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Open House!
To celebrate CPI 's move into our new building at 30 Alta Rd., we're hosting a welcome party on Thursday, Feb 22nd from 4-5:30pm. Please stop by, enjoy the snacks and drinks, and visit our new patio space in the oaks!  We can't promise deer, coyotes, and wild turkeys, but we're hopeful that they'll join us too.

 
Visiting Poverty Scholars 

The Visiting Poverty Scholars program funds up to four poverty scholars per year to visit IRP or one of its U.S. Collaborative of Poverty Centers (CPC).  This program allows visiting scholars to interact with resident faculty, to present a poverty-related paper of their choosing, and to become acquainted with staff and resources. The application deadline is April 3, 2024.

Poverty Scholars Fellowship

The Institute for Research on Poverty is calling for applications for its Emerging Poverty Scholars Fellowship.This fellowship supports promising emerging poverty scholars from underrepresented racial and ethnic populations. Applicants must currently hold a tenure-track university appointment in any discipline or field but have not yet earned tenure.  The application deadline is April 23, 2024.

Call For Articles
The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences invites original research contributions on climate hazards and their social, political, or economic consequences.  Please consider submitting a proposal by April 2, 2024.

Featured Research

A selection of poverty and inequality papers recently released by CPI affiliates

 

The Minimum Wage and Inequality Between Groups
Francine D. Blau, Isaac Cohen, Matthew L. Comey, Lawrence Kahn & Nikolai Boboshko– NBER

Taxing the Rich: The Effect of Tax Reform and the COVID-19 Pandemic on Tax Flight Among U.S. Millionaires
Cristobal Young and Ithai Lurie – Washington Center for Equitable Growth

Household Mobility and Mortgage Rate Lock
Jack Liebersohn and Jesse Rothstein SSRN
 
Local Economic Segregation and Opinions about Income Integration in Schools
Kendra Bischoff and Emily Sandusky – City and Community
 
Is US Fertility Now Below Replacement? Evidence from Period vs. Cohort Trends
Lawrence L. Wu and Nicholas D.E. Mark – Population Research and Policy Review
 
Wage Adjustment in Efficient Long-Term Employment Relationships
Michael Elsby, Axel Gottfries, Pawel Michal Krolikowski, Gary Solon – SSRN
 
Parental Absence and Student Academic Performance in Cross-National Perspective: Heterogeneous Forms of Family Separation and the Buffering Possibilities of Grandparents
Ran Liu and Emily Hannum – International Journal of Educational Development
 
Gentrification, Displacement, and Academic Achievement: A Formal Mediation Analysis
Francis Pearman II and Lily Steyer – Social Science Research
 
Domestic Violence Reports and the Mental Health and Well-Being of Victims and their Children
Manudeep Bhuller, Gordon B. Dahl, Katrine V. Loken, & Magne Mogstad – JHR
 
Wages, Skills, and Skill-Biased Technical Change: The Canonical Model Revisited
Audra Bowlus, Lance Lochner, Chris Robinson & Eda Suleymanoglu – JHR 
 
Prophetic City: Houston on the Cusp of a Changing America
Van Tran – Contemporary Sociology
 
Crisis? What Crisis? Sociology’s Slow Progress Toward Scientific Transparency
Kim Weeden – HDSR  
 
Language & Social Justice in the United States: An Introduction
Walt Wolfram, Anne H. Charity Hudley & Guadalupe Valdes – Daedalus
 
The Evolution and Landscape of Under-Resourced Communities in US Metropolitan Areas
Matthew Hall, Howard Wial, & Devon Yee – Economic Development Quarterly
 
If Universal Basic Income is the Answer, What is the Question?
Jeff Manza – Theory and Society
 
The Origins of Unpredictability in Life Trajectory Prediction Tasks
Ian Lundberg, Rachel Brown-Weinstock, Susan Clampet-Lundquist, Sarah Pachman, Timothy J. Nelson, Vicki Yang, Kathryn Edin, Matthew J. Salganik – arXiv
 
Mechanism Substitution in Preventive Innovations: Dissecting the Reproduction of Health Inequalities in the United States
Angel R. Zapata-Maya, Jeremy Freese & Piet Bracke – Social Science and Medicine
 
Asymmetric Ideological Segregation in Exposure to Political News on Facebook
Sandra González-Bailón, David Lazar, Pablo Barbera, Meiqing Zhang, Hunt Allcott, Taylor Brown, Adriana Crespo-Tenorio, Deen Freelon, Andrew M. Guess, Shanto Iyengar, Joung Mie Kim, Neil Malhotra, Devra Moehler, Brendan Nyhan, Jennifer Pan, Carlos Velasco Rivera, Jaime Settle, Emily Thorson, Rebekah Tromble, Arjun Wilkins, Magdalena Wojcieszak, Chad Kiewiet de Jonge, Annie Franco, Winter Mason, Natalie Jomini Stroud, Joshua A. Tucker – Science

The COVID Cash Transfer Study: The Impacts of a One‐Time Unconditional Cash Transfer on the Well‐Being of Families Receiving SNAP in Twelve States
Natasha V. Pilkauskas, Brian A. Jacob, Elizabeth Rhodes, Katherine Richard, & H. Luke Shaefer – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

We Thought It Would Be Heaven: Refugees in an Unequal America
Blair Sackett, Annette Lareau – University of California Press
 
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