Centers and Initiatives
Centers and Initiatives
The UCR School of Public Policy is home to four research centers that partner closely with policy agencies and community organizations.
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Blum Initiative onGlobal & Regional PovertyEngages in academic and community-based research that focuses attention on poverty and inequality in inland Southern California and around the world – with the goal of helping develop policy solutions for alleviating poverty and improving the lives of the poor. Center for Social Innovation |
Center for Social InnovationThe Presley Center conducts empirical research on crime and the criminal justice system in order to inform evidence-based practices and policies in the Inland Empire and across California. |
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Inland Center for Sustainable DevelopmentICSD conducts and disseminates research and reports on issues of suburban growth and its impact on social, environmental, and transport systems |
Robert Presley Center of Crime and Justice StudiesThe Presley Center conducts empirical research on crime and the criminal justice system in order to inform evidence-based practices and policies in the Inland Empire and across California. |