Items where Author is "Stewart, Kitty"

Andersen, Kate, Redman, Jamie, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Patrick, Ruth (2025) It's the kids that suffer’: exploring how the UK's benefit cap and two-child limit harm children. Social Policy and Administration, 59 (1). 57 - 72. ISSN 0144-5596

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Gambaro, Ludovica and Reader, Mary ORCID: 0000-0002-2154-1813 (2024) Levelling down? Understanding the decline of the maintained nursery sector in England. British Educational Research Journal. ISSN 0141-1926 (In Press)

Reeves, Aaron ORCID: 0000-0001-9114-965X, Fransham, Mark ORCID: 0000-0002-9284-2517, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Reader, Mary ORCID: 0000-0002-2154-1813 and Patrick, Ruth (2024) Capping welfare payments for workless families increases employment and economic inactivity: evidence from the UK's benefit cap. International Journal of Social Welfare, 33 (4). 981 - 994. ISSN 1369-6866

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Andersen, Kate, Patrick, Ruth, Reader, Mary ORCID: 0000-0002-2154-1813 and Reeves, Aaron ORCID: 0000-0001-9114-965X (2024) Does reducing child benefits mean parents work more? A mixed methods study of the labor market effects of the UK’s ‘two child limit’. Social Service Review. ISSN 0037-7961 (In Press)

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Patrick, Ruth (2024) Abolishing the two-child limit is just the start for tackling child poverty. British Politics and Policy at LSE (02 Jul 2024). Blog Entry.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2024) Making child benefits more universal is a good idea, badly timed. British Politics and Policy at LSE (01 Jul 2024). Blog Entry.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Patrick, Ruth and Reeves, Aaron ORCID: 0000-0001-9114-965X (2024) The sins of the parents: conceptualising adult-oriented reforms to family benefits. Journal of European Social Policy. ISSN 1461-7269 (In Press)

Patrick, Ruth, Andersen, Kate, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Tominey, Emma (2023) What Scotland's policies can teach Westminster about fighting poverty. British Politics and Policy at LSE (21 Nov 2023). Blog Entry.

Reader, Mary ORCID: 0000-0002-2154-1813, Andersen, Kate, Patrick, Ruth, Reeves, Aaron ORCID: 0000-0001-9114-965X and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2023) Making work pay? The labour market effects of capping child benefits in larger families. CASEpapers (CASE 229). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Patrick, Ruth and Reeves, Aaron ORCID: 0000-0001-9114-965X (2023) The sins of the parents: conceptualising adult-oriented reforms to family policy. CASEpapers (CASE 228). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2023) A half-baked early years funding policy risks negatively impacting children. British Politics and Policy at LSE (20 Mar 2023). Blog Entry.

Bramley, Glen, Burchardt, Tania ORCID: 0000-0003-4822-4954, Cooper, Kerris, Fitzpatrick, Suzanne, Hills, John, Hughes, Jarrod, Lacey, Nicola ORCID: 0009-0006-6488-0918, Lupton, Ruth, Macmillan, Lindsey, McKnight, Abigail, Obolenskaya, Polina ORCID: 0000-0002-2571-2931, Reader, Mary ORCID: 0000-0002-2154-1813, Stephens, Mark, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Treebhoohun, Kritty, Vizard, Polly ORCID: 0000-0003-0740-377X and Wainwright, Iona (2023) The Conservative Governments’ record on social policy from May 2015 to pre-COVID 2020: policies, spending and outcomes. An assessment of social policies and social inequalities on the eve of the COVID-19 pandemic. Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes Overview Paper, Vizard, Polly and Hills, John (eds.) (SPDOOP01). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Patrick, Ruth and Reeves, Aaron ORCID: 0000-0001-9114-965X (2023) A time of need: exploring the changing poverty risk facing larger families in the UK. Journal of Social Policy. ISSN 0047-2794

Patrick, Ruth, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Warnock, Rosalie (2022) The cost-of-living budget: why it’s time to focus more squarely on need. British Politics and Policy at LSE (01 Jun 2022). Blog Entry.

