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Lindsey MacMillan

Post-Graduate Research Assistant

Contact Details

E-mail: lindsey.macmillan@bristol.ac.uk

CMPO Working Papers

Lindsey's work focuses on the economics of the family, including intergenerational mobility, the role of education in mobility, inequality in educational attainment and intergenerational worklessness

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Research Interests

Intergenerational mobility, inequality and child poverty.

Publications

• 'Intergenerational Persistence in Income and Social Class: The Impact of Increased Inequality' (with Jo Blanden and Paul Gregg), Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Volume A forthcoming (2012)
• 'Family income and Education in the Next Generation: Exploring income gradients in education for current cohorts of youth' (with Paul Gregg), Longitudinal and Life Course Studies  Vol. 1(3) (2010)
• 'Accounting for intergenerational Income Persistence: Non-cognitive Skills, Ability and Education' (with Jo Blanden and Paul Gregg), The Economic Journal  Vol. 117 (March) C43-C60 (2007)

Other documents

• 'Youth unemployment: a crisis we cannot afford.' The ACEVO Commission on Youth Unemployment. With Paul Gregg and Jack Britton. (February 2012).
• 'Rescuing a Lost Generation', A summary report commissioned by charity Tomorrow's People with research carried out by the CMPO (January 2012).
• 'The Early Bird... Preventing Young people from becoming a NEET statistic', full report with Paul Gregg, Jack Britton and Sam Mitchell (January 2012).
• 'Measuring mobility' (with Paul Gregg), article in 'Britain in 2012', ESRC publication (2012)
• 'Social mobility and the Professions', a piece for submission to the Panel for Fair Access to the Professions (2009)
• 'Welfare to work policies and child poverty' (with Paul Gregg and Susan Harkness), A Report commissioned by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (2006)

Book chapters

• Recent Developments in Intergenerational Mobility. The Labour Market in Winter. OUP (2011) with Jo Blanden