IRP translates and disseminates poverty research through a variety of products prepared for a range of audiences.
Research Areas
- Arrears & Related Policy
- Child Poverty
- Child Support
- Children
- Economic Support
- Economic Support General
- Enforcement
- Orders & Payments
- Child Development & Well-Being
- Child Maltreatment & Child Welfare System
- Education & Training
- Eviction & Foreclosure
- Family & Partnering
- Family Structure
- Food & Nutrition
- Food Insecurity
- Health
- Homelessness
- Housing
- Inequality & Mobility
- Intergenerational Poverty
- K-12 Education
- Parenting
- Racial/Ethnic Inequality
- Social Determinants of Health
- Transition to Adulthood
- Early Childhood Care & Education
- Employment
- Family & Partnering General
- Inequality & Mobility General
- Labor Market
- Low-Wage Work
- Unemployment/Nonemployment
- WI Administrative Data Core
- Social Insurance Programs
- Housing Assistance
- Means-Tested Programs
- Place
- Place General
- Employment General
- Housing General
- Immigration
- Poverty Measurement
- Poverty Measurement General
- State & Local Measures
- U.S. Poverty Measures
- Wealth
- Financial Security
- Health Care
- Mental Health & Substance Abuse
- Court System
- Fines & Fees
- Incarceration
- Justice System
- Juvenile Justice
- Policing
- Children General
- Prisoner Reentry
- Child Support Policy Research
- Child Support Policy Research Agreement
- CSDE
- Food Assistance
- Related Social Policies
- Postsecondary Education
- Housing Market
- Health General
- Neighborhood Effects
- Family Income
- Job Training
- Gender Inequality
- Education & Training General
- Guidelines
- Custody & Placement
- Incarcerated Parents
- Justice System General
- Spatial Mismatch
- Food & Nutrition General
- Complicated Families & Multiple-Partner Fertility
- CSPED
- Multiple-Partner Fertility
- Wisconsin Poverty Reports
- Retirement
- Health Policy
- Training
- Undergrad
- Paternity Establishment
- Obesity
- Pass-Through & Disregard
- CSDE Report

Recent Developments in Antipoverty Policies in the United States
- James P. Ziliak
- Discussion Paper
- September 2011

Child Support and Subsequent Nonmarital Fertility
- Yeongmin Kim, Maria Cancian, and Daniel R. Meyer
- Report
- July 2011

Jobs, skills, and policy for lower-wage workers
- Robert H. Haveman, Carolyn J. Heinrich, and Timothy M. Smeeding
- Fast Focus Policy Brief
- June 2011

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

Focus 28(1), Spring/Summer
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2011

Both Hands Tied
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2011

Reconfiguring the social contract: A summary of Both Hands Tied
- Jane L. Collins and Victoria Mayer
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2011

Reactions to Both Hands Tied
- Lawrence M. Mead
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2011

Response from the authors
- Jane L. Collins and Victoria Mayer
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2011

Disadvantaged fathers and their families
- Timothy M. Smeeding, Irwin Garfinkel, and Ronald B. Mincy
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2011