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Blog author: Susan Harkness

Update: How is the response to coronavirus affecting gender equality?

Susan Harkness provides an update on her blog for the ESRC’s Economics Observatory, on how mothers have been hit harder by widening inequalities in employment since the first Covid-19 lockdown.

How will the response to coronavirus affect gender equality?

Writing for the ESRC’s Economics Observatory, MiSoC’s Susan Harkness explores why women have borne such a heavy economic and caring burden during the coronavirus pandemic and whether the negative impact will persist

The National Living Wage, inequality and job progression: final report for the Low Pay Commission

MiSoC’S Professor Susan Harkness and Dr Silvia Avram write about the findings of their two-year research project on the effect of the National Living Wage on wages for the Low Pay Commission

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