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Womenomics
New Leaders Challenge Asia’s Gender Gap
By Anthony Fensom
Asia's gender gap is still daunting, but more and more women are taking on political leadership roles.
Asia’s Boards: Where Are The Women?
By Anthony Fensom
Despite progress, Asian women are yet to crack the corporate “rice-paper ceiling.” Are arbitrary quotas the answer?
When Womenomics Meets Reality
By Emily S. Chen
The Japanese government can make structural changes, but cultural attitudes are proving stubborn.
Abenomics 2.0: A Reform Reboot For Japan?
By Anthony Fensom
The Japanese PM turns his attention from defense to his economic program.
OECD’s Tough Love For Abenomics
By Anthony Fensom
Efforts to revive the Japanese economy may yet succeed, but there is no room for complacency.
Interview: Naomi Fink on the Japanese Economy
By Anthony Fensom
Analyst Naomi Fink on the Japanese economy and the outlook for Abenomics.
Is Abenomics Firing at the Wrong Targets?
By Anthony Fensom
The structural reforms of Japan’s Abe government may not be what is needed to drag the economy out of its slump.
IMF: Abenomics Won’t Succeed Without Inclusive Growth
By Anthony Fensom
A new paper calls on the Japanese government to do more on structural reforms.
Maternity Harassment in Japan
By Kyla Ryan
Ambitious Japanese women struggle to balance family and career.
Interview: Japan’s Slow Progress on Womenomics
By Anthony Fensom
Devin Stewart on the progress of Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s “Womenomics” reforms.
Japan’s Womenomics Rebooted
By Anthony Fensom
The country still lags its peers on workplace equality, but there are some signs of progress.
Asia’s Faltering ‘Womenomics’
By Anthony Fensom
The region has made little headway in achieving gender equality.