Refereed Journal Articles:
Genç, Y. (2026, upcoming) How to Explain Inequality: Answers from Neoclassical and Feminist Political Economy Perspectives (accepted in Advances in Economics Education)
Small, S.F., Genç, Y., Perry, T. et al. (2026). Is there Time to Teach our Kids? Race, Gender, and Work Requirements for Childcare Subsidies. Journal of Economics, Race and Policy https://doi.org/10.1007/s41996-026-00191-z
Genç, Y. (2025). Access to Subsidized High-Quality Child Care but for Who? Children and Youth Services Review, 177 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2025.108439
Ruetschlin, C., & Genç, Y. (2024). Love’s Labor Lost: Evaluating Child Care Workers’ Motivations to Stay in the Field Using Content Analysis. Forum for Social Economics, 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1080/07360932.2024.2422953
Genç, Y., & Small, S. F. (2024). Supporting Childcare Supply in the United States: An Economic Policy Review and Research Agenda. Forum for Social Economics, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1080/07360932.2024.2308245
Book Review:
Genç, Y. (2025), "Feminist Political Economy: A Global Perspective" by Sara Cantillon, Odile Mackett, and Sara Stevano for Feminist Economics https://doi.org/10.1080/13545701.2025.2508269
Policy Reports:
Genc, Y. and Logue-Conroy, R. (2025) Research Brief on Child Care Subsidy Income Eligibility in New Jersey. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University. [Link]
Genc, Y. and Logue-Conroy, R. Research (2024) Report on Child Care Affordability in New Jersey. Center for Women and Work. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University. [Link]
Ruetschlin, C., & Genç, Y. (2023) Unveiling the Landscape of Utah's Child Care Workforce: Working Conditions, Wages and Motivations from the Child Care Workforce Bonus Program Survey. Utah Department of Workforce Services Office of Childcare. Published, December 2023 [Link]
Ruetschlin, C., & Genç, Y. (2021) Utah 2021 Child Care Market Rate Study. Utah Department of Workforce Services Office of Childcare. Published, May, 2021 [Link]
Beyond Low Wages: Time Poverty Among Childcare Workers in the United States
Place as Conversion Factor: Spatial Methods for Feminist Quantitative Practice with Sheena Yoon
From Interaction Terms to Intersectionality? Evidence from Applied Economics with Lorena Valle Cuéllar
Identifying County-Level Child Care Market Crises: Culture, Labor, and Regulations
34th International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE) Annual Conference (Cali, Colombia)
ASSA 2025 Annual Meeting (New Orleans), Eastern Economic Association (New York City)
Eastern Economic Association (Boston); World Social Science Association Annual Meeting (San Antonio)
Tracy Mott Workshop, A Pluralist Examination of Social Reproduction and Caring (Denver); Western States Graduate Workshop in Economics (Fort Collins); Eastern Economic Association (New York City); ASSA 2023 Annual Meeting (New Orleans); 25th Annual Conference of the Association for Heterodox Economics (Virtual); 31st International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE) Annual Conference (Virtual)
30th IAFFE Annual Conference (Geneva, Switzerland); Western States Graduate Workshop in Economics (Salt Lake City)
Turkish Minimum Wage Policies and Their Effects Workshop (Galatasaray University, Istanbul, Turkey)