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Poverty Research & Policy

Poverty Research & Policy


Poverty Research & Policy

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Length:
100 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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The Poverty Research & Policy Podcast is produced by the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) and features interviews with researchers about poverty, inequality, and policy in the United States.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 100 episodes

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Marci Ybarra on Challenges for Latina Mothers Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

COVID-19 interrupted life on multiple levels for many people regardless of race, econom...

31 minutes
Apr 01, 2024

Jesse Rothstein On Ways To Reduce Intergenerational Poverty

Experiencing poverty in childhood can hinder a person’s opportunities throughout their ...

28 minutes
Mar 19, 2024

Maretta McDonald on Wealth Inequality and Housing Values of Black Meccas in the New South

Black Meccas are cities where it appears that Black communities thrive more-so than oth...

27 minutes
Feb 23, 2024

IRP Book Talk: Luke Shaefer on “The Injustice of Place: Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America”

Where you live can affect the quality of education you receive, your chances of finding...

37 minutes
Jan 26, 2024

Jessica Pac on the Effects of Child Poverty Reductions on Child Protective Services Involvement

Child Protective Services (CPS) involvement is common, especially for children experien...

21 minutes
Jan 08, 2024

William Darity Jr. and Kirsten Mullen on Why It’s Time to Pay Reparations to Black Americans

Reparations for Black Americans is not a new idea—before the U.S. Civil War had ended, ...

46 minutes
Dec 05, 2023

Dayna Johnson on How Racism and Poverty Contribute to Sleep Disparities

Many people suffer from not getting enough sleep from time to time. But for many people...

35 minutes
Nov 27, 2023

Tiffany Green on How Charging Dads for the Medicaid Costs of Their Baby’s Birth Affects Child Support

Wisconsin is one of a few states with a Birth Cost Recovery program, which bills unmar...

19 minutes
Nov 08, 2023

Jamila Michener on How State Interference with Local Housing Policy Impacts Tenant Health and Racial Equity

Whether renters have access to safe, high-quality housing has serious implications for ...

42 minutes
Oct 24, 2023

Crystasany Turner on the Strengths, Challenges, and Cultural Assets of Family Child Care Professionals

Family child care is the care of non-relative children within the providers' home. Thir...

23 minutes
Oct 06, 2023