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Working Papers
2021
- Measuring Global Poverty
DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London
- Poverty: What is it and Why do we care?
DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London
2020
- Tony Atkinson's New Book, Measuring Poverty around the World: Some Further Reflections
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) 
Also in DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London (2020)  Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (2020)
2017
- Tony Atkinson and His Legacy
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
Also in STICERD - Public Economics Programme Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2017) View citations (6) Post-Print, HAL (2017) View citations (3) Discussion Papers, Statistics Norway, Research Department (2017) View citations (3) PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2017) View citations (1) Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area (2017) View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Tony Atkinson and his Legacy, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2017) View citations (3) (2017)
2014
- Social Mobility and the Importance of Networks: Evidence for Britain
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (12)
- Socioeconomic Gradients in Children's Cognitive Skills: Are Cross-Country Comparisons Robust to Who Reports Family Background?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (18)
Also in DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London (2012) View citations (2)
- Which Schools and Pupils Respond to Educational Achievement Surveys? A Focus on the English PISA Sample
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
2013
- GINI DP 65: Socioeconomic gradients in children’s cognitive skills: are cross-country comparisons robust to who reports family background?
GINI Discussion Papers, AIAS, Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies
- Teenagers' expectations of applying to university: how do they change?
DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London View citations (3)
- Unofficial Development Assistance: a model of development charities' donation income
DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London 
See also Journal Article Unofficial Development Assistance: A Model of Development Charities’ Donation Income, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford (2015) (2015)
2012
- Charitable Bequests and Wealth at Death
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) 
Also in DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London (2012) View citations (4)
See also Journal Article Charitable Bequests and Wealth At Death, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2017) View citations (7) (2017)
- Non-response biases in surveys of schoolchildren: the case of the English Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) samples
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (8)
See also Journal Article Non-response biases in surveys of schoolchildren: the case of the English Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) samples, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society (2012) View citations (11) (2012)
- The impact of sampling variation on peer measures: a comment on a proposal to adjust estimates for measurement error
DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London View citations (1)
- The impact of the Great Recession on the incomes of households
DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London
2011
- Charitable Giving for Overseas Development: UK trends over a quarter century
DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London 
Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (3) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (4)
See also Journal Article Charitable giving for overseas development: UK trends over a quarter century, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society (2012) View citations (17) (2012)
- The Effectiveness of English Secondary Schools for Pupils of Different Ability Levels
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
Also in DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London (2011) View citations (7)
See also Journal Article The Effectiveness of English Secondary Schools for Pupils of Different Ability Levels, Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2011) View citations (7) (2011)
- Unofficial Development Assistance: A Dynamic Model of Charities' Donation Income
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
2010
- Non-Response Biases in Surveys of School Children: The Case of the English PISA Samples
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
Also in DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London (2010) View citations (1)
- Peer effects and measurement error: the impact of sampling variation in school survey data
DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London View citations (3)
2009
- How Reliable are Income Data Collected with a Single Question?
DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London View citations (1)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (5)
See also Journal Article How reliable are income data collected with a single question?, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society (2010) View citations (37) (2010)
- The effect of monitoring unemployment insurance recipients on unemployment duration: evidence from a field experiment
DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London 
See also Journal Article The effect of monitoring unemployment insurance recipients on unemployment duration: Evidence from a field experiment, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2010) View citations (36) (2010)
2008
- Job Search Monitoring and Unemployment Duration: Evidence from a Randomised Control Trial
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
2007
- New Directions in the Analysis of Inequality and Poverty
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
Also in Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (2007) View citations (9) Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2007) View citations (8) ISER Working Paper Series, Institute for Social and Economic Research (2007) View citations (8)
- Who Gives for Overseas Development?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
2006
- Inequality of Learning in Industrialised Countries
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
- Social Segregation in Secondary Schools: How Does England Compare with Other Countries?
Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (11)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006) View citations (11) ISER Working Paper Series, Institute for Social and Economic Research (2006) View citations (10) Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (2006) View citations (14)
2005
- Cross-National Surveys of Learning Achievement: How Robust are the Findings?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (9)
- Job Search Monitoring and Unemployment Duration in Hungary: Evidence from a Randomised Control Trial
Budapest Working Papers on the Labour Market, Institute of Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies View citations (12)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (12)
2004
- Child Poverty in English-Speaking Countries
LIS Working papers, LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg View citations (7)
Also in Innocenti Working Papers (2003) View citations (3) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004) View citations (9)
- Educational Achievement in English-Speaking Countries: Do Different Surveys Tell the Same Story?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
- In-School Work Experience, Parental Allowances, and Wages
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
- Private Donations for International Development
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)
Also in WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2003) View citations (8)
- Targeting and Self-Targeting in a New Social Assistance Scheme
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
2002
- Poverty in the Transition: Social Expenditures and the Working-Age Poor
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (20)
Also in Innocenti Working Papers (2002) View citations (3)
- Social Exclusion and Children: A European view for a US debate
CASE Papers, Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE View citations (24)
Also in Innocenti Working Papers (2002) View citations (11) LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2002) View citations (34)
2001
- Child Poverty Dynamics in Seven Nations
Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (12)
Also in Innocenti Working Papers (2000) View citations (18) ISER Working Paper Series, Institute for Social and Economic Research (2000) View citations (21)
- Intra-Household Transfers and the Part-Time Work of Children
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (16)
Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1996) View citations (5)
2000
- Child Well-Being in the EU and Enlargement to the East
Innocenti Working Papers View citations (2)
- Education, Inequality and Transition
Innocenti Working Papers
See also Journal Article Education, inequality and transition, The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (1999) View citations (25) (1999)
- Macroeconomics and Data on Children
Innocenti Working Papers
1999
- Income Distribution, Economic Systems and Transition
Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series View citations (5)
See also Chapter Income distribution, economic systems and transition, Handbook of Income Distribution, Elsevier (2000) View citations (53) (2000)
- Living Standards and Incentives in Transition: the Implications of Unemployment Insurance Exhaustion in Hungary
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
- Measuring the Generosity of Unemployment Benefit Systems: Evidence from Hungary and elsewhere in Central Europe
Budapest Working Papers on the Labour Market, Institute of Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies View citations (8)
- Targeting Social Assistance in a Transition Economy: the Mahallas in Uzbekistan
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
Also in Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series (1998) View citations (8)
- The Informational Value of Job Search Data and the Dynamics of Search Behaviour: Evidence from Hungary
Budapest Working Papers on the Labour Market, Institute of Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies View citations (9)
Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1999) View citations (10)
1998
- The Implications of Exhausting Unemployment Insurance Entitlement in Hungary
Budapest Working Papers on the Labour Market, Institute of Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies View citations (5)
Also in Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series (1997) View citations (8)
1997
- Living Standards and Public Policy in Central Asia: What can be learned from child anthropometry?
Innocenti Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Series View citations (11)
1996
- A Follow-Up Survey of Unemployment Insurance Exhausters in Hungary
Economics Working Papers, European University Institute View citations (4)
- Transfers and Exchange Between Households in Central Asia
Economics Working Papers, European University Institute View citations (1)
1995
- Unemployment Insurance and Incentives in Hungary
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (17)
1989
- The Occupational Success of Young Men Who Left School at Sixteen
Working Papers, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance View citations (1)
See also Journal Article The Occupational Success of Young Men Who Left School at Sixteen, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (1992) View citations (28) (1992)
- Unemployment Compensation and Labour Market Transitions: A Critical Review
Working Papers, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance 
See also Journal Article Unemployment Compensation and Labor Market Transitions: A Critical Review, Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association (1991) View citations (452) (1991)
1988
- Schooling Choice, Educational Maintenance and Panel Attrition
Working Papers, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance View citations (3)
- Turning the Screw: Benefits for the Unemployed 1979-1988
Working Papers, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance
- Unemployment and Early School Leaving Evidence from the Family Expenditure Survey 1978-84
Working Papers, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance
1987
- Choice at Sixteen
Working Papers, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance View citations (1)
- Fuel and the Family Expenditure Survey
Working Papers, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance
- Modelling Energy Demand & Household Welfare Using Micro-Data
Working Papers, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance View citations (1)
- Modelling Energy Demand and Household Welfare Using Micro-Data
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
- Towards a Household Model of UK Domestic Energy Demand
Working Papers, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance 
See also Journal Article Towards a household model of UK domestic energy demand, Energy Policy, Elsevier (1989) View citations (2) (1989)
Undated
- Income Distribution, Education Systems and Transition
Canadian International Labour Network Working Papers, McMaster University
- Is Child Welfare Converging in the European Union?
