Rigorous, cutting-edge research that advances insights on the dynamics of gender in the economy
Public events and press that bring insights on gender and the economy to life for practitioners
Programs that train current and future leaders to design policies, organizations and products for equality
Ways that you and your organization can get involved in changing the conversation on gender equality
Upcoming events
Your Computer is On Fire – GA:P Event Series
How do we dismantle systems of oppression in technology? To answer this question, we’ve convened a panel of authors of essays in the book Your Computer is on Fire. | May 17, 2022
Anna Gifty on ‘The Black Agenda: Bold Solutions For a Broken System’
Join us as we explore groundbreaking ideas ranging from Black maternal health, reparations, AI bias, and inclusive economic policies and how they have the potential to uplift and heal not only Black America, but the entire country. | June 7, 2022
Key insights and research
SheEO: A Transformative Paradigm for Entrepreneurial Funding
This case study details how SheEO has created a new and innovative model of venture capital funding that focuses on women and non-binary entrepreneurs.
How work design affects gender inequality
This study suggests that traditional bureaucratic work practices can in fact provide more flexible work design compared to the post-bureaucratic practices that are meant to be empowering for workers.
Early Childhood Education and Care – Transition Briefing
This policy brief, co-written by Sarah Kaplan, offers a new strategy to expand high-quality and affordable early childhood education and care in Ontario.
Past event summaries
The End of Bias: A Beginning: The Science and Practice of Overcoming Unconscious Bias
How can we eradicate the effects of unintentional bias and discrimination in fields like medicine, education, policing, and beyond? Author Jessica Nordell joins us to discuss her book 'The End of Bias: A Beginning' | April 12, 2022
Claudia Goldin on Career and Family: Women’s Century-Long Journey toward Equity
In conversation with GATE Faculty Fellow Sonia Kang and economist Claudia Goldin on her book "Career and Family: Women’s Century-Long Journey toward Equity" | Feb 28, 2022
GATE in the News
Towards a Caring Economy. New Report from GATE Highlights Issues Surrounding the Future of the Care Economy
A new report, Care Work in the Recovery Economy: Towards a Caring Economy, from GATE highlights key issues about a post-COVID-19 society where care is centred and provides considerations and research questions for care policies and care research.
L’impact économique du droit à l’avortement
Daphné Baldassari, chercheuse-doctorante à GATE, discute avec Radio Canada des conséquences économiques de la restriction du droit à l’avortement pour les femmes.
As abortion bans loom in the U.S., companies step up or stay quiet
GATE Director Sarah Kaplan speaks to CBC about the additional benefits some companies are offering their employees in response to the abortion ban.
Upcoming events
Key insights and research
GATE in the News
Towards a Caring Economy. New Report from GATE Highlights Issues Surrounding the Future of the Care Economy
A new report, Care Work in the Recovery Economy: Towards a Caring Economy, from GATE highlights key issues about a post-COVID-19 society where care is centred and provides considerations and research questions for care policies and care research.
L’impact économique du droit à l’avortement
Daphné Baldassari, chercheuse-doctorante à GATE, discute avec Radio Canada des conséquences économiques de la restriction du droit à l’avortement pour les femmes.
As abortion bans loom in the U.S., companies step up or stay quiet
GATE Director Sarah Kaplan speaks to CBC about the additional benefits some companies are offering their employees in response to the abortion ban.