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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.

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

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

Income volatility and parenting styles during hard times

  1. Gabriele Mari
Journal Article - March 25, 2025
  1. Income Dynamics
  2. Household Economics
  3. Health
  4. Covid-19
  5. Welfare Benefits
  6. Economics
  7. Wages And Earnings
  8. Social Stratification
  9. Child Development
  10. Social Behaviour
  11. Sociology Of Households

A glossary for social-to-biological research

  1. Tony Robertson
  2. Michaela Benzeval
  3. Martin Betzer
  4. Cara Booker
  5. Raphaële Castagné
  6. , et al
Journal Article - November 1, 2024
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Health
  4. Biology
  5. Social Sciences
  6. Interdisciplinarity: Social Sciences
  7. Social Behaviour
  8. Medicine
  9. General Reference Works

Vaccination invitations sent by warm and competent medical professionals disclosing risks and benefits increase trust and booking intention and reduce inequalities between ethnic groups

  1. Marie Juanchich
  2. Claire M. Oakley
  3. Hazel Sayer
  4. Dawn Liu Holford
  5. Wändi Bruine de Bruin
  6. , et al
Journal Article - October 15, 2024
  1. Psychology
  2. Information And Communication Technologies
  3. Health
  4. Social Behaviour
  5. Ethnic Groups
  6. Medicine
  7. Social Psychology

Male UK university students are ‘less macho’ when sharing flats with women

  1. Adeline Delavande
  2. Emilia Del Bono
  3. Angus Holford
  4. Patrick Nolen
Media - August 18, 2024
  1. Life Course Analysis
  2. Economics
  3. Social Groups
  4. Social Behaviour
  5. Social Psychology

Text messages to facilitate the transition to web-first sequential mixed-mode designs in longitudinal surveys

  1. Pablo Cabrera Alvarez
  2. Peter Lynn
Journal Article - June 15, 2024
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Psychology
  4. Information And Communication Technologies
  5. Social Behaviour
  6. Social Psychology

Less macho, more mellow: the malleability of competitiveness

  1. Adeline Delavande
  2. Emilia Del Bono
  3. Angus Holford
  4. Patrick Nolen
Research Paper - May 17, 2024
  1. Life Course Analysis
  2. Economics
  3. Social Groups
  4. Social Behaviour
  5. Social Psychology

Playground bullies earn more than socially awkward children and enjoy high-flying careers, research suggests

  1. Emilia Del Bono
  2. Ben Etheridge
  3. Paul Garcia
Media - March 25, 2024
  1. Labour Market
  2. Life Course Analysis
  3. Psychology
  4. Economics
  5. Child Development
  6. Social Behaviour
  7. Human Capital

Playground bullies do prosper – and go on to earn more in middle age

  1. Emilia Del Bono
  2. Ben Etheridge
  3. Paul Garcia
Media - March 24, 2024
  1. Labour Market
  2. Life Course Analysis
  3. Psychology
  4. Economics
  5. Child Development
  6. Social Behaviour
  7. Human Capital

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