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  1. Can’t work or won’t work: quasi-experimental evidence on work search requirements for single parents

    Silvia Avram, Mike Brewer, and Andrea Salvatori

    1. Disability
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Welfare Benefits

  2. How taxes and welfare benefits affect work incentives: a life-cycle perspective

    Mike Brewer and Jonathan Shaw

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Taxation
    5. Life Course Analysis

  3. Childcare: do UK parents pay the most in the world?

    Mike Brewer

  4. Inference with difference-in-differences revisited

    Mike Brewer, Thomas F. Crossley, and Robert Joyce

    1. Statistical Mathematics
    2. Econometrics

  5. Six-week wait for universal credit set to be reduced

    Mike Brewer, David Finch, and Daniel Tomlinson

  6. Progression and retention in the labour market: what have we learned from IWC and ERA?

    Mike Brewer and Jonathan Cribb

    1. Lone Parents
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Taxation

  7. Why are more men filing for divorce than ever before?

    Mike Brewer and Alita Nandi

  8. Why are households that report the lowest incomes so well-off?

    Mike Brewer, Ben Etheridge, and Cormac O'Dea

    1. Poverty
    2. Living Standards
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Household Economics

  9. Universal remedy: ensuring Universal Credit is fit for purpose

    Mike Brewer, David Finch, and Daniel Tomlinson

    1. Unemployment
    2. Economics
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits

  10. The National Minimum Wage, the National Living Wage and the tax and benefit system

    Mike Brewer and Paola De Agostini

    1. Labour Economics
    2. Households
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Wages And Earnings
    8. Taxation

  11. Improving the measurement of income and spending in surveys

    Mike Brewer

    1. Survey Methodology
    2. Household Economics
    3. Finance

  12. Understanding Society Innovation Panel Wave 9: results from methodological experiments

    Michaela Benzeval, Annamaria Bianchi, Mike Brewer, et al.

  13. Universal pre-school and labor supply of mothers

    Mike Brewer and Sarah Cattan

    1. Education
    2. Labour Market
    3. Public Policy
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Caregiving

  14. Lone parents, time-limited in-work credits and the dynamics of work and welfare

    Mike Brewer and Jonathan Cribb

    1. Labour Market
    2. Public Policy
    3. Welfare Benefits

  15. Refining the bootstrap methodology for HBAI statistics

    Mike Brewer, Olga Gdula, and Robert Joyce

    1. Statistical Mathematics
    2. Poverty
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Surveys

  16. 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

  17. 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

  18. 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

  19. Lone parents, time-limited in-work credits and the dynamics of work and welfare

    Mike Brewer and Jonathan Cribb

    1. Labour Market
    2. Public Policy
    3. Welfare Benefits

  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. Family instability throughout childhood: building a more detailed picture

    Mike Brewer, Alita Nandi, Seetha Menon, et al.

    1. Lone Parents
    2. Young People
    3. Households
    4. Family Formation And Dissolution
    5. Life Course Analysis

  23. The role of the UK tax system in an anti-poverty strategy: new ISER report commissioned by JRF

    Mike Brewer and Ricky Kanabar

  24. The role of the UK tax system in an anti-poverty strategy: economic principles and practical reforms

    Mike Brewer and Ricky Kanabar

    1. Economics
    2. Poverty
    3. Taxation

  25. Can’t work or won’t work: quasi-experimental evidence on work search requirements for single parents

    Silvia Avram, Mike Brewer, and Andrea Salvatori

    1. Disability
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Welfare Benefits

  26. Can’t work or won’t work: quasi-experimental evidence on work search requirements for single parents

    Silvia Avram, Mike Brewer, and Andrea Salvatori

    1. Disability
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Welfare Benefits

  27. Accounting for changes in income inequality: decomposition analyses for the UK, 1978-2008

    Mike Brewer and Liam Wren-Lewis

    1. Income Dynamics
    2. Wages And Earnings

  28. Separation effects: do women and children fare the worst financially after family separation?

    Mike Brewer and Alita Nandi

  29. New ways of measuring poverty - Professor Mike Brewer describes ISER’s innovative approaches to analysing poverty data

    Mike Brewer

  30. Family instability throughout childhood: new estimates from the British Household Panel Survey and Understanding Society

    Mike Brewer and Alita Nandi

    1. Lone Parents
    2. Social Change
    3. Young People
    4. Family Formation And Dissolution

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