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ISER Working Paper Series

Returns to testosterone across men’s earnings distribution in the UK

  1. Peter Eibich
  2. Ricky Kanabar
  3. Alexander Plum
ISER Working Paper Series, 2025-02 - February 14, 2025 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Economics
  3. Demography
  4. Wages And Earnings
  5. Biology
  6. Genetics

The importance of host country human capital for the labour market integration of different migrant groups in Europe

  1. Wouter Zwysen
  2. Neli Demireva
ISER Working Paper Series, 2025-01 - January 7, 2025 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Area Effects
  3. Geography
  4. Migration
  5. Human Capital

Assortative mating and wealth inequality in Great Britain: evidence from the baby boomer and Gen X cohorts

  1. Ricky Kanabar
ISER Working Paper Series, 2024-04 - November 25, 2024 - download  
  1. Household Economics
  2. Demography
  3. Family Formation And Dissolution
  4. Savings And Assets
  5. Education
  6. Housing Market
  7. Higher Education

Biological age and predicting future health care utilisation

  1. Apostolos Davillas
  2. Andrew M. Jones
ISER Working Paper Series, 2024-03 - August 16, 2024 - download  
  1. Life Course Analysis
  2. Health
  3. Biology
  4. Genetics
  5. Medicine

Outside the box? – Women’s individual poverty risk in the EU and the role of labour market characteristics and tax-benefit policies

  1. Katrin Gasior
  2. Silvia Avram
  3. Daria Popova
ISER Working Paper Series, 2024-02 - March 21, 2024 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Microsimulation
  3. Poverty
  4. Taxation
  5. Welfare Benefits

The economic value of childhood socio-emotional skills

  1. Emilia Del Bono
  2. Ben Etheridge
  3. Paul Garcia
ISER Working Paper Series, 2024-01 - March 11, 2024 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Life Course Analysis
  3. Psychology
  4. Economics
  5. Child Development
  6. Social Behaviour
  7. Human Capital

‘Relabelling’ of individual retirement pension in Finland: application and behavioural responses using Finnish register data.

  1. Ricky Kanabar
  2. Satu Nivalainen
  3. Noora Järnefelt
ISER Working Paper Series, 2023-05 - September 8, 2023 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Pensions

Worker productivity during Covid-19 and adaptation to working from home

  1. Ashley Burdett
  2. Ben Etheridge
  3. Li Tang
  4. Yikai Wang
ISER Working Paper Series, 2023-04 - August 16, 2023 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Households
  3. Life Course Analysis
  4. Health
  5. Covid-19
  6. Economics
  7. Labour Economics
  8. Organizations And Firms

Teacher grade predictions for ethnic minority groups: evidence from England

  1. Hettie Burn
  2. Laura Fumagalli
  3. Birgitta Rabe
ISER Working Paper Series, 2023-03 - March 14, 2023 - download  
  1. Covid-19
  2. Education
  3. Ethnic Groups

Gender differences in job mobility and pay progression in the UK

  1. Silvia Avram
  2. Susan Harkness
  3. Daria Popova
ISER Working Paper Series, 2023-02 - March 7, 2023 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Life Course Analysis
  3. Wages And Earnings
  4. Childbearing: Fertility
  5. Labour Economics

Labour market expectations and occupational choice: evidence from teaching

  1. Joshua Fullard
ISER Working Paper Series, 2023-01 - March 3, 2023 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Economics
  3. Wages And Earnings
  4. Education
  5. Labour Economics
  6. Sociology Of Labour

Tell me who you are and I will give you my consent: a light-touch intervention on consent to data linkage

  1. Joshua Fullard
  2. Sonkurt Sen
ISER Working Paper Series, 2022-10 - October 7, 2022 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Psychology

Adverse pregnancy outcomes following a job loss in the UK

  1. Alessandro Di Nallo
  2. Selin Koksal
ISER Working Paper Series, 2022-09 - September 16, 2022 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Life Course Analysis
  3. Health
  4. Unemployment
  5. Childbearing: Fertility

Sibling moderation of young adult psychological distress during a crisis: evidence from the United Kingdom’s first Covid-19 lockdown

  1. Lisa Waddell
  2. Susan Harkness
ISER Working Paper Series, 2022-08 - August 30, 2022 - download  
  1. Psychology
  2. Health
  3. Covid-19
  4. Public Policy
  5. Well Being
  6. Young People
  7. Sociology Of Households
  8. Social Psychology

University access: the role of background and COVID-19 throughout the application process

  1. Emilia Del Bono
  2. Laura Fumagalli
  3. Angus Holford
  4. Birgitta Rabe
ISER Working Paper Series, 2022-07 - June 20, 2022 - download  
  1. Covid-19
  2. Demography
  3. Education
  4. Social Stratification
  5. Higher Education
  6. Ethnic Groups

Single mothers’ income in twelve rich nations: differences in disadvantage across the distribution

  1. Susan Harkness
ISER Working Paper Series, 2022-06 - May 16, 2022 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Households
  3. Income Dynamics
  4. Social Policy
  5. Lone Parents

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

  1. Adriaan Kalwij
  2. Ricky Kanabar
ISER Working Paper Series, 2022-05 - April 28, 2022 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Older People
  3. Pensions
  4. Life Course Analysis

Income source confusion using the SILC

  1. Christopher R. Bollinger
  2. Iva Valentinova Tasseva
ISER Working Paper Series, 2022-04 - February 28, 2022 - download  
  1. Income Dynamics
  2. Surveys
  3. Welfare Benefits
  4. Wages And Earnings
  5. Unemployment

Intergenerational wealth transmission and mobility in Great Britain: what components of wealth matter?

  1. Paul Gregg
  2. Ricky Kanabar
ISER Working Paper Series, 2022-02 - February 11, 2022 - download  
  1. Households
  2. Savings And Assets

The accumulation of disadvantage: how motherhood and relationship breakdown influence married and single mothers’ economic outcomes

  1. Susan Harkness
ISER Working Paper Series, 2022-03 - February 11, 2022 - download  
  1. Income Dynamics
  2. Lone Parents
  3. Household Economics
  4. Wages And Earnings
  5. Family Formation And Dissolution
  6. Childbearing: Fertility

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