Women’s Earnings Fall; U.S. Census Bureau Finds Rising Gender Wage Gap
August 27, 2004
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The Price of School Readiness: A Tool for Estimating the Cost of Universal Preschool in the States (Pre-publication version)
by Stacie Carolyn Golin, Anne W. Mitchell, and Barbara Gault

Expanded Sick Leave Would Yield Substantial Benefits to Business, Employers, and Families
Fact Sheet by Vicky Lovell, Barbara Gault, and Heidi Hartmann

Statement of Heidi Hartmann, President, IWPR: Introduction of the Healthy Families Act
June 15, 2004

Still a Man's Labor Market: The Long-Term Earnings Gap
by Stephen J. Rose and Heidi I. Hartmann
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Building a Stronger Child Care Workforce: A Review of Studies of Public Compensation
by Barbara Gault, Elizabeth Goergen, Feven Kiflu, and Heather Murphy
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No Time to be Sick: Why Everyone Suffers When Workers Don't Have Paid Sick Leave by Vicky Lovell
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Florida’s Unemployment Insurance System: Barriers to Program Adequacy for Women, Low-Wage and Part-Time Workers, and Workers of Color
by Vicky Lovell, IWPR, & Maurice Emsellem, NELP
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The Status of Women in the States 2004

Save the Date! The Institute for Women’s Policy Research is pleased to announce its Eighth International Women’s Policy Research Conference, to be held in Washington, D.C. June 20-21, 2005, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel.

For more information please visit the conference website or contact IWPR’s Conference Fellow, Elizabeth Mandeville, at conference@iwpr.org or (202) 785-5100.

TANF Reauthorization Resources

Child Care Subsidies Promote Mothers' Employment and Children's Development
IWPR Briefing Paper

The Children Left Behind: Deeper Poverty, Fewer Supports IWPR Fact Sheet