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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.

Equality at work: paternity and shared parental leave. Sixth report of session 2024–25. [House of Commons. Women and Equalities Committee]
Parliamentary Paper, HC 502 - June 10, 2025
  1. Labour Market
  2. Households
  3. Public Policy
  4. Government
  5. Childbearing: Fertility
  6. Sociology Of Households
  7. Caregiving

Political participation and Black Lives Matter
  1. Magda Borkowska
  2. Neema Begum
  3. Nissa Finney
  4. Joseph Harrison
Book Chapter, Racism and ethnic inequality in a time of crisis: findings from the Evidence for Equality National Survey, No. 9 - April 15, 2023
  1. Nissa Finney
  2. James Nazroo
  3. Laia Bécares
  4. Dharmi Kapadia
  5. Natalie Shlomo
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  1. Social Attitudes
  2. Public Policy
  3. Demography
  4. Government
  5. Social Behaviour
  6. Social Capital
  7. Politics
  8. Ethnic Groups
  9. Citizenship

To understand the impact of government policies we need a long-term evaluation culture
  1. Raj Patel
Media - December 2, 2022
  1. Surveys
  2. Public Policy
  3. Government

Parliamentary debates (Hansard). House of Commons official report volume 722: number 72 (16 November, 2022)
Parliamentary Paper - November 16, 2022
  1. Public Policy
  2. Government
  3. Education

A watershed moment for social policy and human rights? Where next for the UK post-COVID
  1. Amy Clair
  2. Jasmine Fledderjohann
  3. Bran Knowles
Book - June 25, 2021
  1. Information And Communication Technologies
  2. Health
  3. Poverty
  4. Covid-19
  5. Welfare Benefits
  6. Economics
  7. Public Policy
  8. Government
  9. Well Being
  10. Housing Market
  11. Societies
  12. Law And Legislation
  13. Politics
  14. Social Exclusion
  15. Social Inclusion

Written evidence submitted by Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study, University of Essex (COE0027) [House of Commons. Committee of Public Accounts. COVID-19: support for children’s education inquiry]
Parliamentary Paper - March 25, 2021
  1. Households
  2. Psychology
  3. Information And Communication Technologies
  4. Health
  5. Covid-19
  6. Public Policy
  7. Government
  8. Well Being
  9. Education
  10. Social Stratification
  11. Young People
  12. Child Development
  13. Ethnic Groups

Written evidence submitted by Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study, University of Essex (SVL0005) [House of Commons. Committee of Public Accounts. Covid 19: supporting the vulnerable during lockdown inquiry]
Parliamentary Paper - February 23, 2021
  1. Older People
  2. Health
  3. Covid-19
  4. Public Policy
  5. Government
  6. Well Being
  7. Disability
  8. Caregiving

Common policy problems and what researchers can do about them
  1. Raj Patel
Media - October 29, 2020
  1. Households
  2. Social Policy
  3. Surveys
  4. Public Policy
  5. Government
  6. Societies
  7. Social Change
  8. Research
  9. Social Sciences
  10. Information Networks

Transforming social policies: insights, ideas and challenges for mobilising data and evidence
  1. Raj Patel
Report - October 15, 2020
  1. Households
  2. Social Policy
  3. Surveys
  4. Public Policy
  5. Government
  6. Societies
  7. Social Change
  8. Research
  9. Social Sciences
  10. Information Networks

Working with the policy machinery
  1. Raj Patel
Media - October 14, 2020
  1. Households
  2. Social Policy
  3. Surveys
  4. Public Policy
  5. Government
  6. Societies
  7. Social Change
  8. Research
  9. Social Sciences
  10. Information Networks

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