As the IPR@50 Distinguished Lecturer, Princeton University sociologist Matthew Desmond
highlighted his work to launch the first national database of evictions. He authored the Pulitzer Prize bestseller Evicted.
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Political scientist Chloe Thurston
studies the government's role in public policy at the intersection of politics and the economy.
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Discrimination in Hiring
A new meta-analysis on hiring discrimination by sociologist Lincoln Quillian and colleagues finds evidence of pervasive hiring discrimination against all nonwhite groups in the nine Western countries they examined.
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Yidan Conference
Education researcher and statistician Larry Hedges, a founding father of meta-analysis in education, laid plans for the transformation of education systems, in the United States and globally, at the Yidan Prize Conference Series: The Americas.
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New IPR Research:
June 2019
Check out some of the latest research from IPR faculty researchers, including why people fail to sign up for social safety net programs like SNAP and how teachers respond to the pressures of school accountability.
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"We still have a long way to go in making sure that we don't
stigmatize women who are living with HIV ... What I found time
and time again is that women had complex and nuanced stories.
They often had experiences of struggle, but they had also
had experiences of triumph."
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IPR labor economist Kirabo Jackson was named the Abraham Harris Professor of Education and Social Policy.
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Do Children Benefit From Internet Access? Experimental Evidence From Peru (WP-18-30)
Ofer Malamud, Santiago Cueto, Julian Cristia, and Diether Beuermann
WP-18-30 was published in the Journal of Development Economics 138:41–56.
Testing, Stress, and Performance: How Students Respond Physiologically to High-Stakes Testing (WP-18-31)
Jennifer Heissel, Emma Adam, Jennifer Doleac, David Figlio, and Jonathan Meer
What is a Good School, and Can Parents Tell? Evidence on the Multidimensionality of School Output (WP-18-32)
Diether Beuermann, Kirabo Jackson, Laia Navarro-Sola, and Francisco Pardo
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July 8–18: "Cluster-Randomized Trials Training Institute" led by Larry Hedges (IPR/Statistics)
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