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  1. Using biomarkers to predict healthcare costs: evidence from a UK household panel

    Apostolos Davillas and Stephen Pudney

    1. Economics
    2. Health
    3. Life Course Analysis
    4. Social Stratification
    5. Biology

  2. Zero-hours contracts: flexibility or insecurity? Experimental evidence from a low income population

    Silvia Avram

    1. Labour Market
    2. Labour Economics
    3. Economics
    4. Welfare Benefits
    5. Income Dynamics
    6. Wages And Earnings

  3. Unemployment rate: how many people are out of work?

    Mike Brewer, Laura Gardiner, and Karl Handscomb

    1. Statistical Analysis
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Economics
    5. Public Policy
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Wages And Earnings
    8. Health
    9. Economic Policy
    10. Covid 19

  4. Moving towards fairer regional minimum income schemes in Spain

    Adrián Hernández, Fidel Picos, and Sara Riscado

    1. Area Effects
    2. Regional Economics
    3. Geography
    4. Households
    5. Economics
    6. Poverty
    7. Living Standards
    8. Public Policy
    9. Welfare Benefits
    10. Income Dynamics
    11. Microsimulation

  5. A latent class approach to inequity in health using biomarker data

    Vincenzo Carrieri, Apostolos Davillas, and Andrew M. Jones

    1. Economics
    2. Health
    3. Biology

  6. A method for decomposing the impact of reforms on the long-run income distribution, with an application to universal credit

    Mike Brewer, Robert Joyce, Tom Waters, et al.

    1. Economics
    2. Poverty
    3. Public Policy
    4. Welfare Benefits
    5. Income Dynamics
    6. Taxation
    7. Life Course Analysis
    8. Surveys

  7. The truth will out: understanding labour market statistics during the coronavirus crisis

    Mike Brewer, Laura Gardiner, and Karl Handscomb

    1. Statistical Analysis
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Economics
    5. Public Policy
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Wages And Earnings
    8. Health
    9. Economic Policy
    10. Covid 19

  8. Did the UK policy response to Covid-19 protect household incomes?

    Mike Brewer and Iva Valentinova Tasseva

    1. Labour Market
    2. Households
    3. Unemployment
    4. Economics
    5. Public Policy
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Income Dynamics
    8. Wages And Earnings
    9. Health
    10. Microsimulation
    11. Taxation
    12. Covid 19

  9. The Covid-19 crisis response helps the poor: the distributional and budgetary consequences of the UK lock-down

    Patryk Bronka, Diego Collado, and Matteo Richiardi

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Household Economics
    8. Health
    9. Microsimulation
    10. Finance
    11. Covid 19

  10. Welfare resilience in the first month of COVID-19 pandemic in Italy

    Francesco Figari and Carlo Fiorio

    1. Labour Market
    2. Households
    3. Economics
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Wages And Earnings
    8. Health
    9. Microsimulation
    10. Taxation
    11. Covid 19

  11. Measuring economic insecurity: a simulation approach

    Matteo Richiardi and Zhechun He

    1. Households
    2. Economics
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Life Course Analysis

  12. The initial impact of COVID-19 and policy responses on household incomes

    Mike Brewer and Laura Gardiner

    1. Labour Market
    2. Households
    3. Unemployment
    4. Economics
    5. Living Standards
    6. Public Policy
    7. Welfare Benefits
    8. Income Dynamics
    9. Wages And Earnings
    10. Health
    11. Covid 19

  13. Measuring economic insecurity: a review of the literature

    Matteo Richiardi and Zhechun He

    1. Insurance
    2. Households
    3. Economics
    4. Income Dynamics

  14. Did the UK policy response to Covid-19 protect household incomes?

    Mike Brewer and Iva Valentinova Tasseva

    1. Labour Market
    2. Households
    3. Unemployment
    4. Economics
    5. Public Policy
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Income Dynamics
    8. Wages And Earnings
    9. Health
    10. Microsimulation
    11. Taxation
    12. Covid 19

  15. The Covid-19 crisis response helps the poor: the distributional and budgetary consequences of the UK lock-down

    Patryk Bronka, Diego Collado, and Matteo Richiardi

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Household Economics
    8. Health
    9. Microsimulation
    10. Finance
    11. Covid 19

  16. Briefing note COVID-19 Survey: the economic effects

    Thomas F. Crossley, Michaela Benzeval, Jonathan Burton, et al.

    1. Lone Parents
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Economics
    5. Poverty
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Income Dynamics
    8. Savings And Assets
    9. Wages And Earnings
    10. Household Economics
    11. Debt: Indebtedness
    12. Health
    13. Finance
    14. Caregiving
    15. Covid 19

  17. Black, minority Britons hit hardest by COVID job losses, researchers say

    Michaela Benzeval, Jonathan Burton, Thomas F. Crossley, et al.

