2016

Boushey, Heather. Finding Time: The Economics of Work-Life Conflict. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2016.

———. “Home Economics.” Democracy Journal, Spring 2016. http://democracyjournal.org/magazine/40/home-economics/.

———. “Investing in Early Childhood Education Is Good for Children and Good for the Economy.” Equitablog, June 1, 2016. http://equitablegrowth.org/investing-in-early-childhood-makes-sense/.

Boushey, Heather, and Bridget Ansel. “Overworked America.” Washington, D.C.: Washington Center for Equitable Growth, May 16, 2016. http://equitablegrowth.org/report/overworked-america/.

Boushey, Heather, and Kavya Vaghul. “Garnering Economic Security Is Complicated for Young Families.” Washington, D.C.: Washington Center for Equitable Growth, May 5, 2016. http://equitablegrowth.org/economic-security-is-precarious-for-young-families/.

Glynn, Sarah Jane, Heather Boushey, and Peter Berg. “Who Gets Time Off?” Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, April 26, 2016. https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2016/04/26/134824/who-gets-time-off/.

Boushey, Heather, and Kavya Vaghul. “Across Races, Women Bolster Family Economic Security.” Washington, D.C.: Washington Center for Equitable Growth, April 18, 2016. http://equitablegrowth.org/across-races-women-bolster-family-economic-security/.

———. “Women Have Made the Difference for Family Economic Security.” Washington, D.C.: Washington Center for Equitable Growth, April 4, 2016. http://equitablegrowth.org/women-have-made-the-difference-for-family-economic-security/.

Boushey, Heather. “Working While Handling Childcare or Eldercare—There Has to Be a Better Way.” Working Mother. March 31, 2016. http://www.workingmother.com/working-while-handling-childcare-or-eldercare-better-way.

———. “Give Working Women Their Due for Caregiving in Economic Policy Debates.” Washington, D.C.: Washington Center for Equitable Growth, March 1, 2016. http://equitablegrowth.org/give-working-women-their-due-for-caregiving-in-economic-policy-debates/.

———. “Always-Low Wages Aren’t Always Competitive.” Washington, D.C.: Washington Center for Equitable Growth, January 20, 2016. http://equitablegrowth.org/always-low-wages-arent-always-competitive/.

———. “The State of the Union: A Rorschach Test.” Washington, D.C.: Washington Center for Equitable Growth, January 13, 2016. http://equitablegrowth.org/state-of-the-union-rorschach-test/.

2015

Heather Boushey, “The Real Problem with Women’s Wage Slowdown,” CNN.com, November 3, 2015, http://www.cnn.com/2015/11/03/opinions/boushey-wages-women/index.html.

———. “Bringing Inequality Back in.” European Journal of Economics and Economic Policies: Intervention 12, no. 2 (September 2015): 183–89. doi:10.4337/ejeep.2015.02.04.

———. “Schedules That Work for Families and the U.S. Economy.” Washington, D.C.: Washington Center for Equitable Growth, September 2, 2015. http://equitablegrowth.org/schedules-work-families-u-s-economy/.

———. “Who’s time is it?” The Hill, September 4, 2015. http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/labor/252688-whos-time-is-it.

———. “U.S. Scholars Need Access to Public and Private Big Data.” Washington, D.C.: Washington Center for Equitable Growth, May 26, 2015. http://equitablegrowth.org/u-s-scholars-need-access-public-private-big-data/.

———. “Jobs, Family, State: Policy Implications of the Great Gatsby Curve.” The Brookings Institution, May 22, 2015. http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/social-mobility-memos/posts/2015/05/22-policy-implications-great-gatsby-boushey.

———. “Today’s Big U.S. Economic Trade-off Isn’t Equality or Efficiency.” Washington, D.C.: Washington Center for Equitable Growth, May 5, 2015. http://equitablegrowth.org/todays-big-u-s-economic-trade-off-isnt-equality-efficiency/.

———. “Intereconomics: Bringing Inequality Back In.” Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy 50, no. 1 (February 2015): 59–60.

2014

Boushey, Heather, and Carter C. Price. “How Are Economic Inequality and Growth Connected?” Washington, D.C.: Washington Center for Equitable Growth, October 8, 2014. http://equitablegrowth.org/economic-inequality-growth-connected/.

Heather Boushey. “A New Agenda for American Families and the Economy.” Dissent, Summer 2014. http://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/a-new-agenda-for-american-families-and-the-economy.

———. “Taxes as Policy: A Review of ‘Capital in the 21st Century’:” Challenge, June 2014.

———. “It Wasn’t Household Debt That Caused the Great Recession.” The Atlantic, May 21, 2014. http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/05/house-of-debt/371282/.

———. “Thomas Piketty’s Big Book: What Do You Really Need to Know?” Washington, D.C.: Washington Center for Equitable Growth, May 14, 2014. http://equitablegrowth.org/research/thomas-piketty-pbs-newshour-debate/.

Boushey, Heather. “I like Jane Austen’s Novels, but I Certainly Don’t Want to Live like That.” Girl with Pen!, May 12, 2014. http://thesocietypages.org/girlwpen/2014/05/12/boushey-i-like-jane-austens-novels-but-i-certainly-dont-want-to-live-like-that/.

Appelbaum, Eileen, and Heather Boushey. “Modern Rules for Modern Careers.” US News & World Report, April 25, 2014. http://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2014/04/25/update-workplace-rules-to-reflect-the-rise-of-working-women.

Appelbaum, Eileen, Heather Boushey, and John Schmitt. The Economic Importance of Women’s Rising Hours of Work: Time to Update Employment Standards. Washington, DC: Center for American Progress and the Center for Economic and Policy Research, April 15, 2014. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/the-economic-importance-of-womens-rising-hours-of-work-time-to-update-employment-standards.

Boushey, Heather, and Alexandra Mitukiewicz. Family and Medical Leave Insurance. Washington, DC: Center for American Progress, April 15, 2014. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2014/04/15/87652/family-and-medical-leave-insurance/.

Hacker, Jacob, Paul Pierson, Heather Boushey, and Branko Milanovic. “Piketty’s Triumph.” The American Prospect, March 10, 2014. http://prospect.org/article/piketty%E2%80%99s-triumph.

2013

Boushey, Heather, Jane Farrell, and John Schmitt. Job Protection Isn’t Enough. Washington, DC: Center for American Progress and the Center for Economic and Policy Research, December 12, 2013. http://americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2013/12/12/80889/job-protection-isnt-enough/.

Boushey, Heather, Ann O’Leary, and Alexandra Mitukiewicz. The Economic Benefits of Family and Medical Leave Insurance. Washington, DC: Center for American Progress, December 12, 2013. http://americanprogress.org/issues/economy/report/2013/12/12/81036/the-economic-benefits-of-family-and-medical-leave-insurance/.

———. “Family Policy: The Foundation of a Middle-Out Agenda.” Democracy Journal, Summer 2103. http://www.democracyjournal.org/29/family-policy-the-foundation-of-a-middle-out-agenda.php.

———. “Job Growth Heats up, but Full Employment Far Away.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” July 5, 2013. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/job-growth-heats-up-but-full-employment-far-away-2013-07-05?link=MW_story_latest_news.

———. “Family Policy: The Foundation of a Middle-Out Agenda.” Democracy Journal, Summer 2013. http://www.democracyjournal.org/29/family-policy-the-foundation-of-a-middle-out-agenda.php.

Boushey, Heather. “Austerity Hampered Job Growth.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” June 7, 2013. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/austerity-hampered-job-growth-2013-06-07.

Boushey, Heather, and Jane Farrell. A Woman’s Agenda for the 21st Century. Economic Policy Report. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, May 23, 2013. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/report/2013/05/23/64276/a-womans-agenda-for-the-21st-century/.

———. “An Affordable Step for a Vital Program – Room for Debate.” The New York Times “Room for Debate,” April 18, 2013. http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2013/04/17/should-social-security-taxes-affect-all-wages/an-affordable-step-for-a-vital-program.

———. “Jobs Numbers Show Sharp Cuts in Hiring Outside the Box.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” April 5, 2013. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/jobs-numbers-show-sharp-cuts-in-hiring-2013-04-05.

———. “Job Growth OK for Now but Sequester Hasn’t Hit yet Outside the Box.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” March 8, 2013. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/job-growth-ok-for-now-but-sequester-hasnt-hit-yet-2013-03-08.

———. “Miliband, Obama & ‘Middle-out Economics’.” New Statesman, February 15, 2013. http://www.newstatesman.com/economics/2013/02/miliband-obama-middle-out-economics.

———. “The Economics Behind Obama’s Unapologetically Liberal Second-Term Agenda.” The Atlantic, February 13, 2013. http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2013/02/the-economics-behind-obamas-unapologetically-liberal-second-term-agenda/273118/.

———. “Review: The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change.” Progress Online, February 11, 2013. http://www.progressonline.org.uk/2013/02/11/the-future-six-drivers-of-global-change/.

Boushey, Heather, Ann O’Leary, and Sarah Jane Glynn. Our Working Nation in 2013: An Updated National Agenda for Work and Family Policies. Economic Policy Report. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, February 5, 2013. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2013/02/05/51720/our-working-nation-in-2013/.

Glynn, Sarah Jane, and Heather Boushey. “Ensuring Low-Wage Workers Also ‘Benefit’ from Benefits.” Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity, February 5, 2013. http://www.spotlightonpoverty.org/ExclusiveCommentary.aspx?id=e09b2d9d-37b3-49a3-887a-d36acc5632cb.

Boushey, Heather. “Obama Puts the Middle Class First (Surprise: So Do Economists).” The Atlantic, January 22, 2013. http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2013/01/obama-puts-the-middle-class-first-surprise-so-do-economists/267381/.

