Centre for Market and Public Organisation

134 published titles

Keeping up with the Schmidts : an empirical test of relative deprivation theory in the neighbourhood context

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Comparing subjective and objective measures of health : evidence from hypertension for the income/health gradient

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The formation of school peer groups : pupils' transition from primary to secondary school in England

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Legitimacy of control

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Fathers, childcare and children's readiness to learn

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Fatal fluctuations? : cyclicality in infant mortality in India

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An economic theory of the glass ceiling

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Did targets and terror reduce waiting times in England for hospital care?

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Accurate performance measures but meaningless ranking exercise? : an analysis of the English school league tables

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Maternal employment and overweight children : does timing matter?

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Can pay regulation kill? : panel data evidence on the effect of labor markets on hospital performance

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Religion and childhood death in India

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Modelling the effects of pupil mobility and neighbourhood on school differences in educational achievement

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Childhood mortality and economic growth

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The impact of classroom peer groups on pupil GCSE results

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Girl power? : an analysis of peer effects using exogenous changes in the gender make-up of the peer group

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Corruption and power in democracies

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Intergenerational persistence in income and social class : the impact of increased inequality

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How important is pro-social behaviour in the delivery of public services?

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Patent protection, takeovers, and startup innovation : a dynamic approach

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Geographic proximity and firm-university innovation linkages : evidence from Great Britain

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Handedness and child development

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UK welfare reform 1996 to 2008 and beyond : a personalised and responsive welfare system?

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Exit, voice and quality in the English education sector

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The simple economics of public-private partnerships

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Non-profit organizations in a bureaucratic environment

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Exploring Shorrocks mobility indices using European data

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Sibling-linked data in the demographic and health surveys

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Investment abroad and adjustment at home : evidence from UK multinational firms

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Understanding the relationship between parental income and multiple child outcomes : a decomposition analysis

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The limitations of using school league tables to inform school choice

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Instrumental variable estimators for binary outcomes

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Smarter task assignment or greater effort : the impact of incentives on team performance

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Using local statistics to portray ethnic residential segregation in London

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Identification of causal effects on binary outcomes using structural mean models

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The causal effect of education on wages revisited

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Test scores, subjective assessment and stereotyping of ethnic minorities

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Do teachers matter? : measuring the variation in teacher effectiveness in England

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What parents want : school preferences and school choice

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Gradients of the intergenerational transmission of health in developing countries

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An investigation of educational outcomes by ethnicity and religion : a report for the National Equality Panel

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Passing through school : the evolution of attainment of England's ethnic minorities

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More reliable inference for segregation indices

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An economic theory of glass ceiling

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Parental choice of primary school in England : what 'type' of school do parents choose?

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Family income and education in the next generation : exploring income gradients in education for current cohorts of youth

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Digital technology and the allocation of ownership in the music industry

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You don't always get what you pay for : bonuses, perceived income, and effort

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Genetic markers as instrumental variables : an application to child fat mass and academic achievement

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Is there an income gradient in child health? : it depends whom you ask

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The intergenerational transmission of worklessness in the UK

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Intergenerational persistence in income and social class : the impact of within-group inequality

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Housing wealth or economic climate : why do house prices matter for well-being?

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The impact of competition on management quality : evidence from public hospitals

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Evaluating the provision of school performance information for school choice

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How do firms' outward FDI strategies relate to their activity at home? : empirical evidence for the UK

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Choosing secondary school by moving house : school quality and the formation of neighbourhoods

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The choice between fixed and random effects models : some considerations for educational research

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The dynamics of women's labour supply in developing countries

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Death by market power : reform, competition and patient outcomes in the National Health Service

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The price elasticity of charitable giving : does the form of tax relief matter?

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A natural experiment in school accountability : the impact of school performance information on pupil progress and sorting

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Child height, health and human capital : evidence using genetic markers

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The early impact of Brighton and Hove's school admissions reforms

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Nature of human capital, technology and ownership of public goods

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Peer effects in English primary schools : an IV estimation of the effect of a more able peer group on age 11 examination results

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Intergenerational persistence in health in developing countries : the penalty of gender inequality

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Hidden action, identification and organisation design

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Where have all the young girls gone? : identification of sex selection in India

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Poverty and survival

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Party activists, campaign funding and the quality of government

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Booms, busts and retirement timing

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Segregation by choice? : the debate so far

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What determines the return to education : an extra year or a hurdle cleared?

