CMPO Working papers - Simon Burgess

• What Parents Want: School preferences and school choice (PDF, 745kB) (with Ellen Greaves, Anna Vignoles and Deborah Wilson) CMPO Working Paper 09/222
• Test Scores, Subjective Assessment and Stereotyping of Ethnic Minorities (PDF, 693kB) (with Ellen Greaves) CMPO Working Paper 09/221
• Do as the Neighbours Do: The Impact of Social Networks on Immigrant Employment (PDF, 360kB) (with Fredrik Andersson and Julia Lane) CMPO Working Paper 09/219
• More Reliable Inference for Segregation Indices (PDF, 407kB) (with Rebecca Allen, Simon Burgess and Frank Windmeijer) CMPO Working Paper 09/216
• Smarter Task Assignment or Greater Effort: the impact of incentives on team performance (PDF, 221kB) (with Carol Propper, Marisa Ratto, Stephanie von Hinke Kessler Scholder and Emma Tominey) CMPO Working Paper 09/215
• Do teachers matter? Measuring the variation in teacher effectiveness in England (with Helen Slater and Neil Davies) CMPO Working Paper 09/212
• Segregation and the Attainment of Minority Ethnic Pupils in England (with Deborah Wilson, Adam Briggs and Anete Piebalga), CMPO Working Paper 08/204
• Keeping Up With The Schmidts: An Empirical Test of Relative Deprivation Theory in the Neighbourhood Context (with Gundi Knies and Carol Propper), CMPO Working Paper 07/173
• The Formation of School Peer Groups: Pupils' Transition from Primary to Secondary School in England (with Ron Johnston, Tomas Key, Carol Propper and Deborah Wilson), CMPO Working Paper 07/172
• The Impact of Neighbourhood on the Income and Mental Health of British Social Renters (with Carol Propper, Anne Bolster, George Leckie, Kelvyn Jones and Ron Johnston), CMPO Working Paper 06/161
• School Choice in England: Background Facts (with Adam Briggs, Brendon McConnell and Helen Slater), CMPO working Paper 06/159
• Using Boundary Changes to Estimate the Impact of School Competition on Test Scores (with Helen Slater) CMPO Working Paper 06/158
• School Assignment, School Choice and Social Mobility (with Adam Briggs), CMPO Working Paper 06/157
• 'Modelling the impact of pupil mobility on school differences in educational achievement' (with Harvey Goldstein and Brendon McConnell), CMPO Working Paper 06/156
• 'Sleep-Walking Towards Segregation'? The Changing Ethnic Composition of English Schools, 1997-2003 - an Entry Cohort Analysis (with Ron Johnston, Richard Harris and Deborah Wilson) , CMPO Working Paper 06/155
• School and Residential Ethnic Segregation: An Analysis of Variations across England's Local Education Authorities (with Ron Johnston, Deborah Wilson and Richard Harris), CMPO Working Paper 06/145
• Ethnic segregation and educational performance at secondary school in Bradford and Leicester (with Ron Johnston and Deborah Wilson), CMPO Working Paper 06/142
• Modelling Poverty by not Modelling Poverty: An Application of a Simultaneous Hazards Approach to the UK (with Arnstein Aassve, Matt Dickson and Carol Propper), CMPO Working Paper 05/134
• Extending Choice in English Health Care: The Implications of the Economic Evidence (with Carol Propper and Deborah Wilson), CMPO Working Paper 05/133 (2005) forthcoming in Journal of Social Policy
• The Dynamics of School Attainment of England's Ethnic Minorities (with Deborah Wilson and Adam Briggs), CMPO Working Paper 05/130 (2005)
• Who wins and who loses from school accountability? The distribution of educational gain in English secondary schools (with Carol Propper, Helen Slater and Deborah Wilson), CMPO Working Paper 05/128 (2005)
• Health Supplier Quality and the Distribution of Child Health (with John Rigg, Simon Burgess and the ALSPAC Study Team), CMPO Working Paper 05/123 (2005)
• Evaluating the Impact of Performance-related Pay for Teachers in England (with Adele Atkinson, Bronwyn Croxson, Paul Gregg, Carol Propper, Helen Slater and Deborah Wilson), CMPO Working Paper 04/113 (2004)