Canadian International Labour Network Working Papers, McMaster University View citations (5)
Journal Articles
2018
- Does Teaching Children How to Play Cognitively Demanding Games Improve Their Educational Attainment?: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial of Chess Instruction in England
Journal of Human Resources, 2018, 53, (4), 993-1021 View citations (4)
2017
- Charitable Bequests and Wealth At Death
Economic Journal, 2017, 127, (605), F1-F23 View citations (7)
See also Working Paper Charitable Bequests and Wealth at Death, IZA Discussion Papers (2012) (2012)
- Tony Atkinson and his Legacy
Review of Income and Wealth, 2017, 63, (3), 411-444 View citations (3)
See also Working Paper Tony Atkinson and His Legacy, IZA Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (5) (2017)
2015
- Unofficial Development Assistance: A Model of Development Charities’ Donation Income
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 77, (2), 191-209 
See also Working Paper Unofficial Development Assistance: a model of development charities' donation income, DoQSS Working Papers (2013) (2013)
2012
- Charitable giving for overseas development: UK trends over a quarter century
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 2012, 175, (1), 167-190 View citations (17)
See also Working Paper Charitable Giving for Overseas Development: UK trends over a quarter century, DoQSS Working Papers (2011) (2011)
- Non-response biases in surveys of schoolchildren: the case of the English Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) samples
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 2012, 175, (4), 915-938 View citations (11)
See also Working Paper Non-response biases in surveys of schoolchildren: the case of the English Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) samples, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2012) View citations (8) (2012)
- Peer effects and measurement error: The impact of sampling variation in school survey data (evidence from PISA)
Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31, (6), 1136-1142 View citations (15)
2011
- The Effectiveness of English Secondary Schools for Pupils of Different Ability Levels
Fiscal Studies, 2011, 32, (2), 225-244 View citations (7)
See also Working Paper The Effectiveness of English Secondary Schools for Pupils of Different Ability Levels, IZA Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (7) (2011)
2010
- How reliable are income data collected with a single question?
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 2010, 173, (2), 409-429 View citations (37)
See also Working Paper How Reliable are Income Data Collected with a Single Question?, DoQSS Working Papers (2009) View citations (1) (2009)
- The effect of monitoring unemployment insurance recipients on unemployment duration: Evidence from a field experiment
Labour Economics, 2010, 17, (1), 180-187 View citations (36)
See also Working Paper The effect of monitoring unemployment insurance recipients on unemployment duration: evidence from a field experiment, DoQSS Working Papers (2009) (2009)
2009
- In-school labour supply, parental transfers, and wages
Empirical Economics, 2009, 37, (1), 201-218 View citations (17)
2007
- International surveys of educational achievement: how robust are the findings?
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 2007, 170, (3), 623-646 View citations (36)
2006
- Az álláskeresés ellenőrzése és a munkanélküliség időtartama. Egy társadalomtudományi kísérlet
(Job-search monitoring and unemployment duration: evidence from a randomized control trial)
Közgazdasági Szemle (Economic Review - monthly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences), 2006, LIII, (7), 641-660
2002
- Measuring Functional Literacy and Numeracy in the European Union
Politica economica, 2002, (1), 105-108 View citations (1)
2001
- Az álláskeresés információs értéke és dinamikája
(The informational value of job-search data and the dynamics of search behaviour)
Közgazdasági Szemle (Economic Review - monthly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences), 2001, XLVIII, (7), 599-614
- What Can Child Anthropometry Reveal About Living Standards and Public Policy? An Illustration from Central Asia
Review of Income and Wealth, 2001, 47, (1), 65-80 View citations (22)
2000
- Education for All? Not in Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union
Development, 2000, 43, (1), 127-129
1999
- Education, inequality and transition
The Economics of Transition, 1999, 7, (2), 343-376 View citations (25)
See also Working Paper Education, Inequality and Transition, Innocenti Working Papers (2000) (2000)
- Is the Well-Being of Children Converging in the European Union?
Economic Journal, 1999, 109, (459), F692-714 View citations (30)
- Living standards and incentives in transition: the implications of UI exhaustion in Hungary
Journal of Public Economics, 1999, 73, (3), 297-319 View citations (21)
1998
- Segélyezés, életszínvonal és ösztönzés a munkanélküli-járadék kimerítése után
(The implications of exhausting unemployment insurance entitlement in Hungary)
Közgazdasági Szemle (Economic Review - monthly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences), 1998, XLV, (5), 401-423 View citations (4)
- Unemployment assistance in Hungary
Empirical Economics, 1998, 23, (1/2), 155-175 View citations (15)
1996
- Earning and learning: educational policy and the growth of part-time work by full-time pupils
Fiscal Studies, 1996, 17, (1), 79-103 View citations (11)
- Introduction
Labour Economics, 1996, 3, (3), 229-231
- Labour market policy and the unemployed in Hungary
European Economic Review, 1996, 40, (3-5), 819-828 View citations (21)
1995
- Kiáramlás a munkanélküli-segélyezettek közül
(Outflows from Insured Unemployment in Hungary)
Közgazdasági Szemle (Economic Review - monthly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences), 1995, XLII, (7), 710-734 View citations (1)
- Why Do Women Married to Unemployed Men Have Low Participation Rates?
