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Poverty Research IRP

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IRP, @UWMadison, is a center for interdisciplinary research into the causes and consequences of poverty and social inequality in the United States.

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We are 90% of the way to meeting our $1,500 #DayoftheBadger challenge -- your gift now could help put us over the top! Support IRP's work to produce data & evidence-based research that inform policies & programs to combat poverty & inequality. Wisconsin Alumni dayofthebadger.org/campaign/resea…

We are 90% of the way to meeting our $1,500 #DayoftheBadger challenge -- your gift now could help put us over the top! Support IRP's work to produce data &amp; evidence-based research that inform policies &amp; programs to combat poverty &amp; inequality.  <a href="/WisAlumni/">Wisconsin Alumni</a> dayofthebadger.org/campaign/resea…
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We are so inspired by the next generation of poverty scholars! IRP supports a great group of UW–Madison Graduate Research Fellows—54 graduate students from 12 different departments! Make a #DayoftheBadger gift now to support these scholars. dayofthebadger.org/campaign/resea… Wisconsin Alumni

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IRP has a great group of UW–Madison Graduate Research Fellows—54 students from 12 different departments! IRP provides them with mentoring, peer support & professional development opportunities. Make a #DayoftheBadger gift now to support these scholars! dayofthebadger.org/campaign/resea…

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YOU did it! We've met our $1,500 #DayoftheBadger challenge! But there's still time to support IRP's work to inform the public & policy discourse around poverty & economic mobility. Show your support with a gift that will have a lasting impact! dayofthebadger.org/campaign/resea… Wisconsin Alumni

YOU did it! We've met our $1,500 #DayoftheBadger challenge! But there's still time to support IRP's work to inform the public &amp; policy discourse around poverty &amp; economic mobility. Show your support with a gift that will have a lasting impact! dayofthebadger.org/campaign/resea… <a href="/WisAlumni/">Wisconsin Alumni</a>
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#DayOfTheBadger ends soon! If you haven't made your gift yet, it's more important than ever to be part of our mission to produce & share rigorous, data-rich research to inform public policy affecting low-income families & communities. Give now! Wisconsin Alumni dayofthebadger.org/campaign/resea…

#DayOfTheBadger ends soon! If you haven't made your gift yet, it's more important than ever to be part of our mission to produce &amp; share rigorous, data-rich research to inform public policy affecting low-income families &amp; communities. Give now! <a href="/WisAlumni/">Wisconsin Alumni</a> dayofthebadger.org/campaign/resea…
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And.... that's a wrap! Thanks to all of our donors for making #DayoftheBadger 2025 a success for IRP, and for ensuring that we met our $,1500 challenge! If you missed your chance to give, don't worry! You can always make a gift through our website: irp.wisc.edu/about-irp/make…

And.... that's a wrap! Thanks to all of our donors for making #DayoftheBadger 2025 a success for IRP, and for ensuring that we met our $,1500 challenge! If you missed your chance to give, don't worry! You can always make a gift through our website: irp.wisc.edu/about-irp/make…
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Join us for the 2025 Lampman Memorial Lecture! We're very pleased to welcome UW–Madison & IRP alum Matthew Desmond of Eviction Lab Princeton Sociology for the presentation. His talk is free and open to the public, and no registration is required. More info: irp.wisc.edu/events/the-rob…

Join us for the 2025 Lampman Memorial Lecture! We're very pleased to welcome <a href="/UWMadison/">UW–Madison</a> &amp; IRP alum Matthew Desmond of <a href="/evictionlab/">Eviction Lab</a> <a href="/PUSociology/">Princeton Sociology</a> for the presentation. His talk is free and open to the public, and no registration is required. More info: irp.wisc.edu/events/the-rob…
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This week's IRP seminar: IRP Affiliate soon to be at: @thequist.bsky.social of UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy on “Welfare Capitalism on the Cheap? Employee Hardship Funds, Worker Attachment, and Union Avoidance.” Th 4/17 12:15–1:30pm, 8417 Sewell Social Sciences Building, @UWmadison. More info: buff.ly/3WILMa6

This week's IRP seminar: IRP Affiliate <a href="/thequister/">soon to be at: @thequist.bsky.social</a> of <a href="/GPS_UCSD/">UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy</a> on “Welfare Capitalism on the Cheap? Employee Hardship Funds, Worker Attachment, and Union Avoidance.”  Th 4/17 12:15–1:30pm, 8417 Sewell Social Sciences Building, @UWmadison. More info: buff.ly/3WILMa6
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Today! Many U.S. employers have created “employee hardship funds” to pool money donations from a firm’s workers to offer cash grants to employees in unforeseen emergencies. Join us to learn about the evolving moral economy between workers & employers in the low-wage labor market.