• Sorting and Choice in English Secondary Schools (with Brendon McConnell, Carol Propper and Deborah Wilson), CMPO Working Paper 04/111 (2004)
• Neighbourhoods, Households and Income Dynamics: A Semi-Parametric Investigation of Neighbourhood Effects (with Anne Bolster, Ron Johnston, Kelvyn Jones, Carol Propper and Rebecca Sarker), CMPO Working Paper 04/106 (2004)
• 'Incentives in the Public Sector: Evidence from a Government Agency' (with Carol Propper, Marisa Ratto and Emma Tominey), CMPO Working Paper 04/103 (2004)
• Local Neighbourhood and Mental Health: Evidence from the UK (with Anne Bolster, Ron Johnston, Kelvyn Jones, Carol Propper and Rebecca Sarker), CMPO Working Paper 04/099 (2004) forthcoming in Social Science and Medicine
• The Impact of Low-Income on Child Health: Evidence from a Birth Cohort Study (with Carol Propper, John Rigg and the ALSPAC Study Team), CMPO Working Paper 04/098 (2004)
• 'School Segregation in multi-ethnic England' (with Ron Johnston and Deborah Wilson), CMPO Working Paper 03/092 (2003)
• 'Explaining differences in hospital performance: Does the answer lie in the labour market?' (with Denise Gossage and Carol Propper), CMPO Working Paper 03/091 (2003)
• 'Ethnic Segregation in England's Schools' (with Deborah Wilson), CMPO Working Paper 03/086 (2003)
• 'Girls Rock, Boys Roll: An Analysis of the Age 14-16 Gender Gap in English Schools' (with Brendon McConnell, Carol Propper and Deborah Wilson), CMPO Working Paper 03/084 (2003)
• 'Incentives in the Public Sector: Some Preliminary Evidence from a UK Government Agency' (with Carol Propper, Marisa Ratto and Emma Tominey), CMPO Working Paper 03/080 (2003)
• 'Competition and Quality: Evidence from the NHS Internal Market'(with Denise Gossage and Carol Propper), CMPO Working Paper 03/077 (2003)
• 'Maternity Rights and Mother's Return to Work'(with P Gregg, C Propper, E Washbrook and the ALSPAC Study Team), CMPO Working Paper 02/055 (2002)
• 'Does Performance Monitoring Work? A Review of the Evidence from the UK Public Sector, Excluding Health Care'(with C Propper and D Wilson), CMPO Working Paper 02/049 (2002)
• 'Team-based incentives in the NHS: An economic analysis(with M Ratto, B Croxson, I Jewitt and C Propper), CMPO Working Paper 01/037 (2001)
• 'The impact of teacher pay reform on pupil attainment: An outline of the CMPO research project on the Performance Threshold'(with B Croxson), CMPO Working Paper 01/036 (2001)
• 'The intricacies of the relationship between pay and performance for teachers: Do teachers respond to Performance Related Pay schemes?' (with B Croxson, P Gregg and C Propper, CMPO Working Paper 01/035 (2001)
• 'Team-based incentives in the NHS?' (with C Propper), CMPO Briefing (2000)
• 'Incentives in the public sector: A survey of the evidence' (with Paul Metcalfe), Market and Public Organisation, Issue 3 (2000)
• 'Incentive pay and product market competition' (with P Metcalfe), CMPO Working Paper 00/028 (2000)
• 'Does competition between hospitals improve the quality of care? Hospital death rates and the NHS internal market' (with C Propper and K Green), CMPO Working Paper 00/027 (2000)
• 'Incentives in organisations: A selective overview of the literature with application to the public sector' (with P Metcalfe), CMPO Working Paper 99/016, (1999)
• 'The use of incentive schemes in the public and private sectors: Evidence from British establishments' (with P Metcalfe), CMPO CMPO Working Paper 99/015, (1999)
• 'The class of '81: The effects of early-career unemployment on subsequent unemployment experiences (with C Propper, H Rees and A Shearer,CMPO Working Paper 99/011, (1999)
• 'Incentives to become an economicst: Policy for postgraduates' (with C Propper), Market and Public Organisation, Issue 2 (1999)
• 'Incentive pay for teachers' (with P Metcalfe), Market and Public Organisation, Issue 1 (1999)