Reeves, Aaron ORCID: 0000-0001-9114-965X, Fransham, Mark ORCID: 0000-0002-9284-2517, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Patrick, Ruth (2022) Does capping social security harm health? A natural experiment in the UK. Social Policy and Administration, 56 (3). 345 - 359. ISSN 0144-5596

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Patrick, Ruth (2022) The most vulnerable households have been forgotten in the cost-of-living crisis and the consequences will be devastating. It’s time to scrap the benefit cap. British Politics and Policy at LSE (11 Apr 2022). Blog Entry.

Patrick, Ruth, Warnock, Rosalie, Reeves, Aaron ORCID: 0000-0001-9114-965X, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Andersen, Kate and Reader, Mary ORCID: 0000-0002-2154-1813 (2021) When the cap really doesn’t fit: populist policymaking and the benefit cap. British Politics and Policy at LSE (18 Nov 2021). Blog Entry.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Reeves, Aaron ORCID: 0000-0001-9114-965X and Patrick, Ruth (2021) Why we can’t understand child poverty in the UK without thinking about family size. British Politics and Policy at LSE (30 Jul 2021). Blog Entry.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Reeves, Aaron ORCID: 0000-0001-9114-965X and Patrick, Ruth (2021) A time of need: exploring the changing poverty risk facing larger families in the UK. CASEpapers (CASE 224). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Reader, Mary ORCID: 0000-0002-2154-1813 (2021) Prioritise early years to reduce childhood inequalities. LSE COVID-19 Blog (10 May 2021). Blog Entry.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Reader, Mary ORCID: 0000-0002-2154-1813 (2021) The Conservative governments' record on early childhood from May 2015 to pre-COVID 2020: policies, spending and outcomes. Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes Research Papers (SPDORP08). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2020) How can we end child poverty in the UK? Kitty Stewart talks to the LSE IQ podcast. LSE COVID-19 Blog (07 Dec 2020). Blog Entry.

Cooper, Kerris and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2020) Does household income affect children’s outcomes? A systematic review of the evidence. Child Indicators Research. ISSN 1874-897X

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Cooper, Kerris and Shutes, Isabel ORCID: 0000-0002-5325-3541 (2020) What will ‘taking back control’ mean for social policy in the UK? Brexit, public services and social rights. Journal of European Social Policy, 30 (4). 509 - 517. ISSN 1461-7269

Patrick, Ruth, Reeves, Aaron ORCID: 0000-0001-9114-965X and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2020) COVID-19 and low-income families: the government must lift the benefit cap and remove the two-child limit. British Politics and Policy at LSE (12 May 2020). Blog Entry.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Campbell, Tammy and Gambaro, Ludovica (2019) The peer composition of pre-school settings in England, and early recorded attainment among low-income children. British Journal of Sociology of Education, 40 (6). 717 - 741. ISSN 0142-5692

Campbell, Tammy, Gambaro, Ludovica and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2019) Inequalities in the experience of early education in England: access, peer groups and transitions. CASEpapers (214). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Cooper, Kerris and Shutes, Isabel ORCID: 0000-0002-5325-3541 (2019) What does Brexit mean for social policy in the UK? An exploration of the potential consequences of the 2016 referendum for public services, inequalities and social rights. Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes Research Papers (SPDORP03). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Hantrais, Linda, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Cooper, Kerris (2019) Making sense of the social policy impacts of Brexit. Contemporary Social Science, 14 (2). pp. 242-255. ISSN 2158-2041

Campbell, Tammy, Gambaro, Ludovica and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2018) “Universal” early education: who benefits? Patterns in take-up of the entitlement to free early education among three-year-olds in England. British Educational Research Journal, 44 (3). pp. 515-538. ISSN 0141-1926

Campbell, Tammy, Gambaro, Ludovica and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2018) Closing the gap in access to free ‘universal’ early education: what types of provision can help low-income families participate? In: LSE Research Festival 2018, 2018-02-19 - 2018-02-24, London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom, GBR.

Cooper, Kerris and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2017) If we want to improve social mobility, we have to address child poverty. British Politics and Policy at LSE (12 Jul 2017). Website.

