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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

A three-stage model of the maturation of nascent policy subsystems toward stable advocacy coalitions, with evidence from the UK’s response to COVID-19
  1. Kristijan Garic
  2. Philip Leifeld
Journal Article - June 9, 2025
  1. Health
  2. Covid-19
  3. Public Policy
  4. Social Networks
  5. Organizations And Firms
  6. Politics
  7. Information Networks
  8. Media

Gender income inequality during the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe: the role of government response
  1. Silvia Avram
  2. Daria Popova
  3. Irene Rioboo
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA7/25 - April 22, 2025 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Income Dynamics
  3. Microsimulation
  4. Health
  5. Covid-19
  6. Taxation
  7. Public Policy
  8. Wages And Earnings

When does discursive change happen? Detecting phase transitions in discourse networks of sustainability transitions
  1. Kimberley Vandenhole
  2. Kristijan Garic
  3. Philip Leifeld
Journal Article - April 1, 2025
  1. Environmental Sociology
  2. Public Policy
  3. Information Networks
  4. Transport

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
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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 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

Do high minimum wages harm the progression of minimum wage workers? Evidence from the United Kingdom
  1. Silvia Avram
  2. Susan Harkness
Journal Article - January 28, 2025
  1. Labour Market
  2. Economics
  3. Public Policy
  4. Wages And Earnings
  5. Labour Economics

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

Women work and health. Analysis and recommendations from a roundtable discussion
  1. Robin Vanner
Report - December 1, 2024
  1. Labour Market
  2. Life Course Analysis
  3. Health
  4. Public Policy
  5. Demography
  6. Research

Universal free school meals and children’s bodyweight. Impacts by age and duration of exposure
  1. Angus Holford
  2. Birgitta Rabe
Journal Article - December 1, 2024
  1. Health
  2. Public Policy
  3. Area Effects
  4. Living Standards
  5. Education
  6. Geography
  7. Child Development

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