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ISER has an enviable publications record in top academic journals and regularly presents its work at key conferences and policy events in the UK and around the world. It is also frequently commissioned to produce reports and papers for Government Departments, think tanks, charities and businesses and its important work is frequently featured in the media. You can search all of ISER’s outputs including by area of interest and author.

Gender differences in job mobility and pay progression in the UK

  1. Silvia Avram
  2. Susan Harkness
  3. Daria Popova
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA4/23 - March 21, 2023 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Life Course Analysis
  3. Economics
  4. Wages And Earnings
  5. Childbearing: Fertility
  6. Sociology Of Labour
  7. Caregiving

Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study at the Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex – written evidence (ASC0059) [House of Lords. Adult Social Care Committee. Adult social care inquiry]

Parliamentary Paper - November 29, 2022
  1. Households
  2. Older People
  3. Health
  4. Public Policy
  5. Well Being
  6. Caregiving

The mental load in separated families

  1. Renee Reichl Luthra
  2. Tina Haux
Journal Article - September 15, 2022
  1. Labour Market
  2. Psychology
  3. Family Formation And Dissolution
  4. Sociology Of Households
  5. Caregiving

Working from home can lead to fathers doing less childcare and mothers doing more

  1. Heejung Chung
  2. Cara Booker
Media - September 1, 2022
  1. Labour Market
  2. Social Stratification
  3. Time Use
  4. Sociology Of Households
  5. Caregiving
  6. Unpaid Work

Flexible working and the division of housework and childcare: examining divisions across arrangement and occupational lines

  1. Heejung Chung
  2. Cara Booker
Journal Article - August 4, 2022
  1. Labour Market
  2. Social Stratification
  3. Time Use
  4. Sociology Of Households
  5. Caregiving
  6. Unpaid Work

Quantity and quality of childcare and children’s educational outcomes

  1. Jo Blanden
  2. Emilia Del Bono
  3. Kirstine Hansen
  4. Birgitta Rabe
Journal Article - April 15, 2022
  1. Public Policy
  2. Education
  3. Child Development
  4. Caregiving

Ethnic disparities in health & social care workers’ exposure, protection, and clinical management of the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK

  1. A. Kapilashrami
  2. M. Otis
  3. D. Omodara
  4. Alita Nandi
  5. A. Vats
  6. , et al
Journal Article - June 1, 2022
  1. Labour Market
  2. Health
  3. Covid-19
  4. Public Policy
  5. Ethnic Groups
  6. Caregiving

COVID-19 lockdowns saw couples share housework and childcare more evenly – but not for long

  1. Alejandra Rodríguez Sánchez
  2. Anette Eva Fasang
  3. Susan Harkness
Media - January 25, 2022
  1. Households
  2. Life Course Analysis
  3. Health
  4. Covid-19
  5. Public Policy
  6. Demography
  7. Education
  8. Time Use
  9. Sociology Of Households
  10. Caregiving

Lockdown saw couples share housework and childcare more evenly – but these changes didn’t last

  1. Alejandra Rodríguez Sánchez
  2. Anette Eva Fasang
  3. Susan Harkness
Media - January 20, 2022
  1. Households
  2. Life Course Analysis
  3. Health
  4. Covid-19
  5. Public Policy
  6. Demography
  7. Education
  8. Time Use
  9. Sociology Of Households
  10. Caregiving

Does more free childcare help parents work more?

  1. Mike Brewer
  2. Sarah Cattan
  3. Claire Crawford
  4. Birgitta Rabe
Journal Article - January 15, 2022
  1. Labour Market
  2. Economics
  3. Public Policy
  4. Education
  5. Caregiving

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