IRP translates and disseminates poverty research through a variety of products prepared for a range of audiences.
Research Areas
- 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
- Child Support
- Child Support Policy Research
- Enforcement
- Orders & Payments
- Unemployment/Nonemployment
- WI Administrative Data Core
- 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
- Eviction & Foreclosure
- Justice System
- Policing
- Intergenerational Poverty
- Poverty Measurement General
- Economic Support General
- Education & Training General
- Social Determinants of Health
- Housing General
- Juvenile Justice
- Wealth
- Employment General
- 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

Michael Light on Rates of Violence and the Consequences of Segregation
- Michael Light
- Podcasts
- October 2018

Careers in Poverty Research
- Rebecca Schwei, Lizette Brenes, Camielle Headlam, Jessie Sweet, and Tyler Woods
- Webinar
- September 28 2018

Rural Poverty Fifty Years After The People Left Behind
- Bruce Weber and Ann Tickamyer
- Webinar
- September 12 2018

Focus & Focus+ 34(1), Spring 2018
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- June 2018

Beth Vaade, Kerry Lawton, and Eric Grodsky on Research-Practice Partnerships in Education
- Beth Vaade, Kerry Lawton, and Eric Grodsky
- Podcasts
- September 2018

A new federal law changes child welfare system financing as we know it
- Fast Focus Policy Brief
- September 2018

Heather Hill on Why Disruptions in Income Might Matter for Child Development
- Heather Hill
- Podcasts
- August 2018

Labor Force Transitions, Employment, and Occupational and Earnings Attainment
- Franklin D. Wilson
- Discussion Paper
- August 2018

Are recent increases in child welfare cases and the opioid epidemic related?
- Fast Focus Policy Brief
- July 2018

Post-Divorce Placement Arrangements and Children’s Test Scores
- Judith Bartfeld and Fei Men
- Report
- July 2018