This report studies a group disproportionately affected by state pension age increases: those who had left paid work before ...

All the analysis from our IFS Green Budget 2025 to date, funded by the Nuffield Foundation. Objective analysis of economic ...

We study how the diffusion of online dating platforms has shaped intermarriage patterns by race and education in the United ...

What are the challenges facing the special educational needs system in England, and how can the government could reform the ...

Over the 2010s those starting their working lives in the public sector became increasingly likely to be highly educated ...

We answer your questions on childcare, schools, apprenticeships and family life in this special Q+A with IFS experts and ...

Between 2008 and 2019, the public sector in the UK became a less common workplace for those entering the labour market with ...

In this paper, we study how individuals’ forward-looking health investments respond to changes in expected future (but not ...

While digital tools may improve efficiency and accessibility, they also introduce risks that can erode public trust in legal ...

Carl Emmerson, Deputy Director of the IFS, is leaving the IFS. Carl Emmerson, Deputy Director of the IFS, is leaving the IFS.

We develop and estimate a dynamic model of retirement that incorporates uncertainty in wages and health.

We explore family life in the UK, rising child poverty, pressures on social care, and the government’s Opportunity Mission to ...