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2008

RR 534 | Streamlining the assessment of Attendance Allowance applications with social care assessment: an evaluation of two London pilots | read synopsis | by: Hilton

RR 533 | A comparative review of workfare programmes in the United States, Canada and Australia | read synopsis | by: Crisp and Fletcher

RR 530 | Informing the piloting of Deduction from Earnings Orders as the primary method of collecting child maintenance | read synopsis | by: Slater and McPhillips

RR 529 | Child Support Agency – employers' views on setting up and processing Deduction from Earnings Orders | read synopsis | by: Slater and McPhillips

RR 528 | Employer attitudes to risk sharing in pension schemes: a qualitative study | read synopsis | by: Thomas and Allen

RR 527 | Pathways to Work: the experiences of existing customers Findings from a survey of existing incapacity benefits customers in the first seven pilot areas | read synopsis | by: Hales, Hayllar, Iyaniwura and Wood

RR 526 | State Pension deferral: public awareness and attitudes | read synopsis | by: Coleman, McLeod, Norden and Coulter

RR 525 | Pathways to Work for new and repeat incapacity benefits claimants: Evaluation synthesis report | read synopsis | by: Dorsett

RR 524 | Options and Choices Events: testing implementation and delivery in Trailblazer districts | read synopsis | by: Jenkins and Lloyd

RR 523 | Reporting changes in circumstances: tackling error in the Housing Benefit system - Standard Housing Benefit cases | read synopsis | by: Davidson and Sainsbury

RR 522 | Focus groups with New Deal and Employment Zone customers: Research to inform Flexible New Deal | read synopsis | by: Adams and Carter

RR 521 | Social housing and worklessness: Qualitative research findings | read synopsis | by: Fletcher, Gore, Reeve and Robinson (with Bashir, Goudie and O'Toole)

RR 520 | Implementation and second-year impacts for New Deal 25 Plus customers in the UK Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) demonstration | read synopsis | by: Miller, Bewley, Campbell-Barr, Dorsett, Hamilton, Hoggart, Homonoff, Marsh, Ray, Riccio and Vegeris

RR 519 | A ‘User Voice’ study: Jobcentre Plus customers’ perspective on DWP/DIUS strategy for skills | read synopsis | by: Goldstone

RR 518 | Evaluation of the trial of Back to Work group sessions | read synopsis | by: Jenkins and Lloyd

RR 517 | DWP Able to Work: Realising Potential evaluation | read synopsis | by: Hurstfield, Prabhakar, Hills, Turner and Sterne

RR 516 | Routes onto Incapacity Benefit: Findings from a follow-up survey of recent claimants | read synopsis | by: Kemp and Davidson

RR 515 | Information needs at retirement: Qualitative research focusing on annuitisation decisions | read synopsis | by: Adam, Bozio, Emmerson, Greenberg and Knight

RR 514 | Exploring disability, family formation and break-up: Reviewing the evidence | read synopsis | by: Clarke and McKay

RR 513 | Mental health and employment | read synopsis | by: Sainsbury, Irvine, Aston, Wilson, Williams and Sinclair

RR 512 | Recruitment of Under-Represented Groups into the Senior Civil Service | read synopsis | by: Hooker, Jagger and Baldwin

RR 511 | The effects of benefit sanctions on lone parents' employment decisions and moves into employment | read synopsis | by: Goodwin

RR 510 | Talking like a manager: promotion interviews, language and ethnicity | read synopsis | by: Roberts, Campbell and Robinson

RR 509 | High hopes: Supporting ex-prisoners in their lives after prison | read synopsis | by: Hartfree, Dearden and Pound

RR 508 | In and Out of Work pilot evaluation: Findings from staff and customer research | read synopsis | by: Adams, Kelly and Fish

RR 507 | Evaluation of the Pensions Education Fund | read synopsis | by: Adams, Bunt, Carter and Davies

RR 506 | Employment transitions and the changes in economic circumstances of families with children: Evidence from the Families and Children Study (FACS) | read synopsis | by: Barnes, Lyon and Millar

RR 505 | Review of the Interventions Delivery Target | read synopsis | by: Purvis and Lowrey

RR 504 | Customers’ experiences of first contact with Jobcentre Plus: Findings from the quantitative survey | read synopsis | by: Nunn, Fidler, Wymer and Kelsey

RR 503 | Relationship separation and child support study | read synopsis | by: Wikeley, Ireland, Bryson and Smith

RR 502 | Life-course events and later-life employment | read synopsis | by: Blekesaune, Bryan and Taylor

RR 501 | Local Authorities Omnibus Survey Wave 16 | in several parts - read synopsis | by: Durrant, Winter and Yaxley

RR 500 | Mandating Intensive Activity Period for jobseekers aged 50+: final report of the quantitative evaluation | read synopsis by: Dorsett and Smeaton

RR 499 | Extension of the New Deal Plus for Lone Parents pilot to Scotland and Wales: Qualitative evaluation | read synopsis

RR 498 | A cost-benefit analysis of Pathways to Work for new and repeat incapacity benefits claimants | read synopsis

RR 497 | Reporting changes in circumstances: Tackling error in the benefit system | read synopsis

RR 496 | Maternity rights and mothers' employment decisions | read synopsis

RR 495 | Evaluation of the Fair Cities Pilots 2007 | read synopsis

RR 494 | The Pathways Advisory Service: Placing employment advisers in GP surgeries | read synopsis