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This week's IRP seminar: Dr. Jackelyn Hwang Stanford Sociology on “The New Housing Crisis: Gentrification and Residential Instability in the San Francisco Bay Area after the Great Recession.” Th 4/24, 12:30-1:45pm, 8417 Sewell Social Sciences Bldg. More info: buff.ly/3WILMa6

This week's IRP seminar: Dr. Jackelyn Hwang <a href="/StanfordSoc/">Stanford Sociology</a> on “The New Housing Crisis: Gentrification and Residential Instability in the San Francisco Bay Area after the Great Recession.” Th 4/24, 12:30-1:45pm, 8417 Sewell Social Sciences Bldg. More info: buff.ly/3WILMa6
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📣Coming up next week! 📣Join us for what is sure to be an inspiring and insightful presentation by IRP alum Matthew Desmond of Eviction Lab. Thursday, May 1st, on the UW–Madison campus. The event is free and open to the public. A reception will follow the talk.

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🎧Great new podcast episode! 🎧 Hear from Lisa A. Gennetian of Sanford School of Public Policy about what the research tells us about cash aid to families with children in the US and around the world and current experiments in guaranteed income. irp.wisc.edu/resource/lisa-…

🎧Great new podcast episode! 🎧 Hear from <a href="/Gen_Pov/">Lisa A. Gennetian</a> of <a href="/DukeSanford/">Sanford School of Public Policy</a> about what the research tells us about cash aid to families with children in the US and around the world and current experiments in guaranteed income. irp.wisc.edu/resource/lisa-…
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What does it take to build a community-engaged research agenda? 🤔 In this webinar, our colleagues at the Morehouse School of Medicine Prevention Research Center (MSM PRC) discuss co-creating research priorities with the communities we serve. Watch: youtu.be/tZ7ibS10a6Y #CBPR

What does it take to build a community-engaged research agenda? 🤔 In this webinar, our colleagues at the <a href="/MSMEDU/">Morehouse School of Medicine</a> Prevention Research Center (<a href="/msm_prc/">MSM PRC</a>) discuss co-creating research priorities with the communities we serve. Watch: youtu.be/tZ7ibS10a6Y #CBPR
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Don't miss this great webinar on Wed., 4/30! "Policy and Practice Approaches To Predicting And Addressing Food Insecurity," with Leslie Hodges of Economic Research Service, Angela Odoms-Young of Cornell Human Ecology & Seungmin Lee of Pulte Institute for Global Development. More info & to register: irp.wisc.edu/resource/polic…

Don't miss this great webinar on Wed., 4/30! "Policy and Practice Approaches To Predicting And Addressing Food Insecurity," with Leslie Hodges of <a href="/USDA_ERS/">Economic Research Service</a>, Angela Odoms-Young of <a href="/CornellCHE/">Cornell Human Ecology</a> &amp; Seungmin Lee of <a href="/PulteInstitute/">Pulte Institute for Global Development</a>. More info &amp; to register: irp.wisc.edu/resource/polic…
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📢Register now for this great upcoming webinar! 📢 "Work Requirements and Safety Net Coverage," with Dr. Chloe N. East she/her @chloeneast.bsky.social of @cudenver, Michael Karpman of Urban Institute & Chima Ndumele of Yale School of Public Health. irp.wisc.edu/resource/work-…

📢Register now for this great upcoming webinar! 📢 "Work Requirements and Safety Net Coverage," with <a href="/ChloeNEast/">Dr. Chloe N. East she/her @chloeneast.bsky.social</a> of @cudenver, Michael Karpman of <a href="/urbaninstitute/">Urban Institute</a> &amp; Chima Ndumele of <a href="/YaleSPH/">Yale School of Public Health</a>. irp.wisc.edu/resource/work-…
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Sign up now for this webinar on 5/28! Our panelists will discuss the stated goals of work requirements and how they function in practice, as well as what they mean for the experiences of eligible individuals and families. irp.wisc.edu/resource/work-…