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1995, 57, (4), 471-86 View citations (15)
1994
- How does the Hungarian unemployment insurance system really work?*
The Economics of Transition, 1994, 2, (2), 209-232 View citations (9)
- Labouring and Learning: Part-Time Work and Full-Time Education
National Institute Economic Review, 1994, 148, (1), 73-97 View citations (13)
Also in National Institute Economic Review, 1994, 148, 73-97 (1994) View citations (1)
- POVERTY IN PRE‐REFORM UZBEKISTAN: WHAT DO OFFICIAL DATA REALLY REVEAL?
Review of Income and Wealth, 1994, 40, (4), 395-414 View citations (2)
1992
- Income Support for the Unemployed in Hungary
Public Finance = Finances publiques, 1992, 47, (Supplement), 1-20
- The Occupational Success of Young Men Who Left School at Sixteen
Oxford Economic Papers, 1992, 44, (3), 460-79 View citations (28)
See also Working Paper The Occupational Success of Young Men Who Left School at Sixteen, Working Papers (1989) View citations (1) (1989)
1991
- The reform of unemployment compensation: Choices for East and West
European Economic Review, 1991, 35, (2-3), 419-429
- Unemployment Compensation and Labor Market Transitions: A Critical Review
Journal of Economic Literature, 1991, 29, (4), 1679-1727 View citations (452)
See also Working Paper Unemployment Compensation and Labour Market Transitions: A Critical Review, Working Papers (1989) (1989)
1990
- Unemployment and Early School Leaving
Economic Journal, 1990, 100, (400), 163-69 View citations (34)
1989
- Has Britain an early school-leaving problem?
Fiscal Studies, 1989, 10, (1), 1-16 View citations (17)
- Modelling Household Energy Expenditures Using Micro-data
Economic Journal, 1989, 99, (397), 720-38 View citations (157)
- Towards a household model of UK domestic energy demand
Energy Policy, 1989, 17, (3), 264-276 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper Towards a Household Model of UK Domestic Energy Demand, Working Papers (1987) (1987)
1985
- On Earnings-related Unemployment Benefits and Their Relation to Earnings
Economic Journal, 1985, 95, (377), 133-45 View citations (1)
1984
- Male Unemployment and the Family Expenditure Survey 1972-80
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1984, 46, (1), 31-53
- Unemployment benefit, duration and incentives in Britain: How robust is the evidence?
Journal of Public Economics, 1984, 23, (1-2), 3-26 View citations (37)
Books
2016
- Family Background and University Success: Differences in Higher Education Access and Outcomes in England
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (6)
1992
- Economic Transformation in Eastern Europe and the Distribution of Income
Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (269)
Also in Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press (1992) View citations (271)
Edited books
2012
- The Great Recession and the Distribution of Household Income
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (57)
2007
- Inequality and Poverty Re-Examined
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (32)
2001
- The Dynamics of Child Poverty in Industrialised Countries
Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (92)
- The Dynamics of Child Poverty in Industrialised Countries
Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (92)
1997
- Household Welfare in Central Asia
Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan View citations (31)
Chapters
2000
- Income distribution, economic systems and transition
Chapter 14 in Handbook of Income Distribution, 2000, vol. 1, pp 843-918 View citations (53)
See also Working Paper Income Distribution, Economic Systems and Transition, (1999) View citations (5) (1999)
1997
- Household Welfare in Central Asia: An Introduction to the Issues
Palgrave Macmillan View citations (2)
- Regional Differences in Living Standards in Uzbekistan
Palgrave Macmillan View citations (2)
- Surveying Households in Central Asia: Problems and Progress
Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)
- The Impact of Kindergarten Divestiture on Household Welfare in Central Asia
Palgrave Macmillan View citations (7)
- Transfers and Exchange between Households in Uzbekistan
Palgrave Macmillan View citations (3)
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