though girls may be encouraged to get educated, family responsibilities and cultural expectations can hold them back from the working world. Also in Japan Times, Peruvian Times, Cyprus Mail
