Latest items for Sweden
April 12, 2024, 11:49 p.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: IAW-LAW-1
"Section 1 If the deceased was married, the estate shall go to the surviving spouse. If, however, the deceased leaves any direct heir who is not the direct heir of the surviving spouse, the spouse’s entitlement to the estate shall only include the inheritance share of such an heir if that heir has forgone his right as provided in Section 9. The surviving spouse shall always be entitled to receive from the estate of the deceased spouse, as far as the estate suffices, property which, together with the property received by the surviving spouse in property division or constituting that spouse’s separate property, corresponds in value to four times the...more
Variables: IAW-LAW-1
"Section 1 If the deceased was married, the estate shall go to the surviving spouse. If, however, the deceased leaves any direct heir who is not the direct heir of the surviving spouse, the spouse’s entitlement to the estate shall only include the inheritance share of such an heir if that heir has forgone his right as provided in Section 9. The surviving spouse shall always be entitled to receive from the estate of the deceased spouse, as far as the estate suffices, property which, together with the property received by the surviving spouse in property division or constituting that spouse’s separate property, corresponds in value to four times the...more
April 12, 2024, 3:52 p.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: LO-LAW-1
"Chapter 2. Prohibition of discrimination and reprisals. Working life. Prohibition of discrimination. Section 1 An employer may not discriminate against a person who, with respect to the employer, 1. is an employee, 2. is enquiring about or applying for work, 3. is applying for or carrying out a traineeship, or 4. is available to perform work or is performing work as temporary or borrowed labour. The prohibition of discrimination in the form of inadequate accessibility does not apply to a person enquiring about work. A person who has the right to make decisions on the employer’s behalf in matters concerning someone referred to in the first paragraph shall be equated...more
Variables: LO-LAW-1
"Chapter 2. Prohibition of discrimination and reprisals. Working life. Prohibition of discrimination. Section 1 An employer may not discriminate against a person who, with respect to the employer, 1. is an employee, 2. is enquiring about or applying for work, 3. is applying for or carrying out a traineeship, or 4. is available to perform work or is performing work as temporary or borrowed labour. The prohibition of discrimination in the form of inadequate accessibility does not apply to a person enquiring about work. A person who has the right to make decisions on the employer’s behalf in matters concerning someone referred to in the first paragraph shall be equated...more
April 12, 2024, 3:48 p.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: LO-LAW-1, ATDW-LAW-1, IAW-LAW-1
"Chapter 1. Marriage § 1 In this Code contains provisions on cohabitation in marriage. The two who are married to each other are partners. Act ( 2009:253 ). 2 § Spouses should show each other respect and loyalty. They shall jointly nurturing home and children, and in consultation work for the family's best. § 3 Each spouse's ownership of its property and is responsible for its debts. 4 § Spouses shall allocate expenses and chores between them. They shall provide each other with the information necessary for the family's financial situation can be assessed (1)...Chapter 7. Matrimonial property § 1 A spouse's property is marital property to the extent that...more
Variables: LO-LAW-1, ATDW-LAW-1, IAW-LAW-1
"Chapter 1. Marriage § 1 In this Code contains provisions on cohabitation in marriage. The two who are married to each other are partners. Act ( 2009:253 ). 2 § Spouses should show each other respect and loyalty. They shall jointly nurturing home and children, and in consultation work for the family's best. § 3 Each spouse's ownership of its property and is responsible for its debts. 4 § Spouses shall allocate expenses and chores between them. They shall provide each other with the information necessary for the family's financial situation can be assessed (1)...Chapter 7. Matrimonial property § 1 A spouse's property is marital property to the extent that...more
March 31, 2024, 3:14 p.m.
