"Women in Parliament: Catalysts for Social Investment in the OECD"

In this episode, we delve into the dynamic relationship between female representation in parliament and social spending across 21 OECD countries. By moving beyond conventional analysis of aggregated expenditures, we explore how increased numbers of women lawmakers correlate with both social investment and traditional welfare services. Join us as we uncover how enhanced political representation and a rising female workforce participation are reshaping the welfare state, highlighting the powerful impact women can have in driving social change.