———. “The Role of the Government in Work-Family Conflict in the United States.” In Handbook of Research on Gender and Economic Life, edited by Deborah Figart and Tonia L. Warnecke. Elgar Publishing Ltd., 2013.

2012

———. “Growing from the Middle Out: The US Economy in Obama’s Second Term.” New Statesman, December 12, 2012. http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2012/12/growing-middle-out-us-economy-obama%E2%80%99s-second-term.

Hersh, Adam, Heather Boushey, and David Madland. Michigan “Right-to-Work” Bill Is the Wrong Economics for the Middle Class. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, December 10, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2012/12/10/47554/michigan-right-to-work-bill-is-the-wrong-economics-for-the-middle-class/.

Boushey, Heather. “The Fall of ‘Trickle-Down’ and the Rise of ‘Middle-Out’ Economics.” The Atlantic, December 6, 2012. http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/12/the-fall-of-trickle-down-and-the-rise-of-middle-out-economics/265975/.

———. “Growing from the Middle Out: US Jobs and the Economy in Obama’s Second Term.” Juncture 19, no. 3 (December 2012): 181–187. http://www.ippr.org/juncture/171/10059/growing-from-the-middle-out-us-jobs-and-the-economy-in-obamas-second-term.

———. “The Next Chapters in the Republican War on Math: Tax Cuts and Austerity.” The Atlantic, November 18, 2012. http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/11/the-next-chapters-in-the-republican-war-on-math-tax-cuts-and-austerity/265332/.

Boushey, Heather, and Sarah Jane Glynn. There Are Significant Business Costs to Replacing Employees. Economic Policy Report. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, November 16, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2012/11/16/44464/there-are-significant-business-costs-to-replacing-employees/.

Boushey, Heather, and Jane Farrell. Ganancias de Empleo Han Ido de Subida En Cada Estado  Durante El 2012. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, November 5, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/espanol/inicio/economy/sns/2012/11/05/43952/ganancias-de-empleo-han-ido-de-subida-en-cada-estado-durante-el-2012/.

Boushey, Heather. “Jobs Report: 3 Views on the Best Way to Create Jobs in the US.” Christian Science Monitor, November 2, 2012. http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/One-Minute-Debate/2012/1102/Jobs-report-3-views-on-the-best-way-to-create-jobs-in-the-US/Demand-side-Restore-public-sector-jobs-and-invest-in-infrastructure-for-immediate-jobs-and-long-term-growth.

———. “Jobs Numbers Demonstrate Strengthening Economy.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” November 2, 2012. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/jobs-numbers-demonstrate-strengthening-economy-2012-11-02?link=MW_latest_news.

Boushey, Heather, and Sarah Jane Glynn. The Many Benefits of Paid Family and Medical Leave. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, November 2, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2012/11/02/43651/the-many-benefits-of-paid-family-and-medical-leave/.

Boushey, Heather, and Jane Farrell. State Jobs Gains on the Rise in 2012. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, October 24, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2012/10/24/42850/state-jobs-gains-on-the-rise-in-2012/.

Boushey, Heather, and Adam Hersh. Romney Has No Real Jobs Plan. Economic Policy Brief. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress Action Fund, October 16, 2012. http://www.americanprogressaction.org/issues/labor/report/2012/10/16/41608/romney-has-no-real-jobs-plan/.

Boushey, Heather. “All September Black Job Gains Made by Women.” The Root, October 5, 2012.

———. The Fat Lady Ain’t Sung Yet. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 28, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2012/09/28/39568/the-fat-lady-aint-sung-yet/.

———. “Explaining Today’s Great Jobs News.” ThinkProgress.org, September 27, 2012. http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2012/09/27/922251/explaining-todays-great-jobs-news/.

Boushey, Heather, and Sarah Jane Glynn. Celebrating the Success of California’s Paid Family Leave Act. Economic Policy Column. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 27, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2012/09/27/39507/celebrating-the-success-of-californias-paid-family-leave-act/.

Boushey, Heather. “Low Skills Aren’t Causing the Unemployment Crisis.” The Atlantic, September 20, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/ext/2012/09/20/38787/low-skills-arent-causing-the-unemployment-crisis/.

———. “Fiscal Austerity Will Stunt Economic Recovery.” Big Ideas for Jobs, September 20, 2012. http://www.bigideasforjobs.org/2012/09/20/guest-commentary-fiscal-austerity-will-stunt-economic-recovery/.

Boushey, Heather, and Sarah Jane Glynn. Comprehensive Paid Family and Medical Leave for Today’s Families and Workplaces: Crafting a Paid Leave System That Builds on the Experience of Existing Federal and State Programs. Economic Policy Report. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 19, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2012/09/19/38404/comprehensive-paid-family-and-medical-leave-for-todays-families-and-workplaces/.

Boushey, Heather, and Jane Farrell. Latest Data Show Incomes Continue Downward as Inequality Rises. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 12, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2012/09/12/37759/latest-data-show-incomes-continue-downward-as-inequality-rises/.

Boushey, Heather. “The Economy Is Better Off , but We Still Have Far to Go.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” September 7, 2012. http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-09-07/commentary/33667302_1_employment-losses-private-sector-jobs-jobs-report.

———. Las Ganancias Siguen En Los Empleos Del Sector Fabril. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, August 8, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/general/news/2012/08/08/11958/las-ganancias-siguen-en-los-empleos-del-sector-fabril/.

———. Manufacturing Employment Gains Continue. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, August 3, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2012/08/03/12001/manufacturing-employment-gains-continue/.

———. “Conservative Economists Claim Taxing The Rich Hurts Small Businesses; Small Businesses Disagree.” ThinkProgress.org, August 3, 2012. http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2012/08/03/636501/boushey-small-business-tax-cuts/.

———. Tax Reform and the U.S. Manufacturing Sector: Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means. Washington D.C.: 112th Congress, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2012/07/19/11950/tax-reform-and-the-u-s-manufacturing-sector/.

———. “Conservatives in Congress Stymie Job Gains.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” July 6, 2012. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/conservatives-in-congress-stymie-job-gains-2012-07-06.

Ayres, Sarah, and Heather Boushey. Economists Agree Romney’s Plan Would Spark a New Recession. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, July 2, 2012. http://www.americanprogressaction.org/issues/economy/news/2012/07/02/11951/economists-agree-romneys-plan-would-spark-a-new-recession/.

Boushey, Heather. “Prosperity and Politics: A Review of Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty.” Dissent 59 (July 2012): 82–84.

Schmitt, John, and Heather Boushey. “Why Don’t More Young People Earn College Degrees.” Challenge, June 28, 2012.

Boushey, Heather. “The Price of a Do-Nothing Congress.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” June 1, 2012. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-price-of-a-do-nothing-congress-2012-06-01?link=MW_latest_news.

Boushey, Heather, and Adam Hersh. The American Middle Class, Income Inequality, and the Strength of Our Economy. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress, May 17, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/report/2012/05/17/11628/the-american-middle-class-income-inequality-and-the-strength-of-our-economy/.

Boushey, Heather. Jobs Growth Continues in April, but Congress Needs to Help Make Sure It Lasts. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, May 4, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2012/05/04/11615/jobs-growth-continues-in-april-but-congress-needs-to-help-make-sure-it-lasts/.

Boushey, Heather, and Sarah Jane Glynn. The Effects of Family and Medical Leave on Employment Stability and Economic Security. Economic Policy Report. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, April 12, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/report/2012/04/12/11449/the-effects-of-paid-family-and-medical-leave-on-employment-stability-and-economic-security/.

Hersh, Adam, and Heather Boushey. “Economy Fights Headwinds, Politics for Jobs Gain.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” April 6, 2012. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/economy-fights-headwinds-politics-for-jobs-gain-2012-04-06?link=MW_latest_news.

Boushey, Heather, and Sarah Jane Glynn. Fast Facts on Our Proposed Social Security Cares Program. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, April 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2012/04/pdf/ssc_fast_facts.pdf.

Boushey, Heather. New Ryan Plan Is Austerity on Steroids. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, March 20, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2012/03/20/11339/new-ryan-plan-is-austerity-on-steroids/.

———. The “Man-covery.” Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, March 9, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2012/03/09/11187/the-man-covery/.

———. “Sure and Steady Job Gains.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” March 9, 2012. http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-03-09/commentary/31138705_1_latest-jobs-numbers-steady-job-gains-unemployment-rate.

Glynn, Sarah Jane, and Heather Boushey. President’s Bureau of Labor Statistics Budget Will Lead to Better Policies for Workers. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, February 15, 2012. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2012/02/15/11128/presidents-bureau-of-labor-statistics-budget-will-lead-to-better-policies-for-workers/.

Boushey, Heather. Assessing Inequality, Mobility, and Opportunity: Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget. Washington, D.C.: 112th Congress, 2012. http://www.americanprogressaction.org/issues/economy/report/2012/02/09/11106/assessing-inequality-mobility-and-opportunity/.

———. “How Today’s Income Inequality Kills Tomorrow’s Economic Mobility.” ThinkProgress.org, January 17, 2012. http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2012/01/17/405135/boushey-inequality-mobility/.

———. “Hard Work Should Pay Off.” The New York Times “Room for Debate,” January 8, 2012. http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2012/01/08/is-the-us-still-a-land-of-opportunity/hard-work-should-pay-off.

Boushey, Heather, and Sarah Jane Glynn. “Women & Paid Work.” Edited by David Coates, Kathy Smith, and C. William Walldorf. The Oxford Companion to American Politics. Oxford University Press, 2012.

 

2011

 

Hanlon, Seth, and Heather Boushey. We Can’t Allow the Payroll Tax Cut and Unemployment Benefits to Expire. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, December 19, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2011/12/19/10778/we-cant-allow-the-payroll-tax-cut-and-unemployment-benefits-to-expire/.

