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IMF study: corporate profitability positively associated with women in senior positions
7 Mar 2016

IMF study: corporate profitability positively associated with women in senior positions

by Simon Taylor | posted in: Economics | 1

On International Women’s Day it’s nice to report some more interesting research from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), this time showing that gender diversity in senior corporate positions is positively associated with corporate profitability. * The IMF authors (Lone Christiansen, … Continued

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Some mostly good news on gender equality
14 Feb 2016

Some mostly good news on gender equality

by Simon Taylor | posted in: Economics, International affairs | 0

Women’s access to health, education, economic opportunity and political power have been improving but the picture is very uneven geographically. Although most indicators improve with economic development the variation shows that a lot can be done even before countries reach … Continued

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Bank executive pay appears rigged against women
25 Sep 2015

Bank executive pay appears rigged against women

by Simon Taylor | posted in: Economics, Finance sector | 1

Research from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York finds evidence that women’s pay in banks is not just lower than that of men but the structure is different, in a way that best be explained by the view that … Continued

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Simon is a member of the finance faculty group at Cambridge Judge Business School. From 2008-18 he was the first Director of the University of Cambridge Master of Finance (MFin) degree, and he is now Director of the University's Global Executive MBA. An economist and former equities analyst at JPMorgan and Citigroup, he teaches on financial markets and institutions, infrastructure finance and the world financial system. He is a Fellow in Economics at St. Catharine's College, Cambridge. His book on nuclear power in the UK was published in March 2016.

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