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What can your shopping basket say about your health?
Novel sources of population data, especially administrative and medical records, as well as the digital footprints generated through interactions with online services, present a considerable opportunity for advancing health research and policymaking. An illustrative example is shopping history records that can illuminate aspects of population health by scrutinizing extensive sets...
Presented by: Dr Anya Skatova, University of Bristol
Venue: 2N2.4.16
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A temporary narrowing of the gender income gap – the impact of COVID-19 policy responses in 28 European countries
Our new study highlights the equalizing role of expansive social protection during pandemic and the importance of gender-aware policy analysis
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Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2025
Registration opens for conference 1-3 July, showcasing new research using Understanding Society data, at the beautiful University of Essex Colchester campus
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UKMOD online training course
The course will provide an introduction to UKMOD, the free tax-benefit microsimulation model for the UK and its constituent nations.
Venue: Online
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MiSoC Workshop: Applied Economics of Gender and Family
Presented by: Emma Tominey, Birgitta Rabe, Angelina Nazarova, Nuno Braz
Venue: ISER (room 4.16 large seminar room)
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New study explores the impact on health and well-being for children living in overcrowded homes
Overcrowding was statistically significantly associated with poor child mental well-being, according to two decades of data from Understanding Society