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Institute for Research on Poverty
IRP is a center for interdisciplinary research into the causes and consequences of poverty and social inequality in the United States. As one of three Area Poverty
Research Centers sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, it has a particular interest in poverty and family welfare in the Midwest.
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Timothy Smeeding takes the helm as IRP director
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Events

Seminars
September 4, 2008: General Introduction to My Research Goals and Expectations for IRP
Timothy Smeeding, IRP Director
12:15-1:30, 8417 Social Science Building

Workshops
August 4–6, 2008: Applied Microeconometrics Workshop
Guido Imbens and Jeffrey Wooldridge (see their related IRP Discussion Paper, "Recent Developments in the Econometrics of Program Evaluation")

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Recent Publications

The Association between Children’s Earnings and Fathers’ Lifetime Earnings: Estimates Using Administrative Data

Dahl, M. and DeLeire, T.

Expanding New York State’s Earned Income Tax Credit Program: The Effect on Work, Income, and Poverty

Schmeiser, M. D.

Recent Developments in the Econometrics of Program Evaluation

Imbens, G. W. and Wooldridge, J. M.

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 Last Updated: 18 August, 2008
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