

Women in the workforce: Analyzing the gains and gaps
Aug 20, 2024
Kathy Matsui, a pioneering research analyst known for her impactful report on Japan's economy, joins Goldman Sachs leaders Sharon Bell and Asahi Pompey to explore the progress of women in the workforce. They delve into the monumental shifts in female labor participation over the past 25 years, especially in Japan, sparked by cultural and governmental changes. The discussion highlights ongoing challenges like the gender pay gap and barriers to leadership, while showcasing global initiatives aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs and enhancing diversity in the workplace.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Women at Work: Transformations in Japan and Beyond
01:41 • 6min
Progress in Closing the Gender Pay Gap: A Global Perspective
07:41 • 2min
Women in Leadership: Progress and Challenges
10:04 • 14min
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs and Promoting Diversity
24:08 • 2min
Introduction to Women in the Workforce: Gains and Gaps
26:10 • 2min