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2nd UKMOD Fest

We are pleased to announce the 2nd UKMOD Fest, a gathering of developers, users and friends of UKMOD to share experiences and ideas related to UKMOD, the free tax-benefit microsimulation model for the UK and its constituent nations. Date: 30 June 2023 Venue:abrdn Financial Fairness Trust6 St Andrew Square,Edinburgh, EH2 2AH Register...

Venue: abrdn Financial Fairness Trust, Edinburgh

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Borderline Dialogues

Presented by: Renee Luthra Neli Demireva

Venue: Art Exchange, University of Essex

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The Legacy of Longevity: Persistent inequalities in UK life expectancy 1500-2022

That global life expectancy has more than doubled within the previous two centuries is – by any objective standard – something miraculous to behold, and the academic literature across the fields of economics, demography, public health, and evolutionary biology have all contributed to our understanding of the mechanisms behind variations...

Presented by: Dr Charles Rahal (University of Oxford)

Venue: 2N2.4.16

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Family Fortunes: Wealth and elite recruitment, 1890-1990

What is the relationship between family wealth and recruitment to Britain’s most powerful and influential positions, and how has it changed over time? In this paper we address these questions by combining 120 years of data from the UK Who’s Who (a unique catalogue of the British elite) with 140...

Presented by: Professor Aaron Reeves (University of Oxford)

Venue: 2N2.4.16