The IPR Policy Fellowship Programme Renew and reinvigorate your professional thinking by connecting with world-class academics at the University of Bath.
The Economics of Basic Income This IPR research project will examine the economics of Basic Income, including the interaction between technology, output GDP, consumer income and expenditure.
Couples balancing work, money and care: exploring the shifting landscape under Universal Credit This ESRC project examines the ways couples with children make decisions about work, care & household finances in relation to changes under Universal Credit.
COVID-19 and the bypassing of contributory social security benefits Blog: Dr Rod Hick from Cardiff University discusses the impact of COVID-19 on Universal Credit and contributory social security benefits.
Blockchains can trace foods from farm to plate, but the industry is still behind the curve Blog: Michael Rogerson and Professor Glenn Parry discuss how coronavirus could be the key to widespread adoption of blockchains in food supply chains.
Increasing child benefit: Five tests, five ticks? Blog: Jane Millar examines child benefit and the argument for an increase of £10 per child per week.
IPR research We aim to further the public good through research into issues of significant relevance to policy debate and decision-making.
IPR programmes We offer postgraduate courses, a Policy Fellowship Programme for senior policymakers and practitioners, and an International Visiting Fellows scheme.
The IPR sabbatical scheme Bath academics can apply to spend a semester at the IPR to work on an interdisciplinary research project with substantial policy and public engagement.
Inequality in access to grammar schools Briefing note: Dr Matt Dickson and Professor Lindsey Macmillan discuss fair access to grammar schools in a new briefing note published by UCL CEPEO.
Labouring under delusion? Scotland’s national questions and the crisis of the Scottish Labour Party Article: David Moon, Stuart Bennett, Sophie Whiting and Nick Pearce examine how the Scottish Labour Party lost its once dominant position in Scottish politics.
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