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Displaying Publications 1 - 30 of 118 in total

Current search: 'Public Policy'

  1. Investing in subsidized childcare to reduce poverty

    Tine Hufkens, Francesco Figari, Dieter Vandelannoote, et al.

    1. Child Development
    2. Labour Market
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Microsimulation
    7. Caregiving

  2. What do we know and what should we do about inequality?

    Mike Brewer

    1. Economics
    2. Public Policy
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Savings And Assets
    5. Social Stratification

  3. 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

  4. Falling through the social safety net? Analysing non-take-up of minimum income benefit and monetary social assistance in Austria

    Michael Fuchs, Katarina Hollan, Katrin Gasior, et al.

    1. Public Policy
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Microsimulation

  5. Parental responses to information about school quality: evidence from linked survey and administrative data

    Ellen Greaves, Iftikhar Hussain, Birgitta Rabe, et al.

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Households
    4. Economics
    5. Public Policy

  6. Investing in subsidized childcare to reduce child poverty: an adequate strategy?

    Tine Hufkens, Francesco Figari, Dieter Vandelannoote, et al.

    1. Child Development
    2. Labour Market
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Microsimulation
    7. Caregiving

  7. Indexing out of poverty? Fiscal drag and benefit erosion in cross-national perspective

    Alari Paulus, Holly Sutherland, and Iva Valentinova Tasseva

    1. Households
    2. Economics
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Microsimulation
    8. Taxation

  8. Indexing out of poverty? Fiscal drag and benefit erosion in cross-national perspective

    Alari Paulus, Holly Sutherland, and Iva Valentinova Tasseva

    1. Households
    2. Economics
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Microsimulation
    8. Taxation

  9. 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

  10. Usage and impact metrics for Parliamentary libraries

    Tarek Al Baghal

    1. Information And Communication Technologies
    2. Librarianship And Information Science
    3. Public Policy
    4. Government
    5. Research

  11. Fiscal vs. social welfare: support for affordable housing in seven EU countries

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

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

  12. Written evidence submitted by Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study (UKHLS), Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex (EYI0055) [House of Commons Science and Technology Committee: Evidence-based early years intervention]

    1. Young People
    2. Child Development
    3. Public Policy
    4. Life Course Analysis

  13. The NMW/NLW and progression out of minimum wage jobs in the UK interim report: a report prepared for the Low Pay Commission

    Silvia Avram and Susan Harkness

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Public Policy
    4. Wages And Earnings

  14. Fuel subsidies and income redistribution in Ecuador

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo, Po Chun Lee, Lourdes Montesdeoca, et al.

    1. Households
    2. Economics
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Microsimulation
    8. Taxation

  15. Written evidence submitted by Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study (Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex) (ATR0040) [House of Commons Transport Select Committee on Active Travel]

    Charlotte Hamilton

    1. Public Policy
    2. Research
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Transport
    6. Commuting
    7. Travel

  16. Student preferences over fees, grants and loans

    Adeline Delavande, Emilia Del Bono, and Angus Holford

    1. Economics
    2. Public Policy
    3. Debt: Indebtedness
    4. Finance
    5. Higher Education

  17. The industrial strategy: building a more productive society

    Raj Patel

    1. Area Effects
    2. Management: Business
    3. Labour Market
    4. Economics
    5. Public Policy

  18. Insights 2018-19: findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study

    1. Environmental Sociology
    2. Older People
    3. Social Change
    4. Households
    5. Public Policy
    6. Life Course Analysis
    7. Surveys
    8. Sociology Of Households

  19. 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

  20. Financial work incentives and the longterm unemployed: the case of Belgium

    Diego Collado

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

  21. Financial work incentives and the long-term unemployed: the case of Belgium

    Diego Collado

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

  22. Simulation of an application of the Hartz-IV reform in Austria

    Michael Fuchs, Katarina Hollan, and Katrin Gasior

    1. Labour Market
    2. Unemployment
    3. Economics
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Microsimulation

  23. Measuring the fiscal and equity impact of tax evasion: evidence from Denmark and Estonia

    Salvador Barrios, Bent Greve, M. Azhar Hussain, et al.

    1. Law And Legislation
    2. Public Policy
    3. Wages And Earnings
    4. Taxation

  24. EWIGE - European Wealth data InteGration in EUROMOD

    Sarah Kuypers, Francesco Figari, Gerlinde Verbist, et al.

    1. Economics
    2. Public Policy
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Income Dynamics
    5. Savings And Assets
    6. Well Being
    7. Microsimulation
    8. Taxation
    9. Surveys

  25. Welfare analysis and redistributive policies

    Olivier Bargain

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

  26. 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

  27. Universal remedy: ensuring Universal Credit is fit for purpose

    Mike Brewer, David Finch, and Daniel Tomlinson

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

  28. The National Minimum Wage, the National Living Wage and the tax and benefit system

    Mike Brewer and Paola De Agostini

    1. Labour Economics
    2. Households
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Wages And Earnings
    8. Taxation

  29. The health benefits of a targeted cash transfer: the UK Winter Fuel Payment

    Thomas F. Crossley and Federico Zilio

    1. Older People
    2. Public Policy
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Health
    5. Biology

  30. Smoking behaviour and individual well-being: a fresh look at the effects of the 2005 public smoking ban in Italy

    Emilia Del Bono and Daniela Vuri

    1. Public Policy
    2. Health
    3. Social Behaviour

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