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Displaying Publications 1 - 30 of 7459 in total

  1. Integrated Data: Research Potential and Data Quality

    Michaela Benzeval, Christopher R. Bollinger, Jonathan Burton, et al.

  2. Understanding and reducing income reporting error in household surveys

    Jonathan Burton, Thomas F. Crossley, Paul Fisher, et al.

  3. Educational attainment and allostatic load in later life: evidence using genetic markers

    Xuejie Ding, Nicola Barban, and Melinda C. Mills

    1. Education
    2. Health
    3. Life Course Analysis
    4. Genetics

  4. Birth cohorts in Understanding Society: a description

    Alina Pelikh

  5. Enhancing data around early life in Understanding Society: scientific opportunities and considerations

    Michaela Benzeval

  6. Improving population and sub-group coverage: who is missing and what can be done about it?

    Magda Borkowska

  7. The tax structure of an economy in crisis: Greece 2009-2017

    Chrysa Leventi and Fidel Picos

  8. Event-triggered data collection

    Annette Jäckle, Jonathan Burton, and Mick P. Couper

  9. The fiscal and equity impact of social tax expenditures in the EU

    Salvador Barrios, Flavia Coda Moscarola, Francesco Figari, et al.

  10. Childcare availability and maternal labour supply in Russia

    Yuliya Kazakova

    1. Area Effects
    2. Geography
    3. Labour Market
    4. Households
    5. Public Policy
    6. Childbearing: Fertility
    7. Caregiving

  11. Work incentives at the extensive and intensive margin in Europe: the role of taxes, benefits and population characteristics

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo, Katrin Gasior, and Mattia Makovec

  12. A bad deal for early-career researchers

    Auriel M.V. Fournier, Angus Holford, Alexander L. Bond, et al.

  13. The contribution of proportional taxes and tax-free cash benefits to income redistribution over the period 2005-2018: Evidence from Italy

    Stefano Boscolo

  14. Local unemployment changes the springboard effect of low pay: evidence from England

    Alexander Plum and Gundi Knies

    1. Area Effects
    2. Regional Economics
    3. Geography
    4. Labour Market
    5. Unemployment
    6. Wages And Earnings

  15. Market concentration, supply, quality and prices paid by local authorities in the English care home market

    Ferran Espuny Pujol, Ruth Hancock, Morten Hviid, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Economics
    3. Health

  16. Phenome-wide association analysis of LDL-cholesterol lowering genetic variants in PCSK9

    Amand F. Schmidt, Michael V. Holmes, David Preiss, et al.

    1. Health
    2. Biology
    3. Genetics

  17. Women less likely to progress at work following childbirth, new research suggests

    Susan Harkness, Magda Borkowska, and Alina Pelikh

  18. Women less likely to progress at work than male colleagues after childbirth

    Susan Harkness, Magda Borkowska, and Alina Pelikh

  19. Becoming a mother makes career progression harder

    Susan Harkness, Magda Borkowska, and Alina Pelikh

  20. Women 'less likely to progress at work' than their male counterparts following childbirth

    Susan Harkness, Magda Borkowska, and Alina Pelikh

  21. Expensive childcare is making it harder for women to return to work

    Magda Borkowska and Alina Pelikh

  22. Supporting new mothers to work is key to the future of gender equality

  23. Charity calls for free childcare so parents can return to work

  24. Does repeated measurement improve income data quality?

    Paul Fisher

    1. Economics
    2. Survey Methodology
    3. Income Dynamics

  25. The relationship between cognitive decline and a genetic predictor of educational attainment

    Xuejie Ding, Nicola Barban, Felix C. Tropf, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Psychology
    3. Education
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Genetics

  26. What influences mothers’ decisions about returning to work after having a baby? Understanding the role of childcare in returning to employment – an Understanding Society and Coram Family and Childcare briefing

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    1. Area Effects
    2. Social Networks
    3. Geography
    4. Labour Market
    5. Households
    6. Childbearing: Fertility
    7. Household Economics
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Sociology Of Households
    10. Caregiving

  27. Employment pathways and occupational change after childbirth

    Susan Harkness, Magda Borkowska, and Alina Pelikh

    1. Demography
    2. Labour Market
    3. Households
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Wages And Earnings
    6. Life Course Analysis

  28. Employment pathways and occupational change after childbirth: infographics

    Susan Harkness, Magda Borkowska, and Alina Pelikh

    1. Demography
    2. Labour Market
    3. Households
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Wages And Earnings
    6. Life Course Analysis

  29. Associations of autozygosity with a broad range of human phenotypes

    David W. Clark, Yukinori Okada, Kristjan H.S. Moore, et al.

    1. Childbearing: Fertility
    2. Biology
    3. Genetics

  30. Experience versus salary

    Auriel M.V. Fournier, Angus Holford, Alexander L. Bond, et al.

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