Padley, M. and Marshall, L. (2018) Defining and measuring housing affordability using the Minimum Income Standard.  Housing Studies, DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2018.1538447

Hirsch, D. (2018) The affordability of legal proceedings for those excluded from eligibility for criminal legal aid. London: The Law Society

Hirsch, D. (2018) The Cost of a Child in 2018.  London: Child Poverty Action Group

Davis, A., Hirsch, D., Padley, M. and Shepherd, C. (2018) A Minimum Income Standard for the UK, 2008-2018: continuity and change. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hill, K. and Davis, A. (2018) Making Ends Meet Below the Minimum Income Standard: families’ experiences over time.  Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Hill, K., Shepherd, C. and Hirsch, D. (2018) Experiences of Living with Visual Impairment: matching income with needs. Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Hirsch, D. (2018) Priced out of Justice? Means testing legal aid and making ends meet.  London: The Law Society.

O'Connell, R., Owen, C., Padley, M., Simon, A., and Brannen, J. (2018) 'Which Types of Family are at Risk of Food Poverty in the UK? A Relative Deprivation Approach', Social Policy and Society. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1474746418000015.

Valadez, L. and Hirsch, D. (2018)  Child Poverty map of the UK London: End Child Poverty Coalition.

Padley, M. (2017) A Minimum Income Standard for London 2017. London: Trust for London.

Davis, A. and Padley, M. (2017) 'What the Minimum Income Standard Tells Us About Living Standards in the United Kingdom' in Fee, D. and Kober-Smith, A. (eds.) Inequalities in the UK: New Discourses, Evolutions and Actions. Bingley: Emerald Publishing Ltd.

Hirsch, D. (2017) Survey of charities' use of the Minimum Income Standard to help them assess the financial needs of individuals and households. Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Roberts, S., Stafford, B. and Hill, K. (2017) Diluting Substantive Equality: Why the UK Government Doesn’t Know if its Welfare Reforms Promote Equality, in Fee, D. and Kober-Smith, A. (eds.) Inequalities in the UK: New Discourses, Evolutions and Actions. Bingley, Emerald Publishing Ltd.

Padley, M., Valadez-Martinez, L. and Hirsch, D. (2017) Households below a Minimum Income Standard: 2008/09 to 2015/16. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hirsch, D. (2017) How is public policy affecting people’s ability to make ends meet? Loughborough University: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Valadez-Martínez, L., Padley, M. and Torres Penagos, M.F. (2017) ‘A dignified standard of living in Mexico: results of a pilot study of the Minimum Income Standard approach’, Social Indicators Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-017-1780-4

Davis, A., Hirsch, D. and Padley, M. (2017) ‘The Minimum Income Standard as a benchmark of a ‘participatory social minimum’’, Journal of Poverty and Social Justice. https://doi.org/10.1332/175982717X15087736009278

Hirsch, D., Valadez-Martinez, L., and Gardiner, L. (2017) Consuming forces: generational living standards measured through household consumption. London: Resolution Foundation

Hirsch, D. (2107) 'The 'living wage' and low income: Can adequate pay contribute to adequate family living standards?', Journal of Critical Social Policy. Vol. 38 Issue:6 pp1-20.

Hirsch, D. (2017) 'Contemporary wage floors and the calculation of a living wage', Journal of Employee Relations. Vol. 39 Issue:6 pp815-824.

Hirsch, D. (2017) The Cost of a Child in 2017. London: Child Poverty Action Group

Hirsch, D. (2017) Low income and visual impairment: do benefits and wages meet minimum needs? Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy

Padley, M. and Hirsch, D. (2017) A Minimum Income Standard for the UK in 2017. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hirsch, D and Valadez Martinez, L. (2017) The Living Wage. Newcastle Upon Tyne: Agenda Publishing

Padley, M., Davis, A. Hirsch, D., Horsley, N. and Valadez, L. (2017) A Minimum Income Standard for London 2016/17. London: Trust for London.

Padley, M., Hirsch, D. and Valadez, L. (2017) Households below a Minimum Income Standard: 2008/09 to 2014/15.  York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Byaruhanga, C., Davis, A., Mpike, M., Ntshongwana, P., Padley, M., Wright, G. and Zembe-Mkabile, W. (2017) A Decent Living level: a pilot of the Minimum Income Standard Approach in South Africa. Cape Town: SASPRI.