Boushey, Heather, and Meghan Miller. 5 Reasons to Continue Unemployment Benefits. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, December 12, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/12/12/10820/5-reasons-to-continue-unemployment-benefits/.

Boushey, Heather. Big Ideas for Small Business: The American Jobs Act. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, December 8, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/regulation/news/2011/12/08/10804/big-ideas-for-small-business-the-american-jobs-act/.

———. Economic Inequality Is Not Sustainable. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, December 6, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2011/12/06/10792/economic-inequality-is-not-sustainable/.

Boushey, Heather, and Adam Hersh. “Congress Needs to Act to Keep Job Growth Going.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” December 2, 2011. http://articles.marketwatch.com/2011-12-02/commentary/30740757_1_job-gains-job-creation-food-services-and-drinking.

Boushey, Heather. “We Need to Focus on the 99 Percent.” U.S. News and World Report, December 1, 2011. http://www.usnews.com/debate-club/should-the-payroll-tax-cuts-be-extended/we-need-to-focus-on-the-99-percent.

———. “Our Economy Needs Help Now.” The Hill, November 28, 2011. http://thehill.com/opinion/op-ed/195771-our-economy-needs-help-now.

———. No Es El Momento de Terminar Los Beneficios de Desempleo. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, November 28, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/espanol/inicio/budget/sns/2011/11/28/10664/no-es-el-momento-de-terminar-los-beneficios-de-desempleo/.

———. No Time to End Unemployment Benefits. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, November 23, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/11/23/10623/no-time-to-end-unemployment-benefits/.

———. The Conservative-Created Jobs Crisis. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, November 4, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/11/04/10646/the-conservative-created-jobs-crisis/.

———. “Government Spending Is Just What Our Economy Needs.” U.S. News and World Report, November 4, 2011. http://www.usnews.com/debate-club/does-stimulus-spending-work/government-spending-is-just-what-our-economy-needs.

———. “Conservatives in Congress Thwart Economic Growth.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” November 4, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/ext/2011/11/04/10575/conservatives-in-congress-thwart-economic-growth/.

———. Investment Growth Strong in Third Quarter. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, October 27, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2011/10/27/10530/investment-growth-strong-in-third-quarter/.

———. Now Is the Time to Fix Our Broken Infrastructure. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 22, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2011/09/22/10231/now-is-the-time-to-fix-our-broken-infrastructure/.

Boushey, Heather, and Matt Separa. Unemployment Insurance Dollars Create Millions of Jobs. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 21, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/09/21/10367/unemployment-insurance-dollars-create-millions-of-jobs/.

Boushey, Heather, and Gadi Dechter. El Acta de Empleos Estadounidenses. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 16, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/espanol/inicio/labor/sns/2011/09/16/10337/el-acta-de-empleos-estadounidenses/.

———. The American Jobs Act: A Bill Worthy of Its Name. Economic Policy Column. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 14, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/regulation/news/2011/12/08/10804/big-ideas-for-small-business-the-american-jobs-act/.

Boushey, Heather. Take Two: The President’s Proposal to Stimulate the Economy and Create Jobs: Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs, Stimulus Oversight, and Government Spending. Washington D.C.: 112th Congress, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/09/13/10330/take-two-the-presidents-proposal-to-stimulate-the-economy-and-create-jobs/.

Tanden, Neera, Heather Boushey, and Melissa Boteach. Census Data Underscore the Urgency of Enacting Job-Creation Measures. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 13, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/poverty/report/2011/09/13/10290/census-data-underscore-the-urgency-of-enacting-job-creation-measures/.

Boushey, Heather, and Michael Ettlinger. Government Spending Can Create Jobs—and It Has. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 8, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2011/09/08/10257/government-spending-can-create-jobs-and-it-has/.

Boushey, Heather, Sarah Ayres, and Michael Ettlinger. Job Creation Requires Spending. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 7, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/09/07/10317/job-creation-requires-spending/.

Boushey, Heather, and Adam Hersh. Sharp Spending Cuts Associated with a Downgraded Economy. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 7, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2011/09/07/10241/sharp-spending-cuts-associated-with-a-downgraded-economy/.

Boushey, Heather. Job Crisis Not Abating. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 2, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/09/02/10225/job-crisis-not-abating/.

———. “Job Gains in July Can’t Mask Weak Recovery.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” August 5, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/ext/2011/08/05/10102/job-gains-in-july-cant-mask-weak-recovery/.

———. “Economy Moving in the Wrong Direction.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” July 8, 2011. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/economy-moving-in-the-wrong-direction-2011-07-08.

———. The Risks of Debt Default on the Economy and Jobs: Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Democratic Policy and Steering Committee. Washington D.C.: 112th Congress, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2011/07/07/10008/the-risks-of-debt-default-on-the-economy-and-jobs/.

———. Job Creation Strategies That Work. Economic Policy Column. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress, June 23, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/06/23/9811/job-creation-strategies-that-work/.

———. “Today’s Jobs Report Is Bad News For Recent Grads.” ThinkProgress.org, June 3, 2011. http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2011/06/03/235857/jobs-reports-bad-news-grad/.

———. The Emergency in Front of Us Is Jobs. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, June 3, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/06/03/9815/the-emergency-in-front-of-us-is-jobs/.

———. “Housing Market to Economy: ‘I’ll Stop When You Stop’.” The American Prospect, June 2, 2011. http://prospect.org/article/housing-market-economy-ill-stop-when-you-stop.

———. “Are Jobs Coming Back?” BNET, June 1, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/ext/2011/06/01/9873/are-jobs-coming-back/.

———. Same Old, Same Old. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, May 31, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/05/31/9595/same-old-same-old/.

———. “Why Regulations Can Help Your Business Grow.” CBS News, May 25, 2011. http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505125_162-40144345/why-regulations-can-help-your-business-grow/.

———. “Why Goldman Sachs’s Bonuses May Be Bad for the Economy.” BNET, May 24, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/ext/2011/05/24/9573/why-goldman-sachss-bonuses-may-be-bad-for-the-economy/.

Boushey, Heather, and Jordan Eizenga. The JOBS Act Is Not About Jobs. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, May 18, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/05/18/9559/the-jobs-act-is-not-about-jobs/.

Boushey, Heather, and Danielle Lazarowitz. Shortchanged and Shortsighted. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, May 17, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/05/17/9653/shortchanged-and-shortsighted/.

Boushey, Heather. “IMF Chief’s Rape Arrest: How a Leadership Vacuum Could Affect Millions.” BNET, May 16, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/ext/2011/05/16/9650/imf-chiefs-rape-arrest-how-a-leadership-vaccuum-could-affect-millions/.

———. The Endangered Middle Class: Is the American Dream Slipping Out of Reach for American Families?: Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Washington D.C.: 112th Congress, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2011/05/12/9689/the-endangered-middle-class-is-the-american-dream-slipping-out-of-reach-for-american-families/.

———. “Not Working: Unemployment Among Married Couples.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” May 6, 2011. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/job-growth-remains-insufficient-2011-05-06?siteid=nbch.

———. “Job Growth Remains Insufficient.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” May 6, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/05/06/9660/job-growth-remains-insufficient/.

———. Changing Places. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, May 6, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2011/05/06/9695/changing-places/.

Boushey, Heather, Jordan Eizenga, and Danielle Lazarowitz. Interactive Map: Many States Paring Back Unemployment Benefits. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, May 6, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/05/06/9619/interactive-map-many-states-paring-back-unemployment-benefits/.

Boushey, Heather. “What Tax Increases Do – Room for Debate.” The New York Times “Room for Debate,” April 13, 2011. http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2011/04/13/will-voters-accept-tax-increases/what-tax-increases-do.

Boushey, Heather, and Kate Gordon. Could the United States Handle a Major Supply Chain Disruption? Economic Policy Column. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress, April 7, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2011/04/07/9515/could-the-united-states-handle-a-major-supply-chain-disruption/.

Boushey, Heather. An Exclusive “Path to Prosperity.” Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, April 6, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/budget/news/2011/04/06/9517/an-exclusive-path-to-prosperity/.

Boushey, Heather, and Adam Hersh. Ryan’s Unbelievable Path to Prosperity. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, April 6, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/budget/news/2011/04/06/9426/ryans-unbelievable-path-to-prosperity/.

Boushey, Heather. “Spending Cuts Will Cripple Jobs Recovery.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” April 1, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/ext/2011/04/01/9470/spending-cuts-will-cripple-jobs-recovery/.

———. Government Policies and Actions That Are Impediments to Job Creation: Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means. Washington D.C.: 112th Congress, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/03/30/9358/government-policies-and-actions-that-are-impediments-to-job-creation/.

———. “Despite High Unemployment, Several States Move To Cut Vital Unemployment Benefits (UPDATED).” ThinkProgress.org, March 23, 2011. http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2011/03/23/173850/states-cut-benefits/.

———. Attacking the Core of Our Economy: Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Democratic Policy and Steering Committee. Washington D.C., 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/03/15/9296/attacking-the-core-of-our-economy/.

———. Jobs Returning, Slowly. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, March 4, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/03/04/9319/jobs-returning-slowly/.

———. Made in America: Innovations in Job Creation and Economic Growth: Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce. Washington D.C.: 112th Congress, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/03/03/9211/made-in-america-innovations-in-job-creation-and-economic-growth/.

———. Accomplishments of the Recovery Act. Economic Policy Column. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress, February 16, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2011/02/16/9078/accomplishments-of-the-recovery-act/.

———. Improving Efforts to Help Unemployed Americans Find Jobs: Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Human Resources. Washington D.C.: 112th Congress, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2011/02/10/9133/improving-efforts-to-help-unemployed-americans-find-jobs/.

