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Working Papers

2012

1. The Impact of Population Ageing on House Prices: A Micro-simulation Approach
   Working Papers, University of Strathclyde Business School, Department of Economics
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2012)
2. The Impact of Population Ageing on the Labour Market: Evidence from Overlapping Generations Computable General Equilibrium (OLG-CGE) Model of Scotland (*)
   Working Papers, University of Strathclyde Business School, Department of Economics

2011

3. Chasing Graduate Jobs?
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
   Also in Working Papers, University of Strathclyde Business School, Department of Economics (2011)
4. Is Graduate Under-employment Persistent? Evidence from the United Kingdom
   Working Papers, University of Strathclyde Business School, Department of Economics
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2011)

2007

5. Macroeconomic Impacts of Demographic Change in Scotland: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (3)

2006

6. Macroeconomic Impact of Ageing Population in Scotland. A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis
   ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association

2005

7. Are Scottish degrees better?
   ISER Working Paper Series, Institute for Social and Economic Research

2004

8. School Quality, Educational Attainment and Aggregation Bias
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (10)
   Also in RWI Discussion Papers, Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (2003)
   See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2005)

2000

9. Gold as an Inflation Hedge?
   Discussion Paper Series, Department of Economics, Department of Economics, University of St. Andrews View citations (10)
   Also in Working Papers Series, University of Stirling, Division of Economics

1999

10. The Rate of Return to Private Schooling
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (10)

1997

11. Multiple Job Holding as a 'Hedge' Against Unemployment
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (12)

1994

12. Changes in the Rate of Return to Education in Sweden: 1968-1991
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics
13. Gender, Poverty and the Intra-household Distribution of Resources
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Income and Wealth (1996)

1989

14. Employment Dynamics Among British Lone Mothers
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
15. The Duration of Lone Parenthood in Britain
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

1988

16. Gender Discrimination in the British Labour Market: A Reassessment
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (1991)
17. Women's Wages in Full- and Part-Time Jobs in Great Britain
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

Undated

18. Speculation in the Housing Market?
    Working Papers Series, University of Stirling, Division of Economics View citations (3)
19. The Gilts Market as an "On-line" Window on Expected Inflation
    Working Papers Series, University of Stirling, Division of Economics
20. The Impact of Minimum Wages on the Wages of the Low Paid: Evidence from the Wage Boards and Councils
    Working Papers Series, University of Stirling, Division of Economics View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (1996)

Journal Articles

2012

1. Demographic Change and Housing Markets
   Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2012, 59, (5), 443-443

2010

2. Comment on Kamstra: Additional Reasons to Be Thrilled About Trills
   The Economists' Voice, 2010, 7, (4), 9
3. Scotland the Grey: A Linked Demographic-Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Analysis of the Impact of Population Ageing and Decline
   Regional Studies, 2010, 44, (10), 1351-1368

2006

4. Downwards sloping demand curves for stock?
   Studies in Economics and Finance, 2006, 23, (1), 51-74
5. Valuing the attributes of renewable energy investments
   Energy Policy, 2006, 34, (9), 1004-1014 View citations (38)
6. Valuing the diversity of biodiversity
   Ecological Economics, 2006, 58, (2), 304-317 View citations (35)

2005

7. Price vector effects in choice experiments: an empirical test
   Resource and Energy Economics, 2005, 27, (3), 227-234 View citations (13)
8. School quality, educational attainment and aggregation bias
   Economics Letters, 2005, 88, (1), 109-114 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper (2004)

2004

9. Competition and Costs: Evidence from Competitive Tendering in the Scottish National Health Service
   Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 51, (1), 1-23 View citations (2)
10. Estimating the profit markup component of the bid-ask spread: evidence from the London Stock Exchange
    The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 2004, 44, (1), 1-19
11. Micro-Level Data Sources for Scottish Policy Studies
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 51, (1), 143-147

2003

12. Estimating the monetary value of health care: lessons from environmental economics
    Health Economics, 2003, 12, (1), 3-16 View citations (29)