RR 493 | Child support and work incentives: Prospective effects of a larger disregard in the Income Support system | read synopsis

RR 492 | Understanding reponses to pension forecasts: Qualitative research | read synopsis

RR 491 | Estimating ethnic parity in Jobcentre Plus programmes: A quantitative analysis using the Work and Pensions Longitudinal Study (WPLS) | read synopsis

RR 490 | Disability Living Allowance: Disallowed claims | read synopsis

RR 489 | Implementation and second-year impacts for lone parents in the UK Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) demonstration | read synopsis

RR 488 | Evidence on the effect of Pathways to Work on existing claimants | read synopsis

RR 487 | The circumstances of persistently poor families with children: Evidence from the Families and Children Study (FACS) | read synopsis

RR 486 | Families with children in Britain: findings from the 2006 Families and Children Study (FACS) | read synopsis

RR 485 | Jobcentre Plus and Children‘s Centres | read synopsis

RR 484 | The New Deal for Lone Parents, Lone Parent Work Focused Interviews and Working Families‘ Tax Credit: A review of impacts | read synopsis

RR 483 | The business case for Equal Opportunities: An econometric investigation | read synopsis

RR 482 | Social housing and worklessness: Key policy messages | read synopsis

RR 481 | Analysis of the choices and constraints questions on the Families and Children Study | read synopsis

RR 480 | Jobcentre Plus Customer Satisfaction Survey 2007 | read synopsis

RR 479 | Evaluation of the GP Education Pilot: Health and Work in General Practice | read synopsis

RR 478 | Pathways to Work: Qualitative study of in-work support | read synopsis

RR 477 | Building a coherent strategy for engagement: Deliberative research with employers | read synopsis

RR 475 | Qualitative research exploring the Pathways to Work sanctions regime | read synopsis

RR 474 | Pathways to Work from incapacity benefits: A study of experience and use of the Job Preparation Premium | read synopsis

RR 473 | The effectiveness of European Social Fund Objective 3 Global Grants in increasing the employability of the most disadvantaged | read synopsis

RR 472 | Factors influencing the inter- and intra-class mobility of Jobcentre Plus customers: a case study approach | read synopsis

RR 471 | Child Support Agency client insight research | read synopsis

RR 470 | Local Authority Omnibus Wave Fifteen | read synopsis

RR 469 | Routes onto Incapacity Benefit: Findings from a survey of recent claimants | read synopsis

RR 467 | Mothers participation in paid work: the role of mini-jobs | read synopsis

Life Chances: Supporting people to get on in the labour market | read synopsis

2007

DfES and DWP: a shared evidence base the role of skills in the labour market | read summary

RR 476 | The challenges facing DWP in the future: Deliberative research with the public | read summary

RR 468 | Survey of relationship breakdown and child maintenance: Interim report | read summary

RR 466 | Contracting out welfare to work in the USA: delivery lessons | read summary

RR 465 | Benefits administration performance | read summary

RR 464 | progress2work and progress2work- LinkUP: an exploratory study to assess evaluation possibilities | read summary

RR 463 | Sole and joint birth registration: Exploring the circumstances, choices and motivations of unmarried parents | read summary

RR 462 | Job Outcome Target National Evaluation | read summary

RR 461 | Health, disability, caring and employment | read summary

RR 460 | Disability and caring among families with children | read summary

RR 459 | Skills diagnostics and screening tools: A literature review | read summary

RR 458 | Pakistani and Bangladeshi women’s attitudes to work and family | read summary

RR 457 | Achieving good reporting of changes in circumstances | read summary

RR 456 | Pathways to Work: customer experience and outcomes | read summary

RR 455 | Employer responses to an ageing workforce: a qualitative study | read summary

RR 454 | Review of the Advisory Services Model | read summary

RR 453 | Review of the Adviser Achievement Tool | read summary

RR 452 | Partnership transitions and mothers’ employment | read summary

RR 451 | Disadvantage Marker Study | read summary

RR 450 | Factors influencing social mobility | read summary

RR 449 | Synthesising the evidence on Employment Zones | read summary

RR 448 | Evaluation of Residential Training provision | read summary

RR 447 | Evaluation of Automatic State Pension Forecasts | read summary

RR 446 | The use of Jobcentre Plus telephony and face-to-face first contact services by customers with specific communication barriers | read summary

RR 445 | Qualitative assessment of Jobcentre Plus delivery of Jobseeker’s Allowance and New Deal interventions | read summary

RR 444 | Child Maintenance Redesign Survey: Indications of future behaviours and choices | read summary

RR 443 | Lone Parent Work Focused Interviews: Synthesis of findings | read summary

RR 442 | The take-up rate of Disability Living Allowance and Attendance Allowance: Feasibility study | read summary

RR 441 | Helping older people engage with benefits and services: an evaluation of the Partnership Fund | read summary

RR 440 | Local Authority Omnibus Wave Fourteen | read summary

RR 439 | Knowing and understanding Disability and Carers Service customers | read summary

RR 438 | Live now, save later? Young people, saving and pensions | read summary

RR 437 | Jobcentre Plus Annual Employer (Market View) Survey 2006-07 | read summary

RR 436 | Qualitative evaluation of the Telephone Intervention Pilot | read summary

