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  1. Understanding families' lives across the lifecourse: the value of panel studies. Understanding Society: The UK Household Longitudinal Study

    Michaela Benzeval

    1. Life Course Analysis
    2. Surveys
    3. Sociology Of Households

  2. Foreword: capturing the complexity of the UK

    Michaela Benzeval

    1. Geography
    2. Social Exclusion
    3. Social Inclusion
    4. Social Change
    5. Labour Market
    6. Households
    7. Public Policy
    8. Well Being
    9. Health
    10. Life Course Analysis
    11. Surveys
    12. Sociology Of Households
    13. Social Mobility

  3. Political and ethnic identity

    Alita Nandi and Lucinda Platt

    1. Politics
    2. Psychology
    3. Migration
    4. Ethnic Groups

  4. Unemployment affects different groups' health and weight in different ways

    Amanda Hughes and Meena Kumari

    1. Medicine
    2. Unemployment
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Biology

  5. Policy fellowships: building capabilities and connections for impact

    Raj Patel

    1. Social Sciences
    2. Public Policy
    3. Research
    4. Surveys
    5. Higher Education

  6. Are factorial survey experiments prone to survey mode effects?

    Sandra Walzenbach, Katrin Auspurg, and Thomas Hinz

  7. Policy and poverty in seven European Union countries in the Lisbon decade: the contribution of tax-benefit policy changes

    John Hills, Alari Paulus, Holly Sutherland, et al.

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

  8. The end of cheap talk about poverty reduction: the cost of closing the poverty gap while maintaining work incentives

    Diego Collado, Bea Cantillon, Karel Van den Bosch, et al.

    1. Labour Market
    2. Poverty
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Social Policy

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. Strengthening redistribution

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

  13. Minimum wages and supporting wage growth

    Brian Nolan

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

  14. Drivers of poverty entry and persistence among older people in the UK

    Ricky Kanabar

    1. Older People
    2. Poverty
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Income Dynamics

  15. Policy impact: building a more productive society – could the industrial strategy make a difference?

    Raj Patel

    1. Organizations And Firms
    2. Economics
    3. Public Policy
    4. Societies

  16. Agent-Based Models of the labor market

    Michael Neugart and Matteo Richiardi

    1. Econometrics
    2. Computing
    3. Mathematics
    4. Labour Market
    5. Economics

  17. Tackling panel attrition

    Peter Lynn

  18. Gender and economic inequality

    Susan Harkness

    1. Economics
    2. Social Policy

  19. Single motherhood and child development in the UK

    Susan Harkness and Mariña Fernandez Salgado

    1. Lone Parents
    2. Child Development

  20. The economic consequences of becoming a lone mother

    Susan Harkness

    1. Lone Parents
    2. Households
    3. Economics

  21. 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

  22. 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

  23. 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

  24. 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

  25. 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

  26. 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

  27. Population ageing in Europe

    Emily Grundy and Michael Murphy

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

  28. The Church of England

    David Voas

  29. Inequality in income and wealth in Russia

    Daria Popova and A. Rudberg

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

  30. Nowcasting risk of poverty in the EU

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

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

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