Countries: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Guyana, Iceland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Philippines, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States
Variables: TRAFF-SCALE-1
1.0
Variables: TRAFF-SCALE-1
1.0
March 30, 2024, 10:05 p.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: TRAFF-DATA-1
According to the U.S. State Department's 2023 TIP report, Sweden ranks as a Tier 1 country (85). The report notes that while the government meets the minimum standards, authorities investigated, prosecuted, and convicted fewer traffickers. This suggests that enforcement is becoming more lax (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: TRAFF-DATA-1
According to the U.S. State Department's 2023 TIP report, Sweden ranks as a Tier 1 country (85). The report notes that while the government meets the minimum standards, authorities investigated, prosecuted, and convicted fewer traffickers. This suggests that enforcement is becoming more lax (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 16, 2024, 12:57 a.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-5
"One certainty is that street prostitution has declined in Sweden since 1995 by more than 50 per cent, though there have been a few fluctuations and a minor recent increase. However, just like in other countries, accessibility has increased due to the Internet" (para 9). "The law had acted as a deterrent to prospective buyers of sexual services, reducing demand" (para 13). "The law had deterred trafficking, as criminals had not so readily sought to establish organised trafficking networks in Sweden" (para 14).
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-5
"One certainty is that street prostitution has declined in Sweden since 1995 by more than 50 per cent, though there have been a few fluctuations and a minor recent increase. However, just like in other countries, accessibility has increased due to the Internet" (para 9). "The law had acted as a deterrent to prospective buyers of sexual services, reducing demand" (para 13). "The law had deterred trafficking, as criminals had not so readily sought to establish organised trafficking networks in Sweden" (para 14).
March 16, 2024, 12:57 a.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: IRP-LAW-1
"This new law clearly changed people’s perceptions and shifted focus away from the person in prostitution and towards the buyer of sexual services; the person responsible for prostitution" (para 2). "The Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse is another instrument that entered into force in Sweden on 1 October 2013. It requires the criminalisation of all kinds of sexual offences against children. It also ensures that certain types of conduct are classified as criminal offences, such as engaging in sexual activities with a child below the legal age, child prostitution and child pornography" (para 37). "The purchase of sexual services from...more
Variables: IRP-LAW-1
"This new law clearly changed people’s perceptions and shifted focus away from the person in prostitution and towards the buyer of sexual services; the person responsible for prostitution" (para 2). "The Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse is another instrument that entered into force in Sweden on 1 October 2013. It requires the criminalisation of all kinds of sexual offences against children. It also ensures that certain types of conduct are classified as criminal offences, such as engaging in sexual activities with a child below the legal age, child prostitution and child pornography" (para 37). "The purchase of sexual services from...more
March 16, 2024, 12:57 a.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: IRP-DATA-2
"The statistics according to the latest survey of the Public Health Authority from 2017 show that 10 per cent of men and 0.5 per cent of women have bought sexual services in their lifetime. 1.5 per cent of women have been reimbursed for sex, and the corresponding figure for men is 1 per cent" (para 21).
Variables: IRP-DATA-2
"The statistics according to the latest survey of the Public Health Authority from 2017 show that 10 per cent of men and 0.5 per cent of women have bought sexual services in their lifetime. 1.5 per cent of women have been reimbursed for sex, and the corresponding figure for men is 1 per cent" (para 21).
Feb. 2, 2024, 6:33 a.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2022 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, the proportion of ever-partnered women and girls (aged 15-49) in Sweden who have been subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime is 21 percent (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2022 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, the proportion of ever-partnered women and girls (aged 15-49) in Sweden who have been subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime is 21 percent (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Jan. 24, 2024, 3:24 p.m.
Countries: Albania, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Qatar, Romania, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom
Variables: MMR-SCALE-2
0
Variables: MMR-SCALE-2
0
Jan. 24, 2024, 3:19 p.m.
Countries: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Ireland, Italy, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Turkmenistan
Variables: MMR-SCALE-1
5
Variables: MMR-SCALE-1
5
Jan. 24, 2024, 3:15 p.m.
Countries: Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma/Myanmar, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Rep, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cote D'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, D R Congo, Denmark, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Finland, France, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lesotho, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Montenegro, Namibia, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad/Tobago, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Variables: ERBG-SCALE-1
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Variables: ERBG-SCALE-1
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Jan. 24, 2024, 3:06 p.m.
Countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Belgium, Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma/Myanmar, Burundi, Cambodia, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Rep, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, D R Congo, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Rwanda, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad/Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Variables: DACH-SCALE-2
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Variables: DACH-SCALE-2
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Jan. 24, 2024, 3:03 p.m.
