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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.

Future expectations amongst young people in the United Kingdom: prevalence and patterns across generations and socioeconomic groups

  1. Alexander W. O'Donnell
  2. Alexandra Wake
ISER Working Paper Series, 2025-04 - October 20, 2025 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Households
  3. Life Course Analysis
  4. Psychology
  5. Household Economics
  6. Unemployment
  7. Family Formation And Dissolution
  8. Childbearing: Fertility
  9. Education
  10. Social Stratification
  11. Young People
  12. Higher Education

Racial representation among academics and students’ academic and labor market outcomes

  1. Angus Holford
  2. Sonkurt Sen
Journal Article - October 1, 2025
  1. Labour Market
  2. Education
  3. Higher Education
  4. Ethnic Groups

Estimating population mental health effects of the rollout of Universal Credit in the UK using standard and novel difference-in-differences analysis, 2009–2019

  1. M. Marimpi
  2. B. Barr
  3. A. Baxter
  4. S. Hugh-Jones
  5. D. Taylor-Robinson
  6. , et al
Journal Article - October 1, 2025
  1. Labour Market
  2. Life Course Analysis
  3. Psychology
  4. Health
  5. Poverty
  6. Welfare Benefits
  7. Public Policy
  8. Area Effects
  9. Unemployment
  10. Well Being
  11. Geography

Labour market expectations and occupational choice: evidence from teaching

  1. Joshua Fullard
Journal Article - August 1, 2025
  1. Labour Market
  2. Economics
  3. Wages And Earnings
  4. Education
  5. Labour Economics
  6. Sociology Of Labour

State Pension age rises are forcing later retirements but younger workers are failing to adjust

  1. Ricky Kanabar
  2. Adriaan Kalwij
Media - July 9, 2025
  1. Labour Market
  2. Older People
  3. Pensions
  4. Life Course Analysis

State pension eligibility age and retirement behaviour: evidence from the United Kingdom household longitudinal study

  1. Ricky Kanabar
  2. Adriaan Kalwij
Journal Article - July 8, 2025
  1. Labour Market
  2. Older People
  3. Pensions
  4. Life Course Analysis

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, 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

Is the school workforce biased against men?

  1. Joshua Fullard
Journal Article - May 1, 2025
  1. Labour Market
  2. Psychology
  3. Economics
  4. Education

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