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  • Paper
September 2026
Why the mortality penalty of smoking is rising over time

Paper in PNAS Nexus by Ralph Lawton, Nuffield Senior Research Fellow Jennifer Beam Dowd, Jonathan Skinner and Ellen Meara

  • Preprint
September 2026
The impact of an ageing population on pandemic risk in England

medRxiv preprint by Nuffield Non-Stipendiary Research Fellow Thomas Rawson, Pablo N. Perez-Guzman, Edward S. Knock, Christian Morgenstern, Nuffield Non-Stipendiary Research Fellow Daniel Valdenegro, Katy A.M. Gaythorpe, Lilith K. Whittles, Wes Hinsley, Raphael Sonabend, Richard G. FitzJohn, Anne Cori, Nuffield Senior Research Fellow Jennifer Beam Dowd, Jakub Bijak, Neil M. Ferguson and Nuffield Fellow Melinda C. Mills

  • News & Media
September 2026
Research reveals how Russia’s ‘thieves-in-law’ fraternity governs prisons from afar

Sociology Department news story covering the recent paper
Criminal governance in Russian prisons by Elena Racheva and Nuffield Senior Research Fellow Federico Varese

  • News & Media
September 2026
Is 50 the new 60?

Data for Health Substack post by Nuffield Senior Research Fellow Jenn Dowd

07/2026
  • News & Media
Property unwrapped: build, baby, build

Nuffield Senior Research Fellow John Muellbauer is interviewed on this episode of The Week Unwrapped podcast

07/2026
  • News & Media
The Institute of Development Studies at 60: the historian’s perspective

Institute of Development Studies opinion piece by Nuffield Research Fellow Cesare Vagge

07/2026
  • Paper
The American civil rights state: The role of Federal power in the pursuit of racial justice

Paper in Studies in American Political Development by Robert C. Lieberman and Nuffield Fellow Desmond King

07/2026
  • Paper
‘Whack the prompt in there and see what it says’: making sense of communicative AI in education

Paper in Learning, Media and Technology by Nuffield Fellow Carlo Perrotta and Sima Eedelouei

07/2026
  • Paper
Power and poverty: The distributional consequences of Walmart Supercenter openings

Paper in Labour Economics by Lukas Lehner, Nuffield Fellow Zachary Parolin, Clemente Pignatti and Rafael Pintro Schmitt

07/2026
  • Paper
Teacher sorting and inequalities in student achievement: Unequal exposures and differential returns to teacher qualifications

Paper in Sociological Science by Nuffield Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow Said Hassan