Boushey, Heather, and Eizenga, Jordan. Toward a Strong Unemployment Insurance System. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress, February 8, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2011/02/08/9125/toward-a-strong-unemployment-insurance-system/.

Boushey, Heather. “Rebuilding the Middle Class.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” February 4, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/ext/2011/02/04/9118/rebuilding-the-middle-class/.

———. The State of the American Workforce: Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Workforce. Washington D.C.: 112th Congress, 2011. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2011/01/26/8928/the-state-of-the-american-workforce/.

———. “The End of the Mancession.” Slate: The XX Factor, January 25, 2011. http://www.slate.com/articles/double_x/doublex/2011/01/the_end_of_the_mancession.html.

———. “The Role of the Government in Work-Family Conflict.” The Future of Children 21, no. 2 (Fall 2011): 163–190. http://futureofchildren.org/futureofchildren/publications/docs/21_02_08.pdf.

———. “The Role of Government in Ensuring Job Security.” In Shared Responsibility, Shared Risk: Government, Markets and Social Policy in the Twenty-First Century, edited by Ann O’Leary and Jacob S. Hacker. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2011.

 

2010

 

———. “Obama’s Wrong History of Social Security.” Slate: The XX Factor, December 21, 2010. http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2010/12/21/obama_misunderstands_the_history_of_the_social_security_act.html.

———. “America 2021: Jobs and the Economy.” Democracy: A Journal of Ideas, December 15, 2010. http://www.democracyjournal.org/19/6787.php.

———. “No, Really—We Can!” Boston Globe, December 14, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/ext/2010/12/14/8740/no-really-we-can/.

Boushey, Heather, and Michael Linden. “Could You Use $800 Billion?” Sojourners, December 2010. http://sojo.net/magazine/2010/12/could-you-use-800-billion.

Schmitt, John, and Heather Boushey. The College Conundrum: Why the Benefits of a College Education May Not Be So Clear, Especially to Men. Economic Policy Report. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, December 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/issues/2010/12/pdf/college_conundrum.pdf.

Boushey, Heather, and Jordan Eizenga. The Economic Case for Unemployment Insurance and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Economic Policy Brief. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress, November 23, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2010/11/23/8691/the-economic-case-for-unemployment-insurance-and-the-supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program/.

Boushey, Heather. “Where Are the Mama Grizzlies Now?” Slate: The XX Factor, November 18, 2010. http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2010/11/18/the_paycheck_fairness_act_wont_get_a_senate_vote.html.

Boushey, Heather, and Jordan Eizenga. Unemployment Insurance Benefits Don’t Prevent Job Searching. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, November 15, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/11/15/8665/unemployment-insurance-benefits-dont-prevent-job-searching/.

Boushey, Heather. Employers Add Workers but Jobs Still Hard to Find. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, November 5, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/11/05/8580/employers-add-workers-but-jobs-still-hard-to-find/.

———. Stuck in First Gear. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, October 8, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/10/08/8568/stuck-in-first-gear/.

———. “Government Needs to Step It up on Jobs Outside the Box.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” October 8, 2010. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/government-needs-to-step-it-up-on-jobs-2010-10-08.

Linden, Michael, and Heather Boushey. Let’s Get Our Priorities Straight. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 30, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/budget/news/2010/09/30/8304/lets-get-our-priorities-straight/.

Boushey, Heather. “Letter to the Editor: Fair and Equal Paychecks for Women.” The New York Times, September 24, 2010, sec. Opinion. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/25/opinion/l25pay.html.

———. “Fair Pay Is ‘Not A Gift’: The Senate Should Consider The Paycheck Fairness Act.” ThinkProgress.org, September 23, 2010. http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2010/09/23/173539/boushey-paycheck-fairnes/.

———. “Boost Demand, Invest in Ourselves.” Christian Science Monitor, September 21, 2010.

Boushey, Heather, and Jordan Eizenga. Extending Unemployment Insurance Benefits 101. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 21, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2010/09/21/8318/extending-unemployment-insurance-benefits-101/.

Boushey, Heather, Karen Davenport, Joy Moses, and Melissa Boteach. What the Census Tells Us About the Great Recession. Economic Policy Brief. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 17, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/poverty/report/2010/09/17/8408/what-the-census-tells-us-about-the-great-recession/.

Boushey, Heather. “Moving the U.S. Economy Out of First Gear.” The Washington Post. September 14, 2010. http://voices.washingtonpost.com/ezra-klein/2010/09/blue_sky_series_heather_boushe.html.

———. “We Need Customers.” The New York Times “Room for Debate,” September 8, 2010.

———. “Spinning Our Wheels.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” September 7, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/ext/2010/09/07/8370/spinning-our-wheels/.

———. “Are Young Women Earning More Than Their Boyfriends?” Slate: The XX Factor, September 7, 2010. http://www.slate.com/articles/double_x/doublex/2010/09/are_young_women_earning_more_than_their_boyfriends.html.

———. The Canary in the Coal Mine. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 3, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/09/03/8433/the-canary-in-the-coal-mine/.

———. “Should We Brace for Deflation Now? – Room for Debate.” The New York Times “Room for Debate,” August 12, 2010. http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2010/08/11/should-we-brace-for-deflation-now.

———. “By Pulling The Economy Back From The Cliff, Lawmakers Also Reduced The Deficit.” ThinkProgress.org, August 7, 2010. http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2010/08/07/173445/boushey-deficit/.

———. Slow Progress for American Workers. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, August 6, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/08/06/8251/slow-progress-for-american-workers/.

———. “Congress Has More Work to Do to Speed Recovery.” Wall Street Journal “MarketWatch,” August 6, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/08/06/8258/congress-has-more-work-to-do-to-speed-recovery/.

———. “Does the Labor Market Punish Mothers or All Women?” Slate: The XX Factor, August 5, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/08/05/8241/does-the-labor-market-punish-mothers-or-all-women/.

———. “Our Regulatory Framework Needs To Encourage Productive Investment — Not Financial Shenanigans.” ThinkProgress.org, August 3, 2010. http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2010/08/03/173431/boushey-fed/.

———. “This Has Been An Equal Opportunity Recession When It Comes To Job Losses Across Industries.” ThinkProgress.org, July 29, 2010. http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2010/07/29/173424/boushey-equal/.

———. Middle-Class Economic Security Begins with Paycheck Fairness. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, July 22, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/07/22/8146/middle-class-economic-security-begins-with-paycheck-fairness/.

———. “Senate Pass the Paycheck Fairness Act!” Slate: The XX Factor, July 21, 2010. http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2010/07/21/pass_the_paycheck_fairness_act.html.

———. “The Persistence of the Pay Gap.” Slate: The XX Factor, July 14, 2010. http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2010/07/14/why_do_young_women_make_less_money_than_young_men.html.

———. “Congress Must Extend Unemployment Insurance.” The Hill, July 7, 2010. http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/economy-a-budget/107555-congress-must-extend-unemployment-insurance.

———. “An Unemployed American Should Not Be a Political Football.” Roll Call, July 7, 2010.

———. Private Sector Hiring Lackluster in June. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, July 2, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/07/02/8058/private-sector-hiring-lackluster-in-june/.

———. Economic Mismanagement. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, July 2, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/07/02/8088/economic-mismanagement/.

Boushey, Heather, Reidenbach, Luke, and Christine Riordan. Today’s Unemployment Crisis by the Numbers. Economic Policy Column. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress and the National Employment Law Project, June 29, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/06/29/7938/todays-unemployment-crisis-by-the-numbers/.

Boushey, Heather. “Keep the Money Flowing.” The New York Times “Room for Debate,” June 24, 2010.

Ettlinger, Michael, and Heather Boushey. Fiddling While Rome Burns. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, June 21, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2010/06/21/7969/fiddling-while-rome-burns/.

Boushey, Heather. Policy Responses to Long-Term Unemployment: Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means Committee, Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support. Washington D.C.: 111th Congress, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/06/10/7945/policy-responses-to-long-term-unemployment/.

———. The Latest Employment Woes. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, June 4, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/06/04/7956/the-latest-employment-woes/.

———. “The Importance of Federally Subsidized Child Care.” Slate: The XX Factor, May 25, 2010. http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2010/05/25/the_importance_of_federally_subsidized_child_care.html.

———. “We Are Not Greece.” The New York Times “Room for Debate,” May 12, 2010.

Boushey, Heather, and Liz Weiss. Unmarried Women Continue to See High Unemployment in April. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, May 10, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/05/10/7785/unmarried-women-continue-to-see-high-unemployment-in-april/.

Boushey, Heather. Recovery Brings Job Gains. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, May 7, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/05/07/7749/recovery-brings-job-gains/.

———. “Pass the Paycheck Fairness Act!” Slate: The XX Factor, April 27, 2010. http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2010/04/27/its_time_to_pass_the_paycheck_fairness_act.html.

Boushey, Heather, Jessica Arons, and Lauren Smith. Families Can’t Afford the Gender Wage Gap. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, April 20, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/04/20/7707/families-cant-afford-the-gender-wage-gap/.

Boushey, Heather, and Reidenbach, Luke. States Start to See Growth, Hurdles Remain. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, April 16, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/04/16/7560/states-start-to-see-growth-hurdles-remain/.

Boushey, Heather. Good News Amid Fragile Recovery. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, April 2, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/04/02/7549/good-news-amid-fragile-recovery/.

———. It’s Time for Policies to Match Modern Family Needs. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress, March 29, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2010/03/29/7418/its-time-for-policies-to-match-modern-family-needs/.

Boushey, Heather, and Joan C. Williams. Resolving Work-Life Conflicts. Economic Policy Report. Washington, D.C., March 29, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2010/03/29/7414/resolving-work-life-conflicts/.

Boushey, Heather. Strengthening the Middle Class: Ensuring Equal Pay for Women: Testimony Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Washington, D.C.: 111th Congress, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/03/11/7420/strengthening-the-middle-class-ensuring-equal-pay-for-women/.

