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October 2024 News & Events

News and Opportunities

CPI Visiting Scholar 

We are pleased to welcome Eugenia Bilbao-Goyoaga Zabala to the Basic Income Lab at the Stanford Center on Poverty & Inequality. Eugenia, a doctoral student of Social Policy at the London School of Economics, is using quasi-experimental methods to examine the impact of Spain's new Minimum Income Scheme. Welcome Eugenia!

 

Visiting Poverty Scholar 

In collaboration with the Institute for Research on Poverty, the CPI hosts a Visiting Poverty Scholar every year, a scholar who spends time with us to share their work and meet with graduate and undergraduate students and faculty. This year's featured scholar is Dr. Zibei Chen of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Dr. Chen is examining the effects of alternative financial services and guaranteed income on household financial security and health outcomes. Welcome Zibei!

 

Become a Visiting Fellow at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston! 

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s Regional & Community Outreach (R&CO) department invites social science graduate students and faculty to apply for a small grant to support research on low- and moderate-income households and communities. The research will be published as a Federal Reserve Bank brief. Applications are due November 4, 2024.

 

National Poverty Fellows Program

The Institute for Research on Poverty is calling for applications for a postdoctoral fellowship in the National Poverty Fellows Program. The position will start in late summer or early fall of 2025. Applications are due on December 2, 2024.