We study the impacts of high-quality, center-based early childhood education on low income children in Colombia, tracking ...

The chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has a problem. She has committed herself to a rule that public debt should be falling — ...

We use k-means clustering, a machine learning technique, and Health and Retirement Study data to identify health types during ...

We're exploring why there's been an increase in child poverty since 2010 and options the government has to reduce child poverty.

Agar is a Professor of Economics at the University of Venice and a Research Fellow of the IFS. She has investigated the behaviour of individuals and household both in the area of consumption and ...

Young people at risk of getting involved in violence are those in most of need of therapeutic support, but most unlikely to receive it. The Your Choice programme aims to shift how such therapeutic ...

The poverty rate is a useful summary measure of how low-income families are faring, comparing their total household income with a specified poverty line. For example, a couple with no children would ...

Reversing the two-child limit would be a quick and cost-effective fix for bringing large numbers of children above the poverty line. But the benefit cap would wipe out the gains for some children in ...

We measure health inequality during middle and old age by race, ethnicity, and gender and evaluate the extent to which it can explain inequalities in other key economic outcomes using the Health and ...