Boushey, Heather, and Ann O’Leary. Our Working Nation: How Working Women Are Reshaping America’s Families and Economy and What It Means for Policymakers. Economic Policy Report. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, March 8, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2010/03/08/7383/our-working-nation/.

Boushey, Heather. Lack of Robust Job Creation Is a Worrisome Trend. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, March 5, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/03/05/7370/lack-of-robust-job-creation-is-a-worrisome-trend/.

Boushey, Heather, and Ann O’Leary. Work and Family Are Middle-Class Issues. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, March 2, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/03/02/7440/work-and-family-are-middle-class-issues/.

Boushey, Heather. ““Spending Is the Key to Job Creation.” The American Prospect, February 10, 2010. http://prospect.org/article/spending-key-job-creation.

———. A Better Way to Help the Unemployed. Economic Policy Brief. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress, February 9, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2010/02/09/7268/a-better-way-to-help-the-unemployed/.

———. Social Security Cares 101: Providing Paid Family Leave Through Social Security. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, DC: Center for American Progress, February 5, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2010/02/05/7285/social-security-cares-101/.

Boushey, Heather, and Jeffrey Wenger. Triggers That Work: Redesigning an Effective Unemployment Insurance Extended Benefits  Program. Economic Policy Report. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, February 2010.

Ettlinger, Michael, and Heather Boushey. The Foundations of Economic Recovery and Growth. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, January 28, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/01/28/7220/the-foundations-of-economic-recovery-and-growth/.

Williams, Joan C., and Heather Boushey. The Three Faces of Work-Family Conflict: The Poor, the Privileged, and the Missing Middle. Economic Policy Report. Washington, DC: Center for American Progress and the Center for WorkLife Law, University of California, Hastings College of the Law, January 25, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2010/01/25/7194/the-three-faces-of-work-family-conflict/.

Boushey, Heather. The Recession Marches On. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, January 8, 2010. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2010/01/08/7160/the-recession-marches-on/.

Boushey, Heather, and Shawn Fremstad. “The (Mis)Measure of Prosperity: Morning in America and the Decline of the Social Wage.” New Labor Forum, Winter 2010.

 

2009

 

Boushey, Heather. Weathering the Storm: Creating Jobs in the Recession: Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Subcommittee on Economic Policy. Washington D.C.: 111th Congress, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2009/12/09/7080/weathering-the-storm-creating-jobs-in-the-recession/.

———. Obama’s Right: Job Creation Is Paramount. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, December 8, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2009/12/08/7077/obamas-right-job-creation-is-paramount/.

———. What the Federal Government Can Do. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, December 6, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/12/06/7109/what-the-federal-government-can-do/.

———. The Great Recession Is Over, but Will It Be a Great Recovery? Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, December 4, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/12/04/7032/the-great-recession-is-over-but-will-it-be-a-great-recovery/.

Abromowitz, David M., Heather Boushey, Michael Ettlinger, Kate Gordon, Bracken Hendricks, Andrew Jakabovics, Michael Linden, David Madland, and Sarah Rosen Wartell. Meeting the Jobs Challenge. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress, December 2, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2009/12/02/7063/meeting-the-jobs-challenge/.

Boushey, Heather. A Job Saved Is as Good as a Job Created. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, November 19, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/11/19/6863/a-job-saved-is-as-good-as-a-job-created/.

———. Unemployment Rises Above 10 Percent for the First Time in 26 Years. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, November 6, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/11/06/6879/unemployment-rises-above-10-percent-for-the-first-time-in-26-years/.

Weiss, Liz, and Heather Boushey. The Recession Brings Higher Unemployment to Unmarried Women. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, November 6, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2009/11/06/6877/the-recession-brings-higher-unemployment-to-unmarried-women/.

Gatta, Mary, Heather Boushey, and Eileen Appelbaum. “High-Touch and Here-to-Stay: Future Skills Demands in US Low Wage Service Occupations.” Sociology 43, no. 5 (October 2009): 968–89.

Boushey, Heather. Job Prospects Remain Dim for Millions of Workers. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, October 2, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/10/02/6784/job-prospects-remain-dim-for-millions-of-workers/.

———. Family Income Free Fall. Economic Policy Column. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 10, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/09/10/6703/family-income-free-fall/.

———. Interactive Graphic: Equal Work Without Equal Pay. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 8, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2009/09/08/6694/interactive-graphic-equal-work-without-equal-pay/.

———. A Good Job Is Hard to Find. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, September 4, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/09/04/6720/a-good-job-is-hard-to-find/.

Boushey, Heather, Annette Bernhardt, Laura Dresser, and Chris Tilly. Confronting the Gloves-Off Economy. Los Angeles: UCLA Institute on Labor and Employment, 2009.

Boushey, Heather. Interactive Graphic: More Families Must Rely on Women Wage Earners. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, August 7, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2009/08/07/6583/interactive-graphic-more-families-must-rely-on-women-wage-earners/.

———. Women Breadwinners, Men Unemployed. Economic Policy Column. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress, July 20, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2009/07/20/6314/women-breadwinners-men-unemployed/.

Kazzi, Nayla, and Heather Boushey. Uneven Job Losses. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, July 17, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/07/17/6475/uneven-job-losses/.

Boushey, Heather. Recession Still Plagues Workers. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, July 2, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/07/02/6365/recession-still-plagues-workers/.

———. Interactive Graphic: Women Still Primary Breadwinners. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, July 2, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/07/02/6364/interactive-graphic-women-still-primary-breadwinners/.

———. “Paid Sick Days, a Luxury in the U.S.” Poder Magazine, June 25, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/general/news/2009/06/25/6148/paid-sick-days-a-luxury-in-the-u-s/.

———. Spring Is Not Yet Awakening, Says the Federal Reserve, with Good Reason. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, June 24, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2009/06/24/6283/spring-is-not-yet-awakening-says-the-federal-reserve-with-good-reason/.

Reidenbach, Luke, and Heather Boushey. Insight from the States on Economic Recovery. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, June 19, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/06/19/6237/insight-from-the-states-on-economic-recovery/.

Boushey, Heather. Helping Breadwinners When It Can’t Wait: A Progressive Program for Family Leave Insurance. Economic Policy Report. Washington, DC: Center for American Progress, June 8, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2009/06/08/6200/helping-breadwinners-when-it-cant-wait/.

———. Interactive Graphic: Women Breadwinners More Important Than Ever. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, June 5, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/06/05/6255/interactive-graphic-women-breadwinners-more-important-than-ever/.

———. “Paid Sick Days Benefit Workers, Employers.” ConnPost.com, May 27, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/05/27/6056/paid-sick-days-benefit-workers-employers/.

Boushey, Heather. “A Family-Leave Safety Net.” The American Prospect, May 22, 2009. http://prospect.org/article/family-leave-safety-net.

Kazzi, Nayla, and Heather Boushey. Interactive Map: As General Motors Goes, So Goes the Nation. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, May 22, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/05/22/6051/interactive-map-as-general-motors-goes-so-goes-the-nation/.

Boushey, Heather. Unemployed—and Staying That Way. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, May 8, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/05/08/6120/unemployed-and-staying-that-way/.

———. Infographic: Gender and the Recession. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, May 8, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/05/08/6072/infographic-gender-and-the-recession/.

———. Infografía: La Importancia de Las Mujeres Como Sostén Del Hogar. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, May 1, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/espanol/inicio/labor/sns/2009/05/01/6064/infografia-la-importancia-de-las-mujeres-como-sosten-del-hogar/.

———. “Flawed Flu Prescription.” The Nation, May 1, 2009. http://www.thenation.com/article/flawed-flu-prescription.

———. Infographic: The Importance of Women Breadwinners. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, April 30, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/04/30/5853/infographic-the-importance-of-women-breadwinners/.

———. Must Servers Ask: Swine Flu with Your Entrée? Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, April 28, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/04/28/5924/must-servers-ask-swine-flu-with-your-entree/.

Arons, Jessica, Heather Boushey, and Smith Lauren. Why Aren’t We There Yet? Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, April 27, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/women/news/2009/04/27/5880/why-arent-we-there-yet/.

Boushey, Heather. Will Economic Trends Change Family Dynamics? Testimony before the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Washington D.C., 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/04/22/5962/will-economic-trends-change-family-dynamics/.

Kazzi, Nayla, and Heather Boushey. Interactive Map: Increased Job Losses in Nearly Every State. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, April 20, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/04/20/5865/interactive-map-increased-job-losses-in-nearly-every-state/.

Boushey, Heather. No Good News for Workers. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, April 3, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2009/04/03/5945/no-good-news-for-workers/.

———. “How to Help the Economy, and Families.” The New York Times “Room for Debate,” March 29, 2009.

Boushey, Heather, and Nayla Kazzi. Interactive Map: More Job Losses in Every State. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, March 27, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2009/03/27/5766/interactive-map-more-job-losses-in-every-state/.

———. Interactive Map: Unemployment Rising in Every State. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, March 11, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2009/03/11/5784/interactive-map-unemployment-rising-in-every-state/.

Boushey, Heather. For Workers, The Grim News Just Keeps Coming. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, March 6, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/03/06/5724/for-workers-the-grim-news-just-keeps-coming/.

———. Encouraging Family-Friendly Workplace Policies: Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee on Workplace Protections. Washington D.C.: 111th Congress, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/women/news/2009/03/03/5695/encouraging-family-friendly-workplace-policies/.

Boushey, Heather, and Chris Tilly. “The Limits of Work-Based Social Support in the United States.” Challenge, March 2009. http://ideas.repec.org/a/mes/challe/v52y2009i2p81-114.html.

