Master of Public Policy

Master of Public Policy

About MPP

The U.S. continues to confront a changing global economy, find its economic footing, and grapple with an array of societal issues that call for informed and effective policy responses.

Deans' Welcome

The School of Social Ecology and the School of Social Sciences at the University of California, Irvine are pleased to launch the Master of Public Policy (MPP) program by welcoming our inaugural class in Fall 2011.

Director’s Welcome

Welcome to the University of California Irvine's launch of our Master of Public Policy Program! I’m delighted to announce this significant moment in the history of the University of California and the world of public policy higher education at-large.

Faculty Research Spotlight

David Neumark: Minimum Wages - Research and Policy

The rate of poverty and the degree of income inequality in the United States are both very high, and policymakers struggle with the design of policies to reduce poverty and increase economic resources of low-income families.

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