Stephen Douglas McKay (born 3 May 1968) is a British academic and between 2013 and 2024 the first Distinguished Professor of Social Research at the University of Lincoln. Academic Profile for Dr Stephen McKay, LinkedIn database Profile for Professor Stephen McKay, Staff Directory of the University of Lincoln McKay is one of Britain's foremost social policy researchers, his work having helped to redefine how poverty is measured. Social policy research specialist becomes new distinguished professor at Lincoln University of Lincoln Research Blog, 2 May 2013
With Karen Rowlingson he co-authored Social Security in Britain (Palgrave Macmillan, 1999). He is the author and co-author of various academic articles and papers, including 'Child Maintenance: How Much Should the State Require Fathers to Pay When Families Separate?' ( Family Law, 2013); 'Child Support Judgments: Comparing Public Policy to the Public's Policy' (University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 34/2014); 'Levels of Financial Capability in the UK' ( Public Money & Management, Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 29–36, February 2007); Stephen McKay, Social Science Research Network Database 'When 4 ≈ 10,000: The Power of Social Science Knowledge in Predictive Performance' (2019); 'Has lockdown strengthened marriages?' (2020); and 'Parents in lockdown' (2020). - Publications of Stephen McKay, Google Scholar
McKay was awarded the Progress Prize by Princeton University in 2017 for his work in predicting layoffs in the Fragile Families Challenge. Prize Winners (2017), Fragile Families Challenge website He is an external examiner for the Bachelor of Science degree in social policy at the London School of Economics and is a Fellow of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Peer Review College and a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.
target="_blank" rel="nofollow">[9] Press release - the Academy of Social Sciences, 19 March 2019
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