Boushey, Heather. “Economic Stimulus Forum: Let’s Get People Back to Work!” National Council for Research on Women, February 27, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2009/02/27/5560/economic-stimulus-forum-lets-get-people-back-to-work/.

———. “Economic Analysis: Heather Boushey.” The Denver Post, February 22, 2009. http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_11755187.

———. Compromising Women’s Jobs. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, February 9, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2009/02/09/5618/compromising-womens-jobs/.

———. Job Losses Continue at Accelerated Pace. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, February 6, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/02/06/5669/job-losses-continue-at-accelerated-pace/.

Boushey, Heather, and Nayla Kazzi. Interactive Map: Job Losses Increase in a Majority of States. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, January 27, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/01/27/5419/interactive-map-job-losses-increase-in-a-majority-of-states/.

Boushey, Heather. Equal Pay for Breadwinners. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for American Progress, January 22, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/report/2009/01/22/5394/equal-pay-for-breadwinners/.

———. Labor Market Free Fall. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, January 9, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/01/09/5468/labor-market-free-fall/.

———. Fair Pay Is Critical as the Recession Deepens. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, January 8, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/women/news/2009/01/08/5467/fair-pay-is-critical-as-the-recession-deepens/.

Straw, Will, and Heather Boushey. The Stimulus: Four Reasons We Can’t Afford Not to Have One. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, January 6, 2009. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/news/2009/01/06/5461/the-stimulus-four-reasons-we-cant-afford-not-to-have-one/.

Boushey, Heather. “The New Breadwinners.” In The Shriver Report: A Woman’s Nation Changes Everything, edited by Heather Boushey and Ann O’Leary. Washington, DC: Simon and Schuster e-book and the Center for American Progress, 2009.

Boushey, Heather, and Ann O’Leary, eds. The Shriver Report: A Woman’s Nation Changes Everything. Washington, DC: Simon and Schuster e-book and the Center for American Progress, 2009.

 

2008

 

Jakabovics, Andrew, and Heather Boushey. Time to Upgrade Windows: New Green Jobs for the Construction Industry. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, December 16, 2008. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/news/2008/12/16/5361/time-to-upgrade-windows-new-green-jobs-for-the-construction-industry/.

Joint Economic Committee Majority Staff. Equality in Job Loss: Women Are Increasingly Vulnerable to Layoffs During Recessions. Economic Policy Report. Washington, DC: U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee, Majority Staff, July 22, 2008. http://www.jec.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=PressReleases&ContentRecord_id=4bf647cb-e3dd-58d3-7e57-cb11d269b95c&ContentType_id=66d767ed-750b-43e8-b8cf-89524ad8a29e.

Boushey, Heather, Layla Moughari, Sarah Sattelmeyer, and Margy Waller. Work-Life Policies for the Twenty-First Century Economy. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research and the Mobility Agenda, June 2008. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/work-life-policies-for-the-twenty-first-century-economy/.

Albelda, Randy, and Heather Boushey. False Promises: The Gaps Between Employment and Public Work Supports for Single Mothers. Working Paper. Civil Rights Project, May 2008.

Joint Economic Committee Majority Staff. A Good Job Is Hard to Find: Evidence for Extending Unemployment Benefits Already Exists. Economic Policy Report. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee, Majority Staff, April 8, 2008. http://www.jec.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=Reports1&ContentRecord_id=2f993deb-d7dc-cb4f-3887-6b8e27602289&ContentType_id=efc78dac-24b1-4196-a730-d48568b9a5d7&Group_id=c120e658-3d60-470b-a8a1-6d2d8fc30132.

———. Paid Family Leave at Fortune 100 Companies: A Basic Standard but Still Not the Gold Standard. Economic Policy Report. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee, Majority Staff, March 5, 2008. http://www.jec.senate.gov/archive/Documents/Reports/03.05.08PaidFamilyLeave.pdf.

Boushey, Heather, and Chris Tilly. “Get a Job: The Limits of Work-Based Social Support in the United States.” Annali Della Fondazione Di Vittorio (Rome, Published in Italian) no. New poverty, new priorities: Rethinking social inclusion (February 2008).

Baker, Dean, and Heather Boushey. “Trends in the U.S. Economy: The Evolving Role of Minorities.” In Segregation: The Rising Costs for America, edited by James S. Carr and Nandinee K. Kutty. New York, NY: Routledge, 2008.

Bernhardt, Annette, Heather Boushey, Laura Dresser, and Chris Tilly. “An Introduction to the Gloves-off Economy.” In The Gloves-Off Economy: Workplace Standards at the Bottom of America’s Labor Market, edited by Annette Bernhardt, Heather Boushey, Laura Dresser, and Chris Tilly. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2008.

Boushey, Heather. “Opting Out? The Effect of Children on Women’s Employment in the United States.” Feminist Economics 14, no. 1 (2008): 1–36. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13545700701716672#preview.

———. “Family Friendly Policies: Helping Mothers Make Ends Meet.” Review of Social Economy 66, no. 1 (2008): 51–70. http://ideas.repec.org/a/taf/rsocec/v66y2008i1p51-70.html.

Boushey, Heather, Annette Bernhardt, Laura Dresser, and Chris Tilly, eds. The Gloves-Off Economy: Workplace Standards at the Bottom of America’s Labor Market. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2008.

Boushey, Heather, and Shawn Fremstad. “The Wages of Exclusion: Low-Wage Work and Inequality.” New Labor Forum, Summer 2008.

Boushey, Heather, and Christian Weller. “Has Growing Inequality Contributed to Rising Household Economic Distress?” Review of Political Economy 20, no. 1 (2008): 1–22. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09538250701661764#.UaR1sJWxya4.

 

2007

 

Boushey, Heather. “Millions of Americans in Economic Battle to Make Ends Meet.” Alternet, October 13, 2007.

Albelda, Randy, Heather Boushey, Liz Chimienti, Rebecca Ray, and Ben Zipperer. Bridging the Gaps: A Picture of How Work Supports Work in Ten States. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research and the Center for Social Policy at the University of Massachusetts Boston, October 2007. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/bridging-the-gaps-a-picture-of-how-work-supports-work-in-ten-states/.

Boushey, Heather. “Working Family Values.” Sojourners, October 2007. http://sojo.net/magazine/2007/09/working-family-values.

Boushey, Heather, Randy Albelda, and Ben Zipperer. Bridging the Gaps: Technical Report on Data and Methods. Working Paper. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research and the Center for Social Policy at the University of Massachusetts Boston, October 2007. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/bridging-the-gaps-a-picture-of-how-work-supports-work-in-ten-states/.

Boushey, Heather. Working Families Need Access to Medicaid and SCHIP. Economic Policy Brief. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research and the Center for Social Policy at the University of Massachusetts Boston, September 2007. http://www.cepr.net/documents/btg_brief_2007_09.pdf.

———. “Bush’s Painful, Lopsided Economic ‘Recovery’ Continues.” Alternet, August 30, 2007.

———. “If This Is Such a Rich Country, Why Are We All Getting Squeezed?” Alternet, July 18, 2007.

———. The Paid Sick and Safe Days Act of 2007, Bill 17-0197: Testimony before the District of Columbia City Council. Washington, D.C., 2007.

———. “Mommies Opting Out of Work: A Myth That Won’t Die.” Alternet, June 9, 2007.

Boushey, Heather, and John Schmitt. Job Tenure and Firm Size Provisions Exclude Many Young Parents from Family and Medical Leave. Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, June 2007. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/job-tenure-and-firm-size-provisions-exclude-many-young-parents-from-family-and-medical-leave/.

 

2006

 

Boushey, Heather. “Women Catch Up With Men’s 2006 Earnings Today.” Alternet, April 24, 2007.

———. Strengthening the Middle Class: Ensuring Equal Pay for Women: Testimony before the Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor. Washington, D.C.: 110th Congress, 2007.

———. Perspectives on Work/Family Balance and the Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Laws: Testimony before the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Washington, D.C., 2007.

Boushey, Heather, Natalie Branosky, Shawn Fremstad, Rachel Gragg, and Margy Waller. Social Inclusion in the United States. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research and Inclusion, April 2007. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/social-inclusion-in-the-united-states/.

Boushey, Heather. “Values Begin at Home, but Who’s Home?” The American Prospect, March 2007.

Boushey, Heather, Shawn Fremstad, Rachel Gragg, and Margy Waller. Understanding Low-Wage Work in the United States. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research and Inclusion, March 2007. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/understanding-low-wage-work-in-the-united-states/.

Boushey, Heather, and Christian Weller. “Inequality and Household Economic Distress in the USA.” In Flat World, Big Gaps: Economic Liberalization, Globalization, Poverty and Inequality, edited by Jomo K.S. and Jacques Baudot. Zed Books, 2007.

Boushey, Heather. “The Truth About Wal-Mart’s Big Happy Family: The Women Are Not Happy.” Feminist Economics 12 (October 2006): 725–730.

———. “The Not-So-Good Times.” TomPaine.com, August 31, 2006.

Boushey, Heather, and Randy Albelda. “From Welfare to Poverty.” TomPaine.com, August 23, 2006.

Boushey, Heather. Tag-Team Parenting. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, August 2006. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/tag-team-parenting/.

———. “Welfare-To-Nothing.” TomPaine.com, July 10, 2006.

———. “Minding the Gap.” Wall Street Journal, March 8, 2006. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB114182443308492484.html.

———. Notes on Set D: Labor Market and Employment Outcomes. Working Paper. Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, February 13, 2006. http://ceprdata.org/wp-content/sipp/set_d_memo.pdf.

Boushey, Heather, and Jeffrey B. Wenger. “Unemployment Insurance Eligibility Before and After Welfare Reform.” Journal of Poverty 10, no. 3 (2006): 1–23. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1300/J134v10n03_01#.UaR1cpWxya4.

