About the Centre for the Analysis of Social Policy
Our research engages with the evidence, design and evaluation behind policy development across a range of major social issues to inform future policy making.
Corporate Information
Information about University governance, including policies, strategies, and financial reports.
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Child well-being
A child’s wellbeing has an important bearing on their current and future outcome: this has been brought to the forefront of the policy agenda in recent years.
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Governance, policy processes and policy influence
Our researchers analyse the factors which determine the policy cycle to understand how policy is overseen and carried out in practice.
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Inequality, including crime and disability
Our researchers aim to understand how income, wealth, and health inequalities play out over the life course and how policy can influence inequality.
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Poverty and income
We aim to understand the causes of low income and how effective policies are in reducing poverty.
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Work and wages
Analysing and evaluating employment and earnings policy changes to improve decision making in this area.