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Our research looks at inequalities in living standards, education, health and other outcomes. We study the role of labour market outcomes, taxes and benefits, and structural forces like globalisation in shaping trends in poverty, inequality and social mobility.

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The structure of alcohol taxes: a hangover from the past?

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1 March 1990

Ten years of Mrs Thatcher: the distributional consequences

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In the ten year period of Mrs Thatcher's government, and especially over the last few years, there have been many changes to the tax and benefit system.

8 May 1989

Fiscal privilege and financial assets: some distributional effects

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1 November 1988

Taxes, benefits and the distribution of income, 1968-83

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1 November 1986

The distributional consequences of Mrs Thatcher

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1 May 1986

The poverty trap, tax cuts and the reform of social security

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1 February 1986

Progressivity and graduation in income tax

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1 November 1984

The tax system and distribution 1978-1983

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1 May 1983

Relative living standards 1973-1981

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1 November 1982

The distribution effects of the Common Agricultural Policy

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Before joining the European Commmunity, Britain supported its farmers by a system of 'deficiency payments'.

26 July 1982

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