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ISER has an enviable publications record in top academic journals and regularly presents its work at key conferences and policy events in the UK and around the world. It is also frequently commissioned to produce reports and papers for Government Departments, think tanks, charities and businesses and its important work is frequently featured in the media. You can search all of ISER’s outputs including by area of interest and author.

Displaying Publications 1 - 30 of 1117 in total

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  1. Trends and gradients in top tax elasticity: cross-country evidence, 1900-2014

    Enrico Rubolino and Daniel Waldenström

    1. Economics
    2. Income Dynamics
    3. Taxation

  2. The effect of online and mixed-mode measurement of cognitive ability

    Tarek Al Baghal

    1. Information And Communication Technologies
    2. Psychology
    3. Survey Methodology

  3. Informal caregiving and diurnal patterns of salivary cortisol: results from the Whitehall II cohort study

    Jesper Mortensen, Nadya Dich, Alice Jessie Clark, et al.

    1. Health
    2. Caregiving
    3. Biology

  4. The probability of poverty for mothers after childbirth and divorce in Europe: the role of social stratification and tax-benefit policies

    Daria Popova and Jekaterina Navicke

    1. Households
    2. Poverty
    3. Family Formation And Dissolution
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Microsimulation
    7. Taxation
    8. Social Stratification

  5. Ethnic minority voters in the UK 2015 general election: a breakthrough for the Conservative party?

    Nicole S. Martin

  6. Multivariate genome-wide analyses of the well-being spectrum

    Bart M. L. Baselmans, Rick Jansen, Hill F. Ip, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Medicine
    3. Science And Technology
    4. Well Being
    5. Health
    6. Biology
    7. Genetics

  7. The authors reply

    Amanda Hughes

  8. Genetic architecture of human thinness compared to severe obesity

    Fernando Riveros-McKay, Vanisha Mistry, Rebecca Bounds, et al.

    1. Health
    2. Biology
    3. Genetics

  9. Does repeated measurement improve income data quality?

    Paul Fisher

    1. Economics
    2. Survey Methodology
    3. Income Dynamics

  10. Family fortunes: the persisting grandparents' effects in contemporary British society

    Min Zhang and Yaojun Li

    1. Young People
    2. Education
    3. Labour Market
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Social Stratification
    6. Sociology Of Households

  11. Testosterone, risk, and socioeconomic position in British men: exploring causal directionality

    Amanda Hughes and Meena Kumari

    1. Social Stratification
    2. Biology
    3. Genetics

  12. Housing and health: new evidence using biomarker data

    Amy Clair and Amanda Hughes

    1. Well Being
    2. Health
    3. Housing Market
    4. Biology

  13. Genome-wide association analyses of risk tolerance and risky behaviors in over 1 million individuals identify hundreds of loci and shared genetic influences

    Richard Karlsson Linnér, Pietro Biroli, Edward Kong, et al.

    1. Drug/Alcohol Abuse
    2. Social Behaviour
    3. Biology
    4. Genetics

  14. Children’s age at parental divorce and depression in early and mid-adulthood

    Øystein Kravdal and Emily Grundy

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Family Formation And Dissolution
    4. Well Being
    5. Health
    6. Life Course Analysis
    7. Sociology Of Households

  15. Meta-analysis of up to 622,409 individuals identifies 40 novel smoking behaviour associated genetic loci

    A. Mesut Erzurumluoglu, MengZhen Liu, Victoria E. Jackson, et al.

    1. Health
    2. Biology
    3. Genetics

  16. Assessing the robustness of sisVIVE in a Mendelian randomization study to estimate the causal effect of body mass index on income using multiple SNPs from Understanding Society

  17. Exome chip meta-analysis fine maps causal variants and elucidates the genetic architecture of rare coding variants in smoking and alcohol use

    David M. Brazel, Yu Jiang, Jordan M. Hughey, et al.

    1. Drug/Alcohol Abuse
    2. Medicine
    3. Science And Technology
    4. Psychiatry
    5. Health
    6. Biology
    7. Genetics

  18. Assessing potential shared genetic aetiology between body mass index and sleep duration in 142,209 individuals

    Victoria Garfield, Ghazaleh Fatemifar, Caroline Dale, et al.

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

  19. Ethnic diversity in the UK: new opportunities and changing constraints

    Lucinda Platt and Alita Nandi

    1. Social Sciences
    2. Migration
    3. Research
    4. Ethnic Groups
    5. Surveys

  20. Unravelling the ‘immigrant health paradox’: ethnic maintenance, discrimination, and health behaviours of the foreign born and their children in England

    Renee Reichl Luthra, Alita Nandi, and Michaela Benzeval

    1. Drug/Alcohol Abuse
    2. Social Groups
    3. Social Networks
    4. Migration
    5. Ethnic Groups
    6. Health
    7. Social Behaviour
    8. Race Relations

  21. A longitudinal analysis of ethnic unemployment differentials in the UK

    Simonetta Longhi

    1. Migration
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Ethnic Groups

  22. The relationship between political and ethnic identity among UK ethnic minority and majority populations

    Alita Nandi and Lucinda Platt

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

  23. Is pre-operation social connectedness associated with weight loss up to 2 years post bariatric surgery?

    Urszula Tymoszuk, Meena Kumari, Andrea Pucci, et al.

    1. Social Networks
    2. Medicine
    3. Health
    4. Social Psychology

  24. Socioeconomic position and DNA methylation age acceleration across the lifecourse

    Amanda Hughes, Melissa Smart, and Tyler Gorrie-Stone

  25. Leveraging DNA-methylation quantitative-trait loci to characterize the relationship between methylomic variation, gene expression, and complex traits

    Eilis Hannon, Tyler J. Gorrie-Stone, Melissa Smart, et al.

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

  26. Social support and trajectories of body mass index and waist to hip ratio from mid-adulthood to old age

    Urszula Tymoszuk, Meena Kumari, Rachel Batterham, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Social Networks
    3. Psychology
    4. Health
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Biology

  27. Early gender gaps among university graduates

    Marco Francesconi and Matthias Parey

    1. Labour Market
    2. Wages And Earnings
    3. Higher Education

  28. Parametric models for biomarkers based on flexible size distributions

    Apostolos Davillas and Andrew M. Jones

    1. Statistical Mathematics
    2. Health
    3. Surveys
    4. Biology

  29. Fostering patience in the classroom: results from randomized educational intervention

    Sule Alan and Seda Ertac

  30. Income and consumption: a micro semistructural analysis with pervasive heterogeneity

    Sule Alan, Martin Browning, and Mette Ejrnæs

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