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Lee Badgett

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According to Wikipedia, Mary Virginia Lee Badgett is an American economist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, best known for her research into economic issues relevant to lesbians, gay men, and their families. Badgett earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from the University of Chicago in 1982 and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in economics from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1990. From 1990 to 1997 she was on the faculty at the University of Maryland, College Park, and in 1997 she joined the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Since 2005 Badgett has also been the research director at the UCLA Williams Institute.

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Lee Badgett's Published Works

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Published Works

  • The Wage Effects of Sexual Orientation Discrimination (1995) (575)
  • Bias in the Workplace: Consistent Evidence of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Discrimination 1998–2008 (2007) (307)
  • Money, Myths, and Change: The Economic Lives of Lesbians and Gay Men (2001) (306)
  • Best Practices for Asking Questions about Sexual Orientation on Surveys (2009) (300)
  • New Patterns of Poverty in the Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Community (2009) (242)
  • Adoption and Foster Care by Gay and Lesbian Parents in the United States (2007) (222)
  • Assigning care: Gender norms and economic outcomes (1999) (162)
  • Employment and Sexual Orientation: Disclosure and Discrimination in the Workplace (1996) (118)
  • Separate and Unequal: The Effect of Unequal Access to Employment-Based Health Insurance on Same-Sex and Unmarried Different-Sex Couples (2006) (94)
  • The Business Impact of LGBT-Supportive Workplace Policies (2013) (74)
  • Patterns of Relationship Recognition by Same-Sex Couples in the United States (2013) (69)
  • Social Inclusion and the Value of Marriage Equality in Massachusetts and the Netherlands (2011) (68)
  • LGBT Poverty in the United States (2020) (67)
  • Discrimination based on sexual orientation: A review of the literature in economics and beyond (2006) (60)
  • When Gay People Get Married: What Happens When Societies Legalize Same-Sex Marriage (2009) (59)
  • The relationship between LGBT inclusion and economic development: Macro-level evidence (2019) (57)
  • The economic cost of stigma and the exclusion of LGBT people : a case study of India (2014) (54)
  • Bias in the Workplace: Consistent Evidence of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Discrimination - eScholarship (2007) (45)
  • The Relationship between LGBT Inclusion and Economic Development: An Analysis of Emerging Economies (2014) (44)
  • LGBTQ Economics (2021) (41)
  • Poverty in the Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual (2009) (40)
  • The Effects of Marriage Equality in Massachusetts: A survey of the experiences and impact of marriage on same-sex couples (2009) (40)
  • Gender, sexuality, and sexual orientation: All in the feminist family? (1995) (37)
  • Poverty in US Lesbian and Gay Couple Households (2019) (36)
  • Will providing marriage rights to same-sex couples undermine heterosexual marriage? (2004) (35)
  • The Effect of Marriage Equality and Domestic Partnership on Business and the Economy (2006) (34)
  • Left Out? Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Poverty in the U.S. (2018) (33)
  • THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF MARRIAGE FOR SAME-SEX COUPLES (2010) (31)
  • Wedding Bell Blues: The Income Tax Consequences of Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage (2000) (31)
  • Lesbian and Gay Occupational Strategies (2012) (30)
  • Census Snapshot: United States (2007) (26)
  • Evidence of Employment Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity: Complaints Filed with State Enforcement Agencies 1999-2007 (2008) (25)
  • The Business Boost from Marriage Equality in Massachusetts: Evidence from the Health and Marriage Equality in Massachusetts Survey (2009) (22)
  • New Research on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Discrimination: Effect of State Policy on Charges Filed at the EEOC (2019) (21)
  • A Set of Proposed Indicators for the LGBTI Inclusion Index (2018) (20)
  • The Impact of Wage Equality on Sexual Orientation Poverty Gaps (2015) (19)
  • Rising black unemployment: Changes in job stability or in employability? (1994) (19)
  • Marriage, Registration and Dissolution by Same-Sex Couples in the U.S. (2008) (19)
  • Money, Myths, and Change (2001) (16)
  • Economic Perspectives on Affirmative Action (1995) (15)
  • Separate and Unequal: The Effect of Unequal Access to Employment-Based Health Insurance on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual People (2004) (14)
  • Unequal Taxes on Equal Benefits: The Taxation of Domestic Partner Benefits (2007) (14)