Cooper, Kerris and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2017) Does Money Affect Children’s Outcomes? An update. CASEpapers (203). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Roberts, Nick (2017) Child poverty measurement in the UK: assessing support for the downgrading of income-based poverty measures. Social Indicators Research. ISSN 0303-8300

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Roberts, Nick (2016) How do experts think child poverty should be measured in the UK? An analysis of the Coalition Government’s consultation on child poverty measurement 2012-13. CASEpapers (197). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion.

Cooper, Kerris and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2015) Does money in adulthood affect adult outcomes? CASEreports (CASEreport 096). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK. ISBN 9781909586543

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2015) Book review: when a rich society gets a bit poorer: the safety net in hard times. British Journal of Sociology, 66 (3). pp. 583-592. ISSN 0007-1315

Gambaro, Ludovica, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Waldfogel, Jane (2015) A question of quality: do children from disadvantaged backgrounds receive lower quality early childhood education and care? British Educational Research Journal, 41 (4). pp. 553-574. ISSN 0141-1926

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Lupton, Ruth (2015) Social mobility under the coalition government: have the life chances of the poorest children improved? British Politics and Policy at LSE (06 Mar 2015). Website.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Obolenskaya, Polina ORCID: 0000-0002-2571-2931 (2015) The Coalition's record on under fives: policy, spending and outcomes 2010-2015. Social Policy in a Cold Climate Research Working Papers (SPCCWP12). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Lupton, Ruth, Burchardt, Tania ORCID: 0000-0003-4822-4954, Fitzgerald, Amanda, Hills, John, McKnight, Abigail, Obolenskaya, Polina ORCID: 0000-0002-2571-2931, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Thomson, Stephanie, Tunstall, Rebecca and Vizard, Polly ORCID: 0000-0003-0740-377X (2015) The Coalition’s social policy record: policy, spending and outcomes 2010-2015. Social policy in a cold climate research report (SPCCRR04). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2014) Employment trajectories and later employment outcomes for mothers in the British household panel survey: an analysis by skill level. Journal of Social Policy, 43 (1). pp. 87-108. ISSN 0047-2794

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2013) Labour's record on the under fives: policy, spending and outcomes 1997-2010. CASEpapers (CASE 176). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Cooper, Kerris and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2013) Does money affect children’s outcomes? CASEreports (80). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Sutherland, William J., Goulden, Chris, Bell, Kate, Bennett, Fran, Burall, Simon, Bush, Marc, Callan, Samantha, Catcheside, Kim, Corner, Julian, D'arcy, Conor T., Dickson, Matt, Dolan, James A., Doubleday, Robert, Eckley, Bethany J., Foreman, Esther T., Foster, Rowan, Gilhooly, Louisa, Gray, Ann Marie, Hall, Amanda C., Harmer, Mike, Hastings, Annette, Johnes, Chris, Johnstone, Martin, Kelly, Peter, Kenway, Peter, Lee, Neil ORCID: 0000-0002-4138-7163, Moore, Rhys, Ouchikh, Jackie, Plunkett, James, Rowlingson, Karen, Paul, Abigail Scott, Sefton, Tom A.J., Shaheen, Faiza, Sodha, Sonia, Stearn, Jonathan, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Stone, Emma, Tinsley, Matthew, Tomsett, Richard J., Tyrer, Paul, Unwin, Julia, Wall, David G. and Wollner, Patrick K.A. (2013) 100 questions: identifying research priorities for poverty prevention and reduction. Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 21 (3). pp. 189-205. ISSN 1759-8273

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2013) Labour's record on the under fives: policy, spending and outcomes 1997 - 2010. Social policy in a cold climate working paper (SPCCWP04). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Lupton, Ruth, Hills, John, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Vizard, Polly ORCID: 0000-0003-0740-377X (2013) Labour’s social policy record: policy, spending and outcomes 1997-2010. Social policy in a cold climate research report (SPCCRR01). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Burchardt, Tania ORCID: 0000-0003-4822-4954, Hills, John, Lupton, Ruth, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Vizard, Polly ORCID: 0000-0003-0740-377X (2013) Social policy in a cold climate: a framework for analysing the effects of social policy. Social policy in a cold climate research note series (SPCCRN001). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Gambaro, Ludovica and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2013) Deregulating ratios without improving qualifications first is a recipe for a more chaotic and less nurturing environment for young children. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) Blog (16 Mar 2013). Website.

