Austerity and altered life-courses

Socio-political ruptures to family, employment and housing biographies across Europe.

Austerity has had devastating impacts on young people's lives across Europe. People aged 35 and under have experienced significant disruption during their formative years. This includes interconnected impacts on family childbearing decisions, employment opportunities, and housing arrangements.

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Project overview

The project aims to improve our understanding of the impacts of austerity that are felt around the world.
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Project team and partners

Teams and partners that include senior academics, experts and organisations from all around the world.
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Building an anti-poverty research community

Grassroots collaborations for positive social change.
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Digital exhibition

Hear from our participants how austerity has impacted their lives.
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Sharing our findings

Our findings on Austerity and Altered Life-Courses.
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Blog series

Read our latest blog posts.
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Impact and legacy

The impacts of austerity and altered life-courses.
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Events

Find out more about the events we run in support of this project.

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Bread and Roses research collective

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