RR 435 | The impact of Pathways to Work | read summary

RR 434 | Attitudes to pensions: The 2006 survey | read summary

RR 433 | Evaluation of the macroeconomic impact of Jobcentre Plus and Jobseeker’s Allowance New Deals: a feasibility study | read summary

RR 432 | Long-term impacts of the New Deal for Disabled People | read summary

RR 431 | Evaluation of the New Deal for Disabled People: The cost and cost-benefit analyses | read summary

RR 430 | New Deal for Disabled People: Third synthesis report – key findings from the evaluation | read summary

RR 429 | Landlords’ responses to the Disability Discrimination Act | read summary

RR 428 | Evaluation of the Fair Cities Pilots 2006 Second Interim Report | read summary

RR 427 | DWP project on the feasibility of SSP data collection | read summary

RR 426 | New Deal Plus for Lone Parents qualitative evaluation | read summary

RR 425 | The International Pension Centre Customer Survey 2006 | read summary

RR 424 | Families with children in Britain: findings from the 2005 Families and Children Study (FACS) | read summary

RR 423 | The Lone Parents Pilots: A qualitative evaluation of Quarterly Work Focused Interviews (12+), Work Search Premium and In Work Credit | read summary

RR 422 | Evaluation of the Standard Operating Model new and repeat claims process review pilot | read summary

RR 421 | Evaluation of the Standard Operating Model new and repeat claims process review pilot - Synthesis report | read summary

RR 420 | Customers' experiences of the Independent Case Examiner Prototype: Qualitative research | read summary

RR 419 | DWP Employers Survey | read summary

RR 418 | Pathways to Work: Extension to existing customers (matched case study) | read summary

RR 417 | Work Focused Interviews for Partners and enhanced New Deal for Partners evaluation: Synthesis of findings | read summary

RR 416 | Persistent employment disadvantage | read summary

RR 415 | The lone parent pilots after 12 to 24 months: an impact assessment of In-Work Credit, Work Search Premium, Extended Schools Childcare, Quarterly Work Focused Interviews and New Deal Plus for Lone Parents | read summary

RR 414 | Local Authority Omnibus Survey Wave 13 | read summary

RR 413 | Needs and preferences among moderate to low earners for retirement information online: small-scale qualitative research | read summary

RR 412 | Implementation and first-year impacts of the UK Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) demonstration | read summary

RR 411 | Evaluation of the Working Neighbourhoods Pilot: Final report | read summary

RR 410 | Organisations' responses to the Disability Discrimination Act | read summary

RR 409 | Working with JOT 18 months on: Qualitative research in former Option 1 Pilot Districts | read summary

RR 408 | New Deal for Lone Parents: Non-participation qualitative research | read summary

RR 407 | What works for whom? A review of evidence and meta-analysis for the Department for Work and Pensions | read summary

RR 405 | Child support policy: An international perspective | read summary

RR 404 | An investigation of CSA Maintenance Direct Payments: Quantitative study | read summary

RR 402 | Child support and work incentives: A literature review | read summary

2006

RR 406 | Developing positive action policies: learning from the experiences of Europe and North America | read summary

RR 403 | Financial incentives to save for retirement | read summary

RR 401 | Over 50s Outreach Pilot: qualitative research | read summary

RR 400 | Economic and social costs and benefits to employers of retaining, recruiting and employing disabled people and/or people with health conditions or an injury: A review of the evidence | read summary

RR 399 | Phase 2 evaluation of Multiple Provider Employment Zones: Qualitative study | read summary

RR 398 | Pathways to Work: Findings from the final cohort in a qualitative longitudinal panel of incapacity benefits recipients | read summary

RR 397 | Employer attitudes to personal accounts: Report of a quantitative survey | read summary

RR 396 | Work, saving and retirement among ethnic minorities: A qualitative study | read summary

RR 395 | Self-employment and retirement | read summary

RR 394 | Repeat Jobseeker's Allowance spells | read summary

RR 393 | Employers' use of alternative Jobcentre Plus service delivery channels: investigation of issues | read summary

RR 392 | Adult Learning Option baseline tracker study | read summary

RR 391 | Evaluation of Skills Coaching trials and Skills Passports A synthesis of qualitative and quantitative evidence | read summary

RR 390 | The longer term outcomes of Work-Based Learning for Adults: Evidence from administrative data | read summary

RR 389 | Local Authority Omnibus Survey Wave 12 | read summary

RR 388 | Evaluation of the Intensive Activity Period 50plus Pilots | read summary

RR 387 | Sharing and matching local and national data on adults of working age facing multiple barriers to employment: Administrative Datasets for Measuring Impacts on Disadvantage | read summary

RR 386 | Work Focused Interviews for Partners and Enhanced New Deal for Partners Qualitative Evaluation: Phase 2 | read summary

RR 385 | Evaluation of basic skills mandatory training pilot: synthesis report | read summary

RR 384 | New Deal for Disabled People Extensions: examining the role and operation of new Job Brokers | read summary

RR 383 | Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit as in-work benefits; claimantså? and advisorså? knowledge, attitudes and experiences | read summary

RR 382 | Jobseekers Allowance intervention pilots quantitative evaluation | read summary

RR 381 | Staying in work and moving up: Evidence from the UK Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) demonstration | read summary

RR 380 | Future policy options for child support: The views of parents | read summary

RR 379 | A single housing benefit control for Gypsy and Traveller sites | read summary

