Gender and Economics: Home

Search via Online Catalog and/or Online Reference Books:

• Online Catalog http://fusion.indstate.edu
• Online Catalog (classic) http://fusionplus.indstate.edu
• Electronic Reference sources A-Z
• E-books via Electronic Resources portal - search via the GOLD box

Look for e-books such as

• Women and poverty: psychology, public policy, and social justice (2013)
  
• Gender and macroeconomic policy (2011)
• Gender inequalities in the 21st century : new barriers and continuing constraints (2010)
• Intimate partner violence and women's economic insecurity (2010)
• Sex of class : women transforming American labor (2007)
• Women's labor in the global economy : speaking in multiple voices (2007)
• Who Will Fight for the Worth of Women's Work? (2009)
• Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History (2000) 

Standard Library of Congress Subject Headings

Use with ISU's online catalog and also WorldCat

• Women Economic Contitions
• Poor Women
• Sexual Division of Labor
• Income Distribution Sex Differences
• Women Employment

Poverty, Hunger, Homelessness

Women's Studies

Social Work

U.S. Department of Labor

• Women's Earnings
• Women's Labor Statistics
• Women in the Labor Force: A Databook, December 2015 edition

U.S. Department of Labor: Women's Bureau

U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Look for Government Documents (print and online links) such as

Women Veterans in the Labor Force

Earnings - various / U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau

Women's employment during the recovery [electronic resource]. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Labor, [2011]

• American Factfinder 
• U S Census: Age and Sex
• U S Census: Labor Force Statistics
• Statistical Abstract of the United States

More ideas

American Factfinder's guided search lets you set up searches based on your choice of several parameters, for example 1) People: Age and Sex plus 2) People: Income and earnings individual plus 3) United States or other geographical area and 4) race/ethnicity. Examples from the results of a search conducted October 11, 2016:

• MEDIAN EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2015 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) OF WORKERS BY SEX AND WOMEN'S EARNINGS AS A PERCENTAGE OF MEN'S EARNINGS BY SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS [2015 ACS 1-year estimates dataset]
• OCCUPATION BY SEX FOR THE CIVILIAN EMPLOYED POPULATION 16 YEARS AND OVER [2015 ACS 1-year estimates dataset]
• OCCUPATION BY SEX FOR THE FULL-TIME, YEAR-ROUND CIVILIAN EMPLOYED POPULATION 16 YEARS AND OVER [2015 ACS 1-year estimates]
• SEX BY WORK EXPERIENCE IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS BY INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2015 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) FOR THE POPULATION 15 YEARS AND OVER [2015 ACS 1-year estimates]

• GenderWatch
• Ethnic NewsWatch & ENW
• Business Source Complete
• Regional Business News
• Health Source: Consumer Edition
• Health Business Fulltext
• Social Sciences Citation Index
• Nexis-Uni
• Westlaw Campus [for legal cases, journals]
• Social Science Research Network (SSRN eLlibrary)

• American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law: from 1999 to present in LexisNexis Academic; from 05/01/2010 to present in GenderWatch
• Gender Issues:  from 01/02/2007 to 1 year ago in GenderWatch and Acadmic Search Complete
• Journal of Family and Economic Issues: from 2004 to 1 year ago in Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text,  and 1998 to 1 year ago in ProQuest Criminal Justice
• Journal of Gender Studies: from 11/01/1993 to 18 months ago in Academic Search Complete and Humanities Source
• Gender, Work and Organization: from 01/01/1998 to 1 year ago in Academic Search Complete, Business Source Complete and Business Source® Premier
• Feminist Economics: from 03/01/1997 to 18 months ago in Academic Search Complete, Business Source Complete and Business Source® Premier

INDIANA

• Indiana Business Research Center
• STATS Indiana

UNITED STATES

FedStats PORTAL : A trusted source for federal statistical information since 1997. FedStats supports a community of practice for over 100 agencies engaged in the production and dissemination of official federal statistics, and provides the public with a showcase of information, tools and news related to official Federal statistics.

Bureau of Economic Analysis

National Center for Education Statistics

National Center for Health Statistics

Poverty Guidelines, Research, and Measurement [HHS]

EconData.Net – regional economic activity

National Foundation for Women Business Owners

National Partnership for Women and Families

State by State Wage Gap Data [and by Congressional District] from AAUW

Simple Truth About the Pay Gap {Fall 2016}; updated twice yearly; from AAUW