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Special or Commissioned Reports

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Special or Commissioned Report
Research Report for the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission:
Downward mobility, opportunity hoarding and the ‘glass floor’

Abigail McKnight

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25 June 2015

Special or Commissioned Report
LSE Consulting Report for Public Health England:
Children's Wellbeing and Development Outcomes for Ages 5, 7 and 11, and their Predictors

Mireia Borrell-Porta, Kerris Cooper, Joan Costa-Font, Chiara Orsini, Berkay Ozcan and Lucinda Platt

In this report, the authors aim to identify the factors present during pregnancy, infancy, and the early years of life that are associated with a wide range of outcomes for children at ages 5, 7, and 11 by conducting...Read more...

1 December 2017

Special or Commissioned Report
LSE Consulting Report for the Social Mobility Commission:
Low Cost Home Ownership Schemes

Bert Provan, Alice Belotti, Laura Lane and Anne Power

Low Cost Home Ownership (LCHO) schemes are common in many countries. OECD evidence suggests this is based on the idea that they promote wealth accumulation, better outcomes for children, and higher levels of social cap...Read more...

3 July 2017

Special or Commissioned Report
Research report for Oxfam:
Double Trouble: A review of the relationship between UK poverty and economic inequality

AbigailMcKnight, Magali Duque and Mark Rucci

The link between inequality and poverty has been highlighted by a number of international organisations, which have outlined a series of policy recommendations supporting the view that high levels of inequality need to...Read more...

9 November 2017

Special or Commissioned Report
Report for Age International:
Understanding, Beliefs and Treatment of Dementia in Pakistan

Asghar Zaidi, Rosalind Willis, Nicolas Farina, Sara Balouch, Hussain Jafri, Irfan Ahmed, Quratulain Khan and Rubina Jaffri

This study investigates the experiences of people with dementia and their family carers, as well as wider understanding of the condition in Pakistan. Methodology Interviews with 40 dementia patients and caregivers, ...Read more...

1 September 2019