Youngmin Yi

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Health, Safety, Violence, and Disaster: How Economic Analysis Improves Outcomes for Women and Families

IWPR’s women’s health and safety efforts highlight the social and economic aspects of health, safety, and security issues.

By Youngmin Yi and Susan Martin|2020-12-27T19:45:18-05:00May 22, 2013|IWPR|Comments Off on Health, Safety, Violence, and Disaster: How Economic Analysis Improves Outcomes for Women and Families

The Status of Women in the Charlotte Metropolitan Area, North Carolina

Women in the Charlotte metropolitan area, and in North Carolina as a whole, have made much progress during the last few decades.

By Cynthia Hess, Ph.D., Rhiana Gunn-Wright and Youngmin Yi|2020-12-17T03:22:19-05:00January 31, 2013|IWPR|Comments Off on The Status of Women in the Charlotte Metropolitan Area, North Carolina

The Status of Women in Henderson and Transylvania Counties, North Carolina

Women in Henderson and Transylvania counties, as in North Carolina as a whole, have made much progress during the last few decades.

By Cynthia Hess, Ph.D. and Youngmin Yi|2020-11-29T00:51:54-05:00January 15, 2013|IWPR|Comments Off on The Status of Women in Henderson and Transylvania Counties, North Carolina

The Status of Women in Buncombe County, North Carolina

Women in Buncombe County, as in North Carolina as a whole, have made much progress during the last few decades, yet more remains to be done to elevate women’s status. The majority of women work— many in professional and managerial jobs—and women are a mainstay of the economic health of their communities.

By Cynthia Hess, Ph.D. and Youngmin Yi|2020-12-14T04:03:45-05:00January 15, 2013|IWPR|Comments Off on The Status of Women in Buncombe County, North Carolina

The Status of Women in Ashe, Avery, Mitchell, Watauga, and Yancey Counties, North Carolina

Women in the western counties of North Carolina, and the state as a whole, have made much progress during the last few decades.

By Cynthia Hess, Ph.D., Rhiana Gunn-Wright and Youngmin Yi|2020-12-20T19:14:57-05:00January 15, 2013|IWPR|Comments Off on The Status of Women in Ashe, Avery, Mitchell, Watauga, and Yancey Counties, North Carolina

The Status of Women in Alexander, Burke, and Caldwell Counties, North Carolina

Women in Alexander, Burke, and Caldwell counties, as in North Carolina as a whole, have made much progress during the last few decades, but more remains to be done to elevate women’s status.

By Cynthia Hess, Ph.D. and Youngmin Yi|2020-12-20T17:59:18-05:00January 15, 2013|IWPR|Comments Off on The Status of Women in Alexander, Burke, and Caldwell Counties, North Carolina

The Status of Women in the Asheville Metropolitan Area, North Carolina

This briefing paper provides basic information about the status of women in the Asheville area (which includes Buncombe and Madison counties), focusing on women’s earnings and workforce participation, level of education, poverty, access to child care, and health status. It also provides background demographic information about women in the region.

By Cynthia Hess, Ph.D., Youngmin Yi and Alicia Sheares|2020-12-28T03:06:59-05:00January 11, 2013|IWPR|Comments Off on The Status of Women in the Asheville Metropolitan Area, North Carolina

The Right Call: Breastfeeding Accommodations under the Affordable Care Act

The 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) breastfeeding protections establish the rights of new mothers who are nonexempt employees to reasonable break times and private space to express breast milk at work until a child is one year of age.

By Robert Drago, Jeff Hayes and Youngmin Yi|2020-12-14T02:20:51-05:00May 30, 2011|IWPR|Comments Off on The Right Call: Breastfeeding Accommodations under the Affordable Care Act