RR 378 | WORKSTEP Modernisation Funds evaluation | read summary

RR 377 | New Deal for Disabled People: Second synthesis report & interim findings from the evaluation | read summary

RR 376 | European Social Fund Objective 3: The 2005 beneficiary survey for England | read summary

RR 375 | The impact of learning on unemployed, low-qualified adults: A systematic review | read summary

RR 374 | Evaluation of Automatic State Pension Forecasts for the over-50s | read summary

RR 373 | Review of research relevant to assessing the impact of the proposed National Pension Savings Scheme on household savings | read summary

RR 372 | Jobcentre Plus Annual Employer (Market View) Survey 2005-06 | read summary

RR 371 | Employer attitudes to personal accounts: Report of a qualitative study | read summary

RR 370 | Public attitudes to personal accounts: Report of a qualitative study | read summary

RR 369 | New Deal for Disabled People: Survey of Registrants: report of Cohort 3 | read summary

RR 368 | Lone Parents Work Focused Interviews/New Deal for Lone Parents: combined evaluation and further net impacts | read summary

RR 367 | Lone parents: In Work Benefit Calculations: work and benefit outcomes | read summary

RR 366 | Gateway to Work New Deal 25 Plus pilots evaluation | read summary

RR 365 | Specialist Employment Adviser evaluation | read summary

RR 364 | Are poorer pensioners deprived? | read summary

RR 363 | Understanding older people's experiences of poverty and material deprivation | read summary

RR 362 | Mandating IAP for older New Dealers: an interim report of the quantitative evaluation | read summary

RR 361 | A quantitative survey of companies supported by European Social Fund Objective 3 (2006) | read summary

RR 360 | Barriers to employment for Pakistanis and Bangladeshis in Britain and constraints | read summary

RR 359 | Third evaluation of European Social Fund co-financing in England | read summary

RR 358 | The economic position of large families | read summary

RR 357 | Pensions and pension reform | read summary

RR 356 | The econometric evaluation of New Deal for Lone Parents | read summary

RR 355 | An analysis of DWP productivity 1997/98 & 2007/08 | read summary

RR 354 | Early quantitative evidence on the impact of the Pathways to Work pilots | read summary

RR 353 | Pathways to Work from Incapacity Benefits: A study of experience and use of Return to Work Credit | read summary

RR 352 | Work Focused Interviews for Partners and enhanced New Deal for Partners: Quantitative impact assessment | read summary

RR 351 | Part-time work and social security: increasing the options? | read summary

RR 350 | Routes onto incapacity benefits: Findings from qualitative research | read summary

RR 349 | Ethnic minority perceptions and experiences of Jobcentre Plus | read summary

RR 348 | WORKSTEP evaluation case studies: Exploring the design, delivery and performance of the WORKSTEP Programme | read summary

RR 347 | Employer engagement in Jobcentre Plus: Qualitative research of the employer engagement strategy | read summary

RR 346 | Pathways to Work: Qualitative research on the Condition Management Programme | read summary

RR 345 | Incapacity Benefit Reforms Pilot: Findings from the second cohort in a longitudinal panel of clients | read summary

RR 344 | Talk on Trial - Job interviews, language and ethnicity | read summary

RR 343 | The public sector and equality for disabled people | read summary

RR 342 | Impacts of the Job Retention and Rehabilitation Pilot | read summary

RR 341 | Ethnic penalties in the labour market: Employers and discrimination | read summary

RR 340 | Families with children in Britain: Findings from the 2004 Families and Children Study (FACS) | read summary

RR 339 | Experiences of the Job Retention and Rehabilitation Pilot | read summary

RR 338 | Jobcentre Plus Customer Satisfaction: Ethnic Minority Booster Survey 2005 | read summary

RR 337 | Evaluation of the StepUP Pilot: Final Report | read summary

RR 336 | Understanding the relationship between the barriers and triggers to claiming Pension Credit | read summary

RR 335 | Work Focused Interviews for Partners and Enhanced New Deal for Partners: Quantitative Survey Research | read summary

RR 334 | Which pensioners don't spend their income and why? | read summary

RR 333 | Ethnic minority populations and the labour market: an analysis of the 1991 and 2001 Census | read summary

RR 332 | Costs of Administering Housing and Council Tax Benefits | read summary

RR 331 | The Pension Service Customer Survey 2005 | Final Questionnaire | read summary

RR 330 | Making random assignment happen: Evidence from the UK Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) demonstration | read summary

RR 329 | Employers' Pension Provision Survey 2005 | read summary

RR 328 | Review of Action Teams for Jobs | read summary

RR 327 | An investigation of CSA Maintenance Direct Payments: Qualitative study | read summary

RR 326 | Maximising the role of outreach in client engagement | read summary

RR 325 | Survey of employers' policies, practices and preferences relating to age | read summary

RR 324 | New Deal for Disabled People Evaluation: Survey of Eligible Population, Wave Three | read summary

RR 323 | Pathways to Work - extension to some existing customers Early findings from qualitative research | read summary

RR 322 | Update to the mid-term evaluation of the Objective 3 operational programme for England and Gibraltar - Final report | read summary

RR 321 | Update to the Mid-Term Evaluation of the Community Support Framework for England/Gibraltar, Scotland and Wales | read summary

RR 320 | Evaluation of the Job Outcome Target Pilots: synthesis report | read summary