 

2005

 

Boushey, Heather. What Happened to the American Dream? Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, December 8, 2005.

———. “Opt-out Hype.” TomPaine.com, December 7, 2005.

———. “No Way Out: How Prime-Age Workers Get Trapped in Minimum-Wage Jobs.” WorkingUSA: The Journal of Labor and Society 8 (December 2005): 659–70.

Boushey, Heather, and John Schmitt. Impact of Proposed Minimum-Wage Increase on Low-income Families. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, December 2005. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/impact-of-proposed-minimum-wage-increase-on-low-income-families/.

Boushey, Heather. “House Budget Cuts College Aid.” South Florida Sun Sentinel, November 14, 2005.

———. Are Women Opting Out? Debunking the Myth. Economic Policy Report. Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, November 2005. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/are-women-opting-out-debunking-the-myth/.

Boushey, Heather, and Christian Weller. Inequality and Household Economic Hardship in the United States America. Working Paper. New York, NY: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, November 2005. http://www.un.org/esa/desa/papers/2006/wp18_2006.pdf.

Boushey, Heather. Are Americans Shopping Themselves Out of a Job? A Closer Look at the Wal-Mart Business Model: Testimony before Ohio’s 13th Congressional District Field Hearing. Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH, 2005.

———. Student Debt: Bigger and Bigger. Economic Policy Report. Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2005. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/student-debt-bigger-and-bigger/.

Boushey, Heather, David Rosnick, and Dean Baker. Gender Bias in the Current Economic Recovery? Declining Employment Rates for Women in the 21st Century. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, August 2005. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/gender-bias-in-the-current-economic-recovery-declining-employment-rates-for-women-in-the-21st-c/.

Boushey, Heather, Andrew Stettner, and Jeffrey B. Wenger. Clearing the Path to Unemployment Insurance for Low-Wage Workers. Economic Policy Report. New York, NY: National Employment Labor Project and Center for Economic and Policy Research, August 2005. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/nelp-and-cepr-clearing-the-path-to-unemployment-insurance-for-low-wage-workers/.

Boushey, Heather. No Way Out: How Prime Age Workers Get Trapped in Minimum Wage Jobs. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, May 2005. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/no-way-out-how-prime-age-workers-get-trapped-in-minimum-wage-jobs/.

———. Family-Friendly Policies: Boosting Mother’s Wages. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, April 6, 2005. http://www.cepr.net/documents/publications/labor_markets_2005_04_06.pdf.

Boushey, Heather, and Jeffrey B. Wenger. Finding the Better Fit: Receiving Unemployment Insurance Increases Likelihood of Re-employment with Health Insurance. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research and the Economic Policy Institute, April 2005. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/finding-the-better-fit-receiving-unemployment-insurance-increases-likelihood-of-re-employment-with/.

Boushey, Heather. Social Security: The Most Important Anti-Poverty Program for Children. Economic Policy Brief. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, March 29, 2005. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/social-security-the-most-important-anti-poverty-program-for-children/.

———. “Living With Dignity.” TomPaine.com, March 23, 2005.

———. “The Elephant in the Parlor: Health Care Costs.” Topeka Capital Journal, March 17, 2005.

———. When Done Right, Work Supports Work: Medicaid and Mothers’ Employment and Wages. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, March 16, 2005. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/when-done-right-work-supports-work-medicaid-and-mothers-employment-and-wages/.

———. “Social Security Reform: Risky for Women.” Myrtle Beach Sun News, March 6, 2005.

———. “Women Lose With Social Security Reform.” Women’s eNews, February 9, 2005.

———. The Effects on Employment and Wages When Medicaid and Child Care Subsidies Are No Longer Available. Economic Policy Report. Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, January 26, 2005. http://www.cepr.net/documents/publications/labor_markets_2005_01_26.pdf.

———. “The Promise of the Living Wage Campaign.” New Labor Forum (Spring 2005).

———. “The Effects On Employment and Wages When Working Mothers Lose Medicaid.” International Journal of Health Services 35, no. 4 (2005): 719–43.

Boushey, Heather, and Christian Weller. “The Link Between Inequality and Household’s Economic Distress.” In Inequality Matters: The Growing Economic Divide in America and Its Poisonous Consequences, edited by James Lardner and David A. Smith. New York: The New Press, 2005.

 

2004

Boushey, Heather, and John Schmitt. Using Wage Data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP). Working Paper. Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2004.

Boushey, Heather. “The Slow Road Down.” TomPaine.com, August 27, 2004.

———. Analysis of the Upcoming Release of 2003 Data on Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance. Economic Policy Brief. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, August 2004. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/analysis-of-the-upcoming-release-of-2003-data-on-income-poverty-and-health-insurance/.

Baker, Dean, and Heather Boushey. “Exercise Fiscal Responsibility.” In These Times, July 14, 2004.

———. Spinning Out of Control: Making the Recession Look Good. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, June 4, 2004.

———. Plunging Employment: Blame Mom? Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, June 2, 2004. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/plunging-employment-blame-mom.

Boushey, Heather, and Joseph Wright. Working Moms and Child Care. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, May 5, 2004.

Boushey, Heather. “Narrowing the Pay Gap.” Boston Globe, April 20, 2004.

———. New Evidence of Worsening Problems: Falling Employer-Based Coverage. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for American Progress, April 14, 2004. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/healthcare/news/2004/04/14/678/new-evidence-of-worsening-problems-falling-employer-based-coverage/.

Boushey, Heather, and Mayra Murray Diaz. Improving Access to Health Insurance. Economic Data Brief. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, April 13, 2004. http://www.cepr.net/documents/publications/health_insurance_1_2004_04.pdf.

Boushey, Heather, and Joseph Wright. Workers Receiving Employer-Provided Health Insurance. Economic Data Brief. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, April 13, 2004. http://www.cepr.net/documents/publications/health_insurance_3_2004_04.html.

———. Public Vs. Private Health Insurance. Economic Data Brief. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, April 13, 2004. http://www.cepr.net/documents/publications/health_insurance_5_2004_04.pdf.

———. Health Insurance Coverage in the United States. Economic Data Brief. Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, April 13, 2004.

———. Access to Employer-Provided Health Insurance as a Dependent on a Family Member’s Plan. Economic Data Brief. Washington, DC: Center for Economic and Policy Research, April 13, 2004. http://www.cepr.net/documents/publications/health_insurance_4_2004_04.pdf.

Boushey, Heather, and David Rosnick. For Welfare Reform to Work, Jobs Must Be Available. Economic Policy Brief. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, April 1, 2004. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/for-welfare-reform-to-work-jobs-must-be-available/.

Boushey, Heather. Proposed Welfare Reform Changes Put Working Moms in a Bind. Economic Policy Column. Washington, D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, March 4, 2004. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/women/news/2004/03/04/599/proposed-welfare-reform-changes-put-working-moms-in-a-bind/.

———. “Review: The Betrayal of Work and The Two-Income Trap.” Challenge 47 (February 2004): 107–13.

———. “The Poverty of Work: Review of David Shipler, The Working Poor: Invisible in America, and Eileen Appelbaum, Annette Bernhardt, and Richard J. Murnane, Eds. Low-Wage America: How Employers Are Shaping Opportunity in the Workplace.” Working USA 8 (Fall 2004): 104–109.

———. “Losing the Battle and the War: How Progressives Lost Welfare and Gained Nothing.” New Labor Forum, Fall 2004.

———. “Capitalism.” Edited by Gwendolyn Mink and Alice O’Connor. Poverty in the United States An Encyclopedia of History, Politics, and Policy. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2004.

Boushey, Heather, and Robert Cherry. “The Long Economic Downturn of the New Century.” Edited by Louise Simmons. Welfare, the Working Poor and Labor. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 2004.

 

2003

 

Boushey, Heather, and Jeffrey B. Wenger. UI Is Not a Safety Net for Unemployed Former Welfare Recipients. Economic Policy Brief. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, December 4, 2003. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/ui-is-not-a-safety-net-for-unemployed-former-welfare-recipients/.

Boushey, Heather, and John Schmitt. Hard Times in the New Millennium: The Fate of Youth in the Bush Years. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, November 1, 2003. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/hard-times-in-the-new-millennium-the-fate-of-youth-in-the-bush-years/.

Boushey, Heather, and David Rosnick. Jobs Held by Former Welfare Recipients Hit Hard by Economic Downturn. Economic Policy Brief. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 5, 2003. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/jobs-held-by-former-welfare-recipients-hit-hard-by-economic-downturn/.

Boushey, Heather. “Letter to the Editor: College Students’ Debt.” The New York Times, May 18, 2003, sec. Opinion.

———. Who Cares? Child Care Choices of Working Mothers. Economic Policy Brief. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, May 6, 2003. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/who-cares-the-child-care-choices-of-working-mothers/.

———. The Debt Explosion Among College Graduates. Economic Policy Brief. Washington D.C.: Center for Economic and Policy Research, April 3, 2003. http://www.cepr.net/index.php/publications/reports/the-debt-explosion-among-college-graduates/.

———. “College Debt Explodes.” Indicators: The Journal of Social Health 2 (Fall 2003): 105–15.

Boushey, Heather, and Robert Cherry. “The Economic Boom and Women: Issues of Race, Education, and Regionalism.” National Women’s Studies Association Journal 15, no. 1 (2003): 34–53.

Mishel, Lawrence, Jared Bernstein, and Heather Boushey. The State of Working America 2002-3. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2003.

 

2002

 

Boushey, Heather. More Workers Without Health Insurance. Economic Data Brief. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, October 16, 2002. http://www.epi.org/publication/webfeatures_snapshots_archive_10092002/.

———. In over Our Heads—debt Burdens, Bankruptcies on the Rise. Economic Data Brief. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, September 18, 2002. http://www.epi.org/publication/webfeatures_snapshots_archive_09042002/.

