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Working Papers
2023
- Closing the Gap Between Vocational and General Education? Evidence from University Technical Colleges in England
Working Papers, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance 
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (3)
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2020) View citations (3)
CVER Research Papers, Centre for Vocational Education Research (2020)
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (3)
- Does homeownership reduce crime? A radical housing reform from the UK
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
Also in CFS Working Paper Series, Center for Financial Studies (CFS) (2020) View citations (2)
- From Covid-19 to collapse? The self-employed and the cost of living crisis
CEP Covid-19 Analyses, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Intergenerational home ownership
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (1)
See also Journal Article in The Journal of Economic Inequality (2023)
- Labour market shocks and parental investments during the Covid-19 pandemic
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (1)
See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2023)
- Murphy's Law or Luck of the Irish? Disparate Treatment of the Irish in 19th Century Courts
ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany View citations (1)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2023) View citations (1)
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2023) View citations (1)
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2023)
- Murphy’s Law or Luck of the Irish? Disparate Treatment of the Irish in 19th Century Courts
CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (1)
- Murphy’s Law versus the luck of the Irish: Disparate treatment of the Irish in 19th-century courts
ECONtribute Policy Brief Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany
- School qualifications and youth custody
CEP Occasional Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- The decline in rent sharing
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
- Where is the Land of Hope and Glory? The geography of intergenerational mobility in England and Wales
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2018) View citations (7)
See also Journal Article in Scandinavian Journal of Economics (2023)
2022
- Company wage policy in a low-wage labor market
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2022)
- Covid-19 and the self-employed - A two year update
CEP Covid-19 Analyses, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Crime
CEP Insights, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Implications of Skill-Biased Technological Change: International Evidence
University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC San Diego
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (1997) View citations (44)
Working Papers, Centre for Economic Performance & Institute of Economics (1997) View citations (27)
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1997) View citations (45)
Boston University - Institute for Economic Development, Boston University, Institute for Economic Development (1997) View citations (36)
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (1997) View citations (65)
Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics (1997) View citations (157)
See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1998)
- New dawn fades: Trade, labour and the Brexit exchange rate depreciation
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2022)
2021
- Covid-19 and the self-employed - 18 months into the crisis
CEP Covid-19 Analyses, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (3)
- Covid-19 and the self-employed - ten months into the crisis
CEP Covid-19 Analyses, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (7)
- IZA COVID-19 Crisis Response Monitoring: The Second Phase of the Crisis
IZA Research Reports, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
- Learning loss since lockdown
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (1)
- Learning loss since lockdown: variation across the home nations
CEP Covid-19 Analyses, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Living wages and age discontinuities for low-wage workers
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2021)
- Move on up
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Trends in Intergenerational Home Ownership and Wealth Transmission
CEPEO Working Paper Series, UCL Centre for Education Policy and Equalising Opportunities View citations (6)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2021) View citations (3)
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2021) View citations (5)
- Unequal Learning and Labour Market Losses in the Crisis: Consequences for Social Mobility
CEPEO Working Paper Series, UCL Centre for Education Policy and Equalising Opportunities View citations (3)
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2021) View citations (3)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2021) View citations (2)
- in brief... Covid-19 and self-employment
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- in brief... Losses in lockdown: jobs, income, education and mental health
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
2020
- Covid-19 and social mobility
CEP Covid-19 Analyses, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (11)
Also in CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2020) View citations (11)
- Covid-19 and the self-employed: six months into the crisis
CEP Covid-19 Analyses, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (7)
- Does homeownership reduce crime? A radical housing reform in Britain
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (2)
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2020) View citations (2)
- Gender, achievement, and subject choice in English education
CVER Research Papers, Centre for Vocational Education Research View citations (3)
- Generation COVID: emerging work and education inequalities
CEP Covid-19 Analyses, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (10)
- IZA COVID-19 Crisis Response Monitoring: Short-Run Labor Market Impacts of COVID-19, Initial Policy Measures and Beyond
IZA Research Reports, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
- In brief...Pupil exclusion in academy schools
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Labour Market Shocks during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Inequalities and Child Outcomes
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (11)
Also in CEP Covid-19 Analyses, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2020) View citations (11)
- Prices, policing and policy: the dynamics of crime booms and busts
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (2)
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2018) View citations (4)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (4)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2018) View citations (4)
See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2020)
- Self-employment in the Covid-19 crisis
CEP Covid-19 Analyses, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (37)
- Self-employment in the Covid-19 crisis: a CEP Covid-19 analysis
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (11)
- The Crisis and Job Guarantees in Urban India
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (14)
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2020) View citations (14)
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (13)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2020) View citations (12)
- Trends in Absolute Income Mobility in North America and Europe
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2020) View citations (5)
- What can previous recessions tell us about the Covid-19 downturn?
