Discussion Paper
IRP’s Discussion Paper series enables Affiliates to share early findings from their research in progress to stimulate feedback and discussion from their peers. Submissions from IRP Affiliates are welcome.
Resources
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Food Insecurity and Food Access
- Alessandro Bonanno and Jing Li
- Discussion Paper
- March 2012
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Need-Based Financial Aid and College Persistence: Experimental Evidence from Wisconsin (Revised title and paper from July 2011 version)
- Sara Goldrick-Rab, Douglas N. Harris, Robert Kelchen, and James Benson
- Discussion Paper
- March 2012
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Reducing Income Inequality in Educational Attainment: Experimental Evidence on the Impact of Financial Aid on College Completion
- Sara Goldrick-Rab, Robert Kelchen, Douglas N. Harris, and James Benson
- Discussion Paper
- March 2012
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Estimating the Impact of Food Stamps on the New York City Poverty Rate Using a National Academy of Sciences-Style Poverty Measure
- Mark Levitan and Daniel Scheer
- Discussion Paper
- January 2012
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The Dynamics of SNAP Participation and the Increase in SNAP Caseloads during the Recovery of 2003-2007
- Janna Johnson
- Discussion Paper
- January 2012
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The Effects of Female Labor Force Participation on Obesity
- Pedro Gomis-Porqueras, Oscar A. Mitnik, Adrian Peralta-Alva, and Maximilian D. Schmeiser
- Discussion Paper
- December 2011
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Creating Effective Education and Workforce Policies for Metropolitan Labor Markets in the United States
- Harry J. Holzer
- Discussion Paper
- November 2011
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Recent Developments in Antipoverty Policies in the United States
- James P. Ziliak
- Discussion Paper
- September 2011
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An Assessment of the Effectiveness of Anti-Poverty Programs in the United States
- Yonatan Ben-Shalom, Robert Moffitt, and John Karl Scholz
- Discussion Paper
- June 2011
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Unequal Pathways through American Universities
- Fabian T. Pfeffer and Sara Goldrick-Rab
- Discussion Paper
- March 2011