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On the 31st of March we said goodbye to STICERD and CASE manager Jane Dickson who retired after 40 years of working at the LSE.Read more...
This month we welcome Annie-Rose Nicholas who will be taking over the management of STICERD and CASE. Read more...
An innovative study conducted in London and examining whether members of the public could identify and agree on a threshold above which a standard of living could be regarded as excessive, or harmful to wider society. Read more...
A new policy toolkit examines policies with a potential 'double dividend': policies that could lead to reductions in both poverty and inequality in the UK. Read more...
Rebecca Tunstall (University of York)
This webinar summarises a new book that traces the changing fortunes of 20 council estates from the 1920s to date, looking at housing quality, crime and disorder, popularity, resident mix, living conditions and tenure. T...Read more...
Wednesday 10 June 2020
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Abigail McKnight and Mark Rucci
Some households are less resilient to financial shocks than others. This may be because they have low levels of savings, have limited access to affordable credit, already hold high levels of debt or lack the skills requi...Read more...
Monday 04 May 2020
Despite the continuing preference for homeownership, it has become increasingly difficult for young adults to own a home in Britain. House prices have increased faster than real earnings between the mid-1990s and the 201...Read more...
Tuesday 21 April 2020
Kerris Cooper and Abigail McKnight
The more generous National Living Wage replaced the National Minimum Wage for employees aged 25 and over in April 2016. In April 2020 it is due to increase to 60% of the average wage. In this policy brief we assess the ...Read more...
Friday 06 March 2020
Tania Burchardt and Eleni Karagiannaki
In most research on living standards, material deprivation is measured using household-level material deprivation indicators. However, if resources are not shared equally within households, conventional material deprivat...Read more...
Monday 02 March 2020
Bert Provan
This report considers the impact of extending the "move-on" period (currently 28 days) which is allowed to refugees, once they are awarded Leave to Remain in the UK. This question arises for those refugees who were in re...Read more...
Tuesday 18 February 2020
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On the 31st of March we said goodbye to STICERD and CASE manager Jane Dickson who retired after 40 years of working at the LSE. Jane managed STICERD for more than 30 years and CASE since its inception in 1997. Jane... Read more...
Wednesday 01 April 2020
This month we welcome Annie-Rose Nicholas who will be taking over the management of STICERD and CASE. Annie joins us from Imperial College, where she was Section Manager in the Centre for Inflammatory Disease. At ... Read more...
Due to the current coronavirus outbreak, our seminar series and events are postponed for the next term. Please check our website and Twitter feed for further updates. For further information please visit LSE's ... Read more...
Tuesday 17 March 2020
Recent LSE / Red Cross research into the support refugees receive after their application is accepted was referred to in a Westminster Hall debate by Thangham Debbonaire MP (Lab). She used the research by CASE's Dr Bert ... Read more...
Monday 09 March 2020
Liz Sayce, Chair of the Commission for Equality in Mental Health discusses the state of inequality in the UK, the impact it can have on mental health, and potential solutions to these systemic issues with Professor Sir ... Read more...
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