The Status of Women in Pennsylvania
A comprehensive study of women's lives in Pennsylvania.
A comprehensive study of women's lives in Pennsylvania.
Outlines the history of the use of silicone for breast enlargements to the present.
Describes women’s reliance on Social Security in retirement and summarizes the likely impacts of various reforms on women.
Based on Research on older women using the New Beneficiary Survey from the Social Security Administration, this report analyzes the likely impact of various privatization reform proposals on women.
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Using Current Population Survey data from 1979-1996, the authors estimate the lifetime earnings losses to an average 25-year-old woman today who works full-time year round for 40 years compared with an average 25-year-old man, assuming recent earnings trends for women and men prevail in the future.
Analyzes 20 years of Current Population Survey data for women and men to track changes in the gender wage gap.
Summarizes the results of a Massachusetts survey of 734 women receiving welfare and reveals these women experience substantial incidence of domestic violence. Based on the study by economist Randy Albelda, University of Massachusetts at Boston.
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This Research-in-Brief summarizes an important new book by Edward J. McCaffery, professor of law at the University of Southern California Law School and the California Institute of Technology.