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Workplace:	School of Economics, University of Nottingham, (more information at EDIRC) Nottingham Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of Nottingham, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2022

1. Let’s Stay Together: the Effects of Repeated Student-Teacher Matches on Academic Achievement
   Working Papers, Red Nacional de Investigadores en Economía (RedNIE)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021)

2021

2. The firm-level link between productivity dispersion and wage inequality: A symptom of low job mobility?
   OECD Science, Technology and Industry Working Papers, OECD Publishing
   Also in OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing (2021)

2020

3. Workforce Composition, Productivity and Pay: The Role of Firms in Wage Inequality
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
   Also in OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing (2020) View citations (2)
   OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers, OECD Publishing (2020) View citations (2)

2018

4. Does the Internet Increase the Job Finding Rate? Evidence from a Period of Internet Expansion
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)

2017

5. Social comparisons in job search: experimental evidence
   Discussion Papers, The Centre for Decision Research and Experimental Economics, School of Economics, University of Nottingham

2015

6. Do Foreign Workers Reduce Trade Barriers? Microeconomic Evidence
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in Working Papers, Gutenberg School of Management and Economics, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (2015)
   Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, GEP (2015)
   See also Journal Article in The World Economy (2017)
7. Job and worker turnover in German establishments
   Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, GEP View citations (1)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (16)
   See also Journal Article in Manchester School (2018)
8. Off the Waterfront: The Long-run Impact of Technological Change on Dock Workers
   Working Papers, Lund University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
   Also in Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, GEP (2015) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article in British Journal of Industrial Relations (2017)
9. Private Returns to Education for Wage-employees and the Self-employed in Uganda
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (5)
10. Structural adjustment, job turnover and career progression
    Gecomplexity Discussion Paper Series, Action IS1104 "The EU in the new complex geography of economic systems: models, tools and policy evaluation"
11. Worker Flows and the Impact of Labour Transitions on Earnings in Uganda
    Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, CREDIT View citations (1)

2012

12. Endogenous Participation in Imperfect Labour and Capital Markets
    Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, Centre for Finance, Credit and Macroeconomics (CFCM)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Bulletin (2013)
13. High Wage Workers Match with High Wage Firms: Clear Evidence of the Effects of Limited Mobility Bias
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (59)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2012)
14. Migration and Imperfect Labor Markets: Theory and Cross-Country Evidence from Denmark, Germany and the UK
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    Also in Norface Discussion Paper Series, Norface Research Programme on Migration, Department of Economics, University College London (2012) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2014)
15. More Hours, More Jobs? The Employment Effects of Longer Working Hours
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Economic Papers (2015)
16. The Response of German Establishments to the 2008-2009 Economic Crisis
    OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (3)
    See also Chapter (2015)

2011

17. L'incidence a long terme sur le revenu des etudes postsecondaires apres la perte d'un emploi
    Direction des études analytiques : documents de recherche, Statistics Canada, Direction des études analytiques
18. The Long-term Earnings Impact of Post-secondary Education Following Job Loss
    Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch View citations (2)

2010

19. Do Foreign-Owned Firms Provide Better Working Conditions Than Their Domestic Counterparts? A Comparative Analysis
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
    Also in Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, GEP (2010) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2013)
20. Weighing China's Export Basket: An Account of the Chinese Export Boom, 2000--2007
    Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, GEP View citations (8)

2008

21. Structural Adjustment, Turnover and Career Mobility
    Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, GEP

2007

22. Employment, Job Turnover and the Trade in Producer Services: Firm-level Evidence
    Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, GEP View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article in Canadian Journal of Economics (2011)
23. Foreign-owned Plants and Job Security
    Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, GEP View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv) (2012)
24. Job Creation, Job Destruction and the Role of Small Firms: Firm-Level Evidence for the UK
    Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, GEP View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics (2010)
25. Snakes or Ladders? Skill Upgrading and Occupational Mobility in the US and the UK during the 1990s
    Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, GEP View citations (4)
    Also in Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2004, Royal Economic Society (2004) View citations (2)
26. The Takeover and Selection Effects of Foreign Ownership in Germany: An Analysis Using Linked Worker-Firm Data
    Discussion Papers, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics View citations (22)
    Also in Discussion Papers, University of Nottingham, GEP (2007) View citations (21)

