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Enhanced sampling frames: a literature review
  1. Anna Keyes
  2. Paul A. Smith
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 17 - May 15, 2026
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Demography

Web-first or CAPI-first? How best to combine modes to recruit a probability-based general population survey sample
  1. Peter Lynn
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2026-06 - May 6, 2026 - download  

A Review of Economic Insecurity
  1. Aleksandra Kolndrekaj
  2. Ashley Burdett
  3. Zhechun He
  4. Matteo Richiardi
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA9/26 - May 2, 2026 - download  

Cognitive testing families
  1. Eileen Irvin
  2. Marzieh Azarbadegan
  3. Harry Woodhall
  4. Mariam Irfan
  5. Evie Cogley
    6. , et al
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2026-05 - April 29, 2026 - download  

Video interviewing in the European Social Survey: a post-pandemic view
  1. Helena Koerber
  2. Tim Hanson
  3. Matt Brown
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 16 - April 25, 2026
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Information And Communication Technologies

LLMs for survey pretesting: how well can large language models identify flaws in survey questions?
  1. Patrick Sturgis
  2. Caroline Roberts
  3. Thomas Robinson
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 15 - April 15, 2026
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Computing

UKMOD Country Report 2023-2030
  1. Justin van de Ven
  2. Daria Popova
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA8/26 - April 15, 2026 - download  

Multidimensional Well-Being in Europe: Trends and Cross-Country Comparisons in Sweden, Germany, Spain and Poland (2004-2024)
  1. Daniel N Tollosa
  2. Agneta Cederstrom
  3. David Sonnewald
  4. Leszek Morawski
  5. Michał Brzeziński
    6. , et al
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA7/26 - April 13, 2026 - download  

Targeted response inducement strategies for self-completion surveys with address-based sample frames
  1. Viktor Sladka
  2. Peter Lynn
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 14 - April 10, 2026
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology

SOCbot: using large language models to measure and classify occupations in surveys
  1. Patrick Sturgis
  2. Thomas S. Robinson
  3. Laura Fung
  4. Caroline Roberts
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 13 - April 1, 2026
  1. Labour Market
  2. Surveys
  3. Survey Methodology
  4. Computing

AI adoption and workforce change in SMEs
  1. David Bharier
  2. Ben Etheridge
  3. Paulo Morais
ISER Working Paper Series, 2026-01 - March 18, 2026 - download  
  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
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CeMPA6/26 - March 7, 2026 - download  
  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
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA5/26 - March 6, 2026 - download  
  1. Income Dynamics
  2. Microsimulation
  3. Household Economics
  4. Taxation
  5. Welfare Benefits

Enhancing tax-benefit modelling functionality: labour supply responses in UKMOD
  1. Justin van de Ven
  2. Matteo Richiardi
  3. Natasha Brooks
  4. Daria Popova
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA4/26 - March 4, 2026 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Microsimulation
  3. Taxation
  4. Welfare Benefits

Effects on attrition of ethnic and immigrant groups in Understanding Society
  1. Gianfranco Addario
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2026-04 - March 4, 2026 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Demography
  4. Migration
  5. Ethnic Groups

Policy impact assessment: Autumn budget statement 2026. UK-wide distributional analysis 2026-2030
  1. Rejoice Frimpong
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA3/26 - February 18, 2026 - download  
  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
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2026-03 - February 17, 2026 - download  
  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. Konstantinos Daras
  4. Clare Bambra
  5. Ben Barr
    6. , et al
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA2/26 - February 12, 2026 - download  
  1. Psychology
  2. Health
  3. Welfare Benefits
  4. Economics
  5. Living Standards
  6. Well Being

Annual report on trends in panel attrition in Understanding Society, 2026 edition
  1. Pablo Cabrera Alvarez
  2. Peter Lynn
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2026-02 - February 2, 2026 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Demography
  4. Ethnic Groups

How panel members react to multiple requests for additional data over time
  1. Jasmine Mitchell
  2. Annette Jäckle
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2026-01 - February 2, 2026 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Psychology

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