1、Unequal BritainBobby DuffyKirstie HewlettRachel HeskethRebecca BensonAlan WagerFebruary 2021Attitudes to inequalities after Covid-19THE POLICY INSTITUTEFebruary 2021 | Unequal Britain: attitudes to inequalities after Covid-19 3 KEY FINDINGS 041. WHY FOCUS ON PERCEPTIONS OF INEQUALITIES AND WHY NOW 0
2、92. HOW PEOPLE SEE DIFFERENT INEQUALITIES 123. PUBLIC ATTITUDES TO THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON INEQUALITIES 374. COVID-19 AND ATTITUDES TO THE ROLE OF THE STATE IN REDUCING INEQUALITIES 575. CONCLUDING THOUGHTS 73TECHNICAL NOTE 77REFERENCES 82ContentsProfessor Bobby Duffy is Director of the Policy Ins
3、titute, Kings College London.Dr Kirstie Hewlett is a Research Associate at the Policy Institute.Rachel Hesketh is a Research Associate at the Policy Institute.Dr Rebecca Benson is a Research Fellow at the Policy Institute.Dr Alan Wager is a Research Associate at the UK in a Changing Europe. The auth
4、ors would also like to thank Anand Menon, Charles Wolfe, Paula Surridge, Jack Summers and members of the IFS Deaton Review panel for their comments on the study design and results.The authors disclose receipt of the following financial support for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this
5、 article: this work was supported by the Kings Covid Appeal Fund.This report will feed into the flagship Institute for Fiscal Studies Deaton Review of Inequalities in the 21st century. Launched in 2019, this is an ambitious five-year project, initiated by IFS and funded by the Nuffield Foundation. W
6、ith the Nobel Laureate Professor Sir Angus Deaton in the chair, the panel overseeing the project includes world-leading experts in sociology, demography, epidemiology, political science, philosophy and economics.ifs.org.uk/inequalitydoi.org/10.18742/pub01-043 Editing and design: George Murkin4 Unequ