2006

27. High wage workers and low wage firms: Negative assortative matching or statistical artefact?
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester View citations (5)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics (2006) View citations (13)
28. Testing theories of labour market matching
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
    Also in Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2003, Royal Economic Society (2003) View citations (2)
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2003) View citations (3)
29. Why do job-seeker and vacancy hazards slope downwards? Estimating a two-sidedsearch model of the labour market
    Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester
    Also in Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester (2003)

2005

30. Practical estimation methods for linked employer-employee data
    Discussion Papers, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics View citations (10)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics (2004) View citations (25)
    IAB-Discussion Paper, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany] (2004) View citations (30)

2004

31. Analysing linked employer-employee data with Stata
    United Kingdom Stata Users' Group Meetings 2004, Stata Users Group View citations (2)
32. IS IT EASIER TO ESCAPE FROM LOW PAY IN URBAN AREAS? EVIDENCE FROM THE UK
    Discussion Papers, University of Aberdeen Business School, Centre for European Labour Market Research (CELMR)

2003

33. Regional mobility and unemployment transitions in the UK and Spain
    Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2003, Royal Economic Society View citations (3)

2002

34. Structural Adjustment and the Sectoral and Geographical Mobility of Labour
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (8)

2001

35. Estimating the Wage Costs of Inter- and Intra-Sectoral Adjustment
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    See also Journal Article in Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv) (2002)

1991

36. An empirical study of equity in the finance and delivery of health care in Britain
    Working Papers, Centre for Health Economics, University of York View citations (2)

Undated

37. Estimating the Costs and Benefits of Youth Training in the UK
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Lancaster

Journal Articles

2021

1. Does the internet increase the job finding rate? Evidence from a period of expansion in internet use
   Information Economics and Policy, 2021, 55, (C)

2019

2. Don't Look Down: The Consequences of Job Loss in a Flexible Labour Market
   Economica, 2019, 86, (341), 166-200 View citations (3)
3. Social comparisons in job search
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019, 168, (C), 338-361 View citations (3)

2018

4. Job and Worker Turnover in German Establishments
   Manchester School, 2018, 86, (4), 417-445 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2015)
5. Quantity restrictions and price adjustment of Chinese Textile Exports to the US
   The World Economy, 2018, 41, (11), 2983-3000

2017

6. Do foreign workers reduce trade barriers? Microeconomic evidence
   The World Economy, 2017, 40, (9), 1750-1774 View citations (16)
   See also Working Paper (2015)
7. Off the Waterfront: The Long-Run Impact of Technological Change on Dockworkers
   British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2017, 55, (2), 225-273 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2015)

2016

8. Quota restrictions and intra-firm reallocations: Evidence from Chinese exports to the US
   Economics Letters, 2016, 144, (C), 71-74 View citations (1)

2015

9. More hours, more jobs? The employment effects of longer working hours
   Oxford Economic Papers, 2015, 67, (2), 245-268 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper (2012)

2014

10. Beschäftigungsanpassung in deutschen Betrieben: Flexibler als gedacht?
    (Employment adjustment in German firms: more flexible than we thought?)
    Journal for Labour Market Research, 2014, 47, (1), 71-81
11. Migration and imperfect labor markets: Theory and cross-country evidence from Denmark, Germany and the UK
    European Economic Review, 2014, 66, (C), 205-225 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2013

12. Beschäftigungsanpassung in deutschen Betrieben: Flexibler als gedacht? (Employment adjustment in German firms: more flexible than we thought?)
    Journal for Labour Market Research, 2014, 47, (1-2), 71-81 View citations (1)
13. ESTIMATING THE STOCK-FLOW MATCHING MODEL USING MICRO DATA
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2013, 11, (5), 1153-1177 View citations (11)
14. Endogenous participation in imperfect labor and capital markets
    Economics Bulletin, 2013, 33, (4), 2454-2464
    See also Working Paper (2012)
15. Foreign-owned firms around the world: A comparative analysis of wages and employment at the micro-level
    European Economic Review, 2013, 60, (C), 170-188 View citations (111)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
16. Weighing China’s export basket: The domestic content and technology intensity of Chinese exports
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2013, 41, (2), 527-543 View citations (86)

