Innovation and Economics - Career
The glass ceiling emerges and limits the progression of women managers within the first decade after graduation
A study by the Faculty of Economics of the University of Valencia (UV) concludes that the glass ceiling affecting female executives appears and constrains their career progression much earlier than most scientific studies suggest - already within the first decade after completing their academic training. Published online in the journal Management Decision , the research explores the early stages of women's and men's professional careers, in contrast to the majority of previous studies, which tend to locate the glass ceiling at more advanced career stages.
UC3M receives a new ERC Proof of Concept grant to advance real-time flow measurement technologies
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) has been awarded a new Proof of Concept (PoC) grant by the European Research Council (ERC) in its latest call for the RT-FLOW project, led by Stefano Discetti from the Department of Aerospace Engineering at UC3M.
UC3M secures two prestigious ERC Consolidator Grants for research projects on space propulsion and intergenerational mobility
The Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) has been awarded two prestigious Consolidator Grants from the European Research Council (ERC), one of the most competitive calls in the EU Framework Programme.
Skilled and low-wage employees most vulnerable to globalization
Two UB-led studies show that the impact of Chinese competition depends on the type of employment, and that collective bargaining agreements can intensify wage losses.
Economists at the University of Valencia argue that Spain’s pension system shows signs of regressivity benefiting higher incomes
New research published in the International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy by University of Valencia professors of Applied Economics José Manuel Pavía and Josep Lledó challenges one of the pillars of the public debate on pensions in Spain: their progressivity. The study, entitled On the progressivity of public pension systems: the case of Spain , concludes that the current system indirectly favours higher-income groups due to disparities in life expectancy.
A study explains how to implement the European directive that combats ’false self-employment’ among those working on digital platforms
Adrián Todolí, professor in the Department of Labour and Social Security Law at the University of Valencia, has prepared a report for the European Labour Authority, a body under the European Commissi
Antoni Llardén takes office as the new president of the Board of Trustees of the University of Barcelona
He has held various senior positions in the infrastructure and energy. Institutional - Antoni Llardén i Carratalà took office as the new president of the Board of Trustees of the University of Barcelona, appointed by the Government of Catalonia.
