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Stalling social progress and its impact on children

Wednesday 21 September 2022
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Dr Polly Vizard
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How unequal is the UK? Evidence from the Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes (SPDO) research programme found that progress in reducing social disadvantage and inequalities had stalled, even before the pandemic.

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Dr Polly Vizard

Associate Director and Associate Professorial Research Fellow
Polly Vizard

Dr Polly Vizard is an Associate Professorial Research Fellow and Associate Director of the Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion (CASE) at LSE. Her research focuses, among other things, on multidimensional poverty and inequality, the analysis of deprivation and distributional outcomes using social surveys and administrative data and social and public policy.

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