RR 319 | Work Focused Interviews and lone parent initiatives: further analysis of policies and pilots | read summary

RR 318 | Survey of annuity pricing | read summary

RR 317 | Attitudes to making adjustments to common parts of rented and leased residential premises | read summary

RR 316 | Evaluation of the Job Outcome Target Pilots: quantitative study - Final Report | read summary

RR 315 | LPWFI and review meetings administrative data analyses and qualitative evidence | read summary

RR 314 | Jobcentre Plus Local Office Traffic Survey 2005 | read summary

RR 313 | A review of the JSA sanctions regime: Summary research findings | read summary

RR 312 | Evaluation of the Single Provider Employment Zone Extension | read summary

RR 311 | Update to the mid-term evaluation of the UK-GB EQUAL Community Initiative 2000/06 | read summary

RR 310 | Evaluation of multiple provider employment zones - early implementation issues | read summary

RR 308 | Newborns and new schools: critical times in women's employment | read summary

RR 298 | The employment rates of disabled people | read summary

2005

RR 307 | Evaluation of Basic Skills Mandatory Training Pilot and National Enhancements | read summary

RR 306 | European Social Fund Objective 3 case study research | read summary

RR 305 | The Job Retention and Rehabilitation Pilot: reflections on running a randomised controlled trial | read summary

RR 304 | Evaluation of online learning module about sickness certification for general practitioners | read summary

RR 303 | Evaluation of the European Social Fund Objective 3 support for companies | read summary

RR 302 | Evaluation of the Job Outcome Target Pilots: findings from the qualitative study | read summary

RR 301 | New Deal for Disabled People: Survey of Employers | read summary

RR 300 | The Qualitative Evaluation of the JSA Intervention Regime Pilots | read summary

RR 299 | Extending working life: A review of the research literature | read summary

RR 297 | Evaluation of the Working Neighbourhoods Pilot: Year One | read summary

RR 296 | Labour market transitions among the over-50s | read summary

RR 295 | What employers look for when recruiting the unemployed and inactive: skills, characteristics and qualifications | read summary

RR 294 | Providing pensions information and advice in the workplace where there is little or no employer contribution | read summary

RR 293 | Combined Pension Forecasts - a survey of their impact on recipients | read summary

RR 292 | An evaluation of scheme joining techniques in workplace pension schemes with an employer contribution | read summary

RR 291 | Training participation by age amongst unemployed and inactive people | read summary

RR 290 | Carers' aspirations and decisions around work and retirement | read summary

RR 289 | Advice on pensions and saving for retirement: Qualitative research with financial intermediaries | read summary

RR 288 | The use of contestability and flexibility in the delivery of welfare services in Australia and the Netherlands | read summary

RR 287 | Evaluation of the European Social Fund Objective 3 Global Grants programme | read summary

RR 286 | Research into multiple disadvantaged groups in European Social Fund Objective 3 in England | read summary

RR 285 | Investigating the compliance of Child Support Agency clients | read summary

RR 284 | Jobcentre Plus Service Delivery Wave Two | read summary

RR 283 | Work Focused Interviews for Partners and Enhanced New Deal for Partners: Qualitative Evaluation, Phase One | read summary

RR 282 | Jobcentre Plus National Customer Satisfaction Survey 2005 | read summary

RR 281 | Factors affecting the labour market participation of older workers: qualitative research | read summary

RR 280 | The use and development of alternative service delivery channels in Jobcentre Plus: a review of recent evidence | read summary

RR 279 | Desirable outcomes of WORKSTEP : user and provider views | read summary

RR 278 | Incapacity Benefit reforms - the Personal Adviser role and practices: Stage Two | read summary

RR 277 | Disability in the workplace Small employers' awareness and responses to the Disability Discrimination Act (1995) and the October 2004 duties | read summary

RR 276 | Jobcentre Plus customer service performance and delivery: A qualitative review | read summary

RR 275 | Financial education: A review of existing provision in the UK | read summary

RR 274 | Disabled people in a dynamic model of labour supply and labour market transitions | read summary

RR 273 | Taking part in a randomised control trial: a participant's eye-view of the Job Retention and Rehabilitation Pilot | read summary

RR 272 | The Optimal Allocation of Pension Risks in Employment Contracts | read summary

RR 271 | Hybrid Pension Plans: UK and International Experience | read summary

RR 270 | Risk Sharing & Hybrid Pension Plans | read summary

RR 269 | Comparing Pension Outcomes from Hybrid Schemes | read summary

RR 268 | Final outcomes from the Permitted Work Rules | read summary

RR 267 | Meeting DWP's long-term information needs on disability : A feasibility report | read summary

RR 266 | Micro-employers' attitudeds towards pensions for themselves and their employees : A report in small-scale qualitative research with employers | read summary

RR 265 | The Employment Retention and Advancement scheme - the early months of implementation | read summary

RR 264 | Ambition: identifying best practice for demand-led approaches | read summary

RR 263 | Understanding the service needs of vulnerable pensioners: Disability, ill-health and access to The Pension Service | read summary

RR 262 | Workless couples and partners of benefit claimants: A review of the evidence | read summary

RR 261 | Jobcentre Plus Employer (Market View) Survey 2004 | read summary

RR 260 | New Deal for Disabled People Evaluation: Registrants Survey Merged Cohorts (Cohorts one and two, Waves one and two) | read summary

