Tracey Freiberg
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Tracey Freiberg
@trexfrei
*NC born, WA/WI raised *Coe/Duke Econ alum *New School PhD Public and Urban Policy *St. John's University Assistant Professor, Economics *Paid Leave Researcher
New York Katılım Nisan 2012
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States are stepping up to ensure violence survivors & their loved ones can take the time they need to pursue safety with paid safe leave. @Molly_MWW has the details: americanprogress.org/article/the-st…
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The Billion-Dollar Problem in Education
TED Talk | Tanishia Lavette Williams
February 2024
Now on YouTube.
youtube.com/watch?v=WXosPm…

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If you have an Armenian friend, please forward them this link to my independent #Armenia n #Diaspora Survey -- questions focus on #diasporaengagement and #development. Thanks!
forms.gle/UDNtsvrKAbhRy9…
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Those who serve & those who love them shouldn't risk their jobs to address the impacts of military service. My latest for @CAPWomen on "How the Family and Medical Leave Act Fails Veterans and Military Families"
americanprogress.org/article/how-th…
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Publication alert!
After a lengthy-ish wait, my first publication stemming from my dissertation is out (and open access!):
sciendo.com/article/10.247…
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BREAKING NEWS
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2023 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Claudia Goldin “for having advanced our understanding of women’s labour market outcomes.”
#NobelPrize

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Benefits as Rights: Risks and Opportunities of Welfare State Convergence in Italy and the United States
✍️ @Maristella_cp and @trexfrei
secondowelfare.it/primo-welfare/…
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Prestazioni o diritti? Maristella Cacciapaglia e Tracey Freiberg ci propongono un confronto sul welfare occupazionale in USA e in Italia
☂️ secondowelfare.it/primo-welfare/…

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Out today! New public scholarship with my friend @Maristella_cp
secondowelfare.it/primo-welfare/…
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A genuine solution to Sri Lanka’s prolonged economic instability would require a dramatic change in strategy from both President @RW_UNP and @IMFNews, argue @UMassAmherst’s @Jayati1609 and @GothenburgGeog’s @knr21_cam. bit.ly/3Zd4FSx
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Happy to see my friend @theRMBAtkins this morning: morningstar.com/news/marketwat…
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Please consider supporting my friend @ETontoh's fundraiser.
Urgent Kidney Transplant for Ms. Bless Kyekye
gofund.me/400b1d22
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NEW from @NWLC: Mothers are typically paid 74 cents for every dollar paid to fathers, with mothers of color suffering from larger wage gaps. This #MomsEqualPayDay we emphasize the importance of passing policies like #PaidLeave to help close this gap. bit.ly/3QA9CCK
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State paid leave programs can offer game-changing paid leave access for the self-employed--but there's still a long way to go. Learn more with my latest @CAPWomen: americanprogress.org/article/self-e…
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I am speaking at 31st IAFFE Annual Conference | Hosted by African Centre of Excellence for Inequality Research (ACEIR), University of Cape Town. Please check out my talk on Saturday if you're attending the event! #iaffe2023 - via #Whova event app

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@tanishialavette Whether good or bad, public policy is needed to ensure we all treat each other with dignity, especially in cases like education where the "pay off" happens much later than the intervention.
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Q3: Folbre argues that there is a role for public policy interventions to address the market failures and ensure adequate investment in children. How does your scholarship speak to this literature? @trexfrei
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