Winter 2008, Volume 30, Number 1
Grants Support Diverse Faculty Research
Prescription for Change: IPR policy briefing dissects candidates' healthcare plans
From Working Poor to Working Class: Could a national program benefit low-wage earners?
Faculty Awards, Honors, and Presentations of Note
Four Fine Fellows: IPR welcomes four new scholars
IPR Research Notes
Energizing America: Polls hint at what public wants in a national energy policy
How Accurate Are Jury Verdicts?
Who's Bringing Home the Bacon? Developing a new measure of economic independence between the sexes
Hard Times Spur State Spending on Social Assistance
State Budgets or Busts? Three big funding challenges strain states: K-12 education, Medicaid, and pensions
A New Take on Taxes: Interdisciplinary conference provides a new agenda for research
Summer (Research) Break
Universal Healthcare: Is America Ready?
Running Through a Labyrinth—not into a Glass Ceiling
Unique Learning Opportunities: IPR faculty provide uncommon methodological training
Diverse Research but a Common Interest
Recently Published Books
School Leadership Quality
A Look Back at Welfare Reform: Though from opposite sides of aisle, lecturers agree on overall outcomes
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