southampton

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Jane Falkingham

VP Engagement and International

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Other researchers

Professor Peter Smith

Professor in Social Statistics

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Professor Ann Berrington

Professor-Demography&Social Statistics

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Professor Jackie Wahba

Professor of Economics

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Dr Paul Bridgen

Associate Professor

Research interests

The impact of the environmental crisis on welfare states
Eco-social policy developments - theory and empirical evaluations
Energy/fuel poverty in the UK and EU

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Professor Traute Meyer

Professor of Social Policy

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Professor Maria Evandrou FAcSS

PROFESSOR OF GERONTOLOGY

Research interests

ESRC: Centre for Population Change (CPC): I am Co-Director of ESRC Centre for Population Change. My collaborative work focuses on a) Increasing longevity and the changing life course, and b) Understanding intergenerational relations & exchange. For more information, please visit the CPC website.
ESRC CPC - Connecting Generations: I am also Co-Director of the ESRC CPC-Connecting Generations research programme. The research will investigate areas such as changing intergenerational relationships; intergenerational flows of support in later life; and work-life balance, employment and caring responsibilities in mid-life. More information on the Connecting Generations research programme here.

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Professor Corrado Giulietti PhD

Head of School

Research interests

Labour Economics
Development Economics

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Professor Jakub Bijak

Professor of Statistical Demography

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Professor Brienna Perelli-Harris

Professor of Demography

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Professor Erengul Dodd

Professor of Actuarial Math & Statistics

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Dr Hector Calvo-Pardo

Reader

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Professor Athina Vlachantoni

Professor of Gerontology & Social Policy

Research interests

Informal care provision and receipt
Unmet need for social care
Pension protection

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Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Centre for Population Change

We examine the impact of population change on people, communities and government.

Family and Social Demography

Our department is recognised for its use of quantitative and qualitative methods to study social processes and family change.

Macroeconomics

Macroeconomics at Southampton spans a variety of research directions, and emphasises building models of aggregate behaviour by adding up the behaviour of individual economic agents.

Applied Economics

The Applied Economics group produces innovative research that furthers and deepens our understanding of economic behaviour and global economic challenges, that informs and influences economic policy.

Research outputs

Teaching a Modeling Process

Jakub Bijak, Jason Hilton, Martin Hinsch, Kim Lipscombe, Sarah Nurse, Toby Prike, Peter W.F. Smith, Oliver Reinhardt, Adelinde M. Uhrmacher, Philip A. Higham & Andre Grow, 2021

DOI: 10.1109/WSC52266.2021.9715415

Type: conference

Work histories of older adults in China: Social heterogeneity and the pace of de-standardisation

Maodi Xu, Maria Evandrou & Jane Falkingham, 2020, Advances in Life Course Research

DOI: 10.1016/j.alcr.2020.100399

Type: article

Social participation and health outcomes among caregivers and non-caregivers in Great Britain

Athina Vlachantoni, Zhixin Feng, Ning Wang & Maria Evandrou, 2020, Journal of Applied Gerontology, 39(12), 1313-1322

DOI: 10.1177/0733464819885528

Type: article

Associations of discontinuation of care

2020, Health and Social Care in the Community, 30(2), e445-e460