Understanding poverty in the UK: the data gaps holding us back
Media - January 19, 2026
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Poverty data gaps: interim findings
Report - January 15, 2026
The effects of subsidies and regulatory contexts on precarious housing among low-income renters: a cross-national comparison
Journal Article - January 4, 2026
Poverty in the UK: statistics
Parliamentary Paper, House of Commons Library Research Briefings, 7096 - December 10, 2025
Finding health in a disadvantaged place. Ethnic differences in multimorbidity by neighbourhood deprivation in England and Wales
Journal Article - December 4, 2025
Is it the place or the people in the places? Exploration of why young people in deprived coastal communities of England have worse mental health than their peers inland
Journal Article - December 1, 2025
Austerity as reproductive injustice: did local government spending cuts unequally impact births?
Journal Article - November 27, 2025
Uneven grounds and unequal losses: structural disadvantage and behavioural biases in well-being -PhD thesis-
Thesis/Degree/Other Honours - November 15, 2025
Dying in poverty 2025
Report - November 15, 2025
Unveiling the hidden burden: estimating the proportion of undiagnosed depression, hypertension and diabetes – a modelling study using survey data from adults in England, 2011–2019
Journal Article - October 30, 2025
Estimating population mental health effects of the rollout of Universal Credit in the UK using standard and novel difference-in-differences analysis, 2009–2019
Journal Article - October 1, 2025
Characteristics and population estimates of unpaid end of life carers: an observational study
Journal Article - September 7, 2025
Risk of diagnosed and undiagnosed mental distress in coastal and inland English residents: a pooled cross-sectional analysis of adult UKHLS respondents
Journal Article - September 1, 2025
Evidence review on poverty and youth crime and violence: summary
Report - August 27, 2025
Evidence review on poverty and youth crime and violence
Report - August 27, 2025
Loneliness as a mediator in the association between food insecurity and multiple sleep problems: evidence from the 2021/22 UK Household Longitudinal Study
Journal Article - August 5, 2025
Understanding the characteristics of unpaid carers living in financial hardship: risks and vulnerabilities
Journal Article - August 1, 2025
Don’t forget about us: how disabilities and caring responsibilities affect low-to-middle income Britain
Report - July 15, 2025
Young people in England’s coastal towns three times more likely to have a mental health condition
Media - July 7, 2025
Low Pay Britain 2025: where next for the Government’s employment reforms?
Report - July 3, 2025
Coastal disadvantage and youth mental health: emerging evidence from England
Report - July 1, 2025
Is it the place or the people in the places? Exploration of why young people in deprived coastal communities of England have worse mental health than their peers inland
Journal Article - June 26, 2025
Local decline and populism
Journal Article - June 15, 2025
Millions struggle with financial, health and housing insecurity
Media - June 6, 2025
‘Stress crisis’ in UK as 5m struggle with financial, health and housing insecurity
Media - June 6, 2025
Insecure lives: the growth and impact of multiple insecurities
Report, CASEreport, 159 - June 6, 2025
Mental health of UK youth following the removal of the Education Maintenance Allowance in England: a natural experiment study using Understanding Society data
Journal Article - June 3, 2025
Understanding early inequalities: multiple dimensions of children’s developmental contexts predict age 3 outcomes
Journal Article - May 31, 2025
The health effects of universal early childhood interventions: evidence from Sure Start
Research Paper, IFS Working Paper Series, 25/20 - May 19, 2025
The cost of hunger and hardship
Report - April 30, 2025
Deprivation’s role in adolescent social media use and its links to life satisfaction
Journal Article - April 15, 2025
Adolescents with fewer resources use social media more, yet their well-being remains unaffected, research shows
Media - March 28, 2025