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Long-term effects of a nutritional shock : the 1980 famine of Karamoja, Uganda

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The separation of lower and higher attaining pupils in the transition from primary to secondary schools : a longitudinal study of London

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'A naked scrap for party advantage, dressed up as a principled defence of democracy' : the House of Lords on the number of MPs and defining their constituencies

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School meal crowd out in the 1980s

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Is teenage motherhood contagious? : evidence from a natural experiment

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Estimating structural mean models with multiple instrumental variables using the generalised method of moments

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Incentives in the public sector : evidence from a government agency

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School ties : an analysis of homophily in an adolescent friendship network

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Child mental health and educational attainment : multiple observers and the measurement error problem

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Student effort and educational attainment : using the England football team to identify the education production function

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"Sleepwalking towards Johannesburg"? : local measures of ethnic segregation between London's secondary schools, 2003-2008/9

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The captain of the men of death and his shadow : long-run impacts of early life pneumonia exposure

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Seller reputation and trust in pre-trade communication

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Raising your sights : the impact of friendship networks on educational aspirations

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Rational inattention to subsidies for charitable contributions

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An integrated approach for evaluating the effectiveness of landslide risk reduction in unplanned communities in the Caribbean

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Health and the political agency of women

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Who works in the public sector? : evidence from the world values survey

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War and stature : growing up during the Nigerian Civil War

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Measuring the intergenerational correlation of worklessness

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Genetic markers as instrumental variables

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Can governments do it better? : merger mania and hospital outcomes in the English NHS

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The impact of fathers' job loss during the 1980s recession on their child's educational attainment and labour market outcomes

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Peer effects in charitable giving : evidence from the (running) field

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Diversity and donations : the effect of religious and ethnic diversity on charitable giving

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Does wage regulation harm kids? : evidence from English schools

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Do the maths : an analysis of the gender gap in mathematics in Africa

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Do grants to charities crowd out other income? : evidence from the UK

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With whom and in what is it better to save? : personal pensions in the UK

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Education's gambling problem : the impact of earmarking lottery revenues for education on charitable giving and government spending

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Effective of early life exposure to a clean water intervention on health and socioeconomic status in adulthood : evidence from a quasi-experimental cohort study in Mexico

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Does quality affect patients' choice of doctor? : evidence from the UK

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Aspiration & inspiration : a pilot study of mentoring in schools

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A decompositional analysis of the relationship between parental income and multiple child outcomes

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A weak instrument F-test in linear IV models with multiple endogenous variables

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Can public employment schemes increase equilibrium wages? : evidence from a natural experiment in India

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Motivating knowledge agents : can incentive pay overcome social distance?

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An economic model of learning styles

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The impact of service bundling on consumer switching behaviour : evidence from UK communication markets

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Selective schooling systems increase inequality

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Corruption in PPPs, incentives and contract incompleteness

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Ralational warm glow and giving in social groups

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Getting a healthy start? : nudge versus economic incentives

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A nudge in the dark : an artefactual experiment investigating the effects of priming in the presence of distractions

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Increasing charitable giving : what can we learn from economics?

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One kind of democracy

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Competition, equity and quality in health care

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The teacher labour market, teacher turnover and disadvantaged schools : new evidence for England

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Earnings mobility and inequality : an integrated framework

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Free to choose? : reform and demand response in the English National Health Service

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Motivation and mission in the public sector : evidence from the World Values Survey

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Early, late or never? : when does parental education impact child outcomes?

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Masked heroes : endogenous anonymity in charitable giving

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The socioeconomic gradient in physical inactivity in England

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Religion, politician identity and development outcomes : evidence from India

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Does violent crime deter physical activity?

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A decomposition analysis of the relationship between parental income and multiple child outcomes

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Playing 'hard to get' : an economic rationale for crowding out of intrinsically motivated behaviour

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Warm glow in the after life? : the determinants of charitable bequests

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Worth 1000 words : the effect of social cues on a fundraising campaign in a government agency : a field experiment

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