Countries: Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Maldives, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay
Variables: DACH-SCALE-1
0
Variables: DACH-SCALE-1
0
Jan. 21, 2024, 11:10 a.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: MMR-DATA-1
According to a 2023 report on global trends in maternal mortality from 2000-2020 published by the WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group, and UNDESA/Population Division, in 2020 the maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) in Sweden was 5 (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: MMR-DATA-1
According to a 2023 report on global trends in maternal mortality from 2000-2020 published by the WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group, and UNDESA/Population Division, in 2020 the maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) in Sweden was 5 (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Jan. 20, 2024, 1:37 p.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: ERBG-DATA-2
According to 2023 World Bank Gender Data collected from the most recent ILO modeled estimates from 2020 onwards, the female laborforce participation rate (as a percentage of the female population ages 15+) in Sweden is 61.6% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-2
According to 2023 World Bank Gender Data collected from the most recent ILO modeled estimates from 2020 onwards, the female laborforce participation rate (as a percentage of the female population ages 15+) in Sweden is 61.6% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Jan. 7, 2024, 3:30 p.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: DACH-DATA-1
According to the World Bank, as of 2021, life expectancy in Sweden is 85 years for women and 81 years for men (KMM- CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DACH-DATA-1
According to the World Bank, as of 2021, life expectancy in Sweden is 85 years for women and 81 years for men (KMM- CODER COMMENT).
Dec. 28, 2023, 2:18 p.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: DACH-DATA-1
According to 2019 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, average life expectancy in Sweden is 80.8 years for men and 84.0 years for women (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DACH-DATA-1
According to 2019 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, average life expectancy in Sweden is 80.8 years for men and 84.0 years for women (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Oct. 12, 2023, 3:59 p.m.
Countries: Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Bhutan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Korea, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad/Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam
Variables: BR-SCALE-1
0
Variables: BR-SCALE-1
0
Sept. 29, 2023, 9:40 a.m.
Countries: Barbados, Romania, Slovakia, Sweden
Variables: BR-DATA-1
"10.7 births per 1000 population"
Variables: BR-DATA-1
"10.7 births per 1000 population"
June 22, 2023, 11:49 a.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: MARR-LAW-7
"Persons who are related to one another in the direct ascending or descending line, for example father and daughter, may not marry. Nor may brothers and sisters of the full blood enter into marriage. However, following application, the county administrative board may grant permission to half brothers and sisters to marry each other."
Variables: MARR-LAW-7
"Persons who are related to one another in the direct ascending or descending line, for example father and daughter, may not marry. Nor may brothers and sisters of the full blood enter into marriage. However, following application, the county administrative board may grant permission to half brothers and sisters to marry each other."
June 17, 2023, 5:11 p.m.
Countries: Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Cameroon, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Kosovo, Latvia, Malta, Mexico, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Romania, Russia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad/Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Variables: MARR-SCALE-2
2.0
Variables: MARR-SCALE-2
2.0
June 4, 2023, 1:12 p.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: IAD-LAW-1
According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), sons and daughters have equal rights to inherit assets from their parents. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Inheritance Code, Ch. 2 Sec. 1.
Variables: IAD-LAW-1
According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), sons and daughters have equal rights to inherit assets from their parents. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Inheritance Code, Ch. 2 Sec. 1.
June 4, 2023, 1:12 p.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: IAW-LAW-1
According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), female and male surviving spouses have equal rights to inherit assets. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Inheritance Code, Ch. 3 Sec. 1.
Variables: IAW-LAW-1
According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), female and male surviving spouses have equal rights to inherit assets. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Inheritance Code, Ch. 3 Sec. 1.
