Gender and poverty in the United States: Evidence from the Survey of Consumer Finances Publication Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2026Author: Fisher, P. J. Online Document Type: Research, policy & practiceSource: PLOS ONE
Household production time and inequality in material living standards in the U.S., 1965–2018 Publication Date: Tuesday, February 3, 2026Author: Gautham, L., & Folbre, N.Online Document Type: Research, policy & practiceSource: Journal of Public Economics
After work, I had to DoorDash to pay for our motel room. I brought my toddler with me to avoid childcare costs Publication Date: Monday, March 9, 2026Author: Ridley, Jane Online Document Type: Child care in the newsSource: Business Insider
When unpaid cooking, cleaning and child care get a dollar value, income inequality in the US shrinks – but the gap has grown since 1965 Publication Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026Author: Gautham, L., & Folbre, N.Online Document Type: Research, policy & practiceSource: The Conversation
Bright Horizons let some staff work without full vetting, records show Publication Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026Author: Shanahan, EdOnline Document Type: Child care in the newsSource: The New York Times
Households with 2 kids need to earn average of $402,708 to comfortably afford child care Publication Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026Author: Linton, AlayaOnline Document Type: Child care in the newsSource: LendingTree
What universal childcare should look like Publication Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2026Author: Gusdorf, N., & Wallack, J. Online Document Type: Research, policy & practiceSource: Jacobin
Child care takes center stage in 2026 state of the state addresses as governors focus on affordability and economic stability Publication Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2026Author: Fillion, Jane Online Document Type: Child care in the newsSource: First Five Years Fund
Child care affordability and the benefits of universal provision Publication Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025Author: Callahan, R., Lai, L., Farmand, A., Vasilyev, A., Olson, K., Levers, A., & Brindisi, F.Online Document Type: Research, policy & practiceSource: New York City Office of the Comptroller
San Francisco to make childcare free for families earning up to $230,000 Publication Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026Author: Nowell, CeciliaOnline Document Type: Child care in the newsSource: The Guardian