Why greater investment in early years is a no-brainer for the Chancellor As Jeremy Hunt prepares to announce changes to childcare in England Claire Crawford & Laura Outhwaite of Centre for Ed Policy & Equalising Opportunities provide an analysis of the need for reform. Read ▶️ bit.ly/3yEJLiB

Interesting that the Chancellor badges childcare reforms as "education" but the motivations are entirely driven by work incentives #Budget2023

Nice to see our work on the impact of free childcare on mothers' labour supply with Mike Brewer Sarah Cattan Birgitta Rabe being used to inform the Office for Budget Responsibility estimates of the likely impact of the childcare reforms announced today #Budget2023 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Check out our new blog with Laura Outhwaite for immediate thoughts on the Chancellor's childcare reforms announced today #Budget2023

How will private schools respond if they have to include VAT in their fees? Our Deputy Director Jake Anders comments in Guardian Education theguardian.com/education/2023… IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society IOE Research UCL News

New mixed-methods paper from our Nuffield Foundation study on benefit changes and larger families. Thank you to all our research participants for sharing their stories with us. Two-child limit on UK welfare benefits ‘has failed to push parents into jobs’ theguardian.com/society/2023/j…

Great to see Office for National Statistics (ONS) use our rich data on the experiences of young people during the pandemic 👏 If you want to find out more about the study and read some of our latest research, head to our website 👇 cosmostudy.uk

Depressingly timely. Join us at 1pm to hear the results of our three year Nuffield Foundation project investigating the impacts of the two-child limit and the benefit cap. Details below.

You may impute the past but don’t impute the dead - the sequel. How to use the rich data of BCS70 to reduce bias from selective attrition and restore sample representativeness 👇

We are thrilled to be a lead partner in @PopResUK, a new strategic investment from UK Research and Innovation to harness the collective power of UK longitudinal population studies. The PRUK Hub's new Co-Directors Alissa Goodman and Nicholas Timpson welcome the announcement: cls.ucl.ac.uk/ucl-and-univer…

Proud to be contributing to @PRUK (Led by University of Bristol & UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies) via Population Data Science at Swansea University 's Chris Orton providing technical lead support to help tackle the technical barriers inherent in complex multimodal data & linkage. Find out how we're involved - serp.ac.uk/swansea-univer…

📢Exciting news! University of Bristol and UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies to lead support hub for UK’s longitudinal population studies, a new strategic investment from UK Research and Innovation

We are proud to see our Director of ScotCen Paul Bradshaw will be contributing to this new initiative as Co-Chair of Population Research UK.

Delighted to co-lead @PopResUK with @Nic_timpson and fantastic hub leadership group @Jenny_Symonds andy boyd Prof Rosie McEachan 🇪🇺 Paul Bradshaw

Would you like to be our new Head of Operations, or Senior Research Administrator? We are recruiting for key roles in our new @PopResUK hub team, at University of Bristol Jobs - search for PRUK

Fantastic new Longitudinal Resources Page on #CatalogueMHM from Louise Arseneault and team. Looking forward to building close links and connectivity with our new @PopResUK initiative together with Nicholas Timpson

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📢Interested in #GenderPayGap and how these evolve over the life-course and across generations? Check out our new blog summarising the findings from our Economic and Social Research Council funded project at blogs.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/2024/07/03… UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies UCL Social Research Institute (SRI) IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society Alex Bryson

The UK’s two main political parties both want to improve the nation’s numeracy. But what’s the evidence on the long-term returns to maths education? Our new policy briefing outlines the evidence from the CLS cohorts ➡️ bit.ly/3RQXNaM