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  1. Religion and abortion: the role of politician identity

    Sonia Bhalotra, Irma Clots-Figueras, and Lakshmi Iyer

    1. Politics
    2. Religion
    3. Childbearing: Fertility

  2. Progression and retention in the labour market: what have we learned from IWC and ERA?

    Mike Brewer and Jonathan Cribb

    1. Lone Parents
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Taxation

  3. Access to and returns from unpaid graduate internships

    Angus Holford

    1. Human Capital
    2. Labour Market
    3. Social Stratification
    4. Higher Education

  4. Decomposition of changes in the EU income distribution in 2007-2011

    Alari Paulus and Iva Valentinova Tasseva

    1. Economics
    2. Poverty
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Income Dynamics
    5. Household Economics
    6. Microsimulation
    7. Taxation

  5. The income-health gradient: evidence from self-reported health and biomarkers using longitudinal data on income

    Apostolos Davillas, Andrew M. Jones, and Michaela Benzeval

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

  6. Urban water disinfection and mortality decline in developing countries

    Sonia Bhalotra, Alberto Diaz-Cayeros, Grant Miller, et al.

    1. Science And Technology
    2. Poverty
    3. Health

  7. Low incentives to work at the extensive and intensive margin in selected EU countries

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo, Katrin Gasior, and Mattia Makovec

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Taxation

  8. Nowcasting: timely indicators for monitoring risk of poverty in 2014-2016

    Katrin Gasior and Olga Rastrigina

    1. Social Exclusion
    2. Poverty
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Taxation

  9. Refining the bootstrap methodology for HBAI statistics

    Mike Brewer, Olga Gdula, and Robert Joyce

    1. Statistical Mathematics
    2. Poverty
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Surveys

  10. Recent changes in housing policies and their distributional impact across Europe

    Francesco Figari, Katarina Hollan, Manos Matsaganis, et al.

    1. Economics
    2. Public Policy
    3. Microsimulation
    4. Taxation
    5. Housing Market

  11. Free childcare and parents’ labour supply: is more better?

    Mike Brewer, Sarah Cattan, Claire Crawford, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Labour Market
    3. Public Policy
    4. Household Economics
    5. Caregiving

  12. Free childcare and parents’ labour supply: is more better?

    Mike Brewer, Sarah Cattan, Claire Crawford, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Labour Market
    3. Public Policy
    4. Household Economics
    5. Caregiving

  13. Lone parents, time-limited in-work credits and the dynamics of work and welfare

    Mike Brewer and Jonathan Cribb

    1. Labour Market
    2. Public Policy
    3. Welfare Benefits

  14. The twin instrument

    Sonia Bhalotra and Damian Clarke

    1. Demography
    2. Labour Market
    3. Childbearing: Fertility
    4. Health

  15. The twin instrument

    Sonia Bhalotra and Damian Clarke

    1. Demography
    2. Labour Market
    3. Childbearing: Fertility
    4. Health

  16. Ethnic minority voters in 2015: a breakthrough for the Conservative party?

    Nicole Martin

    1. Politics
    2. Elections. Electoral Behaviour
    3. Ethnic Groups

  17. Local institutional structure and clientelistic access to employment: the case of MGNREGS in three states of India

    Anindya Bhattacharya, Anirban Kar, and Alita Nandi

    1. Politics
    2. Social Structure
    3. Rural Economics
    4. Labour Market
    5. Households
    6. Poverty

  18. Local institutional structure and clientelistic access to employment: the case of MGNREGS in three states of India

    Anindya Bhattacharya, Anirban Kar, and Alita Nandi

    1. Politics
    2. Social Structure
    3. Rural Economics
    4. Labour Market
    5. Households
    6. Poverty

  19. Infant health, cognitive performance and earnings: evidence from inception of the welfare state in Sweden

    Sonia Bhalotra, Martin Karlsson, Therese Nilsson, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Labour Market
    4. Wages And Earnings
    5. Health
    6. Life Course Analysis
    7. Social Policy

  20. On the quantity and quality of girls: new evidence on abortion, fertility, and parental investments

    S. Anukriti, Sonia Bhalotra, and Hiu Tam

  21. Making work pay: a conceptual paper

    Manos Matsaganis and Francesco Figari

    1. Labour Market
    2. Labour Economics
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Income Dynamics
    5. Microsimulation
    6. Taxation

  22. Delving into the demand side: changes in workplace specialization and job polarization

    Guido Matias Cortes and Andrea Salvatori

    1. Science And Technology
    2. Labour Market
    3. Organizations And Firms

  23. Do parents tax their children? Teenage labour supply and financial support

    Angus Holford

    1. Young People
    2. Education
    3. Labour Market
    4. Labour Economics
    5. Wages And Earnings
    6. Household Economics

  24. Can’t work or won’t work: quasi-experimental evidence on work search requirements for single parents

    Silvia Avram, Mike Brewer, and Andrea Salvatori

    1. Disability
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Welfare Benefits

  25. Can’t work or won’t work: quasi-experimental evidence on work search requirements for single parents

    Silvia Avram, Mike Brewer, and Andrea Salvatori

    1. Disability
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Welfare Benefits

  26. The effects of reform scenarios for unemployment benefits and social assistance on work incentives and poverty in Lithuania

    Jekaterina Navicke, Silvia Avram, and Lilas Demmou

    1. Labour Market
    2. Unemployment
    3. Poverty
    4. Welfare Benefits
    5. Microsimulation
    6. Taxation
    7. Social Policy

  27. Estimating the distributional impact of the Greek crisis (2009-2014)

    Chrysa Leventi and Manos Matsaganis

    1. Economics
    2. Poverty
    3. Microsimulation
    4. Economic Policy

  28. Property rights and gender bias: evidence from land reform in West Bengal

    Sonia Bhalotra, Abhishek Chakravarty, Dilip Mookherjee, et al.

    1. Law And Legislation
    2. Childbearing: Fertility
    3. Housing Market

  29. Improving poverty reduction in Europe: what works (best) where?

    Chrysa Leventi, Holly Sutherland, and Iva Valentinova Tasseva

    1. Households
    2. Poverty
    3. Public Policy
    4. Welfare Benefits
    5. Wages And Earnings
    6. Microsimulation
    7. Taxation

  30. Mitigating the gender gap in the willingness to compete: evidence from a randomized field experiment

    Sule Alan and Seda Ertac

    1. Psychology
    2. Economics

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