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Suggested Citation:"Appendix D: Readings and Resources." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Economics of Caring: Improving Population Health by Valuing Care Workers: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26877.
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Appendix D

Readings and Resources

Session I: History, Economic Forces, and Current Reality

Ernsberger, R. 2015. Slavery as an industrial cornerstone: Interview with Edward E. Baptist. American History. https://www.historynet.com/slavery-as-an-industrial-cornerstone-interview-with-edward-e-baptist.htm (accessed December 14, 2021).

Jacobs, E. 2020. A Q&A with Darrick Hamilton. https://www.workrisenetwork.org/working-knowledge/qa-darrick-hamilton (accessed December 7, 2021).

NDWA (National Domestic Workers Alliance). 2021. A History of Domestic Work and Worker Organizing. https://www.domesticworkers.org/about-domestic-work/domestic-worker-history/ (accessed December 7, 2021).

NDWA. 2020. Six Months in Crisis. https://www.domesticworkers.org/reports-and-publications/6-months-in-crisis-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-domestic-workers/ (accessed December 7, 2021).

Robertson, C. L., and D. Hamilton. 2020. Economic rights as industrial policy: Family care policies can be part of a transformation that centers the worker in economic relief efforts rather than companies. The American Prospect. https://prospect.org/familycare/economic-rights-as-industrial-policy/ (accessed December 14, 2021).

Session II: Perspectives from Sector Leaders Working with Communities and Families

ASA. 2021. Fall 2021. Generations Journal 45(3). https://generations.asaging.org/fall2021 (accessed December 1, 2021).

Espinoza, R., and M. Gerstein Pineau. 2021. The Care Economy Debate Is Struggling. Is it the Messaging? http://www.phinational.org/the-care-economy-debate-is-struggling-is-it-the-messaging/ (accessed December 15, 2021).

Kalipeni, J. 2021. Care in the United States: Our moment of crisis. Generations Journal 45(3). https://generations.asaging.org/care-united-states-our-moment-crisis (accessed December 1, 2021).

Suggested Citation:"Appendix D: Readings and Resources." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Economics of Caring: Improving Population Health by Valuing Care Workers: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26877.
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Session III: Policies, Strategies, and the Push for Innovation at Different Levels of Government

Chang, D. 2020, October. Connecting the dots: Improving child care workers’ conditions leads to better health, economic stability, and greater equity. Health Affairs. https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20201019.28108/full/ (accessed December 7, 2021)

CSCCE. 2020. Center for the Study of Child Care Employment. https://cscce.berkeley.edu/ (accessed November 11, 2021).

Foster, N., and A. Newman. 2021. A historic moment for the care economy. Employment and Jobs. https://www.aspeninstitute.org/blog-posts/historic-moment-for-care-economy/ (accessed November 11, 2021).

Hartley, R. P., A. Chaudry, M. Boteach, E. Mitchell, and K. Menefee. 2021. A lifetime’s worth of benefits: The effects of affordable, high-quality child care on family income, the gender earnings gap, and women’s retirement security. Columbia University. https://nwlc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/A-Lifetimes-Worth-of-Benefits-_FD.pdf (accessed December 2, 2021).

Hirsh-Pasek, K., and P. Burchinal. 2021. Supporting families supports the economy: Social nets are economic foundations. Education Plus Development. https://www.brookings.edu/blog/education-plus-development/2021/09/27/supporting-families-supports-the-economy-social-nets-are-economic-foundations/ (accessed November 11, 2021).

Jabbari, J., L. Hamilton, S. Roll, and M. Grinstein-Weiss. 2021. The new child tax credit does more than just cut poverty. Brookings. https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2021/09/24/the-new-child-tax-credit-does-more-than-just-cut-poverty/ (accessed November 11, 2021).

Practical Exercise

WIN Network. 2021. Equitable Economies Policy Database. https://winnetwork.org/equitable-economies-policy-database (accessed November 11, 2021).

Relevant National Academies Publications

Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council. 2015. Transforming the workforce for children birth through age 8: A unifying foundation. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://www.nap.edu/19401 (accessed December 15, 2021).

NASEM (National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine). 2016. Advancing the power of economic evidence to inform investments in children, youth, and families. Washington, DC: National Academies Press. https://www.nap.edu/23481 (accessed December 15, 2021).

NASEM. 2018. Financing early care and education with a highly qualified workforce. https://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/financing-early-care-and-education-with-a-highly-qualified-workforce (accessed December 10, 2021)

NASEM. 2019. A roadmap to reducing child poverty. Washington, DC: National Academies Press. https://www.nap.edu/25246 (accessed December 15, 2021).

Other Background Readings

Grant, M. G. 2021. The year that broke care work. The New Republic. https://newrepublic.com/article/161672/year-broke-care-work (accessed November 11, 2021).

Suggested Citation:"Appendix D: Readings and Resources." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Economics of Caring: Improving Population Health by Valuing Care Workers: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26877.
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Luckerson, V. 2021. Weighing big tech’s promise to Black America. Wired. https://www.wired.com/story/big-techs-promise-to-black-america/ (accessed November 11, 2021).

McCallum, J. 2021. How the Work Ethic Became a Substitute for Good Jobs. https://aeon.co/essays/how-the-work-ethic-became-a-substitute-for-good-jobs (accessed November 11, 2021).

Said, C. San Francisco becomes first city to require sick leave for nannies, cleaners, gardeners. San Francisco Chronicle. https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/San-Franciscosupervisors-approve-sick-leave-for-16702376.php (accessed December 15, 2021).

UpTogether. 2021. Welcome to UpTogether. https://www.uptogether.org/ (accessed November 11, 2021).

Warren, D. T., and S. Borgos. 2020. Building Movements Around the Care Economy. https://prospect.org/familycare/building-movements-around-the-care-economy/ (accessed November 11, 2021).

Suggested Citation:"Appendix D: Readings and Resources." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Economics of Caring: Improving Population Health by Valuing Care Workers: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26877.
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Economic factors are an important driver of health. On December 16, 2021, the National Academies Roundtable on Population Health Improvement hosted a workshop to explore research, practices, and policies (being considered or already implemented at the federal, state, and local level) relevant to the health and economic stability of families and of workers (e.g., in the care economy). This Proceedings document summarizes workshop discussions.

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