Social Policy Research Interests

• Social security policy
• Family policy
• Poverty and living standards
• Comparative social policy
• Demography and social policy
• Well-being of children

 

Social Policy Advisory and Consultative Positions

• British Academy - Fellow
  • Member of the International Committee British Academy
  • Member of standing Committee S4 British Academy
• Learned Societies for the Social Sciences - Academician
• Jonathan Bradshaw receives honorary degree from University of Turku (2011)
• South African Human Sciences Research Council - Honorary Research Fellow
• UNICEF UK - Honorary Fellow
• University of Oxford - Honorary Visiting Professor
• UNICEF Namibia - consultant
• UNICEF Regional Office for the CEE/CIS - consultant
• UNICEF Innocenti Centre in Florence - consultant
• Nordic Centre of Excellence Programme on Welfare Research 2007-2012, Scientific Advisory Board - Chair
•  Member of the Board Foundation for International Studies in Social Security
• Research Committee of the International Social Security Association (ISSA) - Member
• Child Poverty Action Group - Trustee
• York Welfare Benefits Unit - Chair
• International Society for Social Indicators - Board Member
• Editorial board member, Child Indicators Research
• Editorial board member, International Social Security Review
• Member, Research Advisory Committee, Cost of a Child, Joseph Rowntree Foundation
• Member, Research Advisory Committee, Future Labour Markets Programme, Joseph Rowntree Foundation
• Member, Advisory Committee, Are the Children Alright? research project, Australia

 

Jonathan Bradshaw's social exclusion and poverty research projects

• Subjective well-being of children

• National action plans for social inclusion

• Welfare reform in St Helena
  

 

Jonathan Bradshaw's Publications

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2013

Child poverty and child well-being in comparative perspective, (forthcoming)
Bradshaw, J. in P. Kennett (ed.) A Handbook of Comparative Social Policy, 2nd ed., Edward Elgar. Measuring child poverty: can we do better?, 2013
Bradshaw, J., Poverty, 144, 6-9. An analysis of equity in redistribution to the retired and children over recent decades in the OECD and UK, 2013
Bradshaw, J. and Holmes, J., Journal of Social Policy, 42, 1, 39-56. Impact of the recession on child poverty in the UK, 2013
Bradshaw, J. and Main, G., Poverty and Social Exclusion blog, 30 April 2013. Consultation on child poverty measurement, 2013
Bradshaw, J. with others, PSE Policy Response Working Paper 8, Poverty and Social Exclusion in the UK, 19 pages. Assessment of the Implementation of the European Council Recommendations on Active Inclusion: A study of national policies: Country report: United Kingdom, 2013
Bradshaw, J., Bennett, F. and Sainsbury, R.. Children's subjective well-being in rich countries, (forthcoming)
Bradshaw, J., Martorano, B., Natali, L. and de Neubourg, C., Child Indicators Research, (Available online from 26 April 2013). Children's Subjective Well-being in Rich Countries, 2013
Bradshaw, J., Martorano, B., Natali, L. and de Neubourg, C. , Working Paper. Minimum social protection in the CEE/CIS countries: the failure of a model, 2013
Bradshaw, J., Mayhew, E. and Alexander, G., pp.249-270 in I. Marx and K. Nelson (eds.) Minimum Income Protection in Flux, Palgrave Macmillan. Child Wellbeing in Advanced Economies in the Late 2000s, 2013
Martorano, B., Natali, L., de Neubourg, C. and Bradshaw, J., Working Paper, 2013-01. Child Wellbeing in Economically Rich Countries: Changes in the first decade of the 21st century, 2013
Martorano, B., Natali, L., de Neubourg, C. and Bradshaw, J., Working Paper, 2013-02. The links between housing and poverty, 2013
Tunstall, R., Bevan, M., Bradshaw, J., Croucher, K., Duffy, S., Hunter, C., Jones, A., Rugg, J., Wallace, A. and Wilcox, S., Joseph Rowntree Foundation Research Summary, Joseph Rowntree Foundation. The Links Between Housing and Poverty: An evidence review, 2013
Tunstall, R., Bevan, M., Bradshaw, J., Croucher, K., Duffy, S., Hunter, C., Jones, A., Rugg, J., Wallace, A. and Wilcox, S., Joseph Rowntree Foundation. Child poverty as a government priority: child benefit packages for working families, 1992-2009, 2013
Van Mechelen, N. and Bradshaw, J., pp.81-107 in I. Marx and K. Nelson (eds.) Minimum Income Protection in Flux, Palgrave Macmillan. 2012

Benefits uprating and living standards, 2012
Bradshaw, J., Social Policy Research Unit blog, 11 December 2012. Child wellbeing in the 2000s, 2012
Bradshaw, J., pp.15-20 in Child Poverty Action Group Ending Child Poverty by 2020: Progress made and lessons learned, Child Poverty Action Group. Combating child poverty: how does Britain compare?, 2012
Bradshaw, J., Outlook, 52, 12, 18-19. Does cash or services have the biggest impact on child poverty?, 2012
Bradshaw, J., New Statesman blog, 27 June 2012. Moving the goal posts won't hide the coalition's failure on child poverty, 2012
Bradshaw, J., New Statesman blog, 15 November 2012. Social policy in 2020, 2012
Bradshaw, J., pp.59-72 in S. Graham (ed.) Housing 2020: Six views of the future for housing associations, Orbit Group. The beginnings: 1972 - The Year Book of Social Policy in Britain 1971, 2012
Bradshaw, J., pp.xii-xiv in M. Kilkey, G. Ramia and K. Farnsworth (eds.) Social Policy Review 24: Analysis and debate in social policy, 2012, The Policy Press. The case for family benefits, 2012
Bradshaw, J., Children and Youth Services Review, 34, 3, 590-596. Relative Income Poverty Among Children in Rich Countries, 2012
Bradshaw, J., Chzhen, Y., de Neubourg, C., Main, G., Martorano, B. and Menchini, L., Innocenti Working Paper, IWP-2012-01. Lone parents, poverty and policy in the European Union, 2012
Chzhen, Y. and Bradshaw, J., Journal of European Social Policy, 22, 5, 487-506. Child Deprivation, Multidimensional Poverty and Monetary Poverty in Europe, 2012
de Neubourg, C., Bradshaw, J., Chzhen, Y., Main, G., Martorano, B. and Menchini, L., Innocenti Working Paper, IWP-2012-02. A snapshot of child well-being in transition countries: exploring new methods of monitoring child well-being, 2012
Hoelscher, P., Richardson, D. and Bradshaw, J., pp.179-206 in A. Minujin and S. Nandy (eds.) Global Child Poverty and Well-being: Measurement, concepts, policy and action, The Policy Press. Water poverty set to soar, 2012
Huby, M. and Bradshaw, J., Poverty and Social Exclusion website. A child material deprivation index, 2012
Main, G. and Bradshaw, J., Child Indicators Research, 5, 3, 503-521. The Good Childhood Report 2012: A review of our children's well-being, 2012
Rees, G., Goswami, H., Pople, L., Bradshaw, J., Keung, A. and Main, G., The Children's Society. The Good Childhood Report 2012: A summary of our findings, 2012
Rees, G., Goswami, H., Pople, L., Bradshaw, J., Keung, A. and Main, G., Summary Report, The Children's Society.

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