Supporting Survivors in Business and Entrepreneurship
By Sarah Gonzalez Bocinski and Alona Del Rosario Women-Owned Businesses in the [...]
Economic Security for Survivors: Quarterly Newsletter Winter/Spring 2017 Issue
While starting a business comes with certain risks–according to the Small Business Administration two-thirds of businesses with employees will fold within their first two years–it can also be an empowering experience that may further economic independence for women and their families.
Equal Pay Day: What You Need to Know about the Gender Wage Gap in 2017
Equal Pay Day 2017 is Tuesday, April 4, marking how [...]
March IWPR Research News Roundup
RESEARCH MAKING THE NEWS Here’s How Long It Will Take [...]
Honoring Women’s History Month With Facts That Matter
Facts matter, that is why the Institute for Women’s Policy [...]
An Economy without Women? 5 Facts to Know
5 Facts about Women and the Economy in Advance of [...]
New Survey of Job Training Participants Indicates Supportive Services are Critical to Completing a Program
IWPR recently released findings from a survey of nearly 2,000 [...]
Getting to the Finish Line: The Availability and Impact of Supportive Services in the Workforce Development System
This report presents an overview of findings from the Job Training Success Project at the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, which investigated access to supportive services across the workforce development system and how gaps in services can be addressed.
A Time to Honor, Reflect, and Inspire Change
As a leading think tank in the United States addressing policy through an intersectional and gendered lens, the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) marshals social science research and brings it to bear on the inequalities women face every day.
February Research News Roundup
RESEARCH IN THE NEWS Boston Comes Together to Help Immigrants [...]
