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As Schools Shut Down, a New Federal Program Eased Child Hunger, Study Finds

Posted on August 6, 2020

Jason DeParle, The New York Times, 7/30/20, quoted Diane Schanzenbach

Posted in Covid-19 News

Why Hunger Can Grow Even When Poverty Doesn’t

Posted on August 6, 2020

Jason DeParle, The New York Times, 7/28/20, quoted: Luke Shaefer, cited: Center on Poverty and Social Policy at Columbia University, Lisa Gennetian, Diane Schanzenbach

Posted in Covid-19 News

Connectivity and Creativity in the Time of COVID-19: Immigrant Serving Districts Respond to the Pandemic

Posted on August 6, 2020

Rebecca Lowenhaupt, Julie Yammine, MelitaMorales, Paulette Andrade, Ariana Mangual Figueroa, Jennifer Queenan, Dafney Blanca Dabach, Roberto G. Gonzales, and Edom Tesfa, Immigration Initiative at Harvard, 8/20

Posted in Covid-19 Research & Outreach

A Statement from University Poverty Research Center Directors on Mead’s “Poverty and Culture”

Posted on August 6, 2020

July 30, 2020 A recent commentary, “Poverty and Culture,” written by Professor Lawrence Mead and published in Society, a journal edited by Jonathan Imber, has caused great concern and anger within the poverty research community. …

Posted in News

A Statement from Former Directors of the Institute for Research on Poverty About Research on Poverty and Race

Posted on August 6, 2020

A recently published opinion piece, “Poverty and Culture,” written by Professor Lawrence Mead and published in Society, has caused great concern within the poverty research community. While the editor has since withdrawn the article, the …

Posted in News

2020 Annual Poverty Research and Policy Forum Virtual Series – Agenda

Posted on August 4, 2020

One Destination, Many Roads: Envisioning Universal Measures of Economic Mobility September 9 & 16, 2020 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Eastern/12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Central/ 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Mountain/10:00 a.m. – 12:00 …

Posted in Annual Forum, Events

Poverty and the Pandemic with Prof. Sarah Halpern-Meekin

Posted on July 31, 2020

1050 Bascom Podcast, Department of Political Science, UW–Madison, 7/15/2020

Posted in Covid-19 News

COVID-19 And Racial/Ethnic Disparities In Health Risk, Employment, And Household Composition

Posted on July 20, 2020

Thomas M. Selden and Terceira A. Berdahl, Health Affairs, 7/14/2020

Posted in Covid-19 Research & Outreach

Newsmakers: Coronavirus Edition with Dr. Tiffany Green, assistant professor at UW–Madison

Posted on July 20, 2020

Appleton Post-Crescent, 7/8/2020

Posted in Covid-19 News

Three IRP Affiliates honored with Vilas Professorships and Awards: Marah Curtis, John Eason, and Susannah Tahk

Posted on July 14, 2020
Posted in News
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