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Top 10 Findings in 2018
The year is almost over, but IWPR is still working hard to bring you the facts
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Violence Against Black Women – Many Types, Far-reaching Effects
Black women disproportionately experience violence.
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Women Earn Just Half of What Men Earn Over 15 Years
Commonly cited figures on the gender wage gap may underestimate pay inequality
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Publications
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November 2018
Access to Good Jobs, Pay Equity & Discrimination
Still a Man's Labor Market: The Slowly Narrowing Gender Wage Gap -
October 2018
Access to Good Jobs, Pay Equity & Discrimination, Racial & Ethnic Inequality
Women’s Median Earnings as a Percent of Men’s, 1984-2017 (Full-time, Year-Round Workers) with Projections for Pay Equity, by Race/Ethnicity
The Institute for Women’s Policy Research conducts and communicates research to inspire dialog, shape policy, and improve the lives and opportunities of women of diverse backgrounds, circumstances, and experiences.
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January 14th, 2019
Marketwatch
Are venture capitalists really biased against women? A new experiment yields surprising results -
December 30th, 2018
Romper
Searches About Sexual Harassment & Assault Increased After #MeToo, Study Finds