CONTACT: Hilary Shager, (608) 262-7990, hilary.shager@wisc.edu MADISON–UW–Madison has chosen three finalists for a national competition next month seeking ideas to expand and strengthen the middle class in Dane County and beyond. Last April, Schmidt Futures, …
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AEIdeas blog cites David Autor and colleagues in suggesting that technology sector’s rising corporate concentration benefits the economy by boosting productivity, wages, and jobs
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John Mullahy’s working paper proposes research strategies for estimating effects of a treatment or intervention when there are multiple outcomes of interest
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Jennifer Doleac, David Figlio and colleagues’ working paper on students’ physiological response to high-stakes testing in context of the chronic stress of socioeconomic disadvantage
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David Card and colleagues’ working paper find that the main differences of union impacts on wage inequality are between the public sector than private sector, not between women and men
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Katherine Magnuson and David Pate each receive Wisconsin Partnership Program awards, to promote children’s social and emotional health, and improve health outcomes of communities affected by incarceration, respectively
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Yang Sao Xiong named an inaugural UW Collaborative Center for Health Equity Research Fellow
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UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research welcomes IRP among its affiliates who are transforming research into practical improvements in human health
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Carolyn Heinrich and colleagues establish public health research-and-Policy hub for disadvantaged children, including children of immigrants and those exposed prenatally to opioids
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IRP Extramural Small Grants 2019–2020 Call for Applications (Due: 1/13/2019)
Application Deadline: January 13, 2019 View/download PDF version of the call About Grant The Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison seeks to fund research on spatial/locational aspects of poverty, a …