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Displaying Publications 1 - 30 of 176 in total

  1. State Pension eligibility age and retirement behaviour: evidence from the United Kingdom Household Longitudinal Study

    Adriaan Kalwij and Ricky Kanabar

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

  2. Leaving the labor market: exit routes, personality traits and well-being

    Dusanee Kesavayuth, Robert E. Rosenman, and Vasileios Zikos

    1. Older People
    2. Social Networks
    3. Psychology
    4. Labour Market
    5. Well Being
    6. Life Course Analysis
    7. Social Behaviour

  3. Leaving the labor market: exit routes, personality traits and well-being

    Dusanee Kesavayuth, Robert E. Rosenman, and Vasileios Zikos

    1. Older People
    2. Social Networks
    3. Psychology
    4. Labour Market
    5. Well Being
    6. Life Course Analysis
    7. Social Behaviour

  4. Nonpolitical versus political participation: longitudinal associations with mental health and social well‑being in different age groups

    Matthias Lühr, Maria K. Pavlova, and Maike Luhmann

    1. Politics
    2. Social Groups
    3. Older People
    4. Psychology
    5. Young People
    6. Well Being
    7. Social Capital
    8. Health
    9. Life Course Analysis
    10. Social Behaviour

  5. Estimating the late-life effects of social and emotional skills in childhood using midlife mediators

    Alex J. Turner, Eleonora Fichera, and Matt Sutton

    1. Older People
    2. Psychology
    3. Young People
    4. Child Development
    5. Labour Market
    6. Wages And Earnings
    7. Health
    8. Life Course Analysis

  6. Longitudinal analysis of local government spending on adult social care and carers’ subjective well-being in England

    Yanan Zhang, Matthew R. Bennett, and Sue Yeandle

    1. Disability
    2. Older People
    3. Geography
    4. Households
    5. Economics
    6. Public Policy
    7. Government
    8. Well Being
    9. Health
    10. Finance
    11. Caregiving

  7. Pathways of participation in paid and unpaid work in mid to later life in the United Kingdom

    Lawrence B. Sacco, Laurie M. Corna, Debora Price, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Unpaid Work
    3. Labour Market
    4. Social Capital
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Caregiving

  8. 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

  9. The long-term costs of family trajectories: women’s later-life employment and earnings across Europe

    Joanne S. Muller, Nicole Hiekel, and Aart C. Liefbroer

    1. Older People
    2. Labour Market
    3. Family Formation And Dissolution
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Wages And Earnings
    6. Life Course Analysis

  10. Older people and Social Quality – what difference does income make?

    Liam Foster, Mark Tomlinson, and Alan Walker

    1. Older People
    2. Social Exclusion
    3. Social Inclusion
    4. Poverty
    5. Income Dynamics
    6. Well Being

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. Extending working life - comparing Germany and the UK -PhD thesis abstract-

    David Wright

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

  14. 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

  15. Generational interdependencies: the social implications for welfare

    1. Older People
    2. Pensions
    3. Demography
    4. Young People
    5. Labour Market
    6. Households
    7. Economics
    8. Welfare Benefits
    9. Savings And Assets
    10. Health
    11. Life Course Analysis
    12. Finance
    13. Housing Market

  16. Insights 2018-19: findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study

    1. Environmental Sociology
    2. Older People
    3. Social Change
    4. Households
    5. Public Policy
    6. Life Course Analysis
    7. Surveys
    8. Sociology Of Households

  17. Quality of life in older age: commentary

    Anna Dixon

    1. Older People
    2. Social Inclusion
    3. Labour Market
    4. Poverty

  18. What’s driving unretirement – might it exacerbate inequalities in later life?

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

    1. Older People
    2. Labour Market

  19. 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

  20. A new generational contract: the final report of the Intergenerational Commission

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    1. Older People
    2. Pensions
    3. Demography
    4. Young People
    5. Households
    6. Economics
    7. Living Standards
    8. Income Dynamics
    9. Life Course Analysis
    10. Finance

  21. Occupational and educational inequalities in exit from employment at older ages: evidence from seven prospective cohorts

    Ewan Carr, Maria Fleischmann, Marcel Goldberg, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Labour Market
    3. Health
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Social Stratification

  22. How do the post-World War baby boom generations compare?

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    1. Older People
    2. Demography
    3. Well Being
    4. Life Course Analysis

  23. Home affairs: options for reforming property taxation

    Adam Corlett and Laura Gardiner

    1. Older People
    2. Young People
    3. Households
    4. Living Standards
    5. Public Policy
    6. Savings And Assets
    7. Taxation
    8. Housing Market

  24. The million dollar be-question: inheritances, gifts, and their implications for generational living standards

    Laura Gardiner

    1. Older People
    2. Young People
    3. Living Standards
    4. Savings And Assets
    5. Finance

  25. As good as it gets? The adequacy of retirement income for current and future generations

    David Finch and Laura Gardiner

    1. Older People
    2. Pensions
    3. Poverty
    4. Living Standards
    5. Public Policy
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Wages And Earnings

  26. Essays in labour economics: school leaving, unemployment and retirement -PhD thesis-

    Alberto Tumino

    1. Older People
    2. Young People
    3. Labour Market
    4. Labour Economics
    5. Unemployment
    6. Economics
    7. Life Course Analysis

  27. By the sweat of their brow? The effects of starting work again after pension age on life satisfaction in Germany and the United Kingdom

    Thomas Lux and Simone Scherger

    1. Older People
    2. Labour Market
    3. Well Being

  28. Health and well-being of older women living alone in British households: selected findings from the British Household Panel Survey

    Hafiz T.A. Khan, Trish Hafford-Letchfield, and Nicky Lambert

    1. Older People
    2. Households
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Life Course Analysis

  29. Parents' health and children's help

    John Ermisch

    1. Disability
    2. Older People
    3. Social Networks
    4. Households
    5. Health
    6. Caregiving

  30. Short- and long-run estimates of the local effects of retirement on health

    Eduardo Fe and Bruce Hollingsworth

    1. Older People
    2. Time Use
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Life Course Analysis

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