Women in the Economy

A Blueprint for Change
At a Wall Street Journal conference, business and government leaders examined what's holding women back in the workplace—and set out an action plan for creating new opportunities.
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Where Are All the Senior-Level Women?
Vikram Malhotra sums up McKinsey's research into why women are being held back in the workplace and how that can be fixed. Claudia Goldin, Saadia Zahidi and Nancy Carter discuss the findings.
Tales From the Front Lines
Mellody Hobson, Julie Louise Gerberding, Marissa Mayer and Debra L. Lee talk about challenges for women in the workplace and how they did what they did.
- Video: Google's Mayer on Privacy Agreement
- Vote: Should more resources go to women?
The Global View
Sandra Day O'Connor, Wei Sun Christianson and Robert Zoellick offer a report card on women's progress, covering everything from entrepreneurship in China to the ongoing struggles in the developing world.
- Video: Conference Kicks Off
- Video: Zoellick's Initiatives for Middle East Banks
View From the Top
PepsiCo's Indra Nooyi on the trade-offs she made—and why she hopes her daughters won't have to do the same.
- The Juggle: PepsiCo's Indra Nooyi on Tough Calls
Climbing the Hill
How can government help women advance? Gov. Rick Scott of Florida weighs in on what public-sector leaders can do—as well as how he's integrating women into his own administration.
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