Hill, K., Horsley, N., Hirsch, D. and Padley, M. (2017) Sight Loss and Minimum Living Standards: the additional costs of severity & age‌. Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy..

Report - Word version
Sight loss and minimum income standards: the additional cost of severity & age‌ - Word version

Research Findings
Sight loss and minimum living standards: severity & age research findings - PDF version
Sight loss and minimum living standards: severity & age research findings‌ - Word version

Hirsch, D. (2016) A minimum income standard for remote rural Scotland: A policy update 2016. Inverness: Highlands and Island Enterprise

Valadez, L. and Hirsch, D. (2016) Child Poverty map of the UK November 2016. London: End Child Poverty Coalition.

Valadez-Martinez, L. (2016) 'Household income trajectories, PROGRESA-Oportunidades, and child well-being at pre-school age in rural Mexico'Journal of Human Development and Capabilities.  Vol. 17 No.4 pp. 516-539.

Hirsch, D. (2016) Cost of a Child in 2016.  London: Child Poverty Action Group.

Hirsch, D. and Hill, K. (2016) The additional cost of disability: a new measure and its application to sensory impairment. Disability and Society, Volume 31, Issue 7.

Bramley, G., Hirsch, D., Littlewood, M. and Watkins, D. (2016) Counting the cost of UK poverty York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hirsch, D., Padley, M. and Valadez, L. (2016) A Poverty Indicator Based on a Minimum Income Standard. Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Davis, A., Hill, K., Hirsch, D. and Padley, M. (2016) A Minimum Income Standard for the UK in 2016.  York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hill, K., Davis, A., Hirsch, D. and Marshall, L. (2016) Falling Short: the experiences of families living below the Minimum Income Standard. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hirsch, D. (2016) London Weighting and London Costs - a fresh approach? London: Trust for London.

Hill, K., Marshall, L., Padley, M. and Hirsch, D. (2016) Sight loss and minimum living standards: the additional costs of living for people of working age who are severely sight impaired and for people of pension age with acquired sight impairment. Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy

Report
Sight Loss and Minimum Living Standards Report_Word
Sight Loss and Minimum Living Standards

Findings
Sight Loss and Minimum Living Standards Research Findings Word
Sight Loss and Minimum Living Standards Research Findings

Padley, M. and Hirsch, D. (2016) Households below a Minimum Income Standard: 2008/09 to 2013/14.  York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Davis, A., Hirsch, D., Padley, M. and Marshall, L. (2015) How much is enough? Reaching social consensus on minimum household needs Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Hirsch, D. (2015) Children in London - the extra cost London: Child Poverty Action Group.

Hirsch, D. (2015) Will the 2015 summer budget improve living standards in 2020? York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hirsch, D. (2015) The cost of a child 2015 London: Child Poverty Action Group

Padley, M. and Valadez, L. (2015) Making ends meet in Birmingham: assessing the impact of the living wage and welfare reform. Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Hirsch, D. (2015) A Minimum Income Standard for the UK in 2015 York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hirsch, D. (2015) Inflation and the minimum income standard - past and future measures. Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Hirsch, D. and Valadez, L. (2015) How much does the official measure of child poverty under-estimate its extent by failing to take account of childcare costs? Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Diffley, M., McLean, C., Ozgul, I., Hockaday, C., Hirsch, D. and Valadez, L. (2015) Wider payment of the living wage in Scotland – Issues for consideration.  Scottish Government Social Research.

Padley, M., Marshall, L., Hirsch, D., Davis, A. and Valadez, L.  (2015) A Minimum Income Standard for London.  London: Trust for London.

Hill, K., Hirsch, D. and Padley, M. (2015) Minimum budgets for single people sharing accommodation. CRSP Working Paper 642. Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Carreira da Silva, F. and Valadez Martinez, L. (2015). 'Sophie's Choice. Social attitudes to welfare state retrenchment in bailed-out Portugal'. European SocietiesDOI:10.1080/14616696.2015.1035299.

Hirsch, D. (2015) Paying the price - Childcare in universal credit and implications for single parents.  London: Gingerbread.

