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Working Papers
2021
- First-in-Their-Family Students at University: Can Non-Cognitive Skills Compensate for Social Origin?
Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group 
Also in CEPEO Working Paper Series, UCL Centre for Education Policy and Equalising Opportunities (2021) 
See also Journal Article in Economics of Education Review (2022)
2020
- Adolescent School Bullying Victimisation and Later Life Outcomes
CEPEO Working Paper Series, UCL Centre for Education Policy and Equalising Opportunities View citations (4)
See also Journal Article in Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics (2021)
- First in Their Families at University: Can Non-cognitive Skills Compensate for Social Origin?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
2019
- The Causal Effects of Adolescent School Bullying Victimisation on Later Life Outcomes
Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group View citations (5)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019) View citations (5) Working Papers, University of Sydney, School of Economics (2019) View citations (5)
2018
- The Bilingual Gap in Children's Language and Emotional Development
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) 
Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2018)
2017
- Early skill formation and the efficiency of parental investment
Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (19)
2014
- Effects Of Stress On Economic Decision-Making: Evidence From Laboratory Experiments
Working Papers, University of Sydney, School of Economics View citations (15)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014) View citations (18) SIRE Discussion Papers, Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE) (2014) View citations (16) Stirling Economics Discussion Papers, University of Stirling, Division of Economics (2014) View citations (16)
2013
- Measuring Investment in Human Capital Formation: An Experimental Analysis of Early Life Outcomes
Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group View citations (19)
Also in Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2013) View citations (11) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (21) Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York (2013) View citations (11) Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2013) View citations (21) NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (26)
- The Impact of Parental Income and Education on the Schooling of Children
Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (73)
2011
- Economic Returns to Education: What We Know, What We Don't Know, and Where We Are Going – Some Brief Pointers
IZA Policy Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (64)
Also in Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2011) View citations (48)
See also Journal Article in Economics of Education Review (2011)
- Parental Education, Grade Attainment and Earnings Expectations among University Students
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (26)
See also Journal Article in Economics of Education Review (2011)
- The Impact of Parental Earnings and Education on the Schooling of Children
Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin View citations (1)
- The Role of Noncognitive Traits in Undergraduate Study Behaviours
Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin 
See also Journal Article in Economics of Education Review (2013)
2010
- Decomposing Gender Differences in College Student Earnings Expectations
Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin View citations (1)
- Micro-Level Determinants of Lecture Attendance and Additional Study-Hours
Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin View citations (2)
Also in Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2010) View citations (2) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (3)
- Parental Education, Grade Attainment & Earnings Expectations among University Students
Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin View citations (1)
- The Impact of Parental Income and Education on the Schooling of their Children
Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin View citations (8)
Also in Studies in Economics, School of Economics, University of Kent (2005) View citations (37) Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department (2010) View citations (14) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (37) IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2005) View citations (40)
See also Journal Article in IZA Journal of Labor Economics (2013)
2009
- Enhancing the comparability of self-rated skills-matching using anchoring vignettes
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin
- Experimental Tests of Survey Responses to Expenditure Questions
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
Also in Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2009) View citations (8)
See also Journal Article in Fiscal Studies (2009)
- Naturalistic monitoring of the affect-heart rate relationship: A Day Reconstruction Study
Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin View citations (5)
Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2009)
2008
- Psychological and Biological Foundations of Time Preference: Evidence from a Day Reconstruction Study with Biological Tracking
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2008) View citations (1) Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2008) View citations (1) Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2008) View citations (1)
- SHARE Ireland first results
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin 
Also in Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2008)
- The determinants of self-rated health in the Republic of Ireland: further evidence and future directions
Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin 
Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2007)  Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2007)
- Validating the use of vignettes for subjective threshold scales
Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (19)
Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2007) View citations (25) Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (2007) View citations (24) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (32) Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (2007) View citations (34) Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2007) View citations (31) Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2007) View citations (25)
2007
- Behavioural Economics and Drinking Behaviour: Preliminary Results from an Irish College Study
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) 
Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2007)  Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2007) 
See also Journal Article in Economic Inquiry (2008)
- Early Childhood Intervention. Rationale, Timing and Efficacy
Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin View citations (6)
- Evidence-based policy making: getting the evidence, using the evidence & evaluating the outcomes
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin
- Perception of Excessive Drinking Among Irish College Students: A Mixed Methods Analysis
Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin 
Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2007)
- The Impact of Parental Income and Education on Child Health. Further Evidence for England
Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin View citations (23)
Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2007) View citations (23) The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (24)
2006
- A Dynamic Model of Demand for Private Health Insurance in Ireland
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (10)
Also in Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) (2006) View citations (9) Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2006) View citations (10) Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2006) View citations (10)
- A dynamic model of demand for private health insurance in Ireland by and
Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin View citations (10)
- The economic and social impact of higher education
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (5)
- The economics of early childhood care and education: technical research paper for the National Economic and Social Forum
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (2)
2005
- The Impact of Parental Income and Education on the Health of their Children
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (46)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (19)
2004
- An econometric analysis of burglary in Ireland
Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (4)
Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2004) View citations (3)
- Education, earnings and skills: a multi-country comparison
IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (23)
Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2003) View citations (12)
- Pricing and investment decisions in Irish Education
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin
2003
- Does Education Raise Productivity or Just Reflect It?
