Publications

The Labour Market in Winter. The state of working BritainBooks

Book Chapters

  • 'Job Guarantees for the Unemployed: Evidence and Design' in Marsden D. (ed)  Labour Market Policy for the 21st Century OUP, Oxford (forthcoming)
  • 'New Labour and Inequality' in P. Diamond and M. Kenny (eds) Reassessing New Labour: Market State and Society under Blair and Brown, Wiley-blackwell (2011)
  • 'Workless Households and the Recovery' in Gregg, P. and Wadsworth, J.(eds)  The Labour Market in Winter: State of Working Britain 2010, OUP, Oxford (2011)
  • 'Unemployment and Inactivity' in Gregg, P. and Wadsworth, J.(eds)  The Labour Market in Winter: State of Working Britain 2010, OUP, Oxford (2011)
  • 'The Labour Market in Winter – The 2008-2009 Recession' in Gregg, P. and Wadsworth, J.(eds)  The Labour Market in Winter: State of Working Britain 2010, OUP, Oxford (2011)
  • 'UK Welfare Reform 1996 to 2008 and beyond: A personalised and responsive welfare system?' in Golinowska, S. Henstenberg, P. and Zukowski (EDs) Diversity and Commonality in European Social Policies: The Forging of a European Social Model - Friederick Eberts Stiftung/Scholar Warsaw (2008)
  • 'Childhood Poverty and Life Chances' in Strelitz, J. and Lister, R. (eds) Why Money Matters, Save the Children (2008)

Published Journal Articles

  • 'Executive Pay and Performance:Did Bankers’ Bonuses Cause the Crisis?', (with Sarah Jewell and Ian Tonks), International Review of Finance, 12:1, 2012: pp. 89–122 (2012)
  • 'How Important is Pro-social Behaviour in the Delivery of Public Services?' (with Paul Grout, Anita Ratcliffe, Sarah Smith and Frank Windmeijer) Journal of Public Economics, 95 pp.758-76 (2011)
  • 'Why we should (also) Measure Worklessness at the Household Level. Theory and Evidence from the US, Britain, Spain, Germany and Australia', (with Scutella, R. and Wadsworth, J), Journal of Population Economics vol. 23: issue 1 pp139-167 (2010)
  • 'Evaluating the Impact of Performance-related Pay for Teachers in England', (with Adele Atkinson, Simon Burgess, Bronwyn Croxon, Carol Propper, Helen Slater and Deborah Wilson Labour Economics, viol. 16, no. 3 (2009)
  • 'Welfare Reform and Lone Parents in the UK' (with Susan Harkness and Sarah Smith) Economic Journal Features vol. 119 issue 535, February (2009)
  • 'Two Sides to Every Story: Measuring Worklessness and Polarisation at the Household Level' (with Wadsworth, J) Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A Volume 171 (2008), part 4, pp857-875 (2008)
  • 'Maternity rights and Mothers' Return to Work' (with Simon Burgess, Carol Propper and Elizabeth Washbrook) Labour Economics, vo. 15, no. 2, pp168-201 (2008)

Forthcoming Journal Articles

Government Review

  • 'Realising Potential: A Vision for Personalised Conditionality and Support' An Independent Report to the Department of Work and Pensions, Department of Work and Pensions, London (2008)

CMPO Working Papers