Research That Targets Gender Inequalities
The AXA Research Lab on Gender Equality, which is supported with the contribution of the AXA Research Fund and AXA Italia, promotes research in the social sciences applied to gender. The research activity of the Laboratory, directed by Paola Profeta, is carried out on various topics with the aim of promoting gender equality in the economic and social fields through rigorous scientific methodologies. The second edition of the Lab’s annual conference, which takes place today atr 2pm at the University's Aula Magna Gobbi with an institutional remark by the Italian Minister for Family, Natality and Equal Opportunities, Eugenia Roccella, is an opportunity to present some of the research results.
One of the cases studied by the Lab is the gender salary gap in France shown in Reducing the gender pay gap: can we let firms take action? by Caroline Coly.