Inequalities Blog
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Inequalities is a collaborative research blog, looking at international evidence on all dimensions of inequality
Joined October 2010
'What’s happened to the WCA under UC? At last we know!' - new blog post at
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This is a rapid post in response to statistics released earlier today – please let me know if you do further analyses of these statistics and I’ll link them in the comments below. Pleas…
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RT @EmbassySci: The statement below is a must-read for anyone interested in fair research, and sets out 20 guidelines for addressing the in….
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The WCA is bad – but will scrapping it be better? (part II)
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In the first part of this post, I explained that hundreds of thousands of sick/disabled people with limited work capacity – particularly those with mental health conditions – may end up with less m…
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RT @InequalitiesBlg: Should we talk about 'social security' instead of 'welfare'? Some new evidence
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When discussing unemployment and social security benefits, should those of us who believe in a more generous system try to avoid talking about ‘welfare’? Many researchers and campaigners believe th…
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Should we talk about 'social security' instead of 'welfare'? Some new evidence
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When discussing unemployment and social security benefits, should those of us who believe in a more generous system try to avoid talking about ‘welfare’? Many researchers and campaigners believe th…
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RT @_LukasFreund_: Insightful piece by @ChrisGiles_, based on analysis by @BrankoMilan:. 1⃣ significant 🔽 in global inequality 2008-2018;….
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RT @VincentGeloso: Thread: My paper on revisiting income inequality in the USA is now online at the Economic Journal @RoyalEconSoc. Let me….
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RT @UniofBathIPR: ". a juggernaut of mass means testing has been created, which is difficult to halt. " 💬. @DSPI_Oxford Fran Bennett and….
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Fran Bennett is an Associate Fellow in the Department of Social Policy and Intervention at the University of Oxford, and a Visiting Fellow in the Institute for Policy Research (IPR) at the Universi…
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RT @PollardTom: Really proud of this new report I've written with @NEF on how we could reshape our benefits & tax systems to provide genuin….
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Universal credit auto-enrolment and a weekly national allowance
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RT @ACJSissons: This is such a striking finding. In my experience, most people get rubbish career advice through their working lives. We o….
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RT @DistantWelfare: So. have social attitudes towards benefit claimants shifted during the pandemic? Is there greater solidarity? Some cl….
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"The cut to Universal Credit is not the real problem"
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RT @MattGrossmann: Public popularity prior to passage does not equal likelihood of program survival or longevity. In fact, tax credits are….
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Cambridge Core - American Studies - Welfare for the Wealthy
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RT @DistantWelfare: (1) Greater generosity during Covid (inc. the £20/wk uplift) meant that food insecurity didn't rise for UC claimants -….
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RT @DistantWelfare: Food insecurity among benefit claimings during COVID-19 (May/June 2021) - a thread based on our new research report htt….
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RT @CASE_LSE: Has the pandemic been a watershed moment for attitudes to inequality? Join our upcoming online event to find out! .Register h….
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RT @YouGov: Did COVID-19 transform our attitudes to welfare? A guest article from @DistantWelfare analysing YouGov tracker data shows littl….
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RT @GavinJKelly1: What impact has Covid had on public attitudes towards welfare?.- no major change overall .- but a significant +ve shift i….
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RT @apsrjournal: In the newest issue of the #APSR, Alan M. Jacobs, J. Scott Matthews, Timothy Hicks, & Eric Merkley investigate "whose econ….
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