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08 - Feb - 2012 Karen Rowlingson
(University of Birmingham)
Does income inequality cause health and social problems?

25 - Jan - 2012 Claire Crawford joint with Ellen Greaves
(IFS)
Estimating the impact of marriage on child development
   - downlaod pdf

07 - Dec - 2011 Stephen Jenkins
(Social Policy, LSE)
The Great Recession and the Distribution of Household Income

16 - Nov - 2011 Alan Dyson joint with Kirstin Kerr
(Manchester)
Schools and area partnerships: New forms of governance to tackle educational disadvantage

02 - Nov - 2011 Tony Fahey
(University College Dublin and CASE visitor)
Poverty and the two concepts of relative deprivation: Implications for poverty measurement in the EU
   - downlaod pdf

19 - Oct - 2011 Carmen Huerta
(OECD)
Family Policies across the OECD: How does the UK compare?
   - downlaod pdf

18 - May - 2011 Richard Berthoud
(Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex)
Trends in the employment of disabled people in Britain

11 - May - 2011 Maciej Jakubowski
(OECD)
Educational Inequality: How does the UK compare with other countries? Results from PISA
   - downlaod pdf

16 - Mar - 2011 Various Speakers 
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How will the Coalition's Social Policies Affect London? A joint event with LSE London and the Greater London Authority
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02 - Mar - 2011 Mike Brewer joint with Robert Joyce
(Institute for Fiscal Studies)
Poverty Projections 2010-2013 and the Longer-term Impact of Universal Credit
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09 - Feb - 2011 Christine Whitehead
(London School of Economics)
Housing and Planning Policy: Making Housing Affordable
   - downlaod pdf

26 - Jan - 2011 Tim Horton joint with Howard Reed (Landman Economics)
(Fabian Society)
The Distributional Impacts of the 2010 Spending Review
   - downlaod pdf

08 - Dec - 2010 Ian Gough
(CASE, London School of Economics)
Climate Mitigation Programmes: Some implications for social policies
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24 - Nov - 2010 Liz Richardson joint with Catherine Durose (De Montfort University)
(University of Manchester)
The Big Society: What does it mean for neighbourhood governance?
   - downlaod pdf

17 - Nov - 2010 Danny Dorling
(University of Sheffield)
Injustice
   - downlaod pdf

27 - Oct - 2010 Steve Wilcox
(University of York)
Where to go? Restricting low income households access to the private rented sector

23 - Jun - 2010 Jane Waldfogel
(Columbia University)
CASE Special Event: UK launch of Jane Waldfogel's new book, 'Britain's War on Poverty'

26 - May - 2010 Paul Oroyemi joint with Tim Crosier (Social Exclusion Task Force) and Matt Barnes (National Centre for Social Research)
(Social Exclusion Task Force, Cabinet Office)
Social exclusion among families with children: Evidence from the Families and Children Study

12 - May - 2010 Geoff Mulgan
(The Young Foundation)
The state of happiness: Can public policy shape people's well-being and resilience?

24 - Feb - 2010 Rebecca Tunstall joint with Alex Fenton (University of Cambridge)
(University of York)
Twenty-five years and three recessions: How much difference have they made to claimant rates in high-unemployment neighbourhoods?

03 - Feb - 2010 Martin Wood joint with Jon Hales
(National Centre for Social Research)
A test for racial discrimination in recruitment practice in British cities

27 - Jan - 2010 John Hills joint with Stephen Jenkins (University of Essex and member of National Equality Panel)
(CASE, LSE)
Launch of the report of the National Equality Panel 'An Anatomy of Economic Inequality in the UK'

02 - Dec - 2009 Simon Burgess joint with Ellen Greaves
(Bristol University)
Test scores, subjective assessment and stereotyping of ethnic minorities

25 - Nov - 2009 Polly Vizard
(CASE)
Should economic and social rights be included in a Bill of Rights? An analysis of public views using a general population survey

28 - Oct - 2009 John Mickelwright
(Institute of Education)
Charitable bequests and wealth at death in the UK

07 - Oct - 2009 David Piachaud joint with Howard Glennerster and Anne Power
(Social Policy and CASE, LSE)
Reducing health inequalities: Areas, benefits and social exclusion (based on the Marmot Review)

24 - Jun - 2009 Ruth Lupton joint with Becky Tunstall
(CASE)
Growing Up in Social Housing: A profile of four generations 1946 to the present day

20 - May - 2009 Richard Wilkinson
(University of Nottingham)
The Spirit Level: Why more equal societies almost always do better.

18 - Mar - 2009 Ruth Lupton
(CASE)
Social class and educational inequality: what should schools do?