CEP Covid-19 Analyses, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (13)
- Where is the land of hope and glory?
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
2019
- #GE2019Economists: the research evidence on key issues for voters in the 2019 UK General Election
CEP Election Analysis Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Autonomous schools and strategic pupil exclusion
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2018)
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2018)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018)
See also Journal Article in The Economic Journal (2020)
- Generation gap: young Brits less likely to 'do better' than their parents
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (1)
- Jihadi Attacks, Media and Local Hate Crime
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (9)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2019) View citations (9)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019) View citations (9)
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2019) View citations (9)
- Jihadi attacks, the media and anti-Muslim hate crime
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (2)
- Rent sharing and inclusive growth
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (5)
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2018) View citations (17)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (17)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2018) View citations (13)
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (15)
- Social mobility
CEP Election Analysis Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- The changing returns to crime: do criminals respond to prices?
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (13)
Also in CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2017)
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (17)
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2015) View citations (17)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (5)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2015) View citations (4)
See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2019)
- The labour market
CEP Election Analysis Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (33)
- Trade and Worker Deskilling
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (31)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2019) View citations (38)
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (39)
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (33)
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2019) View citations (38)
- Trade and deskilling: how the post-referendum sterling depreciation hurt workers
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (1)
- Trade and worker deskilling: how the post-Brexit pound has hurt Britain’s workers
CEP Brexit Analysis Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Workers' falling share of firms' profits
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (1)
- Zero hours contracts and Labour market policy
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (25)
See also Journal Article in Economic Policy (2019)
2018
- Academies 2: the new batch - the changing nature of academy schools in England
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
See also Journal Article in Fiscal Studies (2018)
- Care homes: effects of the National Living Wage
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Changing how literacy is taught: evidence on synthetic phonics
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (5)
See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (2018)
- Changing the Structure of Minimum Wages: Firm Adjustment and Wage Spillovers
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (13)
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2018) View citations (13)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2018) View citations (12)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (12)
- Costs of just failing high-stakes exams
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (6)
- Crime scars: recessions and the making of career criminals
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (37)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2014) View citations (32)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014) View citations (18)
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (4)
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2014) View citations (33)
See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2018)
- Entry Through the Narrow Door: The Costs of Just Failing High Stakes Exams
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
Also in CVER Research Papers, Centre for Vocational Education Research (2018) View citations (6)
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018) View citations (6)
Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2018) View citations (6)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2020)
- Gender crime convergence over twenty years: evidence from Australia
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (3)
See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2018)
- Investing in People: The Case for Human Capital Tax Credits
CEP Industrial Strategy, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (5)
Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2018) View citations (6)
CVER Briefing Notes, Centre for Vocational Education Research (2018) View citations (4)
- Larrikin youth: crime and Queensland's earning or learning reform
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (4)
See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2018)
- Metal crime: the impact of prices, policing and policy
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Minimum wages and firm value
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (38)
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2016) View citations (6)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2016) View citations (6)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016) View citations (6)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (2018)
- Social mobility and its enemies
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (33)
- The Economic Consequences of the Brexit Deal
CEP Brexit Analysis Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (4)
- The changing geography of intergenerational mobility
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (11)
- The introduction of academy schools to England’s education
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (4)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2015) View citations (19)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (19)
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2015) View citations (19)
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (19)
See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2019)
- Why Does Education Reduce Crime?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (16)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2018) View citations (17)
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (16)
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2018) View citations (16)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2022)
2017
- #GE2017Economists: The Research Evidence on Key Issues for Voters in the 2017 UK General Election
CEP Election Analysis Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Dark web: the economics of online drugs markets
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Home ownership and social mobility
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (24)
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2017) View citations (24)
- In brief... Brexit: the impact on prices
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (1)
- Larrikin youth: can education cut crime?
