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Displaying Publications 151 - 180 of 7559 in total

  1. Investing in subsidized childcare to reduce poverty

    Tine Hufkens, Francesco Figari, Dieter Vandelannoote, et al.

    1. Child Development
    2. Labour Market
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Microsimulation
    7. Caregiving

  2. Fertility trajectories and later-life depression among parents in England

    Emily Grundy, Sanna Read, and Heini Väisänen

    1. Older People
    2. Psychology
    3. Childbearing: Fertility
    4. Well Being
    5. Health
    6. Life Course Analysis

  3. Are flexible work arrangements associated with lower levels of chronic stress-related biomarkers? A study of 6025 employees in the UK Household Longitudinal Study

    Tarani Chandola, Cara L. Booker, Meena Kumari, et al.

    1. Sociology Of Labour
    2. Labour Market
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Caregiving
    6. Biology

  4. Early-life inequalities and biological ageing: a multisystem Biological Health Score approach in Understanding Society

    Maryam Karimi, Raphaële Castagné, Cyrille Delpierre, et al.

    1. Health
    2. Life Course Analysis
    3. Social Stratification
    4. Biology

  5. The association between self-rated health and underlying biomarker levels is modified by age, gender, and household income: evidence from Understanding Society – the UK Household Longitudinal Study

    M. Pia Chaparro, Amanda Hughes, Meena Kumari, et al.

    1. Social Groups
    2. Demography
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Health
    5. Biology

  6. Neighbourhood ethnic composition and social participation of young people in England

    Elena Fumagalli and Laura Fumagalli

    1. Area Effects
    2. Social Networks
    3. Young People
    4. Ethnic Groups
    5. Social Behaviour

  7. Ever failed, try again, succeed better: results from a randomized educational intervention on grit

    Sule Alan, Teodora Boneva, and Seda Ertac

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Education
    4. Child Development
    5. Economics

  8. Inequality in the OECD is at a record high – and society is suffering as a result

    Mike Brewer and Claudia Samano Robles

  9. A comparison of the fiscal and distributional effects of alternative basic income implementation modes across the EU28

    Luke Martinelli and Kathryn O'Neill

  10. Static microsimulation research on Citizen’s Basic Income for the UK: a personal summary and further reflections

    Malcolm Torry

  11. Household income volatility in the UK, 2009-2017

    Silvia Avram, Mike Brewer, Paul Fisher, et al.

    1. Households
    2. Economics
    3. Income Dynamics

  12. Understanding Society and its income data

    Paul Fisher, Laura Fumagalli, Nick Buck, et al.

    1. Households
    2. Research
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Surveys

  13. Shifting taxes away from labour enhances equity and fiscal efficiency

    Flavia Coda Moscarola, Ugo Colombino, Francesco Figari, et al.

    1. Welfare Benefits
    2. Microsimulation
    3. Taxation

  14. Can targeted cover letters improve participation in health surveys? Results from a randomized controlled trial

    Anne Illemann Christensen, Peter Lynn, and Janne Schurmann Tolstrup

    1. Survey Methodology
    2. Health

  15. Migration versus immobility, and ties to parents

    John Ermisch and Clara H. Mulder

    1. Area Effects
    2. Geography
    3. Demography
    4. Migration
    5. Households
    6. Sociology
    7. Housing Market

  16. Is that still the same? Has that changed? On the accuracy of measuring change with dependent interviewing

    Annette Jäckle and Stephanie Eckman

  17. The advantage and disadvantage of implicitly stratified sampling

    Peter Lynn

  18. Publisher Correction: Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity

    Valérie Turcot, Yingchang Lu, Heather M. Highland, et al.

    1. Medicine
    2. Science And Technology
    3. Health
    4. Biology
    5. Genetics

  19. Understanding Society Innovation Panel Wave 11: results from methodological experiments

    Jonathan Burton, Roxanne Connelly, Mick P. Couper, et al.

  20. Post-war (1946-2017) population health change in the United Kingdom: a systematic review

    Dawid Gondek, David Bann, Emily Grundy, et al.

    1. Demography
    2. Health
    3. Life Course Analysis

  21. The rich v the rest: a rare peep at the finances of Britain’s 0.01%

    Mike Brewer and Claudia Samano Robles

  22. Increasing participation in a mobile app study: the effects of a sequential mixed-mode design and in-interview invitation

    Annette Jäckle, Alexander Wenz, Jonathan Burton, et al.

    1. Information And Communication Technologies
    2. Survey Methodology

  23. The acceptability of collecting samples from Understanding Society participants for microbiome analysis

    Lindsay Abbassian, Paul Vousden, Alice Coulter, et al.

    1. Survey Methodology
    2. Biology

  24. The acceptability and feasibility of asking monthly “life-event” questions in between waves of a panel study

    Anna Horsley, Kelsey Beninger, Naomi Day, et al.

    1. Survey Methodology
    2. Life Course Analysis

  25. Regression with an imputed dependent variable

    Thomas F. Crossley, Peter Levell, and Stavros Poupakis

    1. Statistical Analysis
    2. Economics
    3. Survey Methodology
    4. Surveys

  26. Five reasons inequality is among the most pressing issues of our times

    Mike Brewer and Claudia Samano Robles

  27. Unpaid work and access to science professions

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

    1. Science And Technology
    2. Labour Market
    3. Wages And Earnings
    4. Higher Education

  28. Top incomes in the UK: analysis of the 2015-16 Survey of Personal Incomes

    Mike Brewer and Claudia Samano Robles

    1. Demography
    2. Economics
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Savings And Assets
    5. Taxation
    6. Surveys

  29. Data resource profile: Cohort and Longitudinal Studies Enhancement Resources (CLOSER)

    Dara O’Neill, Michaela Benzeval, Andy Boyd, et al.

    1. Demography
    2. Social Change
    3. Survey Methodology
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Surveys

  30. The dynamics of income inequality: the case of China in a comparative perspective

    Tak Wing Chan, John Ermisch, and Rob Gruijters

    1. Households
    2. Economics
    3. Income Dynamics

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