    1. Demography
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Economics
    5. Poverty
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Survey Methodology
    8. Income Dynamics
    9. Savings And Assets
    10. Wages And Earnings
    11. Household Economics
    12. Debt: Indebtedness
    13. Ethnic Groups
    14. Health
    15. Finance
    16. Social Stratification
    17. Covid 19

  18. Coronavirus hitting BAME and single parent families worst financially

    Michaela Benzeval, Jonathan Burton, Thomas F. Crossley, et al.

    1. Demography
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Economics
    5. Poverty
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Survey Methodology
    8. Income Dynamics
    9. Savings And Assets
    10. Wages And Earnings
    11. Household Economics
    12. Debt: Indebtedness
    13. Ethnic Groups
    14. Health
    15. Finance
    16. Social Stratification
    17. Covid 19

  19. BAME and single-parent families worst hit financially by Covid-19

    Michaela Benzeval, Jonathan Burton, Thomas F. Crossley, et al.

    1. Demography
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Economics
    5. Poverty
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Survey Methodology
    8. Income Dynamics
    9. Savings And Assets
    10. Wages And Earnings
    11. Household Economics
    12. Debt: Indebtedness
    13. Ethnic Groups
    14. Health
    15. Finance
    16. Social Stratification
    17. Covid 19

  20. The COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on inequality of opportunity in psychological distress in the UK

    Apostolos Davillas and Andrew M. Jones

    1. Psychology
    2. Demography
    3. Economics
    4. Public Policy
    5. Well Being
    6. Health
    7. Life Course Analysis
    8. Social Stratification
    9. Covid 19

  21. A cross-national design to estimate effects of COVID-induced non-pharmacological interventions

    Dean Lillard

    1. Social Sciences
    2. Media
    3. Geography
    4. Demography
    5. Labour Market
    6. Households
    7. Economics
    8. Public Policy
    9. Survey Methodology
    10. Research
    11. Health
    12. Surveys
    13. Covid 19

  22. The idiosyncratic impact of an aggregate shock: the distributional consequences of COVID-19

    Michaela Benzeval, Jonathan Burton, Thomas F. Crossley, et al.

    1. Demography
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Economics
    5. Poverty
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Survey Methodology
    8. Income Dynamics
    9. Savings And Assets
    10. Wages And Earnings
    11. Household Economics
    12. Debt: Indebtedness
    13. Ethnic Groups
    14. Health
    15. Finance
    16. Social Stratification
    17. Covid 19

  23. Moving towards fairer regional minimum income schemes in Spain

    Adrián Hernández, Fidel Picos, and Sara Riscado

    1. Area Effects
    2. Regional Economics
    3. Geography
    4. Households
    5. Economics
    6. Poverty
    7. Living Standards
    8. Public Policy
    9. Welfare Benefits
    10. Income Dynamics
    11. Microsimulation

  24. Fiscal redistribution and social welfare: doing more or more to do?

    David Coady, Devin D’Angelo, and Brooks Evans

    1. Economics
    2. Microsimulation
    3. Taxation
    4. Finance
    5. Social Policy

  25. Single mothers and lowest paid hit hardest by loss of income in Covid-19 crisis

    Thomas Crossley, Paul Fisher, and Hamish Low

    1. Lone Parents
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Economics
    5. Poverty
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Income Dynamics
    8. Savings And Assets
    9. Wages And Earnings
    10. Household Economics
    11. Debt: Indebtedness
    12. Health
    13. Finance
    14. Caregiving
    15. Covid 19

  26. Do welfare state taxes and transfers reduce gender income inequality? Evidence from eight European countries

    Silvia Avram and Daria Popova

    1. Economics
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Taxation
    6. Social Policy

  27. Financial disincentives to formal employment and tax-benefit systems in Latin America

    María Cecilia Deza Delgado, Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo, Nicolás Oliva, et al.

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Public Policy
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Taxation
    6. Finance

  28. What determines the capital share over the long run of history?

    Erik Bengtsson, Enrico Rubolino, and Daniel Waldenström

    1. Politics
    2. History
    3. Economics

  29. Evaluation of a Recovery Basic Income, and of a sustainable revenue neutral Citizen’s Basic Income, with an appendix relating to different Universal Credit roll-out scenarios

    Malcolm Torry

    1. Economics
    2. Public Policy
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Income Dynamics
    5. Health
    6. Microsimulation
    7. Covid 19

  30. Welfare resilience in the immediate aftermath of the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy

    Francesco Figari and Carlo V. Fiorio

    1. Households
    2. Economics
    3. Public Policy
    4. Welfare Benefits
    5. Income Dynamics
    6. Health
    7. Microsimulation
    8. Taxation
    9. Covid 19

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