It combines micro-simulation techniques developed at IFS to model changes in household incomes with forecasts of the structure of employment produced by the Institute for Employment Research at the University of Warwick.
Authors
![Mike Brewer](/sites/default/files/styles/square_desktop/public/2022-07/Mike%20Brewer.jpg?itok=3JdYlHV1)
Mike Brewer
![Robert Joyce](/sites/default/files/styles/square_desktop/public/2022-06/Rob_Joyce.jpg?itok=4UaBJrrb)
Deputy Director
Robert is a Deputy Director. His work focuses on primarily on the labour market, income and wealth inequality, and the design of the welfare system.
![Person graphic](/sites/default/files/styles/square_desktop/public/2022-06/IFS-person-graphic.png?itok=hWCtTSrz)
Lynn Gambin
![Person graphic](/sites/default/files/styles/square_desktop/public/2022-06/IFS-person-graphic.png?itok=hWCtTSrz)
Rob Wilson
![Person graphic](/sites/default/files/styles/square_desktop/public/2022-06/IFS-person-graphic.png?itok=hWCtTSrz)
Green, Green
![Person graphic](/sites/default/files/styles/square_desktop/public/2022-06/IFS-person-graphic.png?itok=hWCtTSrz)
Andy Dickerson
Report details
- Publisher
- Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Suggested citation
Brewer, M et al. (2012). Poverty and inequality in 2020: impact of changes in the structure of employment . London: Joseph Rowntree Foundation. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/poverty-and-inequality-2020-impact-changes-structure-employment (accessed: 30 June 2024).
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