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Local economic effects of Brexit
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (22)
Also in CEP Brexit Analysis Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2017) View citations (20)
See also Journal Article in National Institute Economic Review (2017)
- Paying out and crowding out? The globalization of higher education
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (21)
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2014) View citations (4)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2014)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Geography (2017)
- Real Wages and Living Standards in the UK
CEP Election Analysis Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (14)
- The Return of Falling Real Wages
CEP Real Wages Updates, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (6)
- The economic functioning of online drugs markets
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (5)
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2017) View citations (5)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2017) View citations (5)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2019)
- UK growth: a new chapter
CEP Reports, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
2016
- "Teaching to Teach" Literacy
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2016)
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2016)
- Crime and violence in Latin America and the Caribbean: towards evidence-based policies
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (1)
- Crime, compulsory schooling laws and education
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (31)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2015) View citations (3)
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2015) View citations (6)
- Larrikin youth: new evidence on crime and schooling
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (3)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2016) View citations (5)
- Primary academies in England
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (1)
- School reforms and pupil performance
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (10)
See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2016)
- Slowing UK Wage Growth
CEP Real Wages Updates, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Unexpected school reform: academisation of primary schools in England
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (3)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2016) View citations (2)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2017)
- in brief... Children's reading: evaluating a new teaching method
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
2015
- #ElectionEconomics: The Research Evidence on Key Issues for Voters in the 2015 UK General Election
CEP Election Analysis Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Academies 2: The New Batch
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (9)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2015) View citations (9)
- Academy schools and pupil outcomes
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (3)
- Crime scars: can recessions produce career criminals?
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Real Wages and Living Standards
CEP Election Analysis Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (3)
2014
- Falling real wages
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (2)
- Lessons from the economics of crime
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (15)
- Overseas students: the impact on domestic student numbers
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Real wages continue to fall in the UK
CEP Real Wages Updates, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- UK real wages: a long way to go
CEP Real Wages Updates, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
2013
- Crime and Immigration: New Evidence from England and Wales
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (73)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2013) View citations (72)
See also Journal Article in IZA Journal of Migration and Development (2013)
- Education in Scotland: performance in a devolved policy area
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Education in a Devolved Scotland: A Quantitative Analysis
CEP Reports, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2013)
- Spatial Changes in Labour Market Inequality
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Urban Economics (2014)
- Valuing school quality using boundary discontinuity
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (107)
2012
- Inequality and opportunity: the return of a neglected debate
CEP US Election Analysis Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2012)
- Optimal mechanism design for the private supply of a public good
Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR) View citations (20)
- The Quest for More and More Education: Implications for Social Mobility
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (18)
See also Journal Article in Fiscal Studies (2012)
- Valuing School Quality Using Boundary Discontinuities
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (2)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2009) View citations (13)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2012) View citations (2)
SERC Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2009) View citations (23)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Urban Economics (2013)
- Youth Crime and Education Expansion
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (30)
Also in ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2012) View citations (30)
Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR) (2012) View citations (30)
See also Journal Article in German Economic Review (2012)
2011
- Changing School Autonomy: Academy Schools and their Introduction to England's Education
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (31)
- Houses and Schools: Valuation of School Quality through then Housing Market - EALE 2010 Presidential Address
CEP Occasional Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (33)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2011) View citations (33)
- Immigrant Enclaves and Crime
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Regional Science (2013)
- Rising Wage Inequality and Postgraduate Education
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (19)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (25)
- The Boom in Postgraduate Education and Its Impact on Wage Inequality
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2011)
- The Evaluation of English Education Policies
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE
See also Journal Article in National Institute Economic Review (2012)
2010
- Academy schools: who benefits?
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (3)
- An anatomy of economic inequality in the UK: report of the National Equality Panel
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (62)
- Crime and Immigration: Evidence from Large Immigrant Waves
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (31)
Also in CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London (2010) View citations (25)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (43)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2010) View citations (23)
See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2013)
- In brief: Economic Inequality in the UK
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- In brief: The educational background of postgrad students
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Inequality: still higher, but labour's policies kept it down
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (2)
- The Changing Economic Advantage From Private School
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (3)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (7)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2010) View citations (3)
See also Journal Article in Economica (2012)
- The Crime Reducing Effect of Education
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (8)
Also in ROA Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) (2010) View citations (7)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (10)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2010) View citations (19)
Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR) (2010) View citations (7)
See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2011)
- Valuing School Quality Via School Choice Reform
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (24)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2010) View citations (24)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (24)
See also Journal Article in Scandinavian Journal of Economics (2016)
- Variation in Educational Outcomes and Policies Across Countries and of Schools within Countries
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (16)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (18)
2009
- Academy schools and pupil performance
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (2)
- In Brief: Gender differences in test scores
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Market regulation and firm performance: the case of smoking bans in the UK
IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (3)
- What Makes a Test Score? The Respective Contributions of Pupils, Schools and Peers in Achievement in English Primary Education
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (30)
Also in Working Papers, Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (2008) View citations (10)
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2008
- A continuing downward trend in intergenerational mobility?