  • Putting a Price on Equality? The Impact of Same-Sex Marriage on California's Budget (2005) (13)
  • Explorations - Introduction: Towards Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Perspectives in Economics: Why and How They May Make a Difference (1998) (13)
  • The Impact on Maryland's Budget of Allowing Same-Sex Couples to Marry (2007) (12)
  • LGBT Exclusion in Indonesia and Its Economic Effects (2017) (12)
  • The Impact on New Hampshire's Budget of Allowing Same-Sex Couples to Marry (2005) (12)
  • Supporting Families, Saving Funds: A Fiscal Analysis of New Jersey's Family Equality Act (2003) (12)
  • Employers' Responses to Sexual Harassment (2018) (11)
  • Now That We Do: Same-sex Couples and Marriage in Massachusetts, a Demographic and Economic Perspective (2005) (11)
  • The Impact on California's Budget of Allowing Same-Sex Couples to Marry (2004) (11)
  • The Impact on New Mexico's Budget of Allowing Same-Sex Coules to Marry (2006) (10)
  • Same-Sex Couples and Same-Sex Couples Raising Children in California: Data from Census 2000 - eScholarship (2004) (10)
  • Counting on Couples: Fiscal Savings From Allowing Same-Sex Couple to Marry in Connecticut (2005) (9)
  • Affirmative Action in a Changing Legal and Economic Environment (1995) (9)
  • Patterns of Relationship Recognition for Same-sex Couples: Divorce and Terminations (2014) (9)
  • The Impact of Washington's Budget of Allowing Same-Sex Couples to Marry (2006) (9)
  • Employment Discrimination against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People in Oklahoma (2011) (8)
  • The Impact of the Colorado Domestic Partnership Act on Colorado's State Budget (2006) (8)
  • The Impact on Iowa's Budget of Allowing Same-Sex Couples to Marry (2008) (8)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage Equality in Iowa: Sales Tax (2011) (7)
  • The Experiences of Sexual and Gender Minorities in Employment: Evidence from a Large-scale Survey of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex People in China (2020) (7)
  • Bringing All Families to Work Today: Equality for Gay and Lesbian Workers and Their Families (2008) (6)
  • LINKS BETWEEN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND NEW MEASURES OF LGBT INCLUSION (2018) (6)
  • Separated and Not Equal: Binational Same-Sex Couples (2011) (6)
  • Investing in a research revolution for LGBTI inclusion (2016) (6)
  • The Impact of Extending Marriage to Same-Sex Couples on the New Jersey Budget (2009) (6)
  • Spending on Weddings of Same-Sex Couples in the United States (2011) (5)
  • The Impact of Extending Marriage to Same-Sex Couples on the California Budget (2008) (5)
  • The Impact of Employment Nondiscrimination Legislation in South Dakota (2010) (5)
  • Queer economics. A reader (2008) (5)
  • Tax Implications for Same-Sex Couples (2009) (4)
  • Equal Pay for Equal Families (1994) (4)
  • Employment Discrimination Against LGBT Utahns (2011) (4)
  • State Profiles of LGBT Poverty in the United States (2019) (4)
  • 1 ! Evidence ( f rom $ the $ Frontlines $ on $ Sexual ' Orientation ' and ' Gender ' Identity ! Discrimination ! (2018) (3)
  • The Impact of a Higher Minimum Wage on Poverty among Same-sex Couples (2014) (3)
  • The Windsor Effect on Marriages by Same-sex Couples (2014) (3)
  • Pathways Into Poverty: Lived experiences among LGBTQ people (2020) (3)
  • The Economic Impact of Extending Marriage to Same-Sex Couples in Washington State (2012) (3)
  • Census Snapshop: Georgia (2008) (3)
  • The Economic Impact of Extending Marriage to Same-Sex Couples in Vermont (2009) (3)
  • The last of the modernists (1995) (3)
  • Census Snapshot: Massachusetts (2008) (3)
  • The Impact of Extending Marriage to Non-Resident Same-Sex Couples on the Massachusetts Budget (2008) (3)
  • Impact on Washington State's Budget of Allowing Same-sex Couples to Marry (2006) (2)
  • Census Snapshot: Hawaii (2008) (2)
  • Some Readings Related to Lesbian and Gay Economics: An Annotated Bibliography (1998) (2)
  • Census Snapshot: Oregon (2008) (2)
  • Census Snapshot: Methodological Details (2007) (2)
  • The Impact on Rhode Island’s Budget of Allowing Same-Sex Couples to Marry (2011) (2)
  • The Economic Impact of Extending Marriage to Same-Sex Couples in Australia (2012) (2)
  • The Impact of Expanding FMLA Rights to Care for Children of Same-Sex Partners (2010) (2)
  • Racial differences in unemployment rates and employment opportunities (1990) (2)
  • “We’re Still Hungry”: Lived Experiences with Food Insecurity and Food Programs Among LGBTQ People (2020) (2)
  • Census Snapshot: Illinois (2007) (2)
  • The Impact on Oregon's Budget of Introducing Same-Sex Domestic Parternships (2008) (1)
  • Census Snapshot: Maine (2008) (1)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in North Carolina (2014) (1)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Georgia Author: (2014) (1)
  • Census Snapshot: New York (2008) (1)
  • THE FISCAL IMPACT OF EXTENDING FEDERAL BENEFITS TO SAME-SEX DOMESTIC PARTNERS (2008) (1)