11 - Mar - 2009 Lorraine Dearden
(Institute for Fiscal Studies and Institute of Education)
When you are born matters: The impact of date of birth on educational outcomes in England

25 - Feb - 2009 John Hills joint with Tom Sefton and Kitty Stewart
(CASE, LSE)
Towards a More Equal Society? Poverty, Inequality and Policy since 1997 (Book Launch; booking essential)

21 - Jan - 2009 Ian Gough
(CASE, London School of Economics)
Climate Change and Social Policy

26 - Nov - 2008 Tania Burchardt
(CASE, London School of Economics)
Time Poverty and Income Poverty

19 - Nov - 2008 Polly Toynbee joint with Discussants: Jesse Norman, Policy Exchange and John Hills, London School of Economics
(The Guardian)
Unjust Rewards: Inequality and the Rich

08 - Oct - 2008 Stephen Sinclair
(Scottish Poverty Information Unit, Glasgow Caledonian University)
Transmitting Deprivation: Media, Poverty and Public Opinion in the UK

21 - May - 2008 Melanie Bartley
(University College London)
Would increasing social mobility be effective in reducing health inequality?

12 - Mar - 2008 Liz Richardson
(University of Manchester)
DIY community action: neighbourhood problems and community self-help

05 - Mar - 2008 James Midgley
(University of California, Berkeley)
Welfare reform in the United States: Implications for British social policy

27 - Feb - 2008 Bruce Katz
(Brookings Institution)
The American Election and the State of the American Economy (booking essential - contact a.tamas@lse.ac.uk)

23 - Jan - 2008 Stein Ringen
(Social Sciences Division, University of Oxford)
How unequal are we?

05 - Dec - 2007 Paul Cheshire joint with Ruth Lupton (Institute of Education) and Becky Tunstall (London School of Economics)
(SERC & LSE)
Mixed communities and concentrated poverty

22 - Nov - 2007 Anne Power
(CASE / LSE)
City Survivors: Bringing up children in disadvantaged neighbourhoods (presentation and book launch)
   - downlaod pdf

31 - Oct - 2007 Howard Glennerster
(London School of Economics)
What future for western welfare states? Followed by book launch of Making Social Policy Work

17 - Oct - 2007 CANCELLED
Melanie Bartley
(University College London)
Would increasing social mobility be effective in reducing health inequality?

09 - May - 2007 Kathleen Kiernan
(University of York and CASE)
Poverty, maternal depression, family status and children's cognitive and behavioural development

14 - Mar - 2007 Anne Power
(CASE / LSE)
Launch of 'Jigsaw Cities' (Booking essential)

21 - Feb - 2007 Yaojun Li
(University of Birmingham)
Social capital and social trust of faith/ethnic communities in England and Wales (2001-2005)

21 - Feb - 2007 CANCELLED
Anthony Heath
(University of Oxford)
Ethnic penalties and their components: What role does discrimination play?

24 - Jan - 2007 Mike Cushman
(London School of Economics)
Digitally excluded in the e-society: Results from a project in south London

06 - Dec - 2006 John Baker
(Equality Studies Centre, University College, Dublin)
Equality: From theory to action

15 - Nov - 2006 Hartley Dean joint with Alice Coulter (CASE)
(LSE)
Work-life balance in a low income neighbourhood

18 - Oct - 2006 Robert Cassen joint with Geeta Kingdon (University of Oxford)
(CASE, LSE)
Low achievement in English schools - A fresh look

13 - Sep - 2006 George C Galster
(Clarence Hilberry Professor of Urban Affairs, Wayne State University)
Neighbourhood Poverty during Childhood and Fertility, Education and Earnings Outcomes
   - downlaod pdf

28 - Jun - 2006 Stephen Morris
(Princeton University)
Using social experiments to evaluate welfare to work programmes in Britain: Recent experience in Department for Work and Pensions

26 - Apr - 2006 John Goering
(Baruch College, City University of New York)
Moving out of poverty - Experimentally? A report on current findings
   - downlaod pdf

08 - Mar - 2006 Michael Rutter
(Institute of Psychiatry and King's College)
Does the notion of 'resilience' really differ from the longer-established concepts of 'risk' and 'protective influences'?