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2002) View citations (9) Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2003) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2004)
- Functional literacy, educational attainment and earnings: a multi-country comparison
Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (4)
- The non-life insurance market in Ireland: prospects for empirical analysis
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin
2002
- Cross Country Evidence on the Returns to Education: Patterns and Explanations
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (30)
- Dispersion in the economic return to schooling
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (7)
Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations (15) Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2001) View citations (10)
See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2003)
- Schooling returns, schooling decisions and educational finance
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin
- The returns to education: a review of evidence, issues and deficiencies in the literature
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (13)
Also in CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE (2000) View citations (64) Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2000) View citations (50)
2001
- Introduction [to Education and earnings in Europe: a cross country analysis of the returns to education]
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (73)
- Ireland
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin
2000
- A Review of Estimates of the Schooling/Earnings Relationship, with Tests for Publication Bias
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (44)
Also in Working Papers, College Dublin, Department of Political Economy- (1999) View citations (348) Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. (1999) View citations (136)
See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (1999)
- Cognitive Skills, Educational Attainment and Earnings -Evidence from the International Adult Literacy Survey
Working Papers, College Dublin, Department of Political Economy- View citations (11)
- Education Policy Reform and the Return to Schooling from Instrumental Variabes
Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society View citations (26)
Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2000) View citations (28) Working Papers, College Dublin, Department of Political Economy- (2000) View citations (29) CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2000) View citations (27) Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2000) View citations (27) Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2000) View citations (25)
- Functional literacy, educational attainment and earnings - evidence from the international adult literacy survey
IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (21)
Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2000) View citations (22)
- The Impact of Education and Training on the Labour Market Experiences of Yound Adults
Working Papers, College Dublin, Department of Political Economy- View citations (5)
Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2000) View citations (4) IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2000) View citations (3)
1999
- Literacy and education in Ireland
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (4)
See also Journal Article in The Economic and Social Review (1999)
- Testing for Sheepskin Effects in Earnings Equations: Evidence for Five Countries
Working Papers, College Dublin, Department of Political Economy- View citations (13)
See also Journal Article in Applied Economics Letters (2001)
- Wages and Human Capital: Evidence from the Irish Data
Working Papers, College Dublin, Department of Political Economy- View citations (5)
- Wages and human capital
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (5)
1998
- Employment Effects of the Proposed Minimum Wage
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (1)
- Interim Study on the Liquor Licensing Laws and other Barriers to Entry and their impact on Competition in the Retail Drinks Market
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin
1997
- Selective Schooling, School Quality, and Labour Market Returns
Keele Department of Economics Discussion Papers (1995-2001), Department of Economics, Keele University
Also in Working Papers, College Dublin, Department of Political Economy- (1997) View citations (9)
- The Distribution of Discrimination in Immigrant Earnings- Evidence from Britain 1974-93
Economics Department Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, National University of Ireland - Maynooth View citations (5)
- The Distribution of Discrimination in Immigrant Earnings: Evidence from Britain 1974-1993
Working Papers, College Dublin, Department of Political Economy- View citations (6)
Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (1997) View citations (4) IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1997) View citations (4)
- The Economic Return to Schooling in Ireland
Working Papers, College Dublin, Department of Political Economy- View citations (4)
See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (1999)
- The Marginal and Average Returns to Schooling
Keele Department of Economics Discussion Papers (1995-2001), Department of Economics, Keele University
Also in Working Papers, University College Dublin, Economics Department (1996) View citations (9) IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1996) View citations (15) Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (1996) View citations (5)
1996
- Health Services Utilisation in the UK. An Empirical Analysis Using Microdata
Economics Department Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, National University of Ireland - Maynooth View citations (3)
- Social consensus, income policies and unemployment
Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin
- The Marginal about Average Returns to Schooling
Working Papers, College Dublin, Department of Political Economy- View citations (3)
1995
- Estimates of Economic Return to Schooling in the UK
Economics Department Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, National University of Ireland - Maynooth View citations (234)
- Estimates of the economic return to schooling for the UK
IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (263)
- Estimates of the economic return to schooling for the United Kingdom
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (407)
See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1995)
1993
- Schooling and earnings in the U.K. – the ROSLA experiment
Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin
Journal Articles
2022
- First-in-their-family students at university: Can non-cognitive skills compensate for social origin?
