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Displaying Publications 1 - 30 of 188 in total

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  1. Systematic underestimation of the epigenetic clock and age acceleration in older subjects

    Louis Y. El Khoury, Tyler Gorrie-Stone, Melissa Smart, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Life Course Analysis
    3. Biology
    4. Genetics

  2. Educational attainment and allostatic load in later life: evidence using genetic markers

    Xuejie Ding, Nicola Barban, and Melinda C. Mills

    1. Education
    2. Health
    3. Life Course Analysis
    4. Genetics

  3. In-work credits in the UK and the US

    Mike Brewer and Hilary Hoynes

    1. Labour Market
    2. Households
    3. Economics
    4. Poverty
    5. Public Policy
    6. Welfare Benefits

  4. Birth cohorts in Understanding Society: a description

    Alina Pelikh

    1. Demography
    2. Social Change
    3. Survey Methodology
    4. Research
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Surveys

  5. Enhancing data around early life in Understanding Society: scientific opportunities and considerations

    Michaela Benzeval

    1. Young People
    2. Child Development
    3. Households
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Survey Methodology
    6. Research
    7. Life Course Analysis
    8. Surveys
    9. Biology

  6. Improving population and sub-group coverage: who is missing and what can be done about it?

    Magda Borkowska

    1. Geography
    2. Demography
    3. Survey Methodology

  7. The tax structure of an economy in crisis: Greece 2009-2017

    Chrysa Leventi and Fidel Picos

    1. Income Dynamics
    2. Microsimulation
    3. Taxation
    4. Economic Policy

  8. Event-triggered data collection

    Annette Jäckle, Jonathan Burton, and Mick P. Couper

    1. Survey Methodology
    2. Life Course Analysis

  9. Using Colectica Designer for questionnaire specification – challenges, progress and future plans

    Catherine Yuen and Nicole James

    1. Computing
    2. Survey Methodology

  10. The fiscal and equity impact of social tax expenditures in the EU

    Salvador Barrios, Flavia Coda Moscarola, Francesco Figari, et al.

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

  11. Childcare availability and maternal labour supply in Russia

    Yuliya Kazakova

    1. Area Effects
    2. Geography
    3. Labour Market
    4. Households
    5. Public Policy
    6. Childbearing: Fertility
    7. Caregiving

  12. Work incentives at the extensive and intensive margin in Europe: the role of taxes, benefits and population characteristics

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo, Katrin Gasior, and Mattia Makovec

    1. Labour Market
    2. Unemployment
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Taxation

  13. A bad deal for early-career researchers

    Auriel M.V. Fournier, Angus Holford, Alexander L. Bond, et al.

  14. The curious incidence of rent subsidies: evidence of heterogeneity from administrative data

    Mike Brewer, James Browne, Carl Emmerson, et al.

    1. Economics
    2. Housing Market

  15. The impact of minimum wage upratings on wage growth and the wage distribution. A report prepared for the Low Pay Commission

    Silvia Avram and Susan Harkness

    1. Area Effects
    2. Regional Economics
    3. Geography
    4. Labour Market
    5. Labour Economics
    6. Economics
    7. Public Policy
    8. Wages And Earnings

  16. The contribution of proportional taxes and tax-free cash benefits to income redistribution over the period 2005-2018: Evidence from Italy

    Stefano Boscolo

  17. Local unemployment changes the springboard effect of low pay: evidence from England

    Alexander Plum and Gundi Knies

    1. Area Effects
    2. Regional Economics
    3. Geography
    4. Labour Market
    5. Unemployment
    6. Wages And Earnings

  18. Market concentration, supply, quality and prices paid by local authorities in the English care home market

    Ferran Espuny Pujol, Ruth Hancock, Morten Hviid, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Economics
    3. Health

  19. Phenome-wide association analysis of LDL-cholesterol lowering genetic variants in PCSK9

    Amand F. Schmidt, Michael V. Holmes, David Preiss, et al.

    1. Health
    2. Biology
    3. Genetics

  20. Women less likely to progress at work following childbirth, new research suggests

    Susan Harkness, Magda Borkowska, and Alina Pelikh

  21. Women less likely to progress at work than male colleagues after childbirth

    Susan Harkness, Magda Borkowska, and Alina Pelikh

  22. Becoming a mother makes career progression harder

    Susan Harkness, Magda Borkowska, and Alina Pelikh

  23. Women 'less likely to progress at work' than their male counterparts following childbirth

    Susan Harkness, Magda Borkowska, and Alina Pelikh

  24. Expensive childcare is making it harder for women to return to work

    Magda Borkowska and Alina Pelikh

  25. Supporting new mothers to work is key to the future of gender equality

  26. Charity calls for free childcare so parents can return to work

  27. Does repeated measurement improve income data quality?

    Paul Fisher

    1. Economics
    2. Survey Methodology
    3. Income Dynamics

  28. University choice: the role of expected earnings, non-pecuniary outcomes, and financial constraints

    Adeline Delavande and Basit Zafar

    1. Wages And Earnings
    2. Finance
    3. Higher Education

  29. The value of self-employment to ethnic minorities

    Malcolm Brynin, Mohammed Shamsul Karim, and Wouter Zwysen

    1. Management: Business
    2. Migration
    3. Labour Market
    4. Organizations And Firms
    5. Income Dynamics
    6. Wages And Earnings
    7. Ethnic Groups

  30. The relationship between cognitive decline and a genetic predictor of educational attainment

    Xuejie Ding, Nicola Barban, Felix C. Tropf, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Psychology
    3. Education
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Genetics

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