RR 259 | Incapacity Benefit Reforms Pilot: Findings from a longitudinal panel of clients | read summary

RR 258 | Follow-up survey of ESF leavers | read summary

RR 257 | Exploring how General Practitioners work with patients on sick leave | read summary

RR 256 | Engaging physicians, benefiting patients: a qualitative study | read summary

RR 255 | Understanding workless people and communities : A literature review | read summary

RR 254 | European Social Fund : A profile of inactive beneficiaries | read summary

RR 253 | Delivering the Jobcentre Plus vision | read summary

RR 252 | Jobcentre Plus evaluation: summary of evidence | read summary

RR 251 | Low-income homeowners in Britain : descriptive analysis | read summary

RR 250 | Family life in Britain: Findings from the 2003 Families and Children Study (FACS) | read summary

RR 249 | Children in Britain: Findings from the 2003 Families and Children Study (FACS) | read summary

RR 248 | Representing Pensioners | read summary

RR 247 | Financial plans for retirement: womens' perspectives | read summary

RR 246 | New Deal for Disabled People: An in-depth study of Job Broker service delivery | read summary

RR 245 | The role of work in low income families with children - a longitudinal qualitative study | read summary

RR 244 | Destination of benefit leavers 2004 | read summary

RR 243 | Research into the Single Room Rent regulations | read summary

RR 242 | Local Authority Omnibus Survey | read summary

RR 241 | The Discretionary Social Fund and money management | read summary

RR 240 | Perspectives of Social Fund loans and third party deductions - A qualitative study of recipients | read summary

RR 239 | Effective means of conveying messages about pensions and saving for retirement | read summary

RR 238 | Evaluation of Jobcentre Plus Window Display Pilot | read summary

RR 237 | Evaluation of the extension to Lone Parent Work Focused Interviews eligibility: administrative data analysis | read summary

RR 236 | Staff safety in Jobcentre Plus offices | read summary

RR 235 | Joint claims for JSA evaluation - synthesis of findings | read summary

RR 234 | Encouraging take up: awareness of and attitudes to Pension Credit | read summary

RR 233 | Review of the structure of the Jobcentre Plus Business Delivery Target | read summary

RR 232 | Child Support Reform: The views and experiences of CSA staff and new clients | read summary

RR 231 | Employers and the New Deal for Disabled People - Qualitative research, Wave 2 | read summary

RR 230 | A question of balance: Lone parents, childcare and work | read summary

RR 229 | Ethnic Minority Outreach: An evaluation | read summary

RR 228 | Evaluation of Single Provider Employment Zone Extensions to Young People, lone parents and Early Entrants - Interim Report | read summary

RR 226 | Attitudes towards child support and knowledge of the Child Support Agency, 2004 | read summary

2004

RR 227 | Job Retention and Rehabilitation Pilot: Employers’ management of long-term sickness absence | read summary

RR 225 | The potential for certification of incapacity for work by non-medical healthcare professionals | read summary

RR 224 | Developing a Framework for Vocational Rehabilitation: Qualitative Research | read summary

RR 223 | Jobcentre Plus Service Delivery Survey (Wave 1) | read summary

RR 222 | Delivering the Jobcentre Plus vision: Qualitative research with staff and customers (Phase 3) | read summary

RR 221 | Public awareness of State Pension Age equalisation | read summary

RR 220 | Jobcentre Plus’ delivery of New Tax Credit policy | read summary

RR 219 | The dynamics of deprivation: the relationship between income and material deprivation over time | read summary

RR 218 | Management styles and characteristics of local authority housing benefit managers | read summary

RR 217 | Lone parents cycling between work and benefit | read summary

RR 216 | Independent living in later life | read summary

RR 215 | Financial support for 16 to 19 year olds: A review of the literature and evidence on the Australian Youth Allowance | read summary

RR 214 | Lone parents, health and work | read summary

RR 213 | The Myners Principles and occupational pension schemes (see summary for link to Appendix)| read summary

RR 212 | Combined Pension Forecasts: A report on the experiences and views of CPF providers and recipients | read summary

RR 211 | Characteristics of families in debt and the nature of indebtedness | read summary

RR 210 | Experiences and consequences of being refused a Community Care Grant | read summary

RR 209 | The British Lone Parent Cohort and their Children 1991 to 2001 | read summary

RR 208 | Working after State Pension Age: Qualitative Research | read summary

RR 207 | Employers' Pension Provision Survey 2003 | read summary

RR 206 | Families and children in Britain: Findings from the 2002 Families and children study (FACS) | read summary

RR 205 | The Pension Service Customer Survey 2003 | read summary

RR 204 | Making the transition: Addressing barriers in services for disabled people | read summary

RR 203 | Working lives: The role of day centres in supporting people with learning disabilities into employment (see summary for link to easier to read version)| read summary

RR 202 | Disability in the workplace: Employers' and service providers' responses to the Disability | read research summary

Rr 198 | Evaluation of the community sentences and withdrawal of benefits pilots | read summary

2003

RR 201 | Delivering benefits and services for black and minority ethnic older people | read summary

RR 200 | Factors affecting the labour market participation of older workers | read summary

RR 199 | Pension scheme changes and retirement policies: An employer and employee perspective | read summary

RR 197 | Entitled but not claiming? Pensioners, the Minimum Income Guarantee and Pension Credit | read summary

RR 196 | Profiling benefit claimants in Britain: A feasibility study | read summary