2002

13. Estimating the price elasticity of demand in the London stock market
    European Journal of Finance, 2002, 8, (2), 222-237
14. Modelling Recreation Demand Using Choice Experiments: Climbing in Scotland
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2002, 22, (3), 449-466 View citations (32)

2001

15. Choice Modelling Approaches: A Superior Alternative for Environmental Valuation?
    Journal of Economic Surveys, 2001, 15, (3), 435-62 View citations (99)
16. Go climb a mountain: an application of recreation demand modelling to rock climbing in Scotland
    Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2001, 52, (1), 36-52 View citations (10)
17. Tax Clientele Effects in the Term Structure of UK Interest Rates
    Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, 2001, 28, (3-4), 303-325 View citations (1)
18. The New Imperial Economy: The British Army and the American Frontier, 1764 l768. By Walter S. Dunn, Jr. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2001. Pp. viii, 208. $62.50
    The Journal of Economic History, 2001, 61, (02), 574-575

2000

19. The Scottish Household Panel Survey
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2000, 47, (3), 337-39

1999

20. Explaining the intra-day variation in the bid-ask spread in competitive dealership markets - A research note 1
    Journal of Financial Markets, 1999, 2, (2), 179-191

1998

21. Contingent Valuation Versus Choice Experiments: Estimating the Benefits of Environmentally Sensitive Areas in Scotland
    Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1998, 49, (1), 1-15 View citations (55)
22. Relative Excess Returns
    Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, 1998, 25, (7&8), 869-892
23. The Information Content of the Gilt-Equity Yield Ratio
    The Manchester School of Economic & Social Studies, 1998, 66, 89-101 View citations (7)
24. Using Choice Experiments to Value the Environment
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 1998, 11, (3), 413-428 View citations (96)

1997

25. A simple method for controlling for compositional effects in the measurement of poverty
    Applied Economics Letters, 1997, 4, (1), 37-39
26. The impact of speculation on house prices in the United Kingdom
    Economic Modelling, 1997, 14, (4), 567-585 View citations (17)

1996

27. Gender, Poverty and the Intra-household Distribution of Resources
    Review of Income and Wealth, 1996, 42, (3), 335-51 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (1994)
28. Standardized poverty measurement
    Journal of Economic Studies, 1996, 23, (4), 3-17
29. The Impact of Minimum Wages on the Wages of the Low Paid: Evidence from the Wage Boards and Councils
    Economic Journal, 1996, 106, (436), 650-56 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper

1995

30. Lone parenthood and employment: male-female differences in Great Britain
    Labour Economics, 1995, 2, (3), 299-317 View citations (1)

1994

31. Geology or Economics? Testing Models of Irreversible Investment Using North Sea Oil Data
    Economic Journal, 1994, 104, (423), 363-71 View citations (14)

1993

32. A Feminisation of Poverty in Great Britain? A Clarification
    Review of Income and Wealth, 1993, 39, (1), 111-12
33. Immigration Policy and Immigrant Quality: Empirical Evidence from Canada
    Journal of Population Economics, 1993, 6, (4), 337-52 View citations (8)
34. Wage Offers and Full-Time and Part-Time Employment by British Women
    Journal of Human Resources, 1993, 28, (1), 111-133 View citations (42)

1992

35. A Feminisation of Poverty in Great Britain?
    Review of Income and Wealth, 1992, 38, (1), 17-25 View citations (2)

1991

36. Cohort Size and Earnings in Great Britain
    Journal of Population Economics, 1991, 4, (4), 295-305 View citations (5)
37. Employment Dynamics among British Single Mothers
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1991, 53, (2), 99-122 View citations (4)
38. Gender Discrimination in the British Labour Market: A Reassessment
    Economic Journal, 1991, 101, (406), 508-22 View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper (1988)
39. Welfare Benefits and Lone Parents' Employment in Great Britain
    Journal of Human Resources, 1991, 26, (3), 424-456 View citations (10)

1990

40. 'Adverse selection' features of poverty amongst lone mothers
    Fiscal Studies, 1990, 11, (2), 76-89 View citations (1)