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- Big ideas: rising wage inequality
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (1)
Also in CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2008) View citations (1)
- Choice, competition and pupil achievement
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Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (14)
See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2008)
- Competition for private and state school teachers
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- Education and Mobility
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Also in CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE (2008) View citations (24)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2008) View citations (19)
See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2012)
- Educational Achievement and Ethnicity in Compulsory Schooling
CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London View citations (4)
- Minimum Wages and Firm Profitability
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2006) View citations (9)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (8)
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (13)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2006) View citations (7)
See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2011)
- Panic on the Streets of London: Police, Crime and the July 2005 Terror Attacks
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (7)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2008) View citations (8)
School of Economics Discussion Papers, School of Economics, University of Surrey (2008) View citations (11)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (9)
See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2011)
2007
- Changes in Wage Inequality
CEP Reports, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (49)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2007) View citations (35)
- Comparative Service Consumption in six Countries
Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
Also in Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL (2007)
- Higher education and the labour market
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
- Resources and Standards in Urban Schools
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (5)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (4)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2007) View citations (2)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Capital (2010)
2006
- Competition, Choice and Pupil Achievement
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (11)
- Education Policy in the UK
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (11)
See also Journal Article in ifo DICE Report (2005)
- Gender and Student Achievement in English Schools
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (3)
See also Journal Article in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2005)
- New Technology in Schools: Is There a Payoff?
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (10)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (13)
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LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2006) View citations (10)
See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2007)
- Panic on the Streets of London
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (1)
- Social Disadvantage and Education Experiences
OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (7)
- The Educational Impact of Parental Choice and School Competition
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- The Mobility of English School Children
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (4)
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See also Journal Article in Fiscal Studies (2006)
2005
- Can More Police Resources Reduce Crime?
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (1)
- Crime and Police Resources: The Street Crime Initiative
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2005) View citations (11)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2005) View citations (3)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (4)
See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2011)
- Is Britain Pulling Apart? Area Disparities in Employment, Education and Crime
The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK View citations (7)
- New Survey Evidence on Recent Changes in UK Union Recognition
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (3)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2005) View citations (3)
- Social Mobility in Britain: Low and Falling
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
- What's the Good of Education?
CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (26)
2004
- Changes in Household Demand Patterns: A Cross-Country Comparison
DEMPATEM Working Papers, AIAS, Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies View citations (3)
- Crime And Benefit Cuts
Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2004, Royal Economic Society View citations (3)
- Crime and Benefit Sanctions
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (5)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2004) View citations (3)
See also Journal Article in Portuguese Economic Journal (2006)
- Educational inequality and the expansion of UK higher education
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (125)
See also Journal Article in Scottish Journal of Political Economy (2013)
- Looking for HRM/Union Substitution: Evidence from British Workplaces
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2004) View citations (5)
- Paying for primary schools: supply constraints, school popularity or congestion?
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (3)
- The Literacy Hour
Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2004, Royal Economic Society View citations (16)
Also in CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE (2004) View citations (12)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004) View citations (15)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2008)
- Valuing Rail Access Using Transport Innovations
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (4)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2004) View citations (9)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Urban Economics (2005)
2003
- Changes in Educational Inequality
The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK View citations (18)
- Cross-Generation Correlations of Union Status for Young People in Britain
Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2003, Royal Economic Society View citations (23)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2003) View citations (17)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2002) View citations (3)
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2002) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article in British Journal of Industrial Relations (2003)
- Where Minimum Wage Bites Hard: The Introduction of the UK National Minimum Wage to a Low Wage Sector
Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2003, Royal Economic Society View citations (185)
Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2002) View citations (13)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2002) View citations (11)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2003) View citations (124)
2002
- Changes in Intergenerational Mobility in Britain
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (28)
Also in Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2002, Royal Economic Society (2002) View citations (26)
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE (2002) View citations (39)
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2002) View citations (20)
