Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Jane Falkingham

VP Engagement and International
Connect with Jane

Email: J.C.Falkingham@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Peter Smith

Professor in Social Statistics
Connect with Peter

Email: P.W.Smith@soton.ac.uk

Professor Ann Berrington

Professor-Demography&Social Statistics
Connect with Ann

Email: A.Berrington@soton.ac.uk

Professor Jackie Wahba

Professor of Economics
Connect with Jackie

Email: J.Wahba@soton.ac.uk

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
Connect with Paul

Email: Paul.Bridgen@soton.ac.uk

Professor Traute Meyer

Professor of Social Policy
Connect with Traute

Email: T.Meyer@soton.ac.uk

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.
Connect with Maria

Email: maria.evandrou@soton.ac.uk

Professor Corrado Giulietti PhD

Head of School
Research interests
  • Labour Economics
  • Development Economics
Connect with Corrado

Email: c.giulietti@soton.ac.uk

Professor Jakub Bijak

Professor of Statistical Demography
Connect with Jakub

Email: J.Bijak@soton.ac.uk

Professor Brienna Perelli-Harris

Professor of Demography
Research interests
  • Family Demography
  • Marriage, Cohabitation, Fertility
  • Population change and forced displacement in Ukraine
Connect with Brienna

Email: B.G.Perelli-Harris@soton.ac.uk

Professor Erengul Dodd

Professor of Actuarial Math & Statistics
Connect with Erengul

Email: E.Dodd@soton.ac.uk

Dr Hector Calvo-Pardo

Reader
Connect with Hector

Email: H.F.Calvo-Pardo@soton.ac.uk

Professor Athina Vlachantoni

Professor of Gerontology & Social Policy
Research interests
  • Informal care provision and receipt
  • Unmet need for social care
  • Pension protection
Connect with Athina

Email: A.Vlachantoni@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

How did women’s education and differential family planning policies shape transition to second and third births in historical China? New evidence from micro data
Min Qin, Sabu Padmadas & Jane Falkingham, 2022, China Population and Development Studies
DOI: 10.1007/s42379-022-00101-4
Type: article
Machine learning the carbon footprint of bitcoin mining
Hector Calvo-Pardo, Tullio Mancini & Jose Olmo, 2022, Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 15(2)
DOI: 10.3390/jrfm15020071
Type: article
Open for the childless skilled only
Paul Bridgen & Traute Meyer, 2022, Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 30(1), 9-36
DOI: 10.1332/175982721X16389693442869
Type: article
It's not late entry: Human capital, welfare states and the pension penalty experienced by post-war migrants who retired in the European Economic Area
Paul Bridgen, Traute Meyer & Lisa Davison, 2022, Ageing & Society, 1-33
DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X21001811
Type: article
The boundaries of cognition and decision making
Toby Prike, Philip Higham & Jakub Bijak, 2022
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-83039-7_6
Type: bookChapter
Subjective return expectations, perceptions, and portfolio choice
Hector Calvo-pardo, Xisco Oliver & Luc Arrondel, 2021, Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 15(1)
DOI: 10.3390/jrfm15010006
Type: article
Scenario-based fertility projections incorporating impacts of COVID-19
Ann Berrington, Joanne Ellison, Bernice Kuang, Sindhu Vasireddy & Hill Kulu, 2021, Population, Space and Place
DOI: 10.1002/psp.2546
Type: article