ECON E408 Women and the Economy 

Selected Indiana Internet Sites

Indiana Commission for Women

Includes articles (e.g. "Reality Check on Equal Pay") and an area called Valuable Links (e.g. Economics and Education) that link to major resources on the Internet such as the Glass Ceiling Commission.

Indiana Women in Business

Two Indiana programs that help women and minorities in business.

Selected Federal Government Internet Sites

Census Bureau

Minority-& Women-Owned Business Enterprises

Survey of Employer Businesses by Gender Ownership, 1994

Women's Statistics News Releases

Department of Labor

Women's Bureau

Small Business Administration

Minority Business Development

Office of Minority Enterprise Development (MED)

Office of Women's Business Ownership

Women's Business Center

Selected Indiana Internet Sites

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration

Provides an overview of programs and services available

Stats Indiana: Poverty and Welfare

Includes data on county poverty rates, children in poverty, and school district poverty rates as well as data on food stamps and free and reduced fee lunches.

Institute for Family and Social Responsibility

A joint effort of the School of Public and Environmental Affairs and the School of Social Work at Indiana University.

Selected Federal Government Internet Sites

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Profile of the Working Poor, 2001

Census Bureau

Poverty

University of Michigan Documents Center

Statistical Resources on the Web - Sociology - Poverty

Statistical Resources on the Web - Demographics and Housing - Poverty

US Department of Health and Human Services poverty information

Evaluating Web Sites: Criteria and Tools

Evaluating Web Sites For Educational Uses: Bibliography and Checklist

Evaluating Web Sites

Thinking Critically about World Wide Web Resources