- Factors of Convergence and Divergence in Union Membership
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (3)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2002) View citations (2)
See also Journal Article in British Journal of Industrial Relations (2004)
- Subject of Degree and the Gender Wage Differential - Evidence from the UK and Germany
University of St. Gallen Department of Economics working paper series 2002, Department of Economics, University of St. Gallen View citations (10)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002) View citations (15)
See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2003)
- The Structure of Wages in What Should be a Competitive Labour Market
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (4)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2002) View citations (3)
2001
- Valuing Primary Schools
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (14)
2000
- Crime and economic incentives
IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (45)
See also Journal Article in Annual Review of Economics (2015)
- The Relationship between Resource Allocation and Pupil Attainment: A Review
CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations (44)
- Union Decline in Britain
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (86)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2000) View citations (84)
See also Journal Article in British Journal of Industrial Relations (2000)
1998
- Child Development and Success or Failure in the Youth Labour Market
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (37)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (1998) View citations (29)
See also Chapter (2000)
- Technology and changes in skill structure: evidence from seven OECD countries
IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (713)
Also in Working Papers, Centre for Economic Performance & Institute of Economics (1997) View citations (66)
See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1998)
- The Causes and Consequences of Long-Term Unemployment in Europe
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (30)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (1998) View citations (22)
See also Chapter (1999)
- The changing distribution of male wages in the UK, 1966-1992
IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (2)
1996
- Intergenerational Mobility in Britain
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (10)
Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1995) View citations (16)
See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (1997)
- Product Market Competition Wages and Productivity: International Evidence from Establishment-Level Data
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (38)
See also Journal Article in Annals of Economics and Statistics (1996)
- Technology and Changes in Skill Structure: Evidence from an International Panel of Industries
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (66)
Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1996) View citations (66)
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1996) View citations (57)
- The Economic Impact of Minimum Wages in Europe
Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL View citations (217)
Also in Post-Print, HAL (1996) View citations (212)
- Trade Unions and Training Practices in British Workplaces
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (33)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (1996) View citations (19)
See also Journal Article in ILR Review (1999)
1995
- Changes in the Relative Demand for Skills in the UK Labour Market
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (15)
Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1994) View citations (44)
- The Changing Distribution of Male Wages in the UK
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (4)
Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1994) View citations (32)
See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2000)
- Trade Unions and Financial Performance
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (4)
See also Journal Article in Oxford Economic Papers (1996)
1994
- British Unions in Decline: An Examination of the 1980s Fall in Trade Union Recognition
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1994) View citations (6)
- Estimating the Effect of Minimum Wages on Employment from the Distribution of Wages: A Critical View
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (10)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (1994) View citations (5)
See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (1998)
- The Effect of Minimum Wages on UK Agriculture
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (9)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Agricultural Economics (1995)
- The Effects of Minimum Wages on Employment: Theory and Evidence from Britain
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (24)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (1999)
- The Effects of Minimum Wages on Employment: Theory and Evidence from the US
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (21)
- Trade Unions and the Dispersion of Earnings in British Establishments, 1980-90
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
See also Journal Article in Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics (1995)
1993
- Are Workers Paid their Marginal Product? Evidence from a Low Wage Labour Market
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (14)
- Trade Unions and the Dispersion of Earnings in UK Establishments
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (4)
- What has Happened to Union Recognition in Britain?
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (14)
1992
- Minimum Wages
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (132)
- The Economic Effects of Multiple Unionism: Evidence from the 1984 Workplace Industrial Relations Survey
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (6)
- The Employer Size-Wage Effect: Is Monopsony the Explanation?
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (6)
1991
- Signals and Cycles Productivity Growth and Changes in Union Status in British Companies
CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (2)
1989
- PROFIT DETERMINATION IN U.K. MANUFACTURING
Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics
Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (1989)
- THE EFFECTS OF UNIONS ON ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE, INVESTMENT AND EMPLOYMENT: EVIDENCE FROM WIRS
Working Papers, London School of Economics - Centre for Labour Economics View citations (15)
1988
- THE PRODUCTIVITY EFFECTS OF UNIONISATION AND FIRM SIZE IN BRITISH ENGINEERING FIRMS
Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics
Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (1988) View citations (8)
1987
- Unions and the Incidence of Performance Linked Pay Schemes in Britain
Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics View citations (1)
Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (1987) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article in International Journal of Industrial Organization (1988)
Journal Articles
2023
- Intergenerational home ownership
The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2023, 21, (2), 251-275 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper (2023)
- Labour Market Shocks and Parental Investments during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Labour Economics, 2023, 82, (C) View citations (1)
See also Working Paper (2023)
- Where is the Land of Hope and Glory? The geography of intergenerational mobility in England and Wales
Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2023, 125, (1), 73-106
See also Working Paper (2023)
2022
- Editorial
Economica, 2022, 89, (S1), S1-S1
- Why Does Education Reduce Crime?
