The Institute for Gender and the Economy

Busted

Business EN ↓ 27 episodes

Does achieving gender equality only benefit women? Are gender quotas thwarting meritocracy? Are women more risk averse than men? If you think you know the answers to these questions, then think again! Busted is an audio podcast series that busts prominent myths surrounding gender and the economy by teaming up with leading experts in the field. We uncover the origins of each myth and give you the tools to bust each myth yourself!  Busted is a GATE audio series production from the Institute for Gender and the Economy.

Author

The Institute for Gender and the Economy

Category

Business

Podcast website

Gendereconomy.org

Latest episode

Jun 8, 2026

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Episodes

Myth: Gender Quotas Thwart Meritocracy 13.10.2021

The issue of whether to implement gender quotas for leadership positions, boards, political parties, and other groups is hotly debated. Some have argued that quotas are necessary to push gender equality forward and create a more level playing field. Others believe that implementing quotas gives an unfair advantage to women who do not deserve these positions: if they did deserve them, they would ac...

Welcome to Busted! 07.10.2021

Does achieving gender equality only benefit women? Are gender quotas thwarting meritocracy? Are women more risk averse than men? If you think you know the answers to these questions, then think again! Busted is an audio podcast series that busts prominent myths surrounding gender and the economy by teaming up with leading experts in the field. We uncover the origins of each myth and give you the t...

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