Why women rarely reach top positions in government

Thursday, November 15, 2018 - 12:50 in Psychology & Sociology

Gender stereotypes are the main reason why women rarely take up senior positions in the civil service, according to researchers from the Higher School of Economics Olga Isupova and Valeriya Utkina. Many female civil servants are prepared to invest time and effort in their careers, but society expects them to work at least as hard […]

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