2012

17. Foreign-owned plants and job security
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2012, 148, (1), 89-117 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
18. High wage workers match with high wage firms: Clear evidence of the effects of limited mobility bias
    Economics Letters, 2012, 117, (3), 824-827 View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2011

19. Employment, job turnover, and trade in producer services: UK firm-level evidence
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2011, 44, (3), 1020-1043 View citations (19)
    Also in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2011, 44, (3), 1020-1043 (2011) View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2010

20. Job Creation, Job Destruction and the Role of Small Firms: Firm‐Level Evidence for the UK
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 72, (5), 621-647 View citations (44)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
21. The Income Losses of Displaced Workers
    Journal of Human Resources, 2010, 45, (1) View citations (103)
22. The impact of financial participation on workers' compensation (Der Einfluss von finanzieller Mitarbeiterbeteiligung auf die Entlohnung der Arbeitnehmer)
    Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, 2010, 43, (1), 72-89

2009

23. The takeover and selection effects of foreign-owned establishments: an analysis using linked employer–employee data
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2009, 145, (2), 293-317 View citations (15)

2008

24. High wage workers and low wage firms: negative assortative matching or limited mobility bias?
    Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 2008, 171, (3), 673-697 View citations (238)
25. Successful Employer Search? An Empirical Analysis of Vacancy Duration Using Micro Data
    Economica, 2008, 75, (299), 455-480 View citations (33)

2006

26. Is it Easier to Escape from Low Pay in Urban Areas? Evidence from the United Kingdom
    Environment and Planning A, 2006, 38, (4), 693-710 View citations (7)
27. Practical fixed-effects estimation methods for the three-way error-components model
    Stata Journal, 2006, 6, (4), 461-481 View citations (100)

2002

28. Estimating the wage costs of inter- and intra- sectoral adjustment
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2002, 138, (2), 229-253 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
29. Evaluating outcomes from the Youth Training Scheme using matched firm‐trainee data
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2002, 64, (3), 277-306

2001

30. Estimating the probability of a match using microeconomic data for the youth labour market
    Labour Economics, 2001, 8, (3), 335-357 View citations (15)

2000

31. Sectoral Transformation and Labour-Market Flows
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2000, 16, (3), 57-75 View citations (20)
    See also Chapter (2002)
32. Smooth and Sticky Adjustment: A Comparative Analysis of the US and UK
    Review of International Economics, 2000, 8, (3), 517-532 View citations (7)
33. The Dynamics of Low Income in Rural Areas
    Regional Studies, 2000, 34, (5), 407-417 View citations (8)

1999

34. Estimating Youth Training Wage Differentials during and after Training
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1999, 51, (3), 517-44 View citations (11)

1998

35. The estimation of union wage differentials and the impact of methodological choices
    Labour Economics, 1998, 5, (4), 449-474 View citations (35)
36. Union Coverage Differentials. Some Estimates for Britain Using the New Earnings Survey Panel Dataset
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1998, 60, (1), 47-7 View citations (5)
    Also in Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1998, 60, (1), 47-77 (1998) View citations (10)

1992

37. Need, equity and the NHS: the distribution of health care expenditure 1974-87
    Fiscal Studies, 1992, 13, (2), 1-21 View citations (9)

Edited books

2008

1. Globalisation and Labour Market Adjustment
   Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan View citations (15)

2002

2. Trade, Investment, Migration and Labour Market Adjustment
   International Economic Association Series, Palgrave Macmillan View citations (29)

Chapters

2015

1. The Response of German Establishments to the 2008–2009 Economic Crisis
   Springer View citations (22)
   See also Working Paper (2012)

2008

2. Introduction and Overview
   Palgrave Macmillan
3. Trade Adjustment and Occupational Mobility
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)

2002

4. Introduction
   Palgrave Macmillan
5. Sectoral Transformation and Labour Market Flows
   Palgrave Macmillan
   See also Journal Article in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2000)

2001

6. Sectoral Mobility in UK and US Labour Markets
   Palgrave Macmillan