———. “Good Times, Bad Times: Recession and the Welfare Debate.” Dollars & Sense, September 2002.

———. Bringing the Jobs Back Home to Prisons. Economic Data Brief. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, August 28, 2002. http://www.epi.org/publication/webfeatures_snapshots_archive_08212002/.

———. “‘Baby Panic’ Book Skews Data, Misses Actual Issue.” Women’s eNews, July 3, 2002.

———. “Welfare Reform Has to Work for Moms.” Albany Times-Union. July 2, 2002.

———. What Helps Mothers Stay Employed? Economic Data Brief. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, June 27, 2002. http://www.epi.org/publication/webfeatures_snapshots_archive_06192002/.

———. Do Career Women Trade Away Motherhood? Economic Data Brief. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, June 19, 2002. http://www.epi.org/publication/webfeatures_snapshots_archive_2002_0612_snap06122002/.

———. Job Tenure of Former Welfare Recipients. Economic Data Brief. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, June 12, 2002. http://www.epi.org/publication/webfeatures_snapshots_archive_06052002/.

———. Staying Employed After Welfare: Work Supports and Job Quality Vital to Employment Tenure and Wage Growth. Economic Policy Report. Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute, June 1, 2002. http://www.epi.org/publication/briefingpapers_bp128/.

———. Restaurant Employment Sags Despite High Sales. Economic Data Brief. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, May 14, 2002. http://www.epi.org/publication/webfeatures_snapshots_archive_04242002/.

Bernstein, Jared, Heather Boushey, and Elizabeth McNichol. Pulling Apart: A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends. Economic Policy Report. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute and Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, April 1, 2002. http://www.epi.org/publication/4-23-02sfp/.

Boushey, Heather. Former Welfare Families Need More Help: Increased Hardships Await Those Making Transition to Workforce. Economic Policy Report. Washington D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, March 1, 2002. http://www.epi.org/publication/briefingpapers_123/.

———. The Needs of the Working Poor: Helping Working Families Make Ends Meet: Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. Washington, D.C.: 107th Congress, 2002.

———. Welfare Rolls Still Declining as Unemployment Rises. Economic Data Brief. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, January 16, 2002. http://www.epi.org/publication/webfeatures_snapshots_archive_01092002/.

Faux, Jeff, and Heather Boushey. “Rebuilding and Recovery.” The Five Borough Report, January 2002.

Boushey, Heather. “Reworking the Wage Curve: Exploring the Consistency of the Model Across Time, Space, and Demographic Group.” Review of Political Economy 14, no. 3 (2002): 293–312.

———. “A Vision for Reauthorization: An Examination of Hardships Among American Families.” In Welfare Reform: Where Have We Been, Where Are We Going?, edited by Sanford Schram. Bryn Mar, PA: Byrn Mar College, 2002.

———. “‘This Country Is Not Woman-Friendly or Child-Friendly’: Talking About the Challenge of Moving from Welfare-to-Work.” Journal of Poverty 6, no. 2 (2002): 81–115.

Boushey, Heather, and Robert Cherry. “Workers Lose Again: Recessions and a Shredded Safety Net May Deliver Increased Hardships.” Working USA: The Journal of Labor and Society 6 (Fall 2002): 35–54.

 

2001

 

Boushey, Heather. Last Hired, First Fired: Job Losses Plague Former TANF Recipients. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute, November 2001.

Boushey, Heather, and Jeffrey Wenger. Coming up Short: Current Unemployment Insurance Benefits Fail to Meet Basic Family Needs. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute, October 1, 2001. http://www.epi.org/publication/issuebriefs_ib169/.

Boushey, Heather. “Letter to the Editor: A Monument to the Towers of Pain and Might.” The New York Times, September 30, 2001, sec. Opinion.

———. The Effects of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act on Working Families: Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce. Washington, DC: 107th Congress, 2001.

———. “Congress Must Do More to Support Mothers.” Philadelphia Inquirer, August 22, 2001.

———. “Families’ Hardships Must Be Softened.” South Florida Sun-Sentinel, August 20, 2001.

———. Hungry in America. Economic Data Brief. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, August 15, 2001. http://www.epi.org/publication/webfeatures_snapshots_archive_08082001/.

———. Not Making Ends Meet. Economic Data Brief. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, August 8, 2001. http://www.epi.org/publication/webfeatures_snapshots_archive_08012001/.

———. Family Budgets and the Poverty Line. Economic Data Brief. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, August 1, 2001. http://www.epi.org/publication/webfeatures_snapshots_archive_07252001/.

———. Hardships Suffered by Welfare Families. Economic Data Brief. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, June 27, 2001. http://www.epi.org/publication/webfeatures_snapshots_archive_06202001/.

Boushey, Heather, and Bethney Gundersen. When Work Just Isn’t Enough: Measuring Hardships Faced by Families after Moving from Welfare to Work. Economic Policy Report. Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute, June 1, 2001. http://www.epi.org/publication/briefingpapers_hardships/.

Boushey, Heather. “Closing the Wage Gap.” Charleston Sunday Gazette, April 8, 2001.

———. The Rise and Fall of the Minimum Wage. Economic Data Brief. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, February 20, 2001. http://www.epi.org/publication/webfeatures_snapshots_archive_02072001/.

Rasell, Edie, Jared Bernstein, and Heather Boushey. Step up, Not Out: The Case for Raising the Federal Minimum Wage for Workers in Every State. Economic Policy Brief. Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute, February 7, 2001.

Boushey, Heather. Backsliding on the Gender Wage Gap. Economic Data Brief. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, January 10, 2001. http://www.epi.org/publication/webfeatures_snapshots_archive_12202000/.

Boushey, Heather, Chauna Brocht, and Bethney Gunderson. Going Without:  Hardships Faced by Minimum Wage Families. Working Paper. Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute, 2001.

Boushey, Heather, Chauna Brocht, Bethney Gunderson, and Jared Bernstein. Hardships in America: The Real Story of Working Families. Washington, DC: Economic Policy Institute, 2001.

 

2000

 

Boushey, Heather. The Gap Between Men’s and Women’s Earnings. Economic Data Brief. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute, December 21, 2000. http://www.epi.org/publication/webfeatures_snapshots_archive_12132000/.

Cherry, Robert, and Heather Boushey. “Whose Gender Gap?” Left Business Observer, November 2000.

Baiman, Ron, Heather Boushey, and Dawn Saunders, eds. Political Economy and Contemporary Capitalism: Radical Perspectives on Economic Theory and Policy. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 2000. * Awarded Choice magazine’s “Best Academic Title.”

Boushey, Heather. “The Political Economy of Employment Inequality: Job Access and Pay Differentials.” In Political Economy and Contemporary Capitalism: Radical Perspectives on Economic Theory and Policy, edited by Ron Baiman, Heather Boushey, and Dawn Saunders. Armonk, NY: ME Sharpe, 2000.

———. “Rethinking Full Employment: Unemployment, Wages, and Race.” In Commitment to Full Employment: Macroeconomics and Social Policy in Memory of William Vickrey, edited by Aaron Warner, Mat Forstater, and Sumner Rosen. Armonk, NY: ME Sharpe, 2000.

———. “Macroeconomic Performance and Labor Market Discrimination.” In Power, Employment, and Accumulation: Essays in Honor of David Gordon, edited by Jim Stanford, Lance Taylor, and Ellen Houston. Armonk, NY: ME Sharpe, 2000.

———. “Is ‘Comparable Worth’ Worth It? The Potential Effects of Pay Equity Policies in New York.” Regional Labor Review 3 (Fall 2000): 29–38.

Boushey, Heather, and Robert Cherry. “Exclusionary Practices and Glass-Ceiling Effects Across Regions: What Does the Current Expansion Tell Us?” In Prosperity for All? The Economic Boom and African Americans, edited by Robert Cherry and William Rogers. New York, NY: Russell Sage Foundation, 2000.

 

1990s

 

Boushey, Heather. “After Welfare.” Left Business Observer, June 1999.

———. Talking About the Challenge of Moving from Welfare-to-Work: An Analysis of Focus Group Sessions. Working Paper. New York, NY: New York City Housing Authority Research Report, 1999.

———. Making It in the Projects: Talking About the Challenge of Moving from Welfare to Work. Working Paper. New York, NY: New York City Housing Authority Research Report, 1999.

———. “Book Review: Does Jane Compute?: Preserving Our Daughters’ Place in the Cyber Revolution.” Beta Online, 1999.

———. “Unemployment and Wages: The Effects of Race.” Left Business Observer, October 1998.

Boushey, Heather, and Steve Pressman. “The Economic Contribution of David M. Gordon.” Review of Political Economy 9, no. 2 (April 1997): 225–246.

Boushey, Heather. “Embracing Discrimination? The Relationship Between Low-Wage Labor Markets and Policies in Aid of the Poor.” In Gender and Political Economy: Incorporating Diversity into Theory and Policy, edited by Ellen Mutari, Heather Boushey, and William Fraher. Armonk, NY: ME Sharpe, 1997.

Boushey, Heather, Michelle Billies, Heidi Dorow, Maureen Lane, Andy Pollack, and Karen Yau. Workfare, Welfare, and Jobs: An Educator’s Guidebook. New York, NY: Urban Justice Organizing Project, 1997.

Mutari, Ellen, and Heather Boushey. “Introduction to Feminist Political Economy.” In Gender and Political Economy: Incorporating Diversity into Theory and Policy, edited by Ellen Mutari, Heather Boushey, and William Fraher. Armonk, NY: ME Sharpe, 1997.

Mutari, Ellen, Heather Boushey, and William Fraher, eds. Gender and Political Economy: Incorporating Diversity into Theory and Policy. Armonk, NY: ME Sharpe, 1997.