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  1. Impact of the Universal Infant Free School Meal policy

    Angus Holford and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Households
    4. Poverty
    5. Public Policy
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Health

  2. Impact of the Universal Infant Free School Meal policy

    Angus Holford and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Households
    4. Poverty
    5. Public Policy
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Health

  3. Briefing note COVID-19 survey: home schooling

    Michaela Benzeval, Magda Borkowska, Jonathan Burton, et al.

    1. Information And Communication Technologies
    2. Time Use
    3. Young People
    4. Education
    5. Child Development
    6. Households
    7. Household Economics
    8. Health
    9. Covid 19

  4. Going universal - the impact of free school lunches on child body weight outcomes

    Angus Holford and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Public Policy
    4. Health

  5. Free school dinners ‘led to fall in childhood obesity rates’

    Angus Holford and Birgitta Rabe

  6. Sibling spillover effects in school achievement

    Cheti Nicoletti and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Households

  7. How did universal infant free school meals affect children's bodyweight?

    Angus Holford and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Public Policy
    4. Health

  8. How do parents respond to OFSTED reports?

    Ellen Greaves, Iftikhar Hussain, Birgitta Rabe, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Households
    4. Economics
    5. Public Policy

  9. Good Ofsted rating can mean parents become complacent

    Ellen Greaves, Iftikhar Hussain, Birgitta Rabe, et al.

  10. Why a good Ofsted report can be bad for GCSE results

    Ellen Greaves, Iftikhar Hussain, Birgitta Rabe, et al.

  11. GCSE grades 'drop' after successful Ofsted inspections

    Ellen Greaves, Iftikhar Hussain, Birgitta Rabe, et al.

  12. The negative impact of positive Ofsted ratings

    Ellen Greaves, Iftikhar Hussain, Birgitta Rabe, et al.

  13. Parental responses to information about school quality: evidence from linked survey and administrative data

    Ellen Greaves, Iftikhar Hussain, Birgitta Rabe, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Households
    4. Economics
    5. Public Policy

  14. The effect of school spending on student achievement: addressing biases in value-added models

    Cheti Nicoletti and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Economics

  15. O brother, where art thou?

    Cheti Nicoletti and Birgitta Rabe

  16. Linked education data

    Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Research
    3. Surveys

  17. Free childcare and parents’ labour supply: is more better?

    Mike Brewer, Sarah Cattan, Claire Crawford, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Labour Market
    3. Public Policy
    4. Household Economics
    5. Caregiving

  18. Does free childcare help parents work?

    Mike Brewer, Sarah Cattan, Claire Crawford, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Labour Market
    3. Public Policy
    4. Household Economics
    5. Caregiving

  19. Free childcare and parents’ labour supply: is more better?

    Mike Brewer, Sarah Cattan, Claire Crawford, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Labour Market
    3. Public Policy
    4. Household Economics
    5. Caregiving

  20. 30 hours of free childcare likely to boost parental employment only slightly

    Mike Brewer, Sarah Cattan, Claire Crawford, et al.

  21. 30 hours of free childcare likely to boost parental employment only slightly

    Mike Brewer, Sarah Cattan, Claire Crawford, et al.

  22. A cautionary tale for politicians pushing universal preschool

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Sandra McNally, et al.

  23. Evidence of free hours’ benefits is lacking

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Sandra McNally, et al.

  24. Free nursery places at age three 'do not boost a child's education'

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Sandra McNally, et al.

  25. Free childcare 'has made no improvement in primary school exam results', research shows

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Sandra McNally, et al.

  26. Universal pre-school education: the case of public funding with private provision

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Sandra McNally, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Economics

  27. Free pre-school education: evidence of the impact on child outcomes in primary school

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Sandra McNally, et al.

  28. Universal benefits? What effect does early education have on childhood development and career choices?

    Birgitta Rabe

  29. School quality and parental investments into children

    Birgitta Rabe, Ellen Greaves, Imran Rasul, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development

  30. Evaluating a demand-side approach to expanding free preschool education

    Jo Blanden, Emilia Del Bono, Kirstine Hansen, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Public Policy
    4. Caregiving

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