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Advancing research on socioeconomic factors that impact inequality. @UCIrvine @ucisocsci

UC Irvine
Joined July 2016
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UCI's School of Social Ecology held an inaugural awards ceremony to honor seven faculty whose research, teaching, service and impact transform lives and advance justice. CPIP affiliates Charis Kubrin and Carolina Valdivia have been recognized for research. socialecology.uci.edu/news/c…
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The PrisonPandemic exhibit is on view through Dec. 11 in the Orange County & Southeast Asian Archive exhibit space. Two co-founders of the project are current CPIP affiliates, Prof. Keramet Reiter and Disgtinguished Prof. Kristin Turney. socialecology.uci.edu/news/b…
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Educators from across California convene to transform higher education inside state prisons. Keramet Reiter is a CPIP affiliate and the director of UC Irvine’s LIFTED (Leveraging Inspiring Futures Through Educational Degrees). socialecology.uci.edu/news/b…
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“Most should find there are still multiple options available and spending some time understanding plan parameters may pay off this year in the form of more generous coverage and reduced out-of-pocket costs,” -Brandy Lipton, assoc prof at Wen Public Health investopedia.com/will-your-c…
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Economists Vitor Melo, David Neumark, Liam Sigaud and Gary A. Wagner weigh in via the Centre for Economic Policy Research. David Neumark is distinguished professor of economics and co-director of UCI’s Center for Population, Inequality, and Policy (CPIP). socsci.uci.edu/newsevents/ne…
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Today, Kelley Fong, Associate Professor of Sociology and CPIP affiliate, will give a workshop on the UCI campus titled "Reframing Family-School Relations: From Parents’ Involvement in Schools to Schools’ Involvement in Parenting." cpip.uci.edu/event/kelley-fo…
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UCI econ prof, David Agrawal, discusses propositions 40, 41, and 42 with Spectrum News 1. Props 41 and 42 were in part a reaction to Prop 40, he said, and both have the potential to void Prop 40 if they pass, but that would ultimately be up to the courts. spectrumnews1.com/ca/la/poli…
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Brandy Lipton, assoc. prof. at Wen Public Health & CPIP affiliate, has published a study in Pediatrics that finds persistent coverage gaps by citizenship status among children in low-income families. State policies may help narrow persistent coverage gaps. publichealth.uci.edu/2026/10…
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A PPIC study released in December found that the number of business regulations in the state totaled about 1,300… David Neumark, a UCI economist and co-author of the study, said the findings indicate California could be ripe for a broad regulatory review. latimes.com/business/story/2…
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UC Irvine's Center for Population, Inequality, and Policy has 73 faculty affiliates representing 16 departements across 6 schools. cpip.uci.edu/
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Education Professor and CPIP affiliate, Di Xu and postdoc Michael Cooper have received a grant from Arnold Ventures to evaluate a community college reform aimed at expanding access to Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS).
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Charis E. Kubrin, Chancellor’s professor of criminology and CPIP executive committee member, participated in a summit convened by the Council on Criminal Justice (CCJ) to examine “What's Driving the Homicide Decline?” Read their assessment at counciloncj.org/whats-drivin…
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Today CPIP’s graduate student affiliates who received summer research fellowships are presenting at a CPIP workshop at UCI. They are Juan Carlos Ruiz Malagon, M.S., M.A. of Wen Public Health, Risa Ninomiya, M.A. of Sociology, and Samuel Titus of Sociology. cpip.uci.edu/research/studen…
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Candice Odgers, prof. of psychology and CPIP affiliate, said the settlement would still leave states with an obligation. “We have put children front and center in this fight against big tech." nytimes.com/2026/10/13/busin…
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Professor Kristin Turney and colleagues realized that sometimes economics can mimic the conditions criminologists want to test. … “These results indicate that increased visitation can lead to substantive reductions in violent and high-risk incidents..." iflscience.com/theres-a-surp…
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“We are going to hit a sequester cliff that causes mandatory cuts to Medicare unless Congress acts to solve the issue, so even though [the OBBBA] did not intentionally cut Medicare, it could result in big cuts,” said Dylan Roby, prof at Wen Public Health. investopedia.com/9-major-med…
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Charis Kubrin, professor of criminology and CPIP affiliate, released a study that found that the number of immigrants in a neighborhood is inconsequential to the amount of unlawful activity. theatlantic.com/politics/202…
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Should elite colleges share academic cutoffs for admissions? Publishing transparent admissions standards can improve access to selective institutions, Lena Shi, an education policy professor at UCI and CPIP affiliate, said. highereddive.com/news/should…
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Tim Bruckner, Professor at UCI's Wen Public Health and CPIP co-director, has co-authored a study that found heat exposure during all trimesters impacted risk. publichealth.uci.edu/2026/09…
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