  • Census Snapshot: Vermont (2007) (1)
  • Impact of Extending Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Nondiscrimination Requirements to Federal Contractors (2012) (1)
  • The Impact Of A $15 Minimum Wage Among Same Sex Couples - eScholarship (2016) (1)
  • The Fiscal Impact of Creating Civil Unions on Colorado’s Budget (2011) (1)
  • Testimony: HR 2015, The Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (2007) (1)
  • Census Snapshot: Iowa (2007) (1)
  • Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Diversity in Entertainment: Experiences and Perspectives of SAG-AFTRA Members (2013) (1)
  • HEALTH AND SOCIOECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF LBQ WOMEN in the US (2021) (1)
  • LGBTQ-Parent Families in the United States and Economic Well-Being (2020) (1)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Nebraska (2014) (1)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Florida (2014) (1)
  • Census Snapshot: California (2008) (1)
  • Positive Effects on the State of Alaska from Domestic Partner Benefits (2006) (1)
  • Left Out? Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Poverty in the U.S. (2018) (1)
  • Census Snapshot: Michigan (2007) (1)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Kansas (2014) (1)
  • Becoming a Public Professor (2016) (1)
  • Census Snapshot: Indiana (2008) (1)
  • Census Snapshot: Missouri (2008) (1)
  • Census Snapshot: Vermont - eScholarship (2007) (1)
  • Predicting Partnership Rights: Applying the European Experience to the United States (2005) (1)
  • Census Snapshot: Oklahoma (2008) (1)
  • The Economic Impact of Extending Marriage to Same-Sex Couples in the District of Columbia (2009) (1)
  • The Impact on Maine's Budget of Allowing Same-Sex Couples to Marry (2009) (1)
  • Census Snapshot: Montana (2008) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: North Carolina - eScholarship (2008) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Ohio - eScholarship (2008) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Washington, DC (2007) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Alabama - eScholarship (2008) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Missouri (2014) (0)
  • The Financial Impact of Domestic Partner Benefits in New Hampshire (2006) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Nebraska (2008) (0)
  • Thanks to reviewers (2006) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Mississippi (2014) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Rhode Island (2007) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Montana - eScholarship (2008) (0)
  • Predicting Registered Domestic Partnerships Among Gay Men and Lesbians: (676272007-001) (2007) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Wisconsin (2014) (0)
  • Lesbians: Social and Economic Situation (2001) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Maryland (2007) (0)
  • The Double-Edged Sword in Gay Economic Life: Marriage and the Market (2008) (0)
  • Same-SexLegalMarriageandPsychologicalWell-Being: FindingsFromtheCaliforniaHealthInterviewSurvey (2013) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Florida (2007) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Pennsylvania (2014) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Tennessee (2014) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Alaska (2007) (0)
  • March 30, 2012 Submission to the Australian Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee Regarding the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2010 (2012) (0)
  • The Cost to Ocean County of Providing Pension Benefits to Employee's Domestic Partners (2006) (0)
  • The Impact of a Ban on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Discrimination on Federal Contractors 1 (2020) (0)
  • The Economic Effects of Same-Sex Marriage (2018) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: South Carolina (2008) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Kansas (2008) (0)
  • Assimilation and Its Discontents (2002) (0)
  • Congressional Testimony on HR 2517 , "The Domestic Partnreship Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009" (2009) (0)
  • Written Testimony: S.598, The Respect for Marriage Act: Assessing the Impact of DOMA on American Families (2011) (0)
  • UCLA Other Recent Work Title Positive Effects on the State of Alaska from Domestic Partner Benefits Permalink (2006) (0)
  • LESBIAN AND GAY THINK TANKS: (2021) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Virginia (2008) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Michigan - eScholarship (2014) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: North Dakota (2008) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Wyoming (2014) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: New Mexico (2008) (0)
  • The Bottom Line on Family Equality: The Impact of AB 205 on California's Businesses (2003) (0)
  • The Impact of Gay Marriage on Heterosexuals (2009) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: West Virginia (2008) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Ohio (2008) (0)
