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Working Papers

2011

1. The English Baccalaureate: how not to measure school performance
   Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department View citations (2)

2009

2. Peer assessment of research: how many publications per staff?
   Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department
3. The Assessment of Research Quality: Peer Review or Metrics?
   Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department View citations (2)
4. The distributional impact of increased school resources: the Specialist Schools Initiative and the Excellence in Cities Programme
   Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department

2007

5. Do peers matter? Evidence from student mobility data in England
   Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department
6. The impact of the specialist schools programme on exam results
   Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department View citations (3)

2005

7. From school to first job: a longitudinal analysis
   Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department View citations (2)
8. The estimated effect of Catholic schooling on educational outcomes using propensity score matching
   Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article THE ESTIMATED EFFECT OF CATHOLIC SCHOOLING ON EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES USING PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING, Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell (2006) View citations (4) (2006)

2003

9. Job autonomy and job satisfaction: new evidence
   Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department View citations (16)
10. Relative pay and job satisfaction: some new evidence
    Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department View citations (14)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2003) View citations (13)
11. Transition from school to first job: the influence of educational attainment
    Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department View citations (4)

1986

12. The Use of Unemployment and Vacancy Data in analysing Unemployment
    Discussion Papers (REL - Recherches Economiques de Louvain), Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES)

Undated

13. A Statistical Analysis of the 1992 Research Assessment Exercise
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article A Statistical Analysis of the 1992 Research Assessment Exercise, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society (1995) View citations (8) (1995)
14. An Analysis of the Factors Determining the Geographical Distribution of Japanese Manufacturing Investment in the UK 1984-1991
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster View citations (2)
15. Cost Functions in Secondary Schools
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster View citations (2)
16. Education, Human Capital Formation and Local Economic Development in English Local Education Authority Areas
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster
17. Measuring Research Performance in Business Managment Studies in the United Kingdom: the 1992 Research Assessment Exercise
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster View citations (5)
18. Measuring the Performance of Universities
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster View citations (1)
19. Non-Completion of a Degree Course and its Effect on the Subsequent Experience of Non-Completers in the Labour Market
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster
20. Regional Economic Disparities: Causes and Consequences
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster View citations (1)
21. Regional Policy: The Case For A More Positive Approach
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster
22. Regional Problems and Policies: An Overview
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster View citations (4)
23. School Size and Performance in Examinations: Is There an Optimum Size of School?
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster View citations (1)
24. Spatial Disparities in the Impact of the 1990-92 Recession: An Analysis of UK Counties
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article SPATIAL DISPARITIES IN THE IMPACT OF THE 1990–92 RECESSION: AN ANALYSIS OF UK COUNTIES, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford (1994) View citations (6) (1994)
25. Testing for Quasi-Market Forces in Secondary Education
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Testing for Quasi‐Market Forces in Secondary Education, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford (2000) View citations (3) (2000)
26. The 1992 Research Assessment Exercise: Outcomes, Outputs and Inputs in Economics and Econometrics
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster
    See also Journal Article The 1992 Research Assessment Exercise: Outcome, Outputs and Inputs in Economics and Econometrics, Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell (1996) (1996)
27. The Effect of School Size on Exam Performance in Secondary Schools
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The Effect of School Size on Exam Performance in Secondary Schools, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford (1998) View citations (52) (1998)
28. The Research Performance of UK Universities: a Statistical Analysis of the Results of the 1989 Research Selectivity Exercise
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The Research Performance of UK Universities: A Statistical Analysis of the Results of the 1989 Research Selectivity Exercise, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society (1993) View citations (13) (1993)

Journal Articles

2013

1. Funding, School Specialization, and Test Scores: An Evaluation of the Specialist Schools Policy Using Matching Models
   Journal of Human Capital, 2013, 7, (1), 76 - 106 View citations (2)

2010

2. Diversity, Choice and the Quasi‐market: An Empirical Analysis of Secondary Education Policy in England*
   Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 72, (1), 1-26 View citations (10)

2007

3. Estimating the Impact of the Specialist Schools Programme on Secondary School Examination Results in England*
   Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2007, 69, (4), 445-471 View citations (7)

2006

4. An Analysis of the Value Added by Secondary Schools in England: Is the Value Added Indicator of Any Value?*
   Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2006, 68, (2), 203-224 View citations (9)
5. THE ESTIMATED EFFECT OF CATHOLIC SCHOOLING ON EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES USING PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING
   Bulletin of Economic Research, 2006, 58, (4), 285-307 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper The estimated effect of Catholic schooling on educational outcomes using propensity score matching, Working Papers (2005) View citations (1) (2005)
6. The Impact of a Business School on Regional Economic Development: a Case Study
   Local Economy, 2006, 21, (2), 117-135 View citations (5)

2005

7. ETHNIC AND GENDER DIFFERENCES IN INTERGENERATIONAL MOBILITY: A STUDY OF 26‐YEAR‐OLDS IN THE USA
   Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 52, (4), 544-564 View citations (9)

2004

8. Ethnicity, educational attainment and the transition from school
   Manchester School, 2004, 72, (3), 317-346 View citations (27)
9. The Economics of Education: Special Issue Editorial
   Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 51, (2), 151-155

