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Media - April 13, 2021
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Why making women retire later comes with hidden cost: state picks up £5,600 bill for the caring of elderly relatives that could have been covered by women if they were not still working
Media - April 13, 2021
Pandemic has increased likelihood of female breadwinners
Extending retirement age risks piling pressure on NHS
Media - April 12, 2021
Downsides of postponed retirement: UK evidence of reduced informal care support for parents and greater pressures on the NHS
Media - April 12, 2021
Should I care or should I work? The impact of working in older age on intergenerational support
Conference Paper, Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2021 - April 12, 2021
Looking back to move forward: reflections on the strengths and challenges of the COVID-19 UK mental health research response
Journal Article - April 8, 2021
Mental health inequalities in healthcare, economic, and housing disruption during COVID -19: an investigation in 12 longitudinal studies
Journal Article - April 7, 2021
Improved methods for total public service productivity: total, UK, 2018
Report - April 1, 2021
The social mobility of ethnic minorities in Britain in the last fifty years (1972-2019): a report for the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities – summary report
Report - March 31, 2021
The impact of Covid-19 on food security: a qualitative analysis of the rise in London’s existing food insecurity due to the financial impact of Covid-19
Journal Article - March 31, 2021
Which groups find it hardest to find a job following a period out of work?
Report - March 30, 2021
Unemployment scarring: what affects a person’s chances of finding a job following a period out of work?
Media - March 30, 2021
Job satisfaction and implications for organizational sustainability: a resource efficiency perspective
Journal Article - March 29, 2021
Saving behaviour and health: a high-dimensional Bayesian analysis of British panel data
Journal Article - March 25, 2021
Written evidence submitted by Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study, University of Essex (COE0027) [House of Commons. Committee of Public Accounts. COVID-19: support for children’s education inquiry]
Parliamentary Paper - March 25, 2021
Income dynamics: background information and methodology
Report - March 25, 2021
Income dynamics: income movements and the persistence of low income, 2010 to 2019
Report - March 25, 2021
Persistent poverty in Scotland 2010-2019
Parliamentary Paper - March 25, 2021
Pre-pandemic cognitive function and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: prospective cohort study
Journal Article - March 24, 2021
Written evidence submitted by Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study, University of Essex (CYP0023) [House of Commons. Health and Social Care Committee. Children and young people’s mental health inquiry]
Parliamentary Paper - March 23, 2021
Revealed: how teacher happiness dropped during pandemic
Media - March 22, 2021
Fifth of the population experiencing persistently worse mental health over the course of the pandemic
Media - March 19, 2021
Presentation – parental experiences during the pandemic: what can we learn from survey data?
Media - March 17, 2021
Vaccine hesitancy more likely in young people, women and some ethnic groups
Media - March 15, 2021
The homelessness monitor: England 2021
Report - March 15, 2021
Labour supply and informal care responses to health shocks within couples: evidence from the UKHLS
Research Paper, GLO Discussion Papers, 806 - March 15, 2021
Labour supply and informal care responses to health shocks within couples: evidence from the UKHL
Research Paper, Ca' Foscari University of Venice Department of Economics Working Papers, 11/WP/2021 - March 15, 2021
Testing the differential impact of COVID-19 on self-employed women and men in the United Kingdom
Research Paper, IZA Discussion Papers, 14216 - March 15, 2021
The impact of gender role norms on mothers’ labor supply
Research Paper, IZA Discussion Papers, 14219 - March 15, 2021
Mental health and the COVID-19 pandemic
Book Chapter, World happiness report 2021, No. 5 - March 15, 2021
World happiness report 2021
Report - March 15, 2021