Hirsch, D. (2015) Could a 'citizens income' work? York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Marshall, L. (2015) Costs and Needs in London.  Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Eckley, B. and Padley, M. (2015) Tell me your story: starting conversations about poverty in England. London: Church Urban Fund.

Hill, K., Davis, A., Hirsch, D., Padley, M. and Smith, N. (2015) Disability and minimum living standards: The additional costs of living for people who are sight impaired and people who are Deaf. Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

A main report presenting the method and the results in full
Disability and Minimum Living Standards Report
Disability and Minimum Living Standards Report - Word

A summary of findings of the project as a whole
Findings - For people who are sight impaired and for people who are DeafFindings - For people who are sight impaired and for people who are DeafFindings - For people who are sight impaired and for people who are Deaf
Findings - For people who are sight impaired and people who are Deaf - Word


Separate summaries covering sight impaired and Deaf findings
Findings - Additional costs of living for people who are sight impairedFindings - Additional costs of living for people who are sight impairedFindings - Additional costs of living for people who are sight impaired
Findings - Additional costs of living for people who are sight impaired - WordFindings - Additional costs of living for people who are sight impaired - WordFindings - Additional costs of living for people who are sight impaired - Word
Findings - Additional costs of living for people who are DeafFindings - Additional costs of living for people who are DeafFindings - Additional costs of living for people who are Deaf
Findings - For people who are sight impaired and people who are Deaf - Word

A signed version of the Deaf findings, presented in British Sign Language, can be found by clicking here
An interview with one of the authors of the report, Katherine Hill, can be found by clicking here

Padley, M., Valadez, L. and Hirsch, D. (2015) Households below a minimum income standard: 2008/09 to 2012/13. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hirsch, D., Padley, M. and Valadez, L. (2014) Making Ends Meet In Leicester.  Leicester: Leicester City Council.

Valadez, L. and Hirsch, D. (2014) Comparative analysis of Minimum Income Standards - Ireland and the United Kingdom.  Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Hirsch, D (2014) The cost of a child in 2014London: Child Poverty Action Group.

Davis, A., Hirsch, D and Padley, M. (2014) A Minimum Income Standard for the UK in 2014.  York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hirsch, D. and Valadez, L. (2014) Wages, taxes and top-ups: The changing role of the state in helping working families ends meet.  York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Padley, M. and Hirsch, D. (2014) Households below a Minimum Income Standard: 2008/9 to 2011/12.  York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hartfree, Y., Hirsch, D., and Sutton, L. (2013) Minimum income standards and older pensioners’ needs. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Padley, M. and Hirsch, D. (2013) Child Poverty Map of the UK. London: End Child Poverty.

Padley, M. (2013) 'Delivering Localism: The Critical Role of Trust and Collaboration', Social Policy and Society, 12, pp 343-354 Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2013 DOI: 10.1017/S1474746413000134.

Padley, M. and Hirsch, D. (2013) Households below a Minimum Income Standard: 2008/09 to 2010/11. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hirsch, D. (2013) 'Paying for Children: The State's Changing Role and Income Adequacy', Journal of Social Policy, 42, pp 495-512 Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2013 DOI: 10.1017/S0047279413000238.

Hirsch, D. (2013) An estimate of the cost of child poverty in 2013. London: Child Poverty Action Group.

Hirsch, D. (2013) A minimum income standard for the UK in 2013. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hirsch, D., Bryan, A., Davis, A., Smith, N., Ellen, J. and Padley, M. (2013) A minimum income standard for remote rural Scotland. Inverness: Highlands and Islands Enterprise.

Hirsch, D. and Hartfree, Y. (2013) Does universal credit enable households to reach a minimum income standard?. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Davis, A., Hirsch, D., Iwanaga, R., Iwata, M., Shigekawa, J., Uzuki, Y. and Yamada, A. (2013) 'Comparing the Minimum Income Standard in the UK and Japan: Methodology and Outcome', Social Policy and Society Firstview Article, Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2013 doi:10.1017/S147474641300033X.

Hirsch, D. (2013) The Cost of a Child in 2013. London: CPAG.

Davis, A. and Padley, M. (2013) Household Costs and Foster Care‌. Loughborough: Loughborough University.

