
Manny Teodoro On Increasing Water Affordability through a Permanent Federal Water Assistance Program
- Manny Teodoro
- Podcasts
- August 29 2023

Improving How Poverty Is Measured: A Recommendation To Better Reflect Households’ Basic Needs
- James Ziliak, Barbara Wolfe, Jane Waldfogel, Ingrid Gould Ellen, and Indivar Dutta-Gupta
- Webinar
- July 26 2023

Expanded SNAP Benefits During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned
- Cindy Leung, Marianne Bitler, and Chloe Green
- Webinar
- April 05 2023

Community Consequences of the Opioid Epidemic
- Colleen Heflin, Shannon Monnat, Lindsey Bullinger, Jessica Pac, Jessica Drescher, and Jason DeParle
- Webinar
- March 23 2023

Exploring the Long-Term Effects of Child Support
- Jooyoung Kong, Maria Cancian, Daniel R. Meyer, and Quentin Riser
- Report
- June 2022

A Conversation with Andrea Elliott, author of Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City
- Andrea Elliott and Darcey Merritt
- Webinar
- January 12 2022

Andrea Elliott and Darcey Merritt in Conversation about Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City
- Andrea Elliott and Darcey Merritt
- Podcasts
- January 12 2022

Amy Castro on Early Results from Guaranteed Income Programs
- Amy Castro
- Podcasts
- December 15 2021

The Connection Between Unpredictable Work Schedules and Meeting Basic Household Needs
- Fast Focus Policy Brief
- November 29 2021

Amelie Hecht on Universal Free School Meal Programs
- Amelie Hecht
- Podcasts
- November 29 2021
Research Areas
Food Assistance Program Research Center
IRP served as a Food Assistance Program Research Center from 1999 to 2015. The Center, which was directed by IRP Affiliate Judith Bartfeld, was supported by funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service (ERS) as part of the ERS Research Innovation and Development Grants in Economics (RIDGE) Program.
Reports from the studies funded by the Center are available on . For a full listing of project summaries for all RIDGE-supported research projects, including those not affiliated with IRP, go to the ERS website.
Wisconsin Food Security Project
To promote food security in Wisconsin, IRP Affiliate Judith Bartfeld and colleagues at the Applied Population Lab have created the Wisconsin Food Security Project.
The interactive data and mapping website includes state and local data on economic well-being, food security, the retail food environment, and the availability and use of public and private food assistance programs.