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  1. Urban water disinfection and mortality decline in lower-income countries

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

    1. Science And Technology
    2. Poverty
    3. Health

  2. Welfare resilience at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in a selection of European countries: impact on public finance and household incomes

    Olga Cantó Sánchez, Francesco Figari, Carlo Fiorio, et al.

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

  3. The role of automatic stabilizers and emergency tax-benefit policies during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ecuador

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo, Lourdes Montesdeoca, and Iva Valentinova Tasseva

    1. Poverty
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Taxation
    6. Covid 19

  4. Taking cover: human capital accumulation in the presence of shocks and health insurance

    Paulino Font-Gilabert

    1. Insurance
    2. Area Effects
    3. Geography
    4. Education
    5. Child Development
    6. Households
    7. Poverty
    8. Health

  5. Better housing is crucial for our health and the COVID-19 recovery

    Adam Tinson and Amy Clair

    1. Psychology
    2. Poverty
    3. Living Standards
    4. Public Policy
    5. Well Being
    6. Health
    7. Housing Market
    8. Covid 19

  6. But what about that nice house you own? The impact of asset tests in minimum income schemes in Europe: an empirical exploration

    Sarah Marchal, Sarah Kuypers, Ive Marx, et al.

    1. Poverty
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Savings And Assets
    5. Microsimulation
    6. Taxation

  7. Neighbourhood deprivation, life satisfaction and earnings: comparative analyses of neighbourhood effects at bespoke scales

    Gundi Knies, Patricia C. Melo, and Min Zhang

    1. Area Effects
    2. Geography
    3. Poverty
    4. Wages And Earnings
    5. Well Being

  8. Impact of the Universal Infant Free School Meal policy

    Angus Holford and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Households
    4. Poverty
    5. Public Policy
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Health

  9. Impact of the Universal Infant Free School Meal policy

    Angus Holford and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Households
    4. Poverty
    5. Public Policy
    6. Welfare Benefits
    7. Health

  10. Protect BAME people hit financially by Covid, says UK thinktank

    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

  11. Good neighbours? No, UK’s community spirit fell in summer Covid lockdown

    Magda Borkowska and James Laurence

    1. Social Groups
    2. Area Effects
    3. Social Networks
    4. Psychology
    5. Geography
    6. Demography
    7. Social Change
    8. Households
    9. Poverty
    10. Public Policy
    11. Ethnic Groups
    12. Well Being
    13. Societies
    14. Social Capital
    15. Health
    16. Life Course Analysis
    17. Social Attitudes
    18. Social Stratification
    19. Social Behaviour
    20. Social Psychology
    21. Covid 19

  12. Coming together or coming apart? Changes in social cohesion during the Covid-19 pandemic in England

    Magda Borkowska and James Laurence

    1. Social Groups
    2. Area Effects
    3. Social Networks
    4. Psychology
    5. Geography
    6. Demography
    7. Social Change
    8. Households
    9. Poverty
    10. Public Policy
    11. Ethnic Groups
    12. Well Being
    13. Societies
    14. Social Capital
    15. Health
    16. Life Course Analysis
    17. Social Attitudes
    18. Social Stratification
    19. Social Behaviour
    20. Social Psychology
    21. Covid 19

  13. Atypical work and unemployment protection in Europe

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo and Alberto Tumino

    1. Insurance
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Poverty
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Household Economics
    7. Microsimulation
    8. Taxation

  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. Inequalities in home learning and schools’ provision of distance teaching during school closure of COVID-19 lockdown in the UK

    Sait Bayrakdar and Ayse Guveli

    1. Social Groups
    2. Time Use
    3. Lone Parents
    4. Young People
    5. Education
    6. Child Development
    7. Households
    8. Poverty
    9. Public Policy
    10. Ethnic Groups
    11. Health
    12. Social Stratification
    13. Covid 19

  18. 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

  19. 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

  20. 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

  21. 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

  22. 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

  23. Observing, understanding and improving society - for everyone

    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

  24. The Covid-19 crisis response helps the poor: the distributional and budgetary consequences of the UK lockdown

    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

  25. 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

  26. 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

  27. Essays in the economic sociology of inequality -PhD thesis-

    Franco Bonomi Bezzo

    1. Area Effects
    2. Psychology
    3. Human Capital
    4. Young People
    5. Education
    6. Economics
    7. Poverty
    8. Welfare Benefits
    9. Income Dynamics
    10. Wages And Earnings
    11. Well Being
    12. Health
    13. Sociology
    14. Social Behaviour

  28. 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

  29. A glass ceiling on poverty reduction? An empirical investigation into the structural constraints on minimum income protections

    Bea Cantillon, Zachary Parolin, and Diego Collado

    1. Unemployment
    2. Poverty
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Wages And Earnings
    5. Social Policy

  30. Second earners and in-work poverty in Europe

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo and Daria Popova

    1. Labour Market
    2. Poverty
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Wages And Earnings
    5. Microsimulation
    6. Taxation

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