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Women, Poverty, Access to Health Care, and the Perils of Symbolic Reform
I. Introduction. II. Women, Health Status, And The Risk Of Disparate Treatment A. Health Status.B. Disparate Treatment. III. Access To Health Care For Women. A. Access to Health Care and Insurance. B. Gender and the Uninsured.C. Women in the Private Insurance Market. D. Women and Coverage by Public Insurance Programs. 1. Medicare .2. Medicaid .IV. Gender, Access To Care, And Symbolic Health Reform.A. Access to Care in the Private Market .1. Cobra .2. Family Medical Leave Act .3. HIPAA Amendme...
Dependency, Taxes, and Alternative Families
I. Introduction .II. Filing Status Under The Federal Income Tax.A. Children in Traditional Families. B. Children in Nontraditional Families.1. The Heterosexual Unmarried Couple.a. Single-Earner Family.b. Two-Earner Family.2. The Same Sex Unmarried Couple: A True Story . III. Tax Credits .A. The Earned Income Tax Credit .B. The Child Tax Credit.IV. State Inheritance Taxes .A. In General.B. A Case in Point.V. Conclusion .
A Legislator Named Sue: Re-Imagining the Income Tax
Introduction. I. Web Of Care Philosophy And A Progressive Rate Structure. II. Risk Aversion And Capital Gains. III. The Tax Base. IV. Other General Provisions And Concepts. A. Basic Concepts. B. Taxpayer Liability. V. Tax Expenditures. A. Tax Expenditures Generally B. Examples Of Possible Change In Current Tax Expenditures1. Dependent Care Credits. 2. Health And Pension Benefits. 3. Redesigning Other Tax Expenditures To Promote An Ethic Of Care. C. New Tax Expenditures A Female Controlled Con...
Women, Poverty, and the Tax Code: A Tale of Theory and Practice
I. Theory: Tax Scholarship And The Space For Gender And Poverty Issues. II. Practice: Symbolic Measures And Studied Indifference. III. Bridging The Gap: Toward A Constructive Dialogue
Male Violence-State Silence: These and Other Tragedies of the 20th Century
I. Mapping The Contours Of Our Failure.A. The Central Park Rampage. B. Private Violence, Public Shame.II. Understanding The Contours Of Our Failure. A. Transcending Gender Roles: Raising Our Children To Be.B. Taking Responsibility: What Shall We Do?.C. Taking Responsibility: Conceptions Of Accountability.D. Taking Responsibility: Moving Beyond Punitive Toward Accountability .1. Truth and Reconciliation Councils. E. The State: Cessation Of The Harm. III. Conclusion
Gendered Shades of Property: A Status Check on Gender, Race & Property
I. Women's Property, Then And Now. A. An Historic Overview of Women's Property Rights In The United States. B. The Modern Story, Over Time.II. Why The Gendered Disparities In Wealth?.A. Marital & Parental Status.1. Introduction. 2. Women's Economic Dependence, Gender-Neutral Divorce Laws, And Other Half-Truths.B. Discrimination And The Wage Gap.1. Introduction. 2. Undervaluation Of Women's Work. 3. Equal Pay For Equal Work. C. Systematic Under-Investment In Women. D. How Neutral Is Neutral? I...
Our Economy of Mothers and Others: Women and Economics Revisited
I. Introduction. II. The Basic Sketch. A. Access To Economic Security Through Market Work.B. Economy Of Mothers In Comparison To Others.C. Access To Economic Security Through Family Work. III. Access To Economic Security Throught The Government. A. The Linked Fate Of Women And Children. B. Domesticity And Government Redistribution Programs. IV. Designing Policies To Change The Relationship Of Women And Economics. A. Changing The Relationship Between Employers And Employees.Changing Entitlemen...
Non Symposium Articles
Domestic Violence Victims and Welfare
I. Introduction. II. Domestic Violence And Welfare .A. The Problem of Poverty and Domestic Abuse. B. The Prevalence of Domestic Violence Among Welfare Recipients. C. The Impact of Domestic Violence on Welfare Recipients .III. AFCD And Domestic Violence .IV. "Welfare Reform," TANF, And Domestic Violence. V. TANF And The Family Violence Option .A. The Murray-Wellstone Amendment .B. Federal Regulation of the FVO .C. Reactions in Anticipation of State Adoption and Implementation. VI. Implementati...
Student Notes
I. Introduction .II. Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.III. Tribal-State Compacting .IV. Legality Of State Demands For Revenue-Sharing From Gaming. A. Absolute Exclusivity: The Connecticut And New York Models. B. Qualified Exclusivity: Massachusetts's Revenue-Sharing Agreement Model .C. New Mexico's Revenue-Sharing Agreement Model.D. Litigation Concerning New Mexico's Revenue-Sharing Agreement.V. Judicial Deference To Agency Rulemaking.A. Judicial Deference To Informal Policy Making: The Chevron A...
