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Publication

Welfare effects of social care policies

CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA5/25 - March 26, 2025 - download  

1. Social Policy
2. Microsimulation
3. Older People
4. Health
5. Poverty
6. Welfare Benefits
7. Economics
8. Public Policy
9. Demography
10. Geography
11. Caregiving

Publication

Income volatility and parenting styles during hard times

Journal Article - March 25, 2025

1. Income Dynamics
2. Household Economics
3. Health
4. Covid-19
5. Welfare Benefits
6. Economics
7. Wages And Earnings
8. Social Stratification
9. Child Development
10. Social Behaviour
11. Sociology Of Households

Podcast

Housing policy

The housing crisis – a simple question of too much demand and not enough supply, or is there more to it? With Rory Coulter, Associate Professor in Human Geography at University College London, and Kevin Garvey, Head of Member Relations at the National Housing Federation.

Publication

Living apart together and older adults’ mental health in the United Kingdom

Journal Article - March 1, 2025

1. Older People
2. Life Course Analysis
3. Psychology
4. Health
5. Family Formation And Dissolution
6. Well Being
7. Sociology Of Households
8. Social Psychology

Publication

For the future of our grandchildren: grandparenthood and climate change concerns

Research Paper, IZA Discussion Papers, 17795 - March 1, 2025

1. Older People
2. Psychology
3. Social Attitudes
4. Environmental Sociology
5. Social Behaviour
6. Sociology Of Households
7. Social Psychology

Publication

Should Friday be the new Saturday? Hours worked and hours wanted

Research Paper, NBER Working Paper Series, 33577 - March 1, 2025

1. Labour Market
2. Psychology
3. Economics
4. Wages And Earnings
5. Sociology Of Labour

Publication

Sibling similarity in education and employment trajectories at ages 16–19 in the UK: the role of parental influence and individual experiences in early adolescence

Journal Article - March 1, 2025

1. Labour Market
2. Households
3. Life Course Analysis
4. Psychology
5. Health
6. Well Being
7. Education
8. Social Stratification
9. Young People
10. Child Development
11. Sociology Of Households

Publication

The role of changing health in rising health-related benefit claims

Report, IFS Report Series - March 1, 2025

1. Psychology
2. Health
3. Welfare Benefits
4. Demography
5. Well Being
6. Social Change
7. Disability

Event

3rd Essex PhD Conference in Applied Economics

Venue: University of Essex

News

Housing adaptations may slow down disability in older people with initially good health

Modifyng homes with adaptations as soon as need is identified could help older people to live more active lives for longer

News

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

When COVID-19 hit, millions of workers suddenly switched to working from home. Now, five years on, even as life has returned to normal, around 40% of workers continue to work remotely at least part of the time. Why has this change endured?

Publication

A difference-in-differences analysis of the well-being effects of Universal Credit

CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA4/25 - February 26, 2025 - download  

Event

Introduction to linear panel data methods

Venue: Online

Event

Using weights in Understanding Society

Venue: Online

Event

Geographical data linkage

Venue: Online

Event

Using UKHLS child and youth data

Venue: Online

Event

Introduction to Understanding Society

Venue: Online

Event

Introduction to linear panel data methods

Venue: Online

Event

Geographical data linkage

Venue: Online

Event

Using UKHLS child and youth data

Venue: University of Essex