Report
Select project reports are available on our website, with a large collection of reports on a range of child support-related topics that are studied as part of a research agreement IRP has with the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families.
Resources

The Families Forward Program Final Evaluation Report
- Carolyn Heinrich, Brett Burkhardt, Hilary Shager, and Lara Rosen
- Report
- January 2011

Child Support in an Economic Downturn: Changes in Earnings, Child Support Orders, and Payments
- Chi-Fang Wu
- Report
- January 2011

Updating Estimates of the Costs of Raising Children with a Focus on Medical Support Costs
- Maximilian D. Schmeiser and Gina M. Longo
- Report
- December 2010

Wisconsin Poverty Report: Technical Appendix-2008
- Julia B. Isaacs, Joanna Young Marks, Timothy M. Smeeding, and Katherine Thornton
- Report
- September 2010

Wisconsin Poverty Report: New Measure, Broader View
- Joanna Young Marks, Julia B. Isaacs, and Timothy M. Smeeding
- Report
- September 2010

Wisconsin Poverty Report: Methodology and Results for 2008
- Julia B. Isaacs, Joanna Young Marks, Timothy M. Smeeding, and Katherine Thornton
- Report
- September 2010

“I’m Not Supporting His Kids”: Noncustodial Fathers’ Contributions When Mothers Have Children with New Partners
- Maria Cancian and Daniel R. Meyer
- Report
- April 2010

Reducing Child Support Debt and Its Consequences: Can Forgiveness Benefit All?
- Carolyn J. Heinrich, Brett C. Burkhardt, and Hilary M. Shager
- Report
- March 2010

The First Wisconsin Poverty Report
- Julia B. Isaacs and Timothy M. Smeeding
- Report
- April 2009