2020: Measuring Economic Mobility
2020 National Poverty Research Center Topical Panel May 6, 2020 | 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET Convened by the Office of Human Services Policy, Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health …
Following the economic impact of COVID-19
Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University, 2020
2020 Fall IRP Seminar Calendar
The fall seminars are being held virtually and connection information is sent to those on the IRP Seminar list in advance. If a video of the past seminar is available a link is provided to …
2020: Envisioning Universal Measures of Economic Mobility
Annual Poverty Research and Policy Forum Virtual Series One Destination, Many Roads: Envisioning Universal Measures of Economic Mobility September 9 & 16, 2020 Convened by the Institute for Research on Poverty at the University of …
Wisconsin Poverty Rate Rose in 2018 Overall, for Children, and for the Elderly
CONTACT: Timothy Smeeding, smeeding@lafollette.wisc.edu, (608) 890-1317 MADISON—University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers found discouraging results in the latest Wisconsin poverty analysis using a state-specific measure. The overall statewide poverty rate using the Wisconsin Poverty Measure (WPM) rose …
IRP Names Two Innovative Researchers As Emerging Poverty Scholar Fellows
The University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Institute for Research on Poverty announced the winners of a re-grant program funded by The JPB Foundation aimed at expanding antipoverty research capacity. Through the Emerging Poverty Scholars Fellowships, IRP is supporting …