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Displaying Publications 1 - 30 of 212 in total

  1. Does repeated measurement improve income data quality?

    Paul Fisher

    1. Economics
    2. Survey Methodology
    3. Income Dynamics

  2. The economic benefits of volunteering and social class

    John Wilson, Noemi Mantovan, and Robert Sauer

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Wages And Earnings
    4. Social Capital
    5. Social Stratification

  3. Labour mobility and earnings in the UK, 1992-2016

    Fabien Postel-Vinay and Alireza Sepahsalari

    1. Management: Business
    2. Education
    3. Labour Market
    4. Unemployment
    5. Organizations And Firms
    6. Economics
    7. Wages And Earnings

  4. Is there a fatherhood wage premium? A reassessment in societies with strong male-breadwinner legacies

    Gabriele Mari

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Childbearing: Fertility
    4. Wages And Earnings
    5. Sociology Of Households

  5. Investigating the relationship between formal and informal care: an application using panel data for people living together

    Sean Urwin, Yiu-Shing Lau, and Thomas Mason

    1. Time Use
    2. Households
    3. Economics
    4. Health
    5. Caregiving

  6. 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

  7. The health effects of Sure Start

    Sarah Cattan, Gabriella Conti, Christine Farquharson, et al.

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

  8. The income-health gradient: evidence from self-reported health and biomarkers in Understanding Society

    Apostolos Davillas, Andrew M. Jones, and Michaela Benzeval

    1. Medicine
    2. Economics
    3. Health
    4. Biology

  9. Monetary policy and the gender pay gap: evidence from UK households

    Nicholas Apergis, Tasawar Hayat, and Nasser A. Kadasah

    1. Households
    2. Economics
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Wages And Earnings
    5. Finance
    6. Economic Policy

  10. Happy days: does volunteering make us happier or is it that happier people volunteer?

    Ricky N. Lawton, Iulian Gramatki, and Will Watt

    1. Social Groups
    2. Psychology
    3. Time Use
    4. Economics
    5. Well Being
    6. Health
    7. Social Behaviour

  11. The benefits of volunteering: a summary of work from 2014 to 2019

    Ricky N. Lawton and Will Watt

    1. Social Groups
    2. Psychology
    3. Time Use
    4. Economics
    5. Well Being
    6. Health
    7. Social Behaviour

  12. Economic shocks on subjective well-being: re-assessing the determinants of life-satisfaction after the 2008 financial crisis

    Aurelie Charles, Dongxu Wu, and Zhongmin Wu

    1. Social Groups
    2. Psychology
    3. Economics
    4. Well Being
    5. Finance
    6. Social Psychology

  13. Tackling intergenerational unfairness. Report of session 2017–19. Ordered to be printed 26 March 2019 and published 25 April 2019

    1. Older People
    2. Young People
    3. Economics

  14. Returns to work after retirement: a prospective study of unretirement in the United Kingdom

    Loretta G. Platts, Laurie M. Corna, Diana Worts, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Labour Market
    3. Economics
    4. Life Course Analysis

  15. Can cultural consumption increase future earnings? Exploring the economic returns to cultural capital

    Aaron Reeves and Robert de Vries

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Wages And Earnings
    4. Arts
    5. Sociology
    6. Social Stratification
    7. Social Mobility

  16. Distributional consequences of technological change: worker-level evidence

    Thomas Kurer and Aina Gallego

    1. Politics
    2. Information And Communication Technologies
    3. Science And Technology
    4. Labour Market
    5. Economics
    6. Well Being

  17. Pension plans and retirement insecurity

    Wei-Ting Yen

    1. Pensions
    2. Economics

  18. Economic insecurity: a socioeconomic determinant of mental health

    Daniel Kopasker, Catia Montagna, and Keith A. Bender

    1. Psychology
    2. Economics
    3. Well Being
    4. Health

  19. Education, income and happiness: panel evidence for the UK

    Felix R. FitzRoy and Michael A. Nolan

    1. Psychology
    2. Education
    3. Economics
    4. Income Dynamics
    5. Well Being
    6. Life Course Analysis
    7. Higher Education

  20. Will a shrink make you richer? Gender differences in the effects of psychotherapy on labour efficiency

    Guido Cozzi, Silvia Galli, and Noemi Mantovan

    1. Psychology
    2. Economics
    3. Wages And Earnings
    4. Well Being

  21. Height, income and voting

    Raj Arunachalam and Sara Watson

    1. Politics
    2. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    3. Economics
    4. Income Dynamics
    5. Biology

  22. Economic well-being, UK: April to June 2018

    Gueorguie Vassilev

    1. Economics
    2. Household Economics
    3. Well Being
    4. Finance

  23. Irregular payments: assessing the breadth and depth of month to month earnings volatility

    Daniel Tomlinson

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Wages And Earnings
    5. Finance

  24. 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

  25. Inflation report

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    1. Economics
    2. Debt: Indebtedness
    3. Finance
    4. Housing Market

  26. Economic well-being, UK: January to March 2018

    Edward Giles and Gueorguie Vassilev

    1. Economics
    2. Household Economics
    3. Well Being
    4. Finance

  27. Intergenerational mobility of status with multiple dimensions in Germany and the United Kingdom

    Michele Bavaro

    1. Economics
    2. Social Mobility

  28. Severe poverty and destitution

    Glen Bramley, Suzanne Fitzpatrick, and Filip Sosenko

    1. Social Exclusion
    2. Demography
    3. Economics
    4. Poverty
    5. Living Standards

  29. Housing and the living environment

    Glen Bramley

    1. Social Exclusion
    2. Demography
    3. Economics
    4. Poverty
    5. Living Standards
    6. Housing Market

  30. Poverty trends in Germany and Great Britain: the impact of changes in labour markets, families, and social policy

    Jan Brülle

    1. Labour Market
    2. Households
    3. Economics
    4. Poverty
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Life Course Analysis
    8. Social Policy

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