Welfare dependence and poverty traps: evaluating the contribution of health shocks and health policy using administrative data
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Investigating the extent to which public health provision enhances the capacity for social protection in Brazil.
Explore current and completed research projects.
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Investigating the extent to which public health provision enhances the capacity for social protection in Brazil.
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Assessing the impact of recent innovations within Brazil’s national health system on mortality and hospitalization rates, and on the efficiency of the health system.
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Assessing to what extent clinical information on an individual’s health status could influence their behaviours.
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Charting people’s experience of debt and utilisation of debt advice.
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Cataloguing the biomarker data available in the Cohort & Longitudinal Studies Enhancement Resource (CLOSER) and other significant longitudinal studies, to develop a gold standard for allostatic load measurement, while informing the scientific community of the availability of biomarkers for research in the social- biological agenda.
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Targeting design features to reduce survey costs and improve survey participation.
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Transforming our understanding of the dynamics of living standards.
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Investigating how the timing of births varies across the business cycle.
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BOOST2018 is a study undertaken by researchers at the University of Essex to better understand students’ life at university, the issues they may face in their daily life, their aspirations, expectations, attitudes, and their outcomes.
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A ground-breaking £1.4 million ESRC-funded study is gathering evidence to help policy makers understand how behaviours and socio-economic factors impact on the nation’s health
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Higher education is a priority in UK government policy, but access to university is still unequal, with students from well-off families being more likely to apply for a degree
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Examining which expectations and perceptions are held by students that may make them stay on in full-time post-compulsory schooling and apply to university.