RR 195 | The Myners Principles and occupational pension schemes - Volume 1 of 2 Findings from case study research | read summary

RR 194 | Savings and Life Events | read summary

RR 193 | Pensions 2002: Public attitudes to pensions and saving for retirement | read summary

RR 192 | Low-income Families and Household Spending | read summary

RR 191 | Families and Children 2001: Work and Childcare | read summary

RR 190 | Families and Children 2001: Living Standards and the Children | read summary

RR 189 | Medical Evidence and Incapacity Benefit: Evaluation of a Pilot Study | read summary

RR 188 | Diversity in disability - Exploring the interactions between disability, ethnicity, age, gender and sexuality | read summary

RR 187 | Experiences of lone parents from minority ethnic communities | read summary

RR 186 | Easing the transition into work (part 2 - client survey) | read summary

RR 185 | Employer engagement and the London labour market | read summary

RR 184 | Business start-up support for young adults delivered by the Prince's Trust: a comparative study of labour market outcomes | read summary

RR 183 | Final Effects of ONE | read summary

RR 182 | Working after State Pension Age: Quantitative Analysis | read summary

RR 181 | Working Families' Tax Credit in 2001 | read summary

RR 180 | Family change 1999 to 2001 | read summary

2002

RR 179 | Refugees' Opportunities and Barriers in Employment and Training  PDF | read summary

RR 178 | The Wider Benefits of Education and Training: A Comparative Longitudinal Study  PDF | read summary

RR 177 | Self-employment as a route off benefit  PDF | read summary

RR 176 | Electronic government at the Department for Work and Pensions: Attitudes to electronic methods of conducting benefit business  PDF | read summary

RR 175 | Easing Transition to Work  PDF | read summary

RR 174 | A Comparison of Child Benefit Packages in 22 Countries  PDF | read summary

RR 173 | 'Disabled for life?' attitudes towards, and experiences of, disability in Britain  PDF | read summary

RR 172 | Social Fund use amongst older people in Britain  PDF | read summary

RR 171 | Qualitative research with clients: Longer term experiences of a work-focused service  PDF | read summary

RR 170 | From job seekers to job keepers: job retention, advancement and the role of in-work support programmes  PDF | read summary

RR 169 | Costs and benefits to service providers of making reasonable adjustments under Part III of the Disability Discrimination Act  PDF | read summary

RR 168 | Findings from the Macro evaluation of the New Deal for Young People  PDF | read summary

RR 167 | Delivering a Work-Focused Service: Views and Experiences Of Clients  PDF | read summary

RR 166 | Delivering a Work-Focused Service: Final Findings from ONE Case Studies and Staff Research  PDF | read summary

RR 165 | Low/Moderate-income Families in Britain: Changes in 1999 - 2000  PDF | read summary

RR 164 | Low/Moderate-income Families in Britain: Changes in Living Standards  PDF | read summary

RR 163 | Employers Pension Provision Survey 2000  PDF | read summary

RR 162 | Evaluation of the Capability Report: Identifying the Work-Related Capabilities of Incapacity Benefits Claimants  PDF | read summary

RR 161 | Low/Moderate-income Families in Britain: Work, Working Families' Tax Credit and Childcare in 2000  PDF | read summary

RR 159 | Self-Funded Admissions to Care Homes  PDF | read summary

2001

RR 160 | New Deal for Disabled People: National Survey of Incapacity Benefits Claimants  PDF | read summary

RR 158 | Outcomes for Children of Poverty  PDF | read summary

RR 157 | The Dynamics of Poverty in Britain  PDF | read summary

RR 156 | The Short-term Effects of Compulsary Participation in ONE - Survey of Clients: Cohort 2 Wave 1  PDF | read summary

RR 155 | Barriers to employment for offenders and ex-offenders  PDF | read summary

RR 154 | ONE year on; Clients' medium term experiences of ONE  PDF | read summary

RR 153 | Families, Poverty, Work and Care: A Review of the Literature on lone parents and Low-Income Couple Families  PDF | read summary

RR 152 | National Survey of Child Support Agency Clients  PDF | read summary

RR 151 | Moving between sickness and work  PDF | read summary

RR 150 | Recruiting Benefit Claimants: A qualitative study of employers who recruited benefit claimants  PDF | read summary

RR 149 | The Medium-Term Effects of Voluntary Participation in ONE  PDF | read summary

RR148 | The Role of GPs in Sickness Certification  PDF | read summary

RR147 | Evaluation of the Minimum Income Guarantee Claim Line  PDF | read summary

RR 146 | Payment of pensions and benefits: A survey of social security recipients paid by order book or girocheque  PDF | read summary

RR 145 | Well enough to work?  PDF | read summary

RR 144 | Evaluation of the New Deal for Disabled People Personal Adviser Service Pilots.  PDF | read summary

RR 143 | Evaluation of the New Deal for Disabled People Personal Innovative Schemes Pilots  PDF | read summary

RR 142 | Cross-Country Comparisons of Pensioners' Incomes  PDF | read summary

RR 141 | Incapacity Benefits & Work Incentives  PDF | read summary

RR 140 | Moving towards work: The short-term impact of ONE  PDF | read summary

RR 139 | Recruiting Benefit Claimants: A survey of employers in ONE pilot areas  PDF | read summary

