IWPR’s Top Five Findings of 2010
by Jennifer Clark 1. The recent recession was not predominantly [...]
Focus on Yemen Topic Brief: Health Care Access
In addition to gathering information about women’s and men’s economic, social and political status, the SWMENA survey investigated the extent to which women in Yemen had access to, or the opportunity to make use of, formal health care.
Focus on Yemen Topic Brief: Paid Work and Control of Earnings & Assets
This topic brief presents the main findings from the SWMENA survey in Yemen on paid work and employment
Focus on Yemen Topic Brief: Freedom of Movement & Freedom from Harassment & Violence
This topic brief presents the main findings from the SWMENA survey on the extent to which women enjoyed freedom of movement without pressures from family or society, attitudes towards violence against women, and the degree to which domestic violence is tolerated or rejected by society .
Young and Unmarried Yemeni Women More Likely To Pursue Career And Financial Independence
While few women in Yemen participate in the labor force, more are interested in pursuing a career—and this is particularly true among younger women.
Nancy Pelosi’s Leadership
By Heidi Hartmann, Ph.D. I recall being incredibly moved by [...]
Pay Secrecy and Paycheck Fairness: New Data Shows Pay Transparency Needed
New survey data from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) shows, for the first time, the extent of pay secrecy at workplaces on a national level.
Hey Big Spender: Bundle's gender breakdown
" According to Bundle -- a brand-new partner site of [...]
Don't Give Me Roses, Just Give Me Equity
"For women who are lucky enough to have a paycheck, [...]
CSPAN's Washington Journal
Watch IWPR President Dr. Heidi Hartmann discuss increases in spending [...]
