A poor quality job could be worse for your health than being unemployed
Book Chapter, Insights 2019-20: findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study - January 15, 2020
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How does being self-employed affect people’s health?
Book Chapter, Insights 2019-20: findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study - January 15, 2020
Commentary: flexible work can’t be an end in itself
Book Chapter, Insights 2019-20: findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study - January 15, 2020
Social mobility – are ethnic minorities being left behind?
Book Chapter, Insights 2019-20: findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study - January 15, 2020
Foreword: capturing the complexity of the UK
Book Chapter, Insights 2019-20: findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study - January 15, 2020
Insights 2019-20: findings from the UK Household Longitudinal Study
Book - January 15, 2020
National Minimum Wage: Low Pay Commission report 2019. Presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy by Command of Her Majesty
Parliamentary Paper, Command Paper, CP 206 - January 15, 2020
Gender and work in Scotland: findings from Understanding Society
Parliamentary Paper - December 15, 2019
The partner pay gap – associations between spouses’ relative earnings and life satisfaction among couples in the UK
Research Paper, ESRI Working Papers, 642 - November 15, 2019
A shorter working week for everyone: how much paid work is needed for mental health and well-being?
Journal Article - November 15, 2019
Local unemployment changes the springboard effect of low pay: evidence from England
Journal Article - November 13, 2019
Should I care or should I work? The impact of working in older age on caregiving
Research Paper, HEDG Working Papers, 19/23 - October 15, 2019
Total reward and pensions in the UK by occupation in the public and private sectors: a report for the Office of Manpower Economics
Report - October 15, 2019
Employment pathways and occupational change after childbirth: infographics
Report - October 15, 2019
Employment pathways and occupational change after childbirth
Report - October 15, 2019
What influences mothers’ decisions about returning to work after having a baby? Understanding the role of childcare in returning to employment – an Understanding Society and Coram Family and Childcare briefing
Report - October 15, 2019
Is there a fatherhood wage premium? A reassessment in societies with strong male-breadwinner legacies
Journal Article - October 15, 2019
The value of self-employment to ethnic minorities
Journal Article - October 15, 2019
How do participants understand and interpret questions about “retirement planning”?
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2019-10 - September 19, 2019
The subjective well-being of homeworkers across life domains
Journal Article - September 15, 2019
Labour mobility and earnings in the UK, 1992-2016
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2019-09 - September 9, 2019
Access to transport and life opportunities
Report - August 15, 2019
Are flexible work arrangements associated with lower levels of chronic stress-related biomarkers? A study of 6025 employees in the UK Household Longitudinal Study
Journal Article - August 15, 2019
Do all job changes increase wellbeing? Technical report
Report - August 15, 2019
The relationship between personality and job satisfaction across occupations
Journal Article - July 15, 2019
How can the scale and nature of labour market non-compliance in the UK best be assessed? Final report of a scoping study for the Director of Labour Market Enforcement
Report - July 15, 2019
The disutility of commuting? The effect of gender and local labor markets
Journal Article - July 15, 2019
Examining the link between flexible working arrangement bundles and employee work effort
Journal Article - July 15, 2019
Self-employment and allostatic load
Journal Article - July 15, 2019
Does the higher education expansion in the UK reduce the returns to education? A comparison of returning-from-work versus fresh out-of-school graduates
A new family equilibrium? Changing dynamics between the gender division of labor and fertility in Great Britain, 1991–2017
Journal Article - June 15, 2019
Do low-paid workers benefit from the urban escalator? Evidence from British cities
Journal Article - June 15, 2019