Living standards, poverty and inequality in the UK
Key research, data and resources that show how and why living standards and poverty have changed since 1961.
Key research, data and resources that show how and why living standards and poverty have changed since 1961.
Our IFS working paper series publishes academic papers by staff and IFS associates.
Our staff and associates contribute papers to leading academic journals.
IFS has a strong record in training excellent social scientists, some of whom continue to work at IFS for many years; others go on to use the skills they have acquired in academia, policymaking, business or the media.
See all our researchers hereLucie is an Associate Director at the IFS and an Associate Professor at Queen Mary University of London.
Wenchao joined the IFS in 2010 as a Research Economist in the skills and education sector.
The ESRC has funded a Centre at IFS since 1991. We are recognised as a global centre of excellence and have official ESRC Research Institute status
The Centre underpins and is fundamental to IFS's research agenda, and is of central importance to our ability to integrate research with policy analysis.