(2012) Working mothers with a bachelor’s degree have gained increasing access to paid leave in recent decades, while women without high school degrees have seen no change, reported Nancy Folbre, a University of Massachusetts economist.
(December 2011) The Transgender Day of Remembrance on Nov. 20, 2011, and the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence from Nov.
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Extended involvement of the United States military in Iraq and Afghanistan has led to new realities for military personnel and their families.
(2011) At the start of the UN International Year of Youth in August 2010, UN Focal Point on Youth Nicola Shepherd stated: “The International Year is about advancing the full and effective participation of youth in all aspects of society…
(August 2011) Violence against women is a pervasive public health problem worldwide. According to the UN, at least one in three women is beaten, coerced into sex, or otherwise abused by an intimate partner in the course of her lifetime.
(August 2011) On June 28, 2011, the Population Reference Bureau and the Annie E. Casey Foundation co-hosted a workshop to discuss opportunities and challenges presented by the U.
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(June 2011) The most disadvantaged U.S.
(May 2011) Many population scientists conduct research that is relevant for a wide range of policy issues. Some are interested in disseminating their results to both policy and media audiences, but would benefit from expert advice on how to do this effectively.
At the 2011 Population Association of America Meetings meetings in May, CPIPR hosted a session “Communicating Demographic Results to Policymakers.”