Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment in 1.1 million individuals
Journal Article - July 15, 2018
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Returns to education: evidence from the UK -PhD thesis-
Thesis/Degree/Other Honours - June 1, 2018
Differences in partnership and marital status at first birth by women’s and their partners’ education: evidence from Britain 1991–2012
Journal Article - June 1, 2018
Integration journey: the social mobility trajectory of ethnic minority groups in Britain
Journal Article - June 1, 2018
An examination of ethnic hierarchies and returns to human capital in the UK
Journal Article - June 1, 2018
Do private school girls marry rich?
Journal Article - June 1, 2018
Against the odds? – A study of educational attainment and labour market position of the second-generation ethnic minority members in the UK
Journal Article - May 27, 2018
How do teachers compare to nurses and police officers?
Report, Teacher Retention and Turnover Research, Research Update 4 - March 15, 2018
Dynastic inequality compared: multigenerational mobility in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany
Journal Article - March 14, 2018
The long term evolution of inequality of opportunity
Research Paper, LIS Working Paper Series, 730 - January 15, 2018
Is the grass greener beyond teaching?
Report, Teacher Retention and Turnover Research, Research Update 3 - December 15, 2017
Rising educational participation and the trend to later childbearing
Journal Article - December 15, 2017
Gene-environment interactions between education and body mass: evidence from the UK and Finland
Journal Article - December 15, 2017
Education, income and happiness: panel evidence for the UK
Research Paper, IZA Discussion Papers, 11185 - November 15, 2017
Socio-economic gaps in university enrollment: the role of perceived pecuniary and non-pecuniary returns
Research Paper, HCEO Working Paper Series, 2017-080 - October 15, 2017
The effect of demographic and lifestyle factors on mode of travel in school-aged children in the UK: a cross-sectional study from Understanding Society
Journal Article - September 15, 2017
Where do cultural omnivores come from? The implications of educational mobility for cultural consumption
Journal Article - August 15, 2017
Linked education data
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 12, 2017
Do grandparents matter? Three-generational social mobility in Britain
Conference Paper, Understanding Society Scientific Conference 2017, 11-13 July 2017, University of Essex, Colchester, UK - July 11, 2017
The wellbeing of secondary school pupils with special educational needs: research report
Report - July 1, 2017
Essays on the economics of education and labour -PhD thesis-
Thesis/Degree/Other Honours - June 1, 2017
Childlessness in the UK
Book Chapter, Childlessness in Europe: contexts, causes, and consequences, No. 3 - June 1, 2017
Social stratification of education by ethnic minority groups over generations in the UK
Journal Article - June 1, 2017
Employment and family transitions: trends before and after the Great Recession
Book Chapter, Young People's Development and the Great Recession: Uncertain Transitions and Precarious Futures, No. 12 - June 1, 2017
Young people’s development and the Great Recession: uncertain transitions and precarious futures
Book - June 1, 2017
Explaining conflicting results in research on the heterogeneous effects of parental separation on children’s educational attainment according to social background
Journal Article - May 15, 2017
Does education improve financial outcomes? Quasi-experimental evidence from Britain
Research Paper, Sheffield Economic Research Paper Series, 2017010 - April 15, 2017
Does education improve financial outcomes? Quasi-experimental evidence from Britain
Conference Paper, Royal Economic Society Conference 2017, 10-12 April, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK - April 12, 2017
Improving lives: helping workless families. Analysis and research pack
Improving lives: helping workless families
Digital television: impact on cognitive development, educational inequality and habits
Research Paper, Granger Centre Discussion Paper Series, 17/01 - February 15, 2017
Diverse pathways in becoming an adult: the role of structure, agency and context
Journal Article - December 15, 2016