Portland State University
Julia Goodman is an assistant professor in the School of Public Health at Portland State University who does research at the intersection of health services research, population health, and work and family policy. Her research explores how social, structural, and economic factors influence perinatal health and explores the impact of work-related policies on fertility decisions and pregnancy outcomes. She is currently collaborating with researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, on a three-year evaluation of San Francisco’s new paid parental leave ordinance.
Learn more here: https://www.ohsu.edu/people/julia-goodman-phd
Publications
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Racial/Ethnic and Gender Inequities in the Sufficiency of Paid Leave During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from the Service Sector
Access to paid family and medical leave (PFML), including leave to care for a seriously ill loved one or recover…
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The Association of Paid Medical and Caregiving Leave with the Economic Security and Wellbeing of Service Sector Workers
Access to paid leave enables front line workers to take needed leave from work while maintaining their financial security and…
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Paid Family and Medical Leave in the U.S. Service Sector
This brief examines service sector workers’ need for and use of paid family and medical leave during the COVID19 pandemic.