June 4, 2023, 1:12 p.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: LO-LAW-1
According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), the law prohibits discrimination in access to credit based on gender. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Discrimination Act, Ch. 2 Sec. 12. According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), a woman can sign a contract in the same way as a man. The WBL database cites the following as the source: no source provided. According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), a woman can register a business in the same way as a man. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Companies Act, Ch. 2 Sec. 1; Discrimination...more
Variables: LO-LAW-1
According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), the law prohibits discrimination in access to credit based on gender. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Discrimination Act, Ch. 2 Sec. 12. According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), a woman can sign a contract in the same way as a man. The WBL database cites the following as the source: no source provided. According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), a woman can register a business in the same way as a man. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Companies Act, Ch. 2 Sec. 1; Discrimination...more
June 2, 2023, 8:44 a.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-8
This analysis collected data on the proportion of consanguineous marriages in 72 different geopolitical regions from www.consang.net in October 2010, referencing many of the same 381 surveys as Alan H. Bittles' report (1998) which included information for 6.55 million marriages. In cases when multiple estimates were provided for regions, they computed the mean percentage of consanguineous marriages by weighting individual estimates according to sample size. Table 1 of the appendix summarizes consanguineous marriage data. It shows that Sweden's weighted mean consanguineous percentage is 0.653% (VC-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-8
This analysis collected data on the proportion of consanguineous marriages in 72 different geopolitical regions from www.consang.net in October 2010, referencing many of the same 381 surveys as Alan H. Bittles' report (1998) which included information for 6.55 million marriages. In cases when multiple estimates were provided for regions, they computed the mean percentage of consanguineous marriages by weighting individual estimates according to sample size. Table 1 of the appendix summarizes consanguineous marriage data. It shows that Sweden's weighted mean consanguineous percentage is 0.653% (VC-CODER COMMENT).
May 2, 2023, 10:06 p.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: ATDW-PRACTICE-1, ATDW-LAW-1
"[E]ach spouse owns his/her respective property and is responsible for his or her own debts. On divorce, the net value of all marital property must, in principle, be divided equally between the spouses. Each spouse is entitled to have their own property allocated to them in the division of property (Chapter 11, section 7, Marriage Code). If the value of the property of the first spouse exceeds the value of the property of the other spouse, the first spouse has the choice of either compensating the other spouse with money or by allocating property to him or her. Each spouse must receive property or funds equalling half of the combined...more
Variables: ATDW-PRACTICE-1, ATDW-LAW-1
"[E]ach spouse owns his/her respective property and is responsible for his or her own debts. On divorce, the net value of all marital property must, in principle, be divided equally between the spouses. Each spouse is entitled to have their own property allocated to them in the division of property (Chapter 11, section 7, Marriage Code). If the value of the property of the first spouse exceeds the value of the property of the other spouse, the first spouse has the choice of either compensating the other spouse with money or by allocating property to him or her. Each spouse must receive property or funds equalling half of the combined...more
May 2, 2023, 9:53 p.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: ATDW-PRACTICE-1
"Swedish divorce law where both parties are treated equally, no matter the circumstances, is grossly unfair and shortsighted" (para 8).
Variables: ATDW-PRACTICE-1
"Swedish divorce law where both parties are treated equally, no matter the circumstances, is grossly unfair and shortsighted" (para 8).
April 7, 2023, 2:30 p.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: IAW-LAW-2
"Most female owners I know have inherited their holdings or bought farming including forest" (20).
Variables: IAW-LAW-2
"Most female owners I know have inherited their holdings or bought farming including forest" (20).
April 7, 2023, 2:30 p.m.
Countries: Sweden
Variables: LO-PRACTICE-1
"I see an increased interest among women and young adults to dare to talk money and ownership... We already see a difference in statistics with the amount of young women owning stocks increasing" (10). "The real principal is the one who either owns the most in a company or earns the most from the company’s business. According to the Swedish Companies Act, 26% of real principals are women (the Swedish Companies Registration Office 2018)" (15). " Here too, women shine with their absence. One of the explanations for this is believed to be that the real estate industry is heavily linked to another highly male-dominated industry the construction industry... First...more
Variables: LO-PRACTICE-1
"I see an increased interest among women and young adults to dare to talk money and ownership... We already see a difference in statistics with the amount of young women owning stocks increasing" (10). "The real principal is the one who either owns the most in a company or earns the most from the company’s business. According to the Swedish Companies Act, 26% of real principals are women (the Swedish Companies Registration Office 2018)" (15). " Here too, women shine with their absence. One of the explanations for this is believed to be that the real estate industry is heavily linked to another highly male-dominated industry the construction industry... First...more