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  1. Sequence analysis as a tool for family demography

    Nicola Barban and Maria Sironi

    1. Demography
    2. Family Formation And Dissolution
    3. Research
    4. Life Course Analysis

  2. Tackling panel attrition

    Peter Lynn

  3. Gender and economic inequality

    Susan Harkness

    1. Economics
    2. Social Policy

  4. Single motherhood and child development in the UK

    Susan Harkness and Mariña Fernandez Salgado

    1. Lone Parents
    2. Child Development

  5. The economic consequences of becoming a lone mother

    Susan Harkness

    1. Lone Parents
    2. Households
    3. Economics

  6. Challenges in conducting a new longitudinal study on children and young people well-being in the European Union

    Jessica Ozan, Gary Pollock, Haridhan Goswami, et al.

    1. Young People
    2. Well Being
    3. Surveys

  7. The income-health gradient: evidence from self-reported health and biomarkers in Understanding Society

    Apostolos Davillas, Andrew M. Jones, and Michaela Benzeval

    1. Medicine
    2. Economics
    3. Health
    4. Biology

  8. Income poverty in the EU: what do we actually measure? Empirical evidence on choices, underlying assumptions and implications (based on EU-SILC 2005–2014)

    Orsolya Lelkes and Katrin Gasior

  9. Sifting through the ASHE: job polarisation and earnings inequality in the UK, 1975-2015

    Annalisa Cristini, Andrea Geraci, and John Muellbauer

    1. Labour Market
    2. Wages And Earnings

  10. Strengthening redistribution

    Brian Nolan, Chrysa Leventi, Holly Sutherland, et al.

  11. Minimum wages and supporting wage growth

    Brian Nolan

    1. Labour Economics
    2. Economics
    3. Wages And Earnings
    4. Microsimulation

  12. Who benefits from fiscal redistribution in the Russian Federation?

    Luis F. López-Calva, Nora Lustig, Mikhail Matytsin, et al.

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

  13. Does it pay off to work on a low wage?

    Gundi Knies and Alexander Plum

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

  14. Opinion: scaling up policy impact

    Raj Patel

    1. Social Sciences
    2. Social Change
    3. Public Policy
    4. Government
    5. Research
    6. Societies
    7. Surveys
    8. Social Policy

  15. Looking forward: afterword

    Susan Harkness

    1. Social Sciences
    2. Social Change
    3. Public Policy
    4. Research
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Surveys
    7. Social Policy

  16. Population ageing in Europe

    Emily Grundy and Michael Murphy

    1. Older People
    2. Demography
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Life Course Analysis

  17. The Church of England

    David Voas

  18. Inequality in income and wealth in Russia

    Daria Popova and A. Rudberg

    1. Public Policy
    2. Income Dynamics
    3. Savings And Assets

  19. Nowcasting risk of poverty in the EU

    Chrysa Leventi, Olga Rastrigina, Holly Sutherland, et al.

    1. Poverty
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Microsimulation
    4. Taxation

  20. How does attrition affect estimates of persistent poverty rates? The case of EU SILC

    Stephen P. Jenkins and Philippe Van Kerm

    1. Social Inclusion
    2. Poverty
    3. Survey Methodology

  21. Design and implementation issues to improve the research value of the longitudinal component of EU‑SILC

    Maria Iacovou and Peter Lynn

    1. Households
    2. Survey Methodology

  22. Higher education: too risky a decision?

    Malcolm Brynin

  23. Anthony B. Atkinson (1944-)

    Stephen P. Jenkins

    1. General Reference Works
    2. History
    3. Economics
    4. Higher Education

  24. Total survey error for longitudinal surveys

    Peter Lynn and Peter Lugtig

  25. Introduction

    Michaela Benzeval

    1. Politics
    2. Social Change
    3. Education
    4. Labour Market
    5. Households
    6. Public Policy
    7. Research
    8. Societies
    9. Health
    10. Life Course Analysis
    11. Surveys

  26. Migration: how does selectivity affect the educational attainment of migrant's children?

    Nicole Martin

    1. Migration
    2. Education
    3. Ethnic Groups
    4. Higher Education

  27. 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

  28. Parents' health and children's help

    John Ermisch

    1. Disability
    2. Older People
    3. Social Networks
    4. Households
    5. Health
    6. Caregiving

  29. Devolution - a route to better policy making: case studies

    Raj Patel

    1. Politics
    2. Environmental Sociology
    3. Law And Legislation
    4. Area Effects
    5. Public Policy
    6. Government
    7. Well Being
    8. Health
    9. Taxation
    10. Commuting

  30. About the study: ten key features

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    1. Social Sciences
    2. Interdisciplinarity: Social Sciences
    3. Households
    4. Research
    5. Surveys

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