Padley, M., Bevan, M., Tunstall, B. and Hirsch, D. (2013) Minimum Acceptable Place Standards. Loughborough: Loughborough University.

Davis, A., Hirsch, D., Smith, N., Beckhelling, J. and Padley, M. (2012) A Minimum Income Standard for the UK in 2012. Keeping up in hard times. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hirsch, D. and Beckhelling, J. (2012) Child Poverty Map of the UK. London: End Child Poverty.

Sutton, L. and Hill, K. (2012) Mediating the Risk of Fuel Poverty in Pensioner Households. Loughborough University: CRSP.

Hirsch, D. (2012) Struggling to make ends meet. Single parents and income adequacy under universal credit. London: Gingerbread.

Hartfree, Y., Padley, M., Perren, K. and Signoretta, P. (2012) Sustaining Debt Repayments. Experiences of people in informal repayment arrangements. London: Money Advice Trust.

Hirsch, D., Sutton, L. and Beckhelling, J. (2012) The cost of a child in the twenty-first century. London: Child Poverty Action Group.

Hirsch, D. (2011) A minimum income standard for the UK in 2011. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Smith, N., Davis, A. and Hirsch, D. (2011) A minimum income standard for Guernsey. CRSP 618:  Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Hirsch, D. (2011) Childcare support and the hours trap. London: Resolution Foundation and Gingerbread.

Whitfield, G., Waring, A., Goode, J., Phung, VH., Hill, K. and Sutton, L. (2011) Customers' Experiences of Contact with the Pension, Disability and Carers Service. London: Department for Work and Pensions.

Perren, K., Harvey, J., Hill, K., Hartfree, Y. and Padley, M. (2011) Evaluation of the 50+ Face-to-Face Guidance Pilot. Research Report No. 720. London: Department for Work and Pensions.

Signoretta, P., Smith, N., Holmes, L., Beckhelling, J., Hartfree, Y., Hill, K., Manful, E., Padley, M., Perren, K. and Waring, A. (2011) Evaluation of DWP Financial Inclusion Champions Initiative: Final Report and Appendices. London: HM Treasury.

Hirsch, D., Perren, K. and Phung, V-H. (2011) Global influences on the cost of a minimum standard of living in the UK. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hill, K., Sutton, L. and Hirsch, D. (2012) Living on a Low Income in Later Life. London: Age UK.

Hirsch, D., Plunkett, J. and Beckhelling, J. (2011) Priced Out: The new inflation and its impact on living standards. London: The Resolution Foundation.

Druckman, A., Hartfree, Y., Hirsch, D. and Perren, K. (2011) Sustainable Income Standards: towards a greener minimum? York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hirsch, D. and Beckhelling, J. (2011) Tackling the adequacy trap: earnings, incomes and work incentives under the Universal Credit. London: Resolution Foundation.

Davis, A., Hirsch, D. and Smith, N. (2010)A minimum income standard for the UK in 2010. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hartfree, Y., Whitfield, G., Waring, A., Sandu, A. and Hill, K. (2010) Tenants’ and advisers’ early experiences of the Local Housing Allowance national rollout.  Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Research Report No. 688. Norwich: HMSO.

Hill, K. and Sutton, L. (2010) Housing Transitions: Older people's changing housing needs. Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Hill, K. and Sutton, L. (2010) Managing Finances in Later Life. Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Hirsch, D. and Smith, N. (2010) Family values – parents’ views on necessities for families with children. Department for Work and Pensions Research Report No 641. Norwich: HMSO.

Smith, N., Hirsch, D. and Davis, A. (2010) A minimum income standard for rural households. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Sutton, L. and Hill, K. (2010) Transport and Getting Around in Later Life. Loughborough: Centre for Research in Social Policy.

Hill, K., Sutton, L., and Cox, L. (2009) Managing Resources in Later Life.  York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Hirsch, D., Davis, A., Smith, N. (2009) A minimum income standard for Britain in 2009. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Smith, N. Phung, V.H., Davis, A. and Hirsch, D. (2009)A Minimum Income Standard for Northern Ireland. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Bradshaw, J., Middleton, S., Davis, A., Oldfield, N., Smith, N., Cusworth, L. and Williams, J., (2008)A Minimum Income Standard for Britain: what people think. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.