Gender-sensitive data: the state of the art in EuropeFootnote^*

* The essay is the outcome of a joint research. In the final writing, the Introduction is by Elisabetta Ruspini and Sections 2–5 by Alessandra Decataldo. Section 6 is written by both authors.

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