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Japan's flawed policy of female empowerment

Japan's flawed policy of female empowerment

FromFT News in Focus


Japan's flawed policy of female empowerment

FromFT News in Focus

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Length:
8 minutes
Released:
Sep 7, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Japanese prime minister's policy of promoting female economic empowerment, known as 'womenomics', has succeeded in increasing the female workforce, but is being held back by a culture of discrimination and long working hours, Kana Inagaki tells Naomi Rovnick.Read Kana's article here. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Sep 7, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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News features and analysis from Financial Times reporters around the world. FT News in Focus is produced by Fiona Symon.