  • Administrative Impact of Adding Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity to Texas’s Employment Non-Discrimination Law (2012) (0)
  • Asking the Right Questions: Making the Case for Sexual Orientation Data (2004) (0)
  • Kentucky Senate Bill 68 Cost Estimate (Adoption/Foster Care Ban) (2009) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: South Dakota (2008) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Puerto Rico Author: (2014) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Arkansas (2007) (0)
  • The Impact of the Domestic Partnership Act on Employer Health Care Costs (New Jersey) (2003) (0)
  • Marriage Dissent in the Gay Community (2009) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Iowa - eScholarship (2007) (0)
  • Reviewer Acknowledgment (1987) (0)
  • BRIEF OF AMICI CURIAE (for the California Supreme Court's Review of California's Marriage Exclusion Laws) (2007) (0)
  • BRIEF OF AMICI CURIAE (for the California Supreme Court's Review of California's Marriage Exclusion Laws) - eScholarship (2007) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: South Dakota - eScholarship (2008) (0)
  • Potential Impact of HB444 the State of Hawai’i (2010) (0)
  • Analyzing Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Discrimination for Federal Contractor and Noncontractor Firms (2018) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Kentucky (2008) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Louisiana (2008) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: California - eScholarship (2008) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Delaware (2008) (0)
  • The Effect on Marriages by Same-sex Couples (2014) (0)
  • The Impact of Creating Civil Unions for Same-Sex Couples on Delaware’s Budget (2011) (0)
  • Social Inclusion and the Value of Marriage Equality in Massachusetts and the Netherlands - eScholarship (2011) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Mississippi (2007) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Washington (2008) (0)
  • Impact of AB 205 on Debt Collection in California (2003) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Oregon (2014) (0)
  • Financial Effects of Domestic Partner Benefits on State of Arizona (2007) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Virginia (2014) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Puerto Rico (2008) (0)
  • Economic Benefits from Same-Sex Weddings in New Jersey (2006) (0)
  • Equal Rights, Fiscal Responsibility: The Impact of AB 205 on California's Budget (2003) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Louisiana (2014) (0)
  • Assessing the Best Policy Approach for Reducing LGBT Poverty (2015) (0)
  • to the Australian Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee Regarding the Recognition of Foreign Marriages Bill 2014 (2019) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Alabama (2008) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Arizona (2008) (0)
  • Book Review: Counted Out: Same-Sex Relations and Americans’ Definitions of Family (2012) (0)
  • Cost of Florida's Ban on Adoption by GLB Individuals and Same-Sex Couples (2009) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: New York - eScholarship (2008) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Pennsylvania (2007) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Kentucky (2014) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Wisconsin (2007) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Nevada (2007) (0)
  • Utah Census Snapshot: New Study on Same-Sex Couples in Utah (2010) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Texas (2008) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage Equality in Illinois (2013) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Connecticut (2008) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: North Carolina (2008) (0)
  • Forsaking All Other Options (2009) (0)
  • New Policy Relevant Research on LGBT Populations (2015) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: New Jersey (2007) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Idaho (2008) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Montana (2014) (0)
  • Frequently Asked Questions About Providing Domestic Partner Benefits (2006) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Wyoming (2008) (0)
  • Implications of HB 9 for Businesses in New Mexico (2008) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: New Hampshire (2007) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Utah (2008) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Colorado (2008) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in West Virginia (2014) (0)
  • The Pace of Change (2009) (0)
  • Estimating the Economic Boost of Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Oklahoma (2014) (0)
  • Census Snapshot: Tennessee (2008) (0)

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