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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.

Is it the place or the people in the places? Exploration of why young people in deprived coastal communities of England have worse mental health than their peers inland
  1. Emily T. Murray
  2. Avril Keating
  3. Cara Booker
  4. Claire Cameron
  5. Sam Whewall
    6. , et al
Journal Article - June 26, 2025
  1. Life Course Analysis
  2. Psychology
  3. Health
  4. Poverty
  5. Demography
  6. Area Effects
  7. Well Being
  8. Geography
  9. Social Stratification
  10. Young People

Fieldwork outcomes at recruitment wave for Understanding Society’s second general population sample (GPS2)
  1. Joel Williams
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2025-08 - June 18, 2025 - download  
  1. Households
  2. Surveys
  3. Survey Methodology
  4. Poverty
  5. Area Effects
  6. Living Standards
  7. Geography

Estimating population mental health effects of the rollout of Universal Credit: difference-in-differences analyses using the UK Household Longitudinal Study, 2009 – 2019
  1. Maria Marimpi
  2. Benjamin Barr
  3. Andy Baxter
  4. Samuel Hugh-Jones
  5. David Taylor-Robinson
    6. , et al
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA3/25 - February 22, 2025 - download  
  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

Written evidence submitted by Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study, University of Essex (PPCM0023) [House of Commons. Work and Pensions Committee. Pensioner poverty: challenges and mitigations inquiry]
Parliamentary Paper - February 5, 2025
  1. Income Dynamics
  2. Older People
  3. Pensions
  4. Household Economics
  5. Poverty
  6. Welfare Benefits
  7. Finance
  8. Living Standards

Written evidence submitted by The Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study (TH0005) [House of Commons. Committee of Public Accounts. Tackling homelessness inquiry]
Parliamentary Paper - December 19, 2024
  1. Households
  2. Poverty
  3. Public Policy
  4. Demography
  5. Living Standards
  6. Housing Market
  7. Migration
  8. Ethnic Groups

Cross-sectional association between area deprivation and biological ageing: evidence from the UK Household Longitudinal Study -conference paper abstract-
  1. Wen Wang
  2. Yanchun Bao
  3. Steven Haworth
  4. Meena Kumari
Journal Article - November 15, 2024
  1. Life Course Analysis
  2. Health
  3. Poverty
  4. Demography
  5. Area Effects
  6. Biology
  7. Geography

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

The 2024 Future of Children Challenge: research springboard exploring the topics of children’s development, child poverty and childcare
  1. Robin Vanner
  2. Raj Patel
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2024-10 - September 19, 2024 - download  
  1. Households
  2. Surveys
  3. Health
  4. Poverty
  5. Research
  6. Child Development
  7. Caregiving

Evaluating the influence of taxation and social security policies on psychological distress: a microsimulation study of the UK during the COVID-19 economic crisis
  1. Daniel Kopasker
  2. Patryk Bronka
  3. Rachel M. Thomson
  4. Vladimir Khodygo
  5. Theocharis Kromydas
    6. , et al
Journal Article - May 9, 2024
  1. Labour Market
  2. Microsimulation
  3. Psychology
  4. Health
  5. Poverty
  6. Covid-19
  7. Taxation
  8. Welfare Benefits
  9. Economics
  10. Well Being

Residence in coastal communities in adolescence and health in young adulthood: an 11-year follow-up of English UKHLS youth questionnaire respondents.
  1. Emily T. Murray
  2. Avril Keating
  3. Claire Cameron
  4. Rachel Benchekroun
  5. Sam Whewall
    6. , et al
Journal Article - May 1, 2024
  1. Life Course Analysis
  2. Psychology
  3. Health
  4. Poverty
  5. Area Effects
  6. Well Being
  7. Geography
  8. Young People

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