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Is Norway the first country to introduce gender quotas in boardrooms?

    When Norway became the first country in the world to introduce gender quotas in boardrooms, women comprised only seven percent of the board members in Norwegian companies and state enterprises. Other countries have taken Norway’s lead.

What is the result of the quota law in Norway?

    The main result of the quota law is that there now is gender balance in at least some company boardrooms. The just over 200 public limited companies (ASA) are often big, but they are still only few. There are 250,000 private limited companies (AS) which the law does not cover in Norway.

Is there gender equality in Norway?

    Exchange of good practices in gender equality, Norway, 10-11 May 2012 10 of a wide spectrum of corporate companies in Norway affected by the quota law revealed that little is happening. There are still mostly men in top-management positions in the largest companies in Norway.

How many women are on the Board of directors in Norway?

    In December 2003, the Norwegian Parliament passed a first-of-its-kind law requiring all public-limited firms to have at least 40% representation of women on their boards of directors by July 2005; at the time women held only 9% of board seats.
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