Policy Areas

policy areas - introduction

Our research teams cover a wide range of cross cutting policy areas. By following the links below, you can view publications, projects, articles, events and press releases that relate to each policy area or research team.

Research Team	Policy Areas
Centre for Asset-Based Welfare	assets & wealth children & families tax, welfare & public finance
Climate Change Team	environment transport
Democracy and Power	democracy, governance & citizenship crime & justice
Directors' Research Team	education democracy, governanace & citizenship children & families crime & justice
Economics Team	economy & business tax, welfare & public finance
Education Team	education children & families
Health and Social Care Team	health & social care
International and Security Programme	international human rights security commission
Migration, Equalities and Citizenship	international local government, nations and regions
People and Policy	public attitudes & involvement
Social Policy	assets & wealth children & families housing & communities tax, welfare & public finance

The long cold winter

Beating fuel poverty

Fuel poverty is a major social problem in the UK. This new ippr report asks how we can beat it

Weapons of mass destruction?

Biotechnology and security to 2025

The prevailing conditions to 2025 could be conducive to a resurgence of biochemical weapons, says new ippr report

The future of the UK's international development agenda

General election a crossroads for UK development policy, says new ippr report

An English backlash?

Reactions to devolution 10 years on

A new ippr report suggests increasing public resentment in England about Scotland’s share of public spending and growing support for an English parliament.

Do points mean prizes?

Migration policies and the poor

The Government should take impacts on developing nations into account when designing UK immigration policy, a new ippr report says