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    • April 9
      Neighborhood Desirability and Decision Making in Online, Multiracial, Metropolitan AmericaInstitute for Research on Poverty Seminar - Max Besbris12:15 PM, 8417 Sewell Social Sciences
    • April 16
      The Skill Divide in the Gig EconomyInstitute for Research on Poverty Robert J. Lampman Memorial Lecture - Katharine G. Abraham4:00 PM, Varsity Hall Ill (2nd Floor), Union South
    • April 23
      Economic Stability and Development: The Role of Family Income and Child SupportInstitute for Research on Poverty Seminar - Quentin Riser12:15 PM, 8417 Sewell Social Sciences
    • April 30
      Credit Access among Formerly Justice-Involved Entrepreneurs: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from the Paycheck ProtectInstitute for Research on Poverty Seminar - Brittany Street12:15 PM, 8417 Sewell Social Sciences
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  • Visiting Poverty Scholars Program 2026–2027, Application Deadline: 4/3/2026, 11:59 p.m. CDT

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Supporting Fathers and Their Families Surrounding Separation

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Reimagining the Future of Rural Economies, Housing, and Education in the United States

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From Service to Stability: Navigating Financial Well-Being, Food Security, and the Civilian Workforce

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Focus on Poverty, 40(2), December 2025: Guaranteed Income Programs in the United States

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Rourke O’Brien on the Impact of Spending by Different Levels of Government

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Understanding and Improving Healthcare Systems for Indigenous Peoples

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Research and analysis projects focus on health care access, cost, financing, health system performance, quality — in short: What works? Who benefits? Who pays?
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