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AI adoption and workforce change in SMEs
  1. David Bharier
  2. Ben Etheridge
  3. Paulo Morais
  1. Labour Market
  2. Information And Communication Technologies
  3. Economics
  4. Labour Economics
  5. Organizations And Firms
  6. Training: Labour Market
  7. Management: Business
  8. Computing
Unclaimed support: changes in the take-up of means-tested benefits in the UK since 2008
  1. Daria Popova
  2. Melchior Vella
  3. Lavinia Mitton
  4. Matteo Richiardi
  1. Microsimulation
  2. Taxation
  3. Welfare Benefits
Trends in child benefit take-up in the UK since 2008
  1. Lavinia Mitton
  2. Melchior Vella
  3. Daria Popova
  4. Matteo Richiardi
  1. Income Dynamics
  2. Microsimulation
  3. Household Economics
  4. Taxation
  5. Welfare Benefits
Effects on attrition of ethnic and immigrant groups in Understanding Society
  1. Gianfranco Addario
Enhancing tax-benefit modelling functionality: labour supply responses in UKMOD
  1. Justin van de Ven
  2. Matteo Richiardi
  3. Natasha Brooks
  4. Daria Popova
  1. Labour Market
  2. Microsimulation
  3. Taxation
  4. Welfare Benefits
Policy impact assessment: Autumn budget statement 2026. UK-wide distributional analysis 2026-2030
  1. Rejoice Frimpong
  1. Microsimulation
  2. Taxation
  3. Welfare Benefits
  4. Government
  5. Economic Policy
Who does what and why in the household? Insights into factors influencing children’s and adolescents’ participation in household longitudinal surveys
  1. Violetta Parutis
  1. Households
  2. Surveys
  3. Survey Methodology
  4. Psychology
  5. Young People
  6. Child Development
  7. Sociology Of Households
  8. Social Psychology
The health and economic costs of welfare reform: A quasi-experimental evaluation of the roll-out of Universal Credit in England
  1. Silas Amo-Agyei
  2. Luke Munford
  3. Daras Konstantinos
  4. Clare Bambra
  5. Ben Barr
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