Professor Deborah Widiss has posted her forthcoming article, Equalizing Parental Leave (to be published in the Minnesota L. Rev.).
Professor Widiss argues that parental leave legislation in the United States often prioritizes treating mothers and fathers equally. In doing so, the legislation unintentionally disadvantages single-parent families. Those families as a...
Children raised in homes where their parents are happily married are more likely to do well across a wide swath of measures, from academic achievement to less criminal activity to future prosperity and good health.
They also have better relationships with their parents — especially their fathers — and are...
Jonathan Harris has written an article which provides a timely look at "quality work."
From the abstract:
The coronavirus crisis has led to the unemployment of millions of workers and exposed a labor market that is full of poor-quality jobs.
Policymakers intuitively resort to...
Here is the latest Immigration and Democracy from the Immigration Initiative at Harvard podcast -- and its timing is perfect! The description is as follows:
Not only is immigration a main stake in the forthcoming U.S. election, it is predicted that this year will see unprecedented numbers of immigrant voters....