Temporary agency work in the UK today: Precarity intensifies despite protective legislation
An IPR Policy Brief about temporary agency work in the UK today.
Publications
Documents, forms and other files you can download.
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The 2013 Comprehensive Spending Review and the implications for making work pay and family poverty
This IPR Policy Brief examines two of the latest developments in Coalition policy that were announced in the 2013 Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR).
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The cost of binge drinking in the UK
An IPR Policy Brief about the economic and social effects of binge drinking.
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The family-work project: working lone mother families and their children
IPR Policy Brief on the experience of lone mothers, following a move into work supported by tax credits, after a period of time receiving out of work benefits
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The global auction for high skilled work: implications for economic policy
An IPR Policy Brief challenging the global knowledge economy and the assumption there is a straightforward relationship between learning and earning.
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The Impact of Brexit on Regional Businesses
IPR Policy Brief presenting findings from business stakeholders in Wales & the SW which highlight obstacles to an effective regional lobbying strategy on Brexit
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The impact of smokefree legislation (‘the smoking ban’): evidence from research
An IPR Policy Brief to examine the effects of the smokefree legislation on exposure to, and knowledge about, secondhand smoke.
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The state of school governing in England 2014
An IPR Policy Brief examining the vital role governors play in the UK education system.
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What a drag: the chilling impact of unemployment on real wages
An IPR Policy Brief examining the impact of unemployment on real wages.
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What are the prospects for a wage recovery in the UK
An IPR Policy Brief to compare employment, wage and cost of living data over two distinct periods of recession and recovery (1990-2001 and 2004-2014).