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1“...