RR 138 | Low-income Families in Britain  PDF | read summary

RR 137 | The Verification Framework: Early Experiences of Implementation  PDF | read summary

RR 136 | Modernising Service Delivery - The Better Government for Older People Prototypes  PDF | read summary

RR 135 | Earnings Top-up Evaluation: Synthesis Report  PDF | read summary

RR 134 | Earnings Top-up Evaluation: Effects on Low Paid Workers  PDF | read summary

RR 133 | Earnings Top-up Evaluation: Qualitative Evidence  PDF | read summary

RR 132 | Earnings Top-up Evaluation: Employers' Reactions  PDF | read summary

RR 131 | Earnings Top-up Evaluation: Effects on Unemployed People  PDF | read summary

RR 130 | Pensions 2000: Public Attitudes to Pensions and Planning for Retirement  PDF | read summary

RR 129 | Housing Benefit and the Appeals Service  PDF | read summary

2000

RR 128 | The British Lone Parent Cohort 1991 to 1998  PDF | read summary

RR 127 | Why Not ONE? PDF | read summary

RR 126 | First Effects of ONE Part One: Survey of Clients  PDF | read summary

RR 125 | Saving and Borrowing  PDF | read summary

RR 124 | The Changing Role of the Occupational Pension Scheme Trustee  PDF | read summary

RR 123 | Employers' Pension Provision 1998  PDF | read summary

RR 122 | Lone Parents and Personal Advisors: Roles and Relationships. A Follow-up Sudy of the New Deal for Lone Parents Phase One Prototype  PDF | read summary

RR 121 | Evaluation of the“ Pension Power for You” Helpline  PDF | read summary

RR 120 | Lifetime Experiences of Self-Employment  PDF | read summary

RR 119 | Local Authorities and Benefit Overpayments  PDF | read summary

RR 118 | Pensions and Divorce: Exploring Financial Settlements  PDF | read summary

RR 117 | Pensions and Divorce: The 1998 Survey  PDF | read summary

RR 116 | Evaluating Jobseeker's Allowance  PDF | read summary

RR 115 | Prospects of Part-Time Work: The Impact of the Back to Work Bonus  PDF | read summary

RR 114 | Building Up Pension Rights  PDF | read summary

RR 113 | Piloting Change  PDF | read summary

RR 112 | The First Effects of Earnings Top-up  PDF | read summary

RR 111 | Understanding the Impact of the Jobseeker's Allowance  PDF | read summary

RR 110 | Evaluation of the New Deal for Lone Parents: “Early Lessons from the Phase One Prototype - Cost-benefit and Econometric Analyses”  PDF | read summary

RR 109 | Evaluation of the New Deal for Lone Parents: “Early Lessons from the Phase One Prototype - Findings of Surveys”  PDF | read summary

RR 108 | Evaluation of the New Deal for Lone Parents: “Early lessons from the Phase One Prototype - Synthesis Report” PDF | read summary

RR 107 | Parents and Employment  PDF | read summary

1999

RR106 | New Deal for Disabled People: Early Implementation  PDF | read summary

RR 105 | Helping Pensioners: Evaluation of the Income Support Pilots PDF | read research summary

RR 104 | Modernising Service Delivery: The Integrated Services Prototype  PDF | read research summary

RR 103 | Relying on The State, Relying on Each Other  PDF | read research summary

RR 102 | Attitudes and Aspirations of Older People: A Qualitative Study  PDF | read research summary

RR 101 | Attitudes and Aspirations of Older People: A Review of the Literature  PDF | read research summary

RR 100 | Overcoming barriers: older people and Income Support  PDF | read research summary

RR 99 | Unemployment and Jobseeking after the Introduction of Jobseekers Allowance  PDF | read research summary

RR 98 | Employers’ Pension Provision 1996  PDF | read research summary

RR 97 | Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit Delivery: Claimant Experiences| read research summary

RR 96 | Keeping In Touch With The Labour Market  PDF | read research summary

RR 95 | Low Paid Work in Britain  PDF | read research summary

RR 94 | Disability in Great Britain  PDF | read research summary

RR 93 | Housing Benefit and Supported Accommodation  PDF | read research summary

RR 92 | New Deal For lone parents: Learning From the Prototype Areas  PDF | read research summary

RR 91 | Housing Benefit Exceptional Hardship Payments  PDF | read research summary

RR 90 | Modernising Service Delivery: The Lone Parent Prototype  PDF | read research summary

RR 89 | New Deal for Lone Parents: Evaluation of Innovative Schemes  PDF | read research summary

RR 88 | Attitudes to the Welfare State and The Response to Reform  PDF | read research summary

1998

RR87 | Unemployment and Jobseeking : Two years on (large file split into smaller parts - see summary) | read summary

RR86 | Leaving Incapacity Benefit (large file split into smaller parts - see summary) | read research summary

RR85 | Getting the message across | read summary

RR84 | Self-Employed people and National Insurance contributions | read summary

RR83 | Pensions and retirement planning (large file split into smaller parts - see summary) | read research summary

RR82 | Pension Scheme Investment Policies | read research summary

RR81 | The role of Pension Scheme Trustees | read research summary

RR80 | Lone Parents on the Margins of Work | read research summary

RR79 | Moving into work : Bridging housing costs | read research summary

RR78 | Lone parents lives : An analysis of partnership, fertility, employment and housing histories in the 1956 British Birth Cohort | read research summary

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