David Kingman examines the likelihood of today’s universal benefits still being in place after the next general election
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Rising house prices: good news for some, but not for everyone
David Kingman examines the trend in current British society for viewing rising house prices as an unquestionably positive development
Retiring Britons becoming more likely to downsize, according to report
David Kingman reports on some new evidence from ING Direct that suggests older people in Britain are becoming more likely to downsize when they retire.
Who are the generations?
David Kingman takes a step back from talking about intergenerational justice to ask where the dividing lines between the different generations should be drawn.
New ONS data shows dramatic gains in life expectancy
David Kingman explains new figures from the ONS which suggest people are already living longer than previously estimated
What’s going on with university admissions?
The latest figures showed an 11% fall in the number of students taking up places at British universities this year. Are higher tuition fees to blame? David Kingman investigates…
The 2012 Autumn Statement: an intergenerational analysis
What did the 2012 Autumn Statement do for intergenerational fairness? David Kingman investigates
American universities facing backlash over high fees
David Kingman examines a recent trend in articles which accuse the American higher education system of no longer offering value for money
How will future generations defend themselves?
David Kingman explores the intergenerational dimensions of defence spending, asking whether we can ever know what future generations would want us to do
How should we measure child poverty?
David Kingman explores the recent suggestion from the Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith that the government should find a more comprehensive way of measuring child poverty