Articles on Social Mobility Commission

September 25, 2018

Power to tackle social mobility should be devolved to regions

Franz Buscha, University of Westminster

Social mobility is linked to geography in the UK – and local leaders should be tasked with boosting it.

December 7, 2017

Paul Gregg, University of Bath

Britain is not a good country in which to be born poor.

August 14, 2017

Kate Pickett, University of York and Richard Wilkinson, University of York

A basic lack of fairness holds us all back.

July 17, 2017

Geoff Payne, Newcastle University

The tricky truth is that change goes in both directions.

Kate Pickett
Professor of Epidemiology, University of York
Geoff Payne
Associate Researcher, Newcastle University
Paul Gregg
Professor of Economic and Social Policy, University of Bath
Richard Wilkinson
Honorary Visiting Professor of Social Epidemiology, University of York
Franz Buscha
Professor of Economics, University of Westminster