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News

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Coronavirus - the making or the unmaking of Universal Credit?

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DSPI wins at OUSU Student-Led Teaching Awards

Professor Mary Daly receives Most Acclaimed Lecturer award

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Excellence in Social Policy Scholarship Award

Mary Daly at European Parliament

Fighting child poverty in the EU

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Money within the Household

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New book explores progress in gender equality in the EU

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New book: Welfare and the Great Recession

OxPop launches new demography blog

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Professor Mary Daly appointed to ESRC Strategic Advisory Network

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Re-thinking the approach to long-term care

A response to pressures across Europe

Sharing research around the globe

Swinging Both Ways – EU Social Policy after Brexit

Academics

Fran Bennett

Honorary Researcher

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Professor Mary Daly

Professor of Sociology and Social Policy

Course Director - Comparative Social Policy

Dr Ivana Dobrotić

Marie Curie Fellow

Professor Bernhard Ebbinghaus

Professor Bernhard Ebbinghaus

Professor of Social Policy

Head of Department 2017-2020

Staff

Duncan Fisher

Students

Xi Liu

China Council Scholarship holder

Pages

Administrative Data Liaison Service (2014)

An emerging fertility pattern in London (2014)

Assessing and Monitoring Family Policy (2016)

Cities, Children and Childbearing (2016)

Evaluating emerging fertility patterns and family changes in London (2012)

Evaluation of Children's Centres (2015)

Family and parenting support policies, programmes and services (2014)

Family Policy Briefings (2013)

Fertility of second-generation minority groups in the UK (2011)

Future Trajectories of Fertility in China (2012)

Gender and poverty: evidence and policy review (2013)

Governing 'new social risks': the case of recent child policies in European welfare states (2014)

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Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Family Formation Policies

Maximising the social and economic impact of demographic research in Oxford and the UK: a new collaborative blog (2013)

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Oxford Family Policy Database

Prenatal sex selection against females in the UK: ethics, extent and policies (2014)

Prospects for a fertility increase in the formerly socialist countries of Central and Eastern Europe (2015)

Social and gender inequalities in care: childcare-related policies and parenting practices in the post-Yugoslav countries and the role of policy ideas — INCARE

Sustainable growth, social inclusion and family policy: innovative ways of coping with old and new challenges (2009)

The gap between fertility ideals and reality in East Asia: a mixed method comparative study of Beijing and Taiwan (2015)