Journal of Political Economy, 2022, 130, (3), 732 - 765 View citations (7)
See also Working Paper (2018)
2020
- Autonomous Schools and Strategic Pupil Exclusion
The Economic Journal, 2020, 130, (625), 125-159 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper (2019)
- Entry through the narrow door: The costs of just failing high stakes exams
Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 190, (C) View citations (26)
See also Working Paper (2018)
- Prices, Policing and Policy: The Dynamics of Crime Booms and Busts
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2020, 18, (2), 1040-1077 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper (2020)
- Solo Self-Employment and Alternative Work Arrangements: A Cross-Country Perspective on the Changing Composition of Jobs
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2020, 34, (1), 170-95 View citations (57)
2019
- Conversations with an Eminent Labour Economist: Stephen Machin
Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE), 2019, 22, (1), 1-4
- The Changing Returns to Crime: Do Criminals Respond to Prices?
Review of Economic Studies, 2019, 86, (3), 1228-1257 View citations (14)
See also Working Paper (2019)
- The Introduction of Academy Schools to England's Education
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2019, 17, (4), 1107-1146 View citations (10)
See also Working Paper (2018)
- The economic functioning of online drugs markets
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019, 159, (C), 426-441 View citations (9)
See also Working Paper (2017)
- Zero-hours contracts and labour market policy
Economic Policy, 2019, 34, (99), 369-427 View citations (25)
See also Working Paper (2019)
2018
- Academies 2 – The New Batch: The Changing Nature of Academy Schools in England
Fiscal Studies, 2018, 39, (1), 121-158 View citations (5)
See also Working Paper (2018)
- Changing How Literacy Is Taught: Evidence on Synthetic Phonics
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2018, 10, (2), 217-41 View citations (8)
See also Working Paper (2018)
- Crime Scars: Recessions and the Making of Career Criminals
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 100, (3), 392-404 View citations (37)
See also Working Paper (2018)
- Gender crime convergence over twenty years: Evidence from Australia
European Economic Review, 2018, 109, (C), 275-288 View citations (5)
See also Working Paper (2018)
- Larrikin youth: Crime and Queensland's Earning or Learning reform
Labour Economics, 2018, 52, (C), 149-159 View citations (6)
See also Working Paper (2018)
- Minimum Wages and Firm Value
Journal of Labor Economics, 2018, 36, (1), 159 - 195 View citations (39)
See also Working Paper (2018)
2017
- Local Economic Effects of Brexit
National Institute Economic Review, 2017, 242, R24-R36 View citations (12)
Also in National Institute Economic Review, 2017, 242, (1), R24-R36 (2017) View citations (23)
See also Working Paper (2017)
- Paying out and crowding out? The globalization of higher education
Journal of Economic Geography, 2017, 17, (5), 1075-1110 View citations (21)
See also Working Paper (2017)
- Unexpected school reform: Academisation of primary schools in England
Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 155, (C), 108-121 View citations (10)
See also Working Paper (2016)
2016
- Academies, charter and free schools: do new school types deliver better outcomes?
Economic Policy, 2016, 31, (87), 453-501 View citations (23)
- Crime, compulsory schooling laws and educationAuthor-Name: Bell, Brian
Economics of Education Review, 2016, 54, (C), 214-226 View citations (24)
- School reforms and pupil performance
Labour Economics, 2016, 41, (C), 9-19 View citations (14)
See also Working Paper (2016)
- The Rising Postgraduate Wage Premium
Economica, 2016, 83, (330), 281-306 View citations (32)
- Valuing School Quality via a School Choice Reform
Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2016, 118, (1), 3-24 View citations (19)
See also Working Paper (2010)
2015
- Crime and Economic Incentives
Annual Review of Economics, 2015, 7, (1), 389-408 View citations (64)
Also in Journal of Human Resources, 2004, 39, (4) (2004) View citations (209)
See also Working Paper (2000)
- Using Compulsory Mobility to Identify School Quality and Peer Effects
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 77, (4), 566-587 View citations (13)
2014
- Crime Deterrence: Evidence From the London 2011 Riots
Economic Journal, 2014, (576), 480-506 View citations (19)
- Developments in economics of education research
Labour Economics, 2014, 30, (C), 13-19 View citations (5)
- Economics of Education Research and Its Role in the Making of Education Policy
Fiscal Studies, 2014, 35, 1-18 View citations (2)
- Real Wages and Unemployment in the Big Squeeze
Economic Journal, 2014, (576), 408-432 View citations (51)
- Spatial changes in labour market inequality
Journal of Urban Economics, 2014, 79, (C), 121-138 View citations (48)
See also Working Paper (2013)
- The Squeeze on Real Wages – and what it Might take to End it
