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Current search: 'Household Economics'

  1. What influences mothers’ decisions about returning to work after having a baby? Understanding the role of childcare in returning to employment – an Understanding Society and Coram Family and Childcare briefing

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    1. Area Effects
    2. Social Networks
    3. Geography
    4. Labour Market
    5. Households
    6. Childbearing: Fertility
    7. Household Economics
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Sociology Of Households
    10. Caregiving

  2. How do participants understand and interpret questions about "retirement planning"?

    Lindsay Abbassian, Beth Dokal, Lucy Joyce, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Pensions
    3. Psychology
    4. Labour Market
    5. Survey Methodology
    6. Household Economics

  3. Tax-benefit microsimulation and income redistribution in Ecuador

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo and Marcelo Varela

    1. Insurance
    2. Households
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Household Economics
    5. Microsimulation
    6. Taxation

  4. Understanding how people conceptualise household finances

    Thomas Chisholm, Heidi Hasbrouck, Alice Coulter, et al.

    1. Households
    2. Survey Methodology
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Savings And Assets
    5. Household Economics
    6. Debt: Indebtedness
    7. Finance

  5. Why are households that report the lowest incomes so well-off?

    Mike Brewer, Ben Etheridge, and Cormac O'Dea

    1. Poverty
    2. Living Standards
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Household Economics

  6. The design of fiscal consolidation measures in the European Union: distributional effects and implications for macroeconomic recovery

    Francesco Figari, Alari Paulus, and Holly Sutherland

    1. Income Dynamics
    2. Household Economics
    3. Microsimulation
    4. Economic Policy

  7. Improving the measurement of income and spending in surveys

    Mike Brewer

    1. Survey Methodology
    2. Household Economics
    3. Finance

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. Income effects on children’s life satisfaction: longitudinal evidence for England

    Gundi Knies

    1. Psychology
    2. Young People
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Household Economics
    5. Well Being

  11. To defer or not defer? UK state pension and work decisions in a lifecycle model

    Ricky Kanabar and Peter Simmons

    1. Older People
    2. Pensions
    3. Labour Market
    4. Income Dynamics
    5. Household Economics
    6. Life Course Analysis

  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. Does free childcare help parents work?

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

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

  14. 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

  15. Intended vs. unintended consequences of migration restriction policies: evidence from a natural experiment in Indonesia

    Mattia Makovec, Ririn Purnamasari, Matteo Sandi, et al.

    1. Law And Legislation
    2. Human Capital
    3. Rural Economics
    4. Migration
    5. Labour Market
    6. Economics
    7. Poverty
    8. Living Standards
    9. Public Policy
    10. Income Dynamics
    11. Household Economics
    12. International Economic Relations
    13. Race Relations

  16. Accounting for gender differences in the distributional effects of tax and benefit policy changes

    Silvia Avram, Daria Popova, and Olga Rastrigina

    1. Welfare Benefits
    2. Household Economics
    3. Microsimulation
    4. Taxation

  17. 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

  18. 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

  19. The importance of income-tested benefits in good times and bad: lessons from EU countries

    Chrysa Leventi, Olga Rastrigina, and Holly Sutherland

    1. Welfare Benefits
    2. Income Dynamics
    3. Household Economics
    4. Microsimulation

  20. Topic briefing: Housing

    Ricky Kanabar and Nicole Martin

    1. Public Policy
    2. Household Economics
    3. Housing Market

  21. Households’ responses to spousal job loss: ‘all change’ or ‘carry on as usual’?

    Karon Gush, James Scott, and Heather Laurie

    1. Unemployment
    2. Income Dynamics
    3. Household Economics

  22. The design of fiscal consolidation measures in the European Union: distributional effects and implications for macroeconomic recovery

    Francesco Figari, Alari Paulus, and Holly Sutherland

    1. Income Dynamics
    2. Household Economics
    3. Microsimulation
    4. Economic Policy

  23. Wealth in the downturn: winners and losers

    Nida Broughton, Ricky Kanabar, and Nicole Martin

    1. Economics
    2. Poverty
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Savings And Assets
    5. Wages And Earnings
    6. Household Economics
    7. Debt: Indebtedness

  24. The joint decision of labour supply and childcare in Italy under costs and availability constraints

    Francesco Figari and Edlira Narazani

    1. Labour Economics
    2. Household Economics
    3. Microsimulation
    4. Caregiving

  25. The income distribution in the UK: a picture of advantage and disadvantage

    Stephen P. Jenkins

    1. Poverty
    2. Income Dynamics
    3. Household Economics

  26. The income distribution in the UK: a picture of advantage and disadvantage

    Stephen P. Jenkins

    1. Poverty
    2. Income Dynamics
    3. Household Economics

  27. Can village savings and loan groups be a potential tool in the malnutrition fight? Mixed method findings from Mozambique

    Aurélie Brunie, Laura Fumagalli, Thomas Martin, et al.

    1. Child Development
    2. Poverty
    3. Household Economics
    4. Health

  28. The effect of food prices and household income on the British diet

    Paola De Agostini

    1. Household Economics
    2. Health

  29. Households’ responses to spousal job loss: ‘all change’ or ‘carry on as usual’?

    Karon Gush, James Scott, and Heather Laurie

    1. Unemployment
    2. Income Dynamics
    3. Household Economics

  30. Households’ responses to spousal job loss: ‘all change’ or ‘carry on as usual’?

    Karon Gush, James Scott, and Heather Laurie

    1. Unemployment
    2. Income Dynamics
    3. Household Economics

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