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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.

Invisible gaps: women’s individual poverty risks and the gendered failings of the adult worker model

  1. Katrin Gasior
  2. Silvia Avram
  3. Daria Popova
Journal Article - November 19, 2025
  1. Labour Market
  2. Households
  3. Microsimulation
  4. Poverty
  5. Taxation
  6. Welfare Benefits
  7. Economics
  8. Public Policy
  9. Caregiving
  10. Unpaid Work

The consequences of working from home on health and wellbeing

  1. Elias Naumann
  2. Piotr Marzec
  3. Andrew Zola
Book Chapter, Social life during COVID-19 in France, Germany, Italy and the UK, Ch. 7 - November 11, 2025
  1. Elias Naumann
  2. Ferruccio Biolcati Rinaldi
  3. Alita Nandi
  4. Ettore Recchi
  1. Labour Market
  2. Life Course Analysis
  3. Psychology
  4. Health
  5. Covid-19
  6. Public Policy
  7. Demography
  8. Well Being
  9. Societies
  10. Sociology Of Households
  11. Caregiving

Factors associated with the identification and well-being of hidden and confirmed carers: a dyad analysis

  1. Elise Whitley
  2. Michaela Benzeval
Journal Article - August 1, 2025
  1. Households
  2. Older People
  3. Psychology
  4. Health
  5. Well Being
  6. Disability
  7. Caregiving

Mothers ‘take a pay cut’ if their firstborn is a daughter

  1. Sonia Bhalotra
  2. Damian Clarke
  3. Angelina Nazarova
Media - June 15, 2025
  1. Labour Market
  2. Households
  3. Life Course Analysis
  4. Psychology
  5. Social Attitudes
  6. Household Economics
  7. Health
  8. Economics
  9. Demography
  10. Wages And Earnings
  11. Childbearing: Fertility
  12. Well Being
  13. Social Behaviour
  14. Sociology Of Households
  15. Caregiving
  16. Social Psychology

Equality at work: paternity and shared parental leave. Sixth report of session 2024–25. [House of Commons. Women and Equalities Committee]

Parliamentary Paper, House of Commons Papers, HC 502 - June 10, 2025
  1. Labour Market
  2. Households
  3. Public Policy
  4. Government
  5. Childbearing: Fertility
  6. Sociology Of Households
  7. Caregiving

The daughter penalty

  1. Sonia Bhalotra
  2. Damian Clarke
  3. Angelina Nazarova
ISER Working Paper Series, 2025-03 - May 28, 2025 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Households
  3. Life Course Analysis
  4. Psychology
  5. Social Attitudes
  6. Household Economics
  7. Health
  8. Economics
  9. Demography
  10. Wages And Earnings
  11. Childbearing: Fertility
  12. Well Being
  13. Social Behaviour
  14. Sociology Of Households
  15. Caregiving
  16. Social Psychology

Welfare effects of social care policies

  1. Justin van de Ven
  2. Patryk Bronka
  3. Matteo Richiardi
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

Written evidence from Dr Laura Fumagalli, Dr Greta Morando, Dr Sonkurt Sen [SPL0041] [House of Commons. Women and Equalities Committee. Equality at work: paternity and shared parental leave inquiry]

  1. Laura Fumagalli
  2. Greta Morando
  3. Sonkurt Sen
Parliamentary Paper - February 12, 2025
  1. Labour Market
  2. Households
  3. Income Dynamics
  4. Social Attitudes
  5. Household Economics
  6. Health
  7. Finance
  8. Childbearing: Fertility
  9. Education
  10. Child Development
  11. Sociology Of Households
  12. Caregiving

Written evidence submitted by the Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Survey (ASC0029) [House of Commons. Health and Social Care Committee. Adult social care reform: the cost of inaction inquiry]

Parliamentary Paper - January 29, 2025
  1. Health
  2. Public Policy
  3. Caregiving
  4. Unpaid Work

The life course effects of care

  1. Justin van de Ven
  2. Patryk Bronka
  3. Matteo Richiardi
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA7/24 - October 3, 2024 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Microsimulation
  3. Older People
  4. Life Course Analysis
  5. Poverty
  6. Economics
  7. Demography
  8. Savings And Assets
  9. Child Development
  10. Disability
  11. Caregiving

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