National Institute Economic Review, 2014, 228, (1), R3-R16 View citations (12)
- The Squeeze on Real Wages – and what it Might take to End it
National Institute Economic Review, 2014, 228, R3-R16
2013
- Crime and Immigration: Evidence from Large Immigrant Waves
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95, (4), 1278-1290 View citations (227)
See also Working Paper (2010)
- Crime and immigration: new evidence from England and Wales
IZA Journal of Migration and Development, 2013, 2, (1), 1-23 View citations (71)
See also Working Paper (2013)
- Educational Inequality and The Expansion of UK Higher Education
Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2013, 60, (5), 578-596 View citations (6)
Also in Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 51, (2), 230-249 (2004) View citations (137)
See also Working Paper (2004)
- Educational Inequality and The Expansion of United Kingdom Higher Education
Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2013, 60, (5), 597-598 View citations (6)
- IMMIGRANT ENCLAVES AND CRIME
Journal of Regional Science, 2013, 53, (1), 118-141 View citations (27)
See also Working Paper (2011)
- Valuing school quality using boundary discontinuities
Journal of Urban Economics, 2013, 75, (C), 15-28 View citations (120)
See also Working Paper (2012)
- Wage inequality in the Labour years
Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2013, 29, (1), 165-177 View citations (12)
2012
- EDUCATION AND MOBILITY
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2012, 10, (2), 417-450 View citations (93)
See also Working Paper (2008)
- Market Regulation and Firm Performance: The Case of Smoking Bans in the United Kingdom
Journal of Law and Economics, 2012, 55, (2), 365 - 391 View citations (7)
- The Changing Economic Advantage from Private Schools
Economica, 2012, 79, (316), 658-679 View citations (23)
See also Working Paper (2010)
- The Crime – Immigration Nexus: Evidence from Recent Research
ifo DICE Report, 2012, 10, (01), 48-54
- The Evaluation of English Education Policies
National Institute Economic Review, 2012, 219, R15-R25
Also in National Institute Economic Review, 2012, 219, (1), R15-R25 (2012) View citations (4)
See also Working Paper (2011)
- The Quest for More and More Education: Implications for Social Mobility
Fiscal Studies, 2012, 33, (2), 265-286 View citations (18)
See also Working Paper (2012)
- Youth Crime and Education Expansion
German Economic Review, 2012, 13, (4), 366-384 View citations (30)
Also in German Economic Review, 2012, 13, (4), 366-384 (2012) View citations (30)
See also Working Paper (2012)
2011
- CRIME AND POLICE RESOURCES: THE STREET CRIME INITIATIVE
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2011, 9, (4), 678-701 View citations (48)
See also Working Paper (2005)
- Houses and schools: Valuation of school quality through the housing market
Labour Economics, 2011, 18, (6), 723-729 View citations (39)
- Inequality of Educational Outcomes: International Evidence from PISA
Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies, 2011, 11, (3) View citations (9)
- Minimum Wages and Firm Profitability
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3, (1), 129-51 View citations (136)
See also Working Paper (2008)
- Panic on the Streets of London: Police, Crime, and the July 2005 Terror Attacks
American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (5), 2157-81 View citations (196)
See also Working Paper (2008)
- The Crime Reducing Effect of Education
Economic Journal, 2011, 121, (552), 463-484 View citations (197)
See also Working Paper (2010)
2010
- Ethnicity and Educational Achievement in Compulsory Schooling
Economic Journal, 2010, 120, (546), F272-F297 View citations (48)
- Resources and Standards in Urban Schools
Journal of Human Capital, 2010, 4, (4), 365 - 393 View citations (21)
See also Working Paper (2007)
- The Economic Cost of Growing Up Poor: Estimating the GDP Loss Associated with Child Poverty
Fiscal Studies, 2010, 31, (3), 289-311 View citations (7)
2008
- An Appraisal of Economic Research on Changes in Wage Inequality
LABOUR, 2008, 22, (s1), 7-26 View citations (27)
- Choice, Competition, and Pupil Achievement
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2008, 6, (4), 912-947 View citations (70)
See also Working Paper (2008)
- The literacy hour
Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92, (5-6), 1441-1462 View citations (68)
See also Working Paper (2004)
- The new economics of education: methods, evidence and policy
Journal of Population Economics, 2008, 21, (1), 1-19 View citations (4)
- Up and Down the Generational Income Ladder in Britain: Past Changes and Future Prospects
National Institute Economic Review, 2008, 205, 101-116 View citations (1)
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- Valuing school quality, better transport, and lower crime: evidence from house prices
Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2008, 24, (1), 99-119 View citations (134)
2007
- New Technology in Schools: Is There a Payoff?
