Professor Deborah Wilson
B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D.(Bristol)
Current positions
Professor of Public Policy and Management and Deputy Dean
School of Management
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Research interests
Public service performance, management and accountability, particularly in the context of education. The effects of reforms such as league tables, targets, choice and competition on outcomes, with a focus on the differential effects of such reforms across social class and how policy may address any resulting inequitable outcomes.
Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Secondary school choice and equality of opportunity: an international systematic review
Principal Investigator
Description
The project comprised an international, cross-disciplinary, systematic review of the school choice literature to ask: what does the research tell us about the effects of choice-based admissions policies on the…Managing organisational unit
School for Policy StudiesDates
01/09/2016 to 30/09/2017
AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF PARENTAL CHOICE OF PRIMARY SCHOOL IN ENGLAND
Principal Investigator
Dates
01/10/2008 to 01/10/2009
Thesis supervisions
Publications
Recent publications
01/11/2019School choice and the city
Urban Studies
Federalism and education: the case of the UK
Federalism and education: ongoing challenges and policy strategies in ten countries
Global patient outcomes after elective surgery: Prospective cohort study in 27 low-, middle- and high-income countries
British Journal of Anaesthesia
School choice and social class: urban geographies and educational opportunities
Risk, protection, provision and policy: Geographies of children and young people volume 12
School choice in London and Paris - a comparison of middle-class strategies
Social policy and administration
