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Helen Fitzgerald
ISER Director pays tribute to Helen Fitzgerald "a wonderfully supportive colleague".
New EUROMOD version released
18 country version of tax-benefit micro-simulation model for the EU now released
New pensions research published
Research looks at the savings decisions over more than 25,000 workers
Austerity measures research published
New EUROMOD research on the effect of austerity measures in six EU countries published today
Longitudinal design subject of Paris presentation
Peter Lynn presents special seminar at French National Institute for Demographic Studies.
A new picture of ethnic Britain
_Understanding Society_, set to uncover a wealth of information about our ethnic make-up
Understanding Society – a step closer
Momentous step as full Wave 1 data from _Understanding Society_ is made available to researchers.
Leaving work for health reasons as damaging as unemployment
More than 1 in 4 people who leave work for health reasons fall into poverty and 15% of spouses leave work within 1 year - according to new research commissioned for ISER by insurers Unum.
Britain – more mixed than we thought
Mixed race is mainstream says BBC's Mark Easton after commissioning special research using _Understanding Society_.
ISER research features in Festival of Social Science events
ISER Director Heather Laurie kicks off a week of special social science broadcasting on BBC Essex
New recession research
Project investigates the behaviour of individuals and households in response to economic recession