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UKCPR will host Christopher Wildeman, assistant professor of sociology, Yale University, as an Emerging Scholar Feb. 8-12. During his visit he will also deliver a brown bag seminar on the impact of imprisonment on infant mortality. Access paper>>> | |||
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UKCPR will host Kerwin Charles, distingushed service professor, Harris School pf Public Policy, University of Chicago, as part of the Center's Seminar Series. | |||
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UKCPR hosted Appalachia and the Legacy of the War on Poverty: A Research Agenda on Oct. 2. Conference papers are available online. Access papers>>> | |||
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UKCPR researchers James Ziliak and Richard Fording testified Sept. 21 before a legislative Poverty Task Force organized as a bipartisan effort by the Kentucky Legislature. Read story in the Kentucky Post. Watch a news clip from WYMT TV. View Ziliak and Fording's Powerpoint presentation to the Kentucky Legislature Task Force.>>> | |||
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UKCPR Director James Ziliak is the editor of a newly released book titled Welfare Reform and its Long Term Consequences for America's Poor, published by Cambridge University Press. The volume is based on papers presented at UKCPR's April 2007 conference on the effects of 1996 welfare reform legislation. | |||
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UKCPR has updated its national dataset of state-level information, as of October 2009. The current data cover the years 1980-2009. Access data>>> |
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