IRP translates and disseminates poverty research through a variety of products prepared for a range of audiences.
Research Areas
- Child Support
- Child Support Policy Research
- Enforcement
- Orders & Payments
- WI Administrative Data Core
- Children
- Children General
- Family & Partnering
- Parenting
- Place
- Child Poverty
- Economic Support
- Food & Nutrition
- Food Assistance
- Housing
- Housing Assistance
- Means-Tested Programs
- Homelessness
- Housing Market
- Place General
- Child Development & Well-Being
- Family & Partnering General
- Financial Security
- Inequality & Mobility
- Inequality & Mobility General
- Education & Training
- Employment
- Employment Opportunity
- Immigration
- Job Training
- K-12 Education
- Labor Market
- Postsecondary Education
- Social Insurance Programs
- Transition to Adulthood
- Unemployment/Nonemployment
- Early Childhood Care & Education
- Low-Wage Work
- Food Insecurity
- Health
- Health General
- Health Care
- Poverty Measurement
- Racial/Ethnic Inequality
- State & Local Measures
- U.S. Poverty Measures
- Family Structure
- Employment General
- Social Determinants of Health
- Eviction & Foreclosure
- Justice System
- Policing
- Intergenerational Poverty
- Poverty Measurement General
- Economic Support General
- Education & Training General
- Housing General
- Juvenile Justice
- Wealth
- Mental Health & Substance Abuse
- Child Maltreatment & Child Welfare System
- Related Social Policies
- Gender Inequality
- Neighborhood Effects
- Court System
- Incarcerated Parents
- Pass-Through & Disregard
- Transition to Adulthood Network
- Family Income
- Custody & Placement
- Arrears & Related Policy
- Paternity Establishment
- Retirement
- Incarceration
- Food & Nutrition General
- Fines & Fees
- Prisoner Reentry
- CSDE
- Guidelines
- Justice System General
- Spatial Mismatch
- Complicated Families & Multiple-Partner Fertility
- CSPED
- Multiple-Partner Fertility
- Wisconsin Poverty Reports
- Health Policy
- Training
- Undergrad
- Obesity
- CSDE Report
IRP Book Talk: Jane Waldfogel on Child Benefits: A Smart Investment for America’s Future
- Jane Waldfogel
- Podcasts
- September 9 2025
Understanding the Cost of Housing Quality on Families and Communities
- Christine Ekenga, Erik Hembre, and Steven Schmidt
- Webinar
- September 30 2025
Navigating Disability Benefits: New Research on Administrative Burden and Work Incentives
- Debra L. Brucker, Mike Levere, and Ramonia Rochester
- Webinar
- August 27 2025
Alexandra Murphy on Measuring Transportation Insecurity
- Alexandra Murphy
- Podcasts
- August 12 2025
Driver’s License Action Prevalence and Characteristics Report
- Molly Costanzo, Lisa Klein Vogel, and Aaron Reilly
- Report
- August 2025
Current Research on Alternative Educational and Training Pathways
- Shaun Dougherty, Maura Kelly, and Di Xu
- Webinar
- July 23 2025
IRP Book Talk: Casey Nichols on Poverty Rebels: Black and Brown Protest in Post–Civil Rights America
- Casey D. Nichols
- Podcasts
- July 02 2025
Survey-Based Outcomes from the ELEVATE Evaluation
- Molly Costanzo and Hanna Han
- Report
- July 2025
Lucie Schmidt on How The Social Safety Net Has Changed Since Welfare Reform
- Lucie Schmidt
- Podcasts
- June 06 2025
Wisconsinites’ Opinions About & Experiences With Child Care: Evidence From The WisconSays Survey
- Hilary Shager, Yonah Drazen, and Emma Flanagan
- Report
- June 2025