2003

10. Post-high school choices: New evidence from a multinomial logit model
    Journal of Population Economics, 2003, 16, (2), 287-306 View citations (23)
11. Spatial inequalities in economic performance: the key role of human capital
    SCIENZE REGIONALI, 2003, 2003/2, (2) View citations (1)

2002

12. The Effect of the Quasi-market on the Efficiency-Equity Trade-Off in the Secondary School Sector
    Bulletin of Economic Research, 2002, 54, (3), 295-314 View citations (34)

2000

13. Resource Utilization and Economies of Size in Secondary Schools
    Bulletin of Economic Research, 2000, 52, (2), 123-50 View citations (5)
14. Testing for Quasi‐Market Forces in Secondary Education
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2000, 62, (3), 357-390 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Testing for Quasi-Market Forces in Secondary Education, Working Papers View citations (11)

1999

15. Industrial Restructuring and Regional Policy
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1999, 51, (3), 487-516 View citations (17)

1998

16. The Effect of School Size on Exam Performance in Secondary Schools
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1998, 60, (3), 291-324 View citations (52)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of School Size on Exam Performance in Secondary Schools, Working Papers View citations (3)

1997

17. UK Regional Policy: An Evaluation
    Regional Studies, 1997, 31, (9), 835-848 View citations (22)
18. Unemployment in Europe: A Comparative Analysis of Regional Disparities in Germany, Italy and the UK
    Kyklos, 1997, 50, (2), 221-245 View citations (80)

1996

19. Human Capital Formation and Local Economic Performance
    Regional Studies, 1996, 30, (1), 1-14 View citations (23)
20. The 1992 Research Assessment Exercise: Outcome, Outputs and Inputs in Economics and Econometrics
    Bulletin of Economic Research, 1996, 48, (1), 1-26
    See also Working Paper The 1992 Research Assessment Exercise: Outcomes, Outputs and Inputs in Economics and Econometrics, Working Papers

1995

21. A Statistical Analysis of the 1992 Research Assessment Exercise
    Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 1995, 158, (2), 241-261 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper A Statistical Analysis of the 1992 Research Assessment Exercise, Working Papers View citations (1)

1994

22. Measuring the occupational segregation of Australia's indigenous workforce: A census-based analysis
    Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 1994, 31, (2), 175-204 View citations (1)
23. SPATIAL DISPARITIES IN THE IMPACT OF THE 1990–92 RECESSION: AN ANALYSIS OF UK COUNTIES
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1994, 56, (4), 367-382 View citations (6)
    Also in Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1994, 56, (4), 367-82 (1994) View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Spatial Disparities in the Impact of the 1990-92 Recession: An Analysis of UK Counties, Working Papers View citations (3)

1993

24. An Analysis of the Factors Determining the Geographical Distribution of Japanese Manufacturing Investment in the UK, 1984-91
    Urban Studies, 1993, 30, (7), 1209-1224 View citations (10)
25. The Research Performance of UK Universities: A Statistical Analysis of the Results of the 1989 Research Selectivity Exercise
    Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 1993, 156, (2), 271-286 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper The Research Performance of UK Universities: a Statistical Analysis of the Results of the 1989 Research Selectivity Exercise, Working Papers View citations (2)

1988

26. The Movement of Manufacturing Industry in Great Britain: An Inter-County Analysis, 1972-1981
    Urban Studies, 1988, 25, (3), 228-242 View citations (4)

1985

27. Regional Policy and the Interregional Movement of Manufacturing Industry in Great Britain
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 1985, 32, (3), 257-77 View citations (10)

1983

28. Unemployment Stocks and Flows in the Travel-to-Work Areas of the North-West Region
    Urban Studies, 1983, 20, (3), 311-325 View citations (1)

1982

29. Profit, Relative Prices and Unemployment: A Comment
    Economic Journal, 1982, 92, (365), 161-69 View citations (1)
30. The U-V Method of Categorizing the Unemployed: An Amendment
    Bulletin of Economic Research, 1982, 34, (1), 77-78

1979

31. The Theory and Measurement of Labour Hoarding: A Comment
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 1979, 26, (2), 191-201 View citations (4)

1977

32. The Movement of Manufacturing Industry and the Effect of Regional Policy
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1977, 29, (1), 84-101 View citations (13)

1973

33. Earnings Changes in the United Kingdom, 1954-70: Excess Labour Supply, Expected Inflation and Union Influence
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1973, 35, (3), 197-216 View citations (2)

1972

34. The Behaviour of Unemployment and Unfilled Vacancies: Great Britain, 1958-71. An Alternative View
    Economic Journal, 1972, 82, (328), 1352-65 View citations (6)

1970

35. A 19 Industry Qtrly Series of Capacity Utilisation in the United Kingdom, 1948-1968
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1970, 32, (2), 113-31

Edited books

1999

1. The Economics of Regional Policy
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing

Chapters

2004

1. The Economics of Secondary Schooling
   Chapter 10 in International Handbook on the Economics of Education, 2004 View citations (2)

1989

2. Mass Unemployment in the United Kingdom: An Analysis of Causes and Possible Cures
   Palgrave Macmillan

1987

3. Trend-Through-Peaks Methods of Estimating Capacity Utilisation
   Palgrave Macmillan