01 - Feb - 2006 CANCELLED
Brian Barry
(LSE and Columbia University)
Why social justice matters

18 - Jan - 2006 Jacqueline Barnes joint with Liz Richardson (CASE)
(Birkbeck College, London)
The 'Respect' agenda and informal social control: Evidence on the ground
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09 - Nov - 2005 Richard Wilkinson
(University of Nottingham)
Inequality, social corrosion and health

02 - Nov - 2005 John Mickelwright
(Institute of Education)
Social segregation in schools: An international comparison

19 - Oct - 2005 Rebecca Tunstall joint with Alice Coulter
(University of York)
Turning the tide? 25 years on 20 unpopular council estates

08 - Jun - 2005 Karen Rowlingson
(University of Birmingham)
Inheritance in Britain: Survey data on expectations, experiences and attitudes to bequeathing

25 - May - 2005 Ruth Lister
(Loughborough University)
Conceptualising poverty

18 - May - 2005 Simon Burgess
(Bristol University and CASE)
The impact of choice on educational outcomes: Sorting by ability across English secondary schools

16 - Mar - 2005 Tariq Modood
(University of Bristol)
Ethnicity as social capital? Explaining the differential educational achievements of young British Pakistani men and women
   - downlaod pdf

23 - Feb - 2005 Jacqueline Barnes joint with Phil Swann (Tavistock Institute)
(Birkbeck College, London)
What new structures can effectively deliver community engagement and better services?

26 - Jan - 2005 Caroline Paskell joint with Anne Power (CASE)
(CASE)
"The future's changed": The local impact of housing, environment and regeneration policy since 1997

12 - Jan - 2005 John Hills joint with Kitty Stewart (CASE), with responses from Fran Bennett (Oxford) and Polly Toynbee (The Guardian)
(CASE, LSE)
Launch of the new CASE book "A more equal society? New Labour, poverty, inequality and exclusion"

08 - Dec - 2004 Anne Power joint with Ruth Lupton
(CASE / LSE)
What's been happening to British cities?: Population change, ethnicity, and concentrated poverty 1991-2001 - evidence from the Census.

17 - Nov - 2004 Richard Berthoud
(Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex)
The Dynamics of material deprivation
   - downlaod pdf

27 - Oct - 2004 Danny Dorling
(University of Sheffield)
The Affluence Epidemic and the geography and dynamics of neighbourhood poverty in England and Wales 1990-2001
   - downlaod pdf

12 - May - 2004 Jane Waldfogel
(Columbia University)
The Early Years: Getting it Right?

28 - Apr - 2004 Peter Gottschalk
(Boston College)
The Wage Trajectories of Poor Workers

10 - Dec - 2003 Mike Tomlinson
(Queen's University, Belfast)
The Poverty Chalenge in Northern Ireland: Results from the first ever income survey.

26 - Nov - 2003 Paul Gregg
(University of Bristol and CEP)
How do family income and parental education influence early child development?

29 - Oct - 2003 David Wilkinson
(Independent researcher and author)
Can communities help re-shape neighbourhood level public services?

08 - Oct - 2003 Julian Le Grand
(LSE)
From Knave to Knight, From Pawn to Queen: motivation, agency and public policy.

18 - Jun - 2003 Ian Cole
(Sheffield Hallam University)
Community-led or market-driven? Tensions in housing strategies in the New Deal for Communities programme.

04 - Jun - 2003 Polly Vizard
(CASE)
Is poverty a denial of human rights? Has Sen resolved the debate?

11 - Dec - 2002 Susan Harkness
(University of Bristol)
Antisocial Working Hours, Wages and Low Pay.

27 - Nov - 2002 Bill Jordan
(University of Exeter)
Migration, Mobility and Membership: the Boundaries of Equality and Justice.

13 - Nov - 2002 Sarah Cheesbrough
(Social Exclusion Unit)
The education outcomes of children who have been taken into care.

30 - Oct - 2002 Robert Moffitt
(Johns Hopkins University)
Evaluating Welfare Reform in the U.S.

16 - Oct - 2002 Harriet Presser
(University of Maryland)
Employment in a 24/7 Economy: Challenges for the Family.

20 - Mar - 2002 Will Paxton joint with Sue Regan (IPPR)
(IPPR)
Asset-based Welfare - Just a Passing Fad?

27 - Feb - 2002 David Piachaud
(Social Policy and CASE, LSE)
Social Capital, Human Capital and Social Exclusion

06 - Feb - 2002 Bruce Katz
(Brookings Institution)
Inner City Collapse and Metropolitan Sprawl: the American experience of urban regeneration.

12 - Dec - 2001 Conchita D'Ambrosio
(Bocconi University, Milan)
Social Exclusion in EU Member-States: a comparison of two alternative approaches

14 - Nov - 2001 Kathleen Kiernan
(University of York and CASE)
Divorce and cohabitation issues across nations and generations

24 - Oct - 2001 Sally Witcher
(University of Edinburgh.)
A theory of exclusion: poverty, discrimination and cultural paradigms

10 - Oct - 2001 Tony Atkinson
(Nuffield College, Oxford)
Indicators for the EU Social Agenda


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