Still Pitied but not Entitled: Crisis, Non-Crisis, and Public Support for State Intervention to Address Women’s Unemployment

• In Event: Gendered Political Leadership and Responsiveness in Crisis

Brief Overview

This paper explores whether and, if so, how, using the language of crisis to frame political problems and the relative status of the group impacted (men, women, or all Americans) affects public opinion.

Authors

• Andrew Proctor, The University of Chicago

• Tanika Raychaudhuri, University of Houston

• Dara Z. Strolovitch, Yale University