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2014.6~2011.6 六级阅读和翻译 练习 Dylan (2014.6)[A]On the surface,Sweden appears to be a feminist paradise.Look at any global survey of gender equality and Sweden will be near the top.Family-friendly policies are its norm-with 16 months of paid parental le e,special protections for part-time workers,and state-subsidized preschools where,according to a government website,gender-awareness education is reasingly mon.due to an unfficial quota system,women hold 45 percent of positions in the swedish parliament.they h e enjoyed the protection of government agencies with titles like the Ministry of Integration and Gender Equality and the Secretariat of Gender Research.So why are American women so far ahead of their Swedish counterparts in breaking through the glass ceiling? [B]in a 2012 report,the World Economic Forum found that when it es to closing the gender gap ineconmic participation and opportunity,the United States is ahead of not only Sweden but also Finland,Denmark,the Netherlands,Iceland,Germany,and the United King .Swedens rank in the report can largely be explained by its political quota system.Though the United States has fewer women in the workorce(68 percent pared to Swedens 77 percent).American women who choose to be employed are far more likely to work full-time and to hold high-level jobs as manangers or professionals.They also own more businesses,lauch more start-ups(新创办的企业),and more often work in traditionally male fields.As for breaking through the glass ceiling in business,American women are well in the lead. [C]what explains the American advantage?How can it be that societies like Sweden,where gender equality is vigorously pusued and engorced,h e fewer female managers,executives,professiona nd business owners than eh laissez-faire( 放任 的)united states?A new study by clrnell economists Francine Blau and Law