IWPR Research News Roundup – March 2019
RESEARCH MAKING THE NEWS As AI Takes Over Jobs, Women [...]
The Need to Increase Gender Diversity in Innovation and Patenting Testimony Submitted to the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property
Thank you Chairman Tillis, Ranking Member Coons, and Members of the Intellectual Property Subcommittee for holding this important hearing on the diversity gap in innovation and patenting. My name is Barbara Gault, and I am Executive Vice President at the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR). I appreciate your invitation to testify on IWPR’s work on women and innovation.
Work Supports for Reducing Maternal Mortality: The Role of Paid Family and Medical Leave
Maternal mortality has been on the rise in the United States since the 1990s and the United States has the highest maternal mortality rate of any developed nation in the world according to the World Health Organization. Maternal mortality also varies widely by race and ethnicity in the United States, with Black women more than three times as likely to die in childbirth as White women.
The Gender Wage Gap: 2018 Earnings Differences by Race and Ethnicity
DOWNLOAD REPORT The gender wage gap in weekly [...]
IWPR Research News Roundup – January 2019
RESEARCH MAKING THE NEWS The Class of 2019 are More [...]
IWPR Research News Roundup – December 2018
RESEARCH MAKING THE NEWS Working Women are Underrepresented in the [...]
A message from Heidi Hartmann, Ph.D., CEO and President of IWPR
By Heidi Hartmann, Ph.D. In the past few months at [...]
Research News Roundup — November 2018
RESEARCH MAKING THE NEWS Reproductive Coercion ‘Much More Prevalent’ Than [...]
[Event Recap] Pathways to Gender Equality: Economic Gender Analysis Addressing Current and Future Challenges at American University, November 2-3 2018
On November 2-3, 2018, IWPR and AU’s Program on Gender [...]
IWPR Research News Roundup – October 2018
RESEARCH MAKING THE NEWS Reproductive Coercion ‘Much More Prevalent’ Than [...]
