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2016

Reeves Aaron, Clair A., McKee M., Stuckler D., Reductions in the United Kingdom's Government Housing Benefit and Symptoms of Depression in Low-Income Households American Journal of Epidemiology 2016.

Included commentary and response: Reeves Aaron, Clair A., McKee M., Stuckler D., 2016, Reeves et al. Respond to “Harnessing Housing Natural Experiments”.

Reeves Aaron, de Vries R., The social gradient in cultural consumption and the information-processing hypothesis The Sociological Review 2016.
Vellakkal S., Bowling A., Doyle P., Reeves Aaron, Ebrahim S., Gupta A., Khan Z., Stuckler D., Has India’s National Rural Health Mission reduced inequities in maternal health services? A pre-post repeated cross sectional study Health Policy and Planning 2016.
Stuckler D., Reeves Aaron, Loopstra R., McKee M., Did the Sugar Industry influence the 2015 World Health Organization Sugar Guidelines? Automated content analysis of textual changes Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2016.
Barlow P., Reeves Aaron, McKee M., Galea G., Stuckler D., Time-discounting and tobacco smoking: a systematic review and network analysis International Journal of Epidemiology 2016.
Clair A., Reeves Aaron, Loopstra R., McKee M., Dorling D., Stuckler D., The impact of housing payment problems on health status during economic recession: A comparative analysis of longitudinal EU SILC data of 27 European states, 2008-2010 SSM - Population Health 2016.
Reeves Aaron and de Vries R., Does media coverage influence public attitudes towards welfare recipients? The impact of the 2011 English riots British Journal of Sociology 2016.
Barlow P., Reeves Aaron, McKee M., Galea G., Stuckler D., Unhealthy diets, obesity and time discounting: a systematic literature review and network analysis Obesity Reviews 2016.
Clair A., Reeves Aaron, Loopstra R., McKee M., Dorling D., Stuckler D., The impact of the housing crisis on self-reported health in Europe: multilevel longitudinal modelling of 27 EU countries European Journal of Public Health 2016.
Loopstra R., Reeves Aaron, McKee M., Stuckler D., Food insecurity and social protection in Europe: Quasi-natural experiment of Europe's great recessions 2004–2012. Preventive Medicine 2016.
Reeves Aaron, McKee M., Mackenbach J., Whitehead M., Stuckler D., Introduction of a National Minimum Wage Reduced Depressive Symptoms in Low-Wage Workers: A Quasi-Natural Experiment in the UK. Health Economics 2016.

Media coverage: Daily Mail, tbs eFM Seoul, South Korea (Radio), New Republic.

Lima J., Reeves Aaron, Billari F., McKee M., Stuckler D., Austerity and Abortion in the European Union. European Journal of Public Health 2016.

2015

Reeves Aaron, McKee M., Stuckler D., 'It's The Sun Wot Won It': evidence of media influence on political attitudes and voting from a UK quasi-natural experiment. Social Science Research 2015.

Media coverage: Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune.

Reeves Aaron, Stuckler D., Suicidality, economic shocks, and egalitarian gender norms European Sociological Review 2015.
Barr B., Taylor-Robinson D., Stuckler D., Loopstra R., Reeves Aaron, Wickham S., Whitehead M., Fit-for-work or fit for unemployment? Does the reassessment of disability benefit claimants using a tougher work capability assessment help people into work? Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 2015.
Reeves Aaron, Gilbert E., Holman D., Class dis-identification, cultural stereotypes, and music preferences: experimental evidence from the UK Poetics 2015.
Barr B., Taylor-Robinson D., Stuckler D., Loopstra R., Reeves Aaron, Whitehead M., First, do no harm: Are disability assessments associated with adverse trends in mental health? A longitudinal ecological study Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 2015.
Reeves Aaron, McKee M., Stuckler D., The attack on Universal Health Coverage in Europe: recession, austerity, and unmet needs European Journal of Public Health 2015.
Schram A., Labonte R., Baker P., Friel S., Reeves Aaron, Stuckler D., The role of trade and investment liberalization in the sugar-sweetened carbonated beverages market: a natural experiment contrasting Vietnam and the Philippines Globalization and Health 2015.
Reeves Aaron, "Music's a family thing": Cultural socialization and parental transference Cultural Sociology 2015.
Loopstra R., Reeves Aaron, Taylor-Robinson D., Barr B., McKee M., Stuckler D., The impact of economic downturns and budget cuts on homelessness claim rates across 323 local authorities in England, 2004-2012 Journal of Public Health 2015.
Reeves Aaron, Basu S., McKee M., Sandgren A., Semenza J., Stuckler D., Tuberculosis control and economic recession: longitudinal study of data from 21 European countries, 1991–2012 Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2015. Supplementary material.
Barlow P., Reeves Aaron, McKee M., and Stuckler D., Austerity, Precariousness, and the Health Status of Greek Labour Market Participants: Retrospective cohort analysis of employed persons in 2008-2009 and 2010-2011 Journal of Public Health Policy 2015.
Bentley R., Baker E., Beer A., Pevalin D., Reeves Aaron, Mason K., Housing Affordability, Tenure and Mental Health in Australia and the United Kingdom: A Comparative Panel Analysis Housing Studies 2015.
Huijts T., Reeves Aaron, McKee M., Stuckler D., The Impacts of Job Loss and Recovery on Self-Rated Health: Testing the Mediating Role of Financial Strain and Income European Journal of Public Health 2015.
Arora V., Karanikolos M., Clair A., Reeves Aaron, Stuckler D., McKee M., Data Resource Profile: The European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) International Journal of Epidemiology 2015.
Loopstra R., Reeves Aaron, Stuckler D., Rising food insecurity in Europe The Lancet 2015.
Loopstra R., Reeves Aaron, Taylor-Robinson D., Barr B., McKee M., Stuckler D., Austerity, sanctions, and the rise of food banks in the UK British Medical Journal 2015.

