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Displaying Publications 1 - 30 of 32 in total

  1. Can Active Labour Market Programmes emulate the mental health benefits of regular paid employment? Longitudinal evidence from the United Kingdom

    Senhu Wang, Adam Coutts, Brendan Burchell, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Training: Labour Market
    3. Labour Market
    4. Unemployment
    5. Public Policy
    6. Well Being
    7. Health

  2. Later retirement, job strain, and health: evidence from the new State Pension age in the United Kingdom

    Ludovico Carrino, Karen Glaser, and Mauricio Avendano

    1. Older People
    2. Pensions
    3. Psychology
    4. Labour Market
    5. Economics
    6. Public Policy
    7. Well Being
    8. Health
    9. Life Course Analysis

  3. Happiness and voting: evidence from four decades of elections in Europe

    George Ward

    1. Politics
    2. Psychology
    3. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    4. Public Policy
    5. Government
    6. Well Being
    7. Finance

  4. Understanding the role of policy on inequalities in the intergenerational correlation in health and wages: evidence from the UK from 1991-2017

    Heather Brown

    1. Politics
    2. Lone Parents
    3. Households
    4. Economics
    5. Poverty
    6. Public Policy
    7. Government
    8. Wages And Earnings
    9. Well Being
    10. Health
    11. Life Course Analysis
    12. Social Stratification
    13. Social Mobility

  5. Post-conflict area-based regeneration policy in deprived urban neighbourhoods

    Gretta Mohan, Alberto Longo, and Frank Kee

    1. Area Effects
    2. Geography
    3. Social Exclusion
    4. Urban Economy
    5. Religion
    6. Economics
    7. Public Policy
    8. Welfare Benefits
    9. Government

  6. The impact of long-term care on primary care doctor consultations for people over 75 years

    Julien Forder, Katerina Gousia, and Eirini-Christina Saloniki

    1. Older People
    2. Medicine
    3. Economics
    4. Public Policy
    5. Health

  7. The impact of public smoking bans on well-being externalities: evidence from a policy experiment

    Miaoqing Yang and Eugenio Zucchelli

    1. Drug/Alcohol Abuse
    2. Law And Legislation
    3. Households
    4. Public Policy
    5. Well Being
    6. Health

  8. Income inequality in uptake of voluntary versus organised breast cancer screening: evidence from the British Household Panel Survey

    Patricia Carney and Ciaran O’Neill

    1. Older People
    2. Public Policy
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Health

  9. Evaluation of the health impact of an urban regeneration policy: Neighbourhood Renewal in Northern Ireland

    Gretta Mohan, Alberto Longo, and Frank Kee

    1. Area Effects
    2. Regional Economics
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Well Being
    6. Health

  10. ‘No man is an island entire of itself.’ The hidden effect of peers on physical activity

    Paul Downward and Simona Rasciute

    1. Public Policy
    2. Well Being
    3. Health
    4. Sociology Of Households
    5. Social Psychology

  11. Female labor supply, human capital, and welfare reform

    Richard Blundell, Monica Costa Dias, Costas Meghir, et al.

    1. Human Capital
    2. Labour Market
    3. Public Policy
    4. Welfare Benefits

  12. Public–private sector interactions and the demand for supplementary health insurance in the United Kingdom

    Anikó Bíró and Mark Hellowell

    1. Insurance
    2. Public Policy
    3. Health

  13. Pinning down subjective valuations: a well-being-analysis approach to eminent domain

    Maria M. Maciá

    1. Law And Legislation
    2. Economics
    3. Public Policy
    4. Government
    5. Well Being
    6. Finance
    7. Housing Market

  14. Housing need outcomes in England through changing times: demographic, market and policy drivers of change

    Glen Bramley

    1. Area Effects
    2. Regional Economics
    3. Demography
    4. Labour Market
    5. Economics
    6. Poverty
    7. Public Policy
    8. Family Formation And Dissolution
    9. Housing Market

  15. Are rural residents happier? A quantitative analysis of subjective wellbeing in Scotland

    Alana Gilbert, Kathryn Colley, and Deborah Roberts

    1. Area Effects
    2. Psychology
    3. Rural Sociology
    4. Public Policy
    5. Well Being
    6. Health

  16. Socioeconomic position and early adolescent smoking development: evidence from the British Youth Panel Survey (1994-2008)

    Michael J. Green, Alastair H. Leyland, Helen Sweeting, et al.

    1. Young People
    2. Public Policy
    3. Health
    4. Social Stratification

  17. Do active labour market policies promote the well-being, health and social capital of the unemployed? Evidence from the UK

    Daniel Sage

    1. Training: Labour Market
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Public Policy
    5. Well Being
    6. Social Capital
    7. Health
    8. Social Policy

  18. Breast and cervical cancer screening in Great Britain: dynamic interrelated processes

    Alexander Labeit and Frank Peinemann

    1. Medicine
    2. Public Policy
    3. Health

  19. New Labour and work-time regulation: a Marxian analysis of the UK economy

    Bruce Philp, Gary Slater, and Daniel Wheatley

    1. Law And Legislation
    2. Labour Market
    3. Labour Economics
    4. Public Policy
    5. Government

  20. The effect of free personal care for the elderly on informal caregiving

    Sarah Karlsberg Schaffer

    1. Older People
    2. Public Policy
    3. Caregiving

  21. Do public smoking bans have an impact on active smoking? Evidence from the UK

    Andrew M. Jones, Audrey Laporte, Nigel Rice, et al.

    1. Economics
    2. Public Policy
    3. Health

  22. Fit-for-work – or work fit for disabled people? The role of changing job demands and control in incapacity claims

    Ben Baumberg

    1. Disability
    2. Labour Market
    3. Public Policy
    4. Welfare Benefits

  23. A difference-in-differences analysis of the effect of free dental check-ups in Scotland

    Divine Ikenwilo

    1. Public Policy
    2. Health

  24. Volunteering, subjective well-being and public policy

    Martin Binder and Andreas Freytag

    1. Public Policy
    2. Well Being
    3. Social Psychology

  25. Provider incentives and access to dental care: evaluating NHS reforms in England

    William Whittaker and Stephen Birch

    1. Public Policy
    2. Health

  26. Utilisation of eye-care services: the effect of Scotland's free eye examination policy

    H. Dickey, D. Ikenwilo, P. Norwood, et al.

    1. Public Policy
    2. Health
    3. Social Stratification

  27. Measuring unmet need for social care amongst older people

    Athina Vlachantoni, Richard Shaw, Rosalind Willis, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Public Policy
    3. Health
    4. Caregiving

  28. Paying for the wrong kind of performance? Financial incentives and behaviour changes in National Health Service dentistry 1992–2009

    Martin Tickle, Ruth McDonald, Jarrod Franklin, et al.

    1. Public Policy
    2. Health

  29. Higher education funding reforms in England: the distributional effects and the shifting balance of costs

    Lorraine Dearden, Emla Fitzsimons, Alissa Goodman, et al.

    1. Public Policy
    2. Wages And Earnings
    3. Higher Education

  30. The new economics of education: methods, evidence and policy

    Stephen Machin

    1. Education
    2. Economics
    3. Public Policy

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