Economic Journal, 2007, 117, (522), 1145-1167 View citations (77)
See also Working Paper (2006)
- The economics of education and training
Empirical Economics, 2007, 32, (2), 255-260 View citations (9)
2006
- Crime and benefit sanctions
Portuguese Economic Journal, 2006, 5, (2), 149-165 View citations (23)
See also Working Paper (2004)
- Have Unions Turned the Corner? New Evidence on Recent Trends in Union Recognition in UK Firms
British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2006, 44, (2), 169-190 View citations (9)
- Machin Stephen and Vignoles Anna, Editors, What's the Good of Education? The Economics of Education in the UK, Princeton University Press, Princeton, Oxford (2005), p. 272 ($39.50 (paper))
Economics of Education Review, 2006, 25, (6), 686-687 View citations (1)
- Paying for Primary Schools: Admission Constraints, School Popularity or Congestion?
Economic Journal, 2006, 116, (510), C77-C92 View citations (71)
- The mobility of English school children
Fiscal Studies, 2006, 27, (3), 253-280 View citations (4)
See also Working Paper (2006)
2005
- Education Policy in the UK
ifo DICE Report, 2005, 3, (04), 64-74 View citations (4)
See also Working Paper (2006)
- Gender and Student Achievement in English Schools
Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2005, 21, (3), 357-372 View citations (47)
See also Working Paper (2006)
- Human Resource Management as a Substitute for Trade Unions in British Workplaces
ILR Review, 2005, 58, (2), 201-218 View citations (32)
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2004
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- Improving Pupil Performance in English Secondary Schools: Excellence in Cities
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2003
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- Subject of degree and the gender wage differential: evidence from the UK and Germany
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- Valuing English primary schools
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- Where the Minimum Wage Bites Hard: Introduction of Minimum Wages to a Low Wage Sector
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2002
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2000
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- The Changing Distribution of Male Wages in the U.K
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- UK Economics and the Future Supply of Academic Economists
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- Union Decline in Britain
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1999
- Another Nail in the Coffin? Or Can the Trade Based Explanation of Changing Skill Structures Be Resurrected?
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- Poor kids: trends in child poverty in Britain, 1968-96
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- The Effects of Minimum Wages on Employment: Theory and Evidence from Britain
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1998
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- Implications of Skill-Biased Technological Change: International Evidence
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- Recent shifts in wage inequality and the wage returns to education in Britain
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1997
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- Minimum wages and economic outcomes in Europe
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1996
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1995
- Boosting Women's Pay
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- British Unions in Decline: Determinants of the 1980s Fall in Union Recognition
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- Taking Care of Business, Executive Compensation in the United Kingdom
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- Trade Unions and the Dispersion of Earnings in British Establishments, 1980-90
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See also Working Paper (1994)
1994
- Minimum Wages and Employment
International Journal of Manpower, 1994, 15, (2/3), 26-48
- The Effects of Minimum Wages on Wage Dispersion and Employment: Evidence from the U.K. Wages Councils
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- What happened to the wages of men since the mid-1960s
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1993
- Price and Quantity Adjustment over the Business Cycle: Evidence from Survey Data
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- Profit Margins and the Business Cycle: Evidence from UK Manufacturing Firms
Journal of Industrial Economics, 1993, 41, (1), 29-50 View citations (69)
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- The Disappearing Relationship Between Directors' Pay and Corporate Performance
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- Wages Councils: Was There a Case for Abolition?
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1992
- Testing Dynamic Models of Worker Effort
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- Unions, the Demise of the Closed Shop and Wage Growth in the 1980's
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1991
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1990
- Unions and the Financial Performance of British Private Sector Establishments
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1988
- Unions and the incidence of performance linked pay schemes in Britain
International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1988, 6, (1), 91-107 View citations (21)
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Edited books
2011
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2008
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2016
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2010
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2008
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2004
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2003
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2000
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1999
- The causes and consequences of longterm unemployment in Europe
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