International media coverage: Guardian, BBC, and Financial Times.

Reeves Aaron, Gourtsoyannis Y, Basu S., McCoy D., McKee M., Stuckler D., Financing universal health coverage: effects of alternative tax structures on public health systems in 89 low- and middle-income countries The Lancet 2015.

Included commentary from Rob Yates, Senior Health Economist, WHO.

Glonti K., Gordeev V., Goryakin Y., Reeves Aaron, Stuckler D., McKee M., Roberts B., A systematic review on health resilience to economic crises PLOS One 2015.
Stuckler D.,Reeves Aaron Commentary: Would your health be better if you lived in England or in the USA? International Journal of Epidemiology 2015.
Reeves Aaron Age-period-cohort and cultural engagement Handbook of the Sociology of Art and Culture 2015.

2014

Reeves Aaron, Karanikolos M., Mackenbach J., McKee M., Stuckler D., Do Employment Protection Policies Reduce the Relative Disadvantage in the Labour Market experienced by Unhealthy People? A natural experiment created by the Great Recession in Europe Social Science and Medicine 2014.
Reeves Aaron, Neither class nor status: arts participation and the social strata Sociology 2014.

International media coverage: Daily Mail, The Australian, Radio New Zealand.

Reeves Aaron, McKee M., Gunnell D., Chang S-S., Basu S., Barr B., Stuckler D., Economic shocks, resilience, and male suicides in the Great Recession: cross-national analysis of 20 EU countries European Journal of Public Health 2014.

Selected as 'Editor's choice'

Reeves Aaron, Basu S., McKee M., Stuckler D., Sandgren A., Semenza J., Social protection and tuberculosis control: cross-national analysis of 21 EU Member States 1995-2012 The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2014.

Included commentary from Diana Weil (Global TB Programme, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland) and Knut Lönnroth (Medical Officer, WHO).

Reeves Aaron, Cultural engagement across the life-course: examining age-period-cohort effects Cultural Trends 2014.
Stuckler D., Reeves Aaron, Karanikolos M. and McKee M., The health effects of the global financial crisis: can we reconcile the differing views? A network analysis of literature across disciplines Health Economics, Policy and Law 2014.
Kentikelenis A., Karanikolos M., Reeves Aaron, McKee M., Stuckler D., Greece’s health crisis: from austerity to denialism The Lancet 2014.

Included commentaries and response: Kentikelenis A., Karanikolos M., Reeves Aaron, McKee M., Stuckler D., 2014, Austerity and health in Greece — Authors’ reply. The Lancet.

Reeves Aaron, McKee M., Stuckler D., Economic suicides in the Great Recession in Europe and North America British Journal of Psychiatry 2014.

International media coverage: NPR, BBC Radio, Sky News, Canadian Television News.


2013

Reeves Aaron, Basu S., McKee M., Stuckler D., The political economy of austerity and healthcare: cross-national analysis of expenditure changes in 27 European nations 1995-2011 Health Policy 2013.
Reeves Aaron, Basu S., McKee M., Meissner C., Stuckler D., Does investment in the health sector promote or inhibit economic growth? Globalization & Health 2013.
Reeves Aaron, Basu S., McKee M., Marmot M., Stuckler D., Austere or not? UK Coalition government budgets and health inequalities Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 2013.
McDaid D, Quaglio G, Correia de Campos A, Dario C, Van Woensel L, Karapiperis T, Reeves Aaron, Health protection in times of economic crisis: Challenges and opportunities for Europe Journal of Public Health Policy 2013.
Reeves Aaron, Stuckler D., Crowd-out of defence and health spending: is Israel different from other industrialised nations? Israel Journal of Health Policy Research 2013.

2012

Reeves Aaron, Stuckler D., McKee M., Gunnell D., Chang S-S., Basu S. Increase in state suicide rates in the USA during economic recession The Lancet 2012.

Included commentaries and response: Reeves Aaron, Stuckler D., McKee M., Gunnell D., Chang S-S., Basu S., 2013, Suicide, recession, and unemployment. Authors’ reply. The Lancet.

US media coverage: NPR and ABC news.

Reeves Aaron, Social stratification, gender and sport participation Sociological Research Online 2012.

Other Writing

We are told Generation Y is hard-hearted, but it's a lie David Stuckler and Aaron Reeves The Guardian
Ministers sanctioned over benefit claims (Letter) Martin McKee, David Stuckler, and Aaron Reeves