The rise of the chancer entrepreneur: institutions and digital technology for entrepreneurship in uncertain times
Journal Article - December 1, 2025
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The effects of parental unemployment on children’s wellbeing – results from Switzerland and the United Kingdom
Journal Article - November 1, 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
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
Using interactions of area dose and individual exposure to estimate effects of population health interventions
Journal Article - May 15, 2025
Welfare effects of social care policies
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA5/25 - March 26, 2025
Income volatility and parenting styles during hard times
Journal Article - March 25, 2025
Dear Rachel Reeves: if there is no alternative to cuts, at least do them with care
Media - March 13, 2025
Various indicators point to a deterioration in population mental health – likely contributing to rising disability benefit caseloads
Media - March 12, 2025
The role of changing health in rising health-related benefit claims
Report, IFS Report Series - March 1, 2025
Estimating population mental health effects of the rollout of Universal Credit: difference-in-differences analyses using the UK Household Longitudinal Study, 2009 – 2019
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA3/25 - February 22, 2025
Written evidence submitted by Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study, University of Essex (PPCM0023) [House of Commons. Work and Pensions Committee. Pensioner poverty: challenges and mitigations inquiry]
Parliamentary Paper - February 5, 2025
What if the UK isn’t actually the sick man of Europe?
Media - December 6, 2024
Families of austerity: benefit cutbacks and family stress in the UK
Journal Article - September 3, 2024
Conflicting economic policies and mental health: evidence from the UK national living wage and benefits freeze
Journal Article - September 1, 2024
Hours of work and the long-run effects of in-work transfers
Journal Article - August 20, 2024
Effect of Universal Credit on young children’s mental health: quasi-experimental evidence from understanding society
Journal Article - August 17, 2024
Still collecting dust: ensuring fairness in council tax collection
Report - August 1, 2024
Scottish Child Payment and the labour market
Parliamentary Paper - July 15, 2024
What pushes unpaid carers into poverty?
Report - July 12, 2024
Impacts of Long COVID on workers: a longitudinal study of employment exit, work hours and mental health in the UK
Journal Article - June 26, 2024
A Bayesian interrupted time series framework for evaluating policy change on mental well-being: an application to England’s welfare reform
Journal Article - June 11, 2024
Expanding benefits: the impact of a Universal Free School Meal policy on non-cognitive skills
Research Paper, Ca' Foscari University of Venice Department of Economics Working Papers, 11/WP/2024 - June 1, 2024
Lesbian, gay and bisexual population face housing inequalities, study finds
Media - May 26, 2024
Lesbians, gays, and bisexuals asset-based welfare and housing in Great Britain
Journal Article - May 24, 2024
Evaluating the influence of taxation and social security policies on psychological distress: a microsimulation study of the UK during the COVID-19 economic crisis
Journal Article - May 9, 2024
UKMOD country report 2021-2027
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA4/24 - March 25, 2024
Longer working hours and maternal mental health: a comparison of single vs. partnered mothers
Research Paper, IZA Discussion Papers, 16875 - March 15, 2024
Short-term impacts of Universal Basic Income on population mental health inequalities in the UK: a microsimulation modelling study
Journal Article - March 4, 2024