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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…
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…
UC Irvine's Center for Population, Inequality, and Policy has 73 faculty affiliates representing 16 departements across 6 schools. cpip.uci.edu/
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).
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…
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.” bostonglobe.com/2026/10/13/b…
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…
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…
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…
“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…
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.
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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…
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…
Research co-authored by Bhash Mazumder, Professor of Economics and CPIP affiliate, is discussed in a YouTube explainer by Econimate. socsci.uci.edu/newsevents/ne…
Asia Bento, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Dean’s Fellow, and CPIP affiliate, has co-authored a study that finds race shapes availability of key credit-building resource. socsci.uci.edu/newsevents/ne…
CPIP launched its new website! Check us out at cpip.uci.edu.
Jade Jenkins, associate professor of education and co-director of CPIP, traveled to Washington, DC to represent UCI at the summer policy institute of the Early Childhood Policy in Institutions of Higher Education (ECPIHE). education.uci.edu/ecpihe.htm…
Carolina Valdivia has been promoted to Associate Professor of Criminology, Law and Society. Congratulations! Learn more about Prof. Valdivia’s research at carolinavaldivia.org/.
Congratulations Charis Kubrin! Prof. Kubrin, Chancellor’s Professor of Criminology, Law and Society, has received a Faculty Award for Research from UCI's School of Social Ecology. socialecology.uci.edu/news/s…
Sofia Jaime, graduate student in sociology and CPIP affiliate, has received the Robin M. Williams Student Paper Award for best empirical research paper for the article "How White is the White Nation? Phenotype, Fluidity, and the Limits of Racial Boundary Change in Argentina."
Learn more about Sofia Jaime's research at socsci.uci.edu/newsevents/ne…