Gambaro, Ludovica, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Waldfogel, Jane (2013) Equal access to high quality early education and care? Evidence from England and lessons from other countries. CASEbriefs (32). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Gambaro, Ludovica, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Waldfogel, Jane (2013) A question of quality: do children from disadvantagedbackgrounds receive lower quality early years educationand care in England? CASEpapers (171). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Bastagli, Francesca and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2012) Madri e mercato del lavoro: percorsi occupazionali e crescita salariale. La Rivista Delle Politiche Sociali, 2 (April-). ISSN 1724-5389

Bastagli, Francesca and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2011) Employment pathways and wage progression for mothers in low-skilled work: evidence from three British datasets. CASEbriefs (30). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2011) A treble blow?: child poverty in 2010 and beyond. In: Holden, Chris, Kilkey, Majella and Ramia, Gaby, (eds.) Social Policy Review 23: Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2011. Social policy review (23). Policy Press, Bristol, UK, pp. 165-184. ISBN 9781847428301

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2011) Employment trajectories and later employment outcomes for mothers in the British Household Panel Survey: an analysis by skill level. CASEpapers (144). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Bastagli, Francesca and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2011) Pathways and penalties: mothers’ employment trajectories and wage growth in the Families and Children Study. CASEpapers (157). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2010) Human development in Europe. Human Development Research Paper (2010/07). United Nations.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2009) Book review: monitoring poverty and social exclusion 2008. Journal of Social Policy, 38 (4). pp. 729-731. ISSN 0047-2794

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2009) Employment and wage trajectories for mothers entering low-skilled work: evidence from the British Lone Parent Cohort. Social Policy and Administration, 43 (5). pp. 483-507. ISSN 0144-5596

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Huerta, Maria Carmen (2009) A share of new growth for children?: policies for the very young in non-EU Europe and the CIS. Journal of European Social Policy, 19 (2). pp. 160-173. ISSN 0958-9287

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2009) Labour's record on inequality and the new opportunities white paper. Political Quarterly, 80 (3). pp. 427-433. ISSN 0032-3179

Midgley, James, Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741, Piachaud, David and Glennerster, Howard (2008) Welfare reform in the United States: implications for British social policy. CASEpapers (131). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2007) Employment trajectories for mothers in low-skilled work: evidence from the British lone parent cohort. CASEpapers (122). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2005) Dimensions of well-being in EU regions: do GDP and unemployment tell us all we need to know? Social Indicators Research, 73 (2). pp. 221-246. ISSN 0303-8300

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2005) Equality and social justice. In: Seldon, Anthony, (ed.) The Blair Effect. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 306-336. ISBN 9780521678605

Hills, John and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2005) Conclusion: a tide turned but mountains yet to climb? In: Hills, John and Stewart, Kitty, (eds.) A More Equal Society? New Labour, Poverty, Inequality and Exclusion. Policy Press, Bristol, UK. ISBN 9781861345776

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2003) Monitoring social inclusion in Europe's regions. Journal of European Social Policy, 13 (4). pp. 335-356. ISSN 0958-9287

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2002) Measuring well-being and exclusion in Europe's regions. CASEpaper (53). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London, UK.

Micklewright, John and Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2001) Poverty and social exclusion in Europe. New Economy, 8 (2). pp. 104-109. ISSN 1070-3535

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Micklewright, John (2001) Child well-being in the EU - and enlargement to the East. In: Vleminckx, Koen and Smeeding, Timothy, (eds.) Child Well-Being, Child Poverty and Child Policy in Modern Nations: What Do We Know? Policy Press, Bristol, pp. 99-128. ISBN 9781861342539

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 (2000) Fiscal federalism in Russia: intergovernmental transfers and the financing of education. Studies in fiscal federalism and state-local finance. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK. ISBN 1840643765

Stewart, Kitty ORCID: 0000-0001-7744-8741 and Micklewright, J. (2000) The welfare of Europe's children: are EU member states converging? The Policy Press / UNICEF, Bristol, UK. ISBN 1861342268