Gender equality in the European Union. Comparative study of Spain and Italy

Introduction

I. The principle of gender equality and non-discrimination in the european legal system and jurisprudence
II. Gender equality. National and regional policies. General framework. Evidence from Spain
III. Equality amongst the sexes. National and regional policies. General framework. Evidence from Italy
IV. Reconciliation of work and family life. Evidence from Spain
V. Time as a factor of reconciliation. Evidence from Italy
VI. Gender and working conditions. Income inequality. Evidence from Spain
VII. The gender pay GAP in Italy a multidimensional approach to gender discriminations
VIII. Employment policies and positive actions. Evidence from Spain
IX. Employment policies and affirmative actions. Evidence from Italy
X. Gender-based violence and work. Evidence from Spain
XI. Gender violence and work. Evidence from Italy