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08/184: Can pay regulation kill? Panel data evidence on the effect of labor markets on hospital performance

Emma Hall, Carol Propper and John van Reenen

07/183: An Economic Theory of the Glass Ceiling

Paul Grout, In-Uck Park and Silvia Sonderegger

07/182: Welfare Reform and Lone Parents in the UK

Paul Gregg, Susan Harkness and Sarah Smith

07/181: Fatal Fluctuations? - Cyclicality in Infant Mortality in India

Sonia Bhalotra

07/180: Maternal Employment and Overweight Children: Does Timing Matter?

Stephanie von Hinke

07/179: Did 'Targets and Terror' Reduce Waiting times in England for Hospital Care?

Carol Propper, Matt Sutton, Carolyn Whitnall and Frank Windmeijer

07/178: Legitimacy of Control

Wendelin Schnedler and Radovan Vadovic

07/177: Does Welfare Reform Affect Fertility? Evidence from the UK

Mike Brewer, Anita Ratcliffe and Sarah Smith

07/176: Accurate performance measure but meaningless ranking exercise? An analysis of the English school league tables

Deborah Wilson and Anete Piebalga

07/175: Fathers, Childcare and Children’s Readiness to Learn

Elizabeth Washbrook

07/174: Explaining the Gender Division of Labour:The Role of the Gender Wage Gap

Elizabeth Washbrook

07/173: Keeping Up With the Schmidts: An Empirical Test of Relative Deprivation Theory in the Neighbourhood Context

Gundi Knies, Simon Burgess and Carol Propper

07/172: The Formation of School Peer Groups: Pupils’ Transition from Primary to Secondary School in England

Simon Burgess, Ron Johnston, Tomas Key, Carol Propper and Deborah Wilson

07/171: Comparing Subjective and Objective Measures of Health: Evidence from Hypertension for the Income/Health Gradient

David Johnston, Carol Propper and Michael Shields

07/170: Governance Reform in Legal Service Markets

Paul Grout, Ian Jewitt and Silvia Sonderegger

07/169: Spending to Save? State Health Expenditure and Infant Mortality in India

Sonia Bhalotra

07/168: Birth Spacing, Fertility and Neonatal Mortality in India:Dynamics, Frailty and Fecundity

Sonia Bhalotra and Arthur van Soest

07/167: Integration and Separation with Costly Demand Information

Elisabetta Iossa and Francesca Stroffolini

07/166: Is Drug Coverage a Free Lunch? Cross-Price Elasticities and the Design of Prescription Drug Benefits

Martin Gaynor, Jian Li and William Vogt

07/165: Fertility and Women’s Education in the UK: A Cohort Analysis

Anita Ratcliffe and Sarah Smith

07/164: Productivity in Public Services

Helen Simpson

07/163: Inflation and Finance: Evidence from Brazil

Manoel Bittencourt

06/162: Distance Travelled in the NHS in England for Inpatient Treatment

Carol Propper, Michael Damiani, George Leckie and Jennifer Dixon

06/161: The impact of neighbourhood on the income and mental health of British social renters

Carol Propper, Simon Burgess, Anne Bolster, George Leckie, Kelvyn Jones and Ron Johnston

06/160: Is the Minimum Wage Efficient? Evidence of the Effects of the UK National Minimum Wage in the Residential Care Homes Sector

Andreas P. Georgiadis

06/159: School Choice in England: Background Facts

Simon Burgess, Adam Briggs, Brendon McConnell and Helen Slater

06/158: Using Boundary Changes to Estimate the Impact of School Competition on Test Scores

Simon Burgess and Helen Slater

06/157: School Assignment, School Choice and Social Mobility

Simon Burgess and Adam Briggs

06/156: Modelling the Impact of Pupil Mobility on School Differences in Educational Achievement

Harvey Goldstein, Simon Burgess and Brendon McConnell

06/155: ‘Sleep-Walking Towards Segregation’? The Changing Ethnic Composition of English Schools, 1997-2003 – an Entry Cohort Analysis

Ron Johnston, Simon Burgess, Richard Harris and Deborah Wilson

06/154: Efficiency in the Trust Game: an Experimental Study of Preplay Contracting

Juergen Bracht and Nick Feltovich

06/153: Is Locking Domestic Funds into the Local Market Beneficial? Evidence from the Polish Pension Reforms

Anna Zalewska

06/152: Is there a Wage-Supervision Trade-Off? Efficiency Wages Evidence From the 1990 British Workplace Industrial Relations Survey

Andreas P Georgiadis

06/151: What Do We know About Competition and Quality in Health Care Markets?

Martin Gaynor

06/150: The Result of 11 Plus Selection: An Investigation into Opportunities and Outcomes for Pupils in Selective LEAs

Adele Atkinson, Paul Gregg and Brendon McConnell

06/149: Governing and Governance: A Social Housing Case Study

Dave Cowan, Morag McDermont and Jessica Prendergrast

06/147: Task Difficulty, Performance Measure Characteristics, and the Trade-Off between Insurance and Well-Allocated Effort

Wendelin Schnedler

06/146: Explaining Intergenerational Income Persistence: Non-cognitive Skills, Ability and Education

Joanne Blanden, Paul Gregg and Lindsey Macmillan

06/145: School and Residential Ethnic Segregation:An Analysis of Variations across England’s Local Education Authorities

Ron Johnston, Deborah Wilson, Simon Burgess and Richard Harris

06/144: Profitability Measures and Competition Law

Paul Grout and Anna Zalewska

06/143: Task-specific effort costs and the trade-off between risk and efficiency

Marisa Ratto

06/142: Ethnic segregation and educational performance at secondary school in Bradford and Leicester

Ron Johnston, Deborah Wilson and Simon Burgess

06/141: On-the-job Search, Productivity Shocks, and the Individual Earnings Process

Fabien Postel-Vinay and Hélène Turon

06/140: Retirement in the UK

Sarah Smith and James Banks

06/139: Persistency of pension contributions in the UK: Evidence from aggregate and micro-data

Sarah Smith

06/138: The retirement-consumption puzzle and involuntary early retirement: Evidence from the British Household Panel Survey

Sarah Smith

05/148: Ensuring Compliance: The Case of the Private Rented Sector

Martin Partington, Alex Marsh, Robert Lee, Frank Stephen, Dave Cowan, Helen Carr, Caroline Hunter and Tony Crook

05/137: Building and Managing Facilities for Public Services

John Bennett and Elisabetta Iossa

05/136: Home bias and stock market development. The Polish experience

Anna Zalewska

05/134: Modelling Poverty by not Modelling Poverty: An Application of a Simultaneous Hazards Approach to the UK

Arnstein Aassve, Simon Burgess, Matt Dickson and Carol Propper