Economics of Education Review, 2022, 91, (C) 
See also Working Paper (2021)
2021
- Adolescent School Bullying Victimization and Later Life Outcomes
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2021, 83, (4), 1048-1076 View citations (3)
See also Working Paper (2020)
- The bilingual gap in children's language, emotional, and pro-social development
IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2021, 10, (1), 41
2017
- Early skill formation and the efficiency of parental investment: A randomized controlled trial of home visiting
Labour Economics, 2017, 45, (C), 40-58 View citations (31)
- How effective is compulsory schooling as a policy instrument?
IZA World of Labor, 2017, 348 View citations (7)
2013
- The impact of parental income and education on the schooling of their children
IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2013, 2, (1), 1-22 View citations (72)
See also Working Paper (2010)
- The role of noncognitive traits in undergraduate study behaviours
Economics of Education Review, 2013, 32, (C), 181-195 View citations (25)
See also Working Paper (2011)
2011
- Economic returns to education: What We Know, What We Don’t Know, and Where We Are Going—Some brief pointers
Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30, (6), 1118-1122 View citations (57)
See also Working Paper (2011)
- Parental education, grade attainment and earnings expectations among university students
Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30, (6), 1136-1152 View citations (26)
See also Working Paper (2011)
- Validating the use of anchoring vignettes for the correction of response scale differences in subjective questions
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 2011, 174, (3), 575-595 View citations (35)
2009
- Experimental Tests of Survey Responses to Expenditure Questions
Fiscal Studies, 2009, 30, (Special Issue on Measuring Consumption and Saving), 419-433 View citations (8)
See also Working Paper (2009)
- Investing in early human development: Timing and economic efficiency
Economics & Human Biology, 2009, 7, (1), 1-6 View citations (169)
- Psychological and Biological Foundations of Time Preference
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2009, 7, (2-3), 659-669 View citations (63)
2008
- BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS AND DRINKING BEHAVIOR: PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM AN IRISH COLLEGE STUDY
Economic Inquiry, 2008, 46, (1), 29-36 View citations (5)
See also Working Paper (2007)
2004
- Does Education Raise Productivity, or Just Reflect it?
Economic Journal, 2004, 114, (499), F499-F517 View citations (144)
See also Working Paper (2003)
2003
- Dispersion in the economic return to schooling
Labour Economics, 2003, 10, (2), 205-214 View citations (57)
See also Working Paper (2002)
- The Returns to Education: Microeconomics
Journal of Economic Surveys, 2003, 17, (2), 115-156 View citations (291)
2001
- Health insurance and health services utilization in Ireland
Health Economics, 2001, 10, (2), 135-145 View citations (76)
- Testing for sheepskin effects in earnings equations: evidence for five countries
Applied Economics Letters, 2001, 8, (9), 635-637 View citations (22)
See also Working Paper (1999)
2000
- The Returns to the Quantity and Quality of Education: Evidence for Men in England and Wales
Economica, 2000, 67, (265), 19-35 View citations (47)
1999
- A review of estimates of the schooling/earnings relationship, with tests for publication bias
Labour Economics, 1999, 6, (4), 453-470 View citations (253)
See also Working Paper (2000)
- Literacy and Education in Ireland
The Economic and Social Review, 1999, 30, (3), 215-226 View citations (5)
See also Working Paper (1999)
- The economic return to schooling in Ireland
Labour Economics, 1999, 6, (4), 543-550 View citations (48)
See also Working Paper (1997)
- The marginal and average returns to schooling in the UK
European Economic Review, 1999, 43, (4-6), 879-887 View citations (54)
1995
- Estimates of the Economic Return to Schooling for the United Kingdom
American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (5), 1278-86 View citations (446)
See also Working Paper (1995)
Books
2000
- Investing in People: The Labour Market Impact of Human Resource Interventions Funded under the 1994-1999 Community Support Framework in Ireland
Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (6)
Edited books
2001
- Education and Earnings in Europe
Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (116)
Chapters
1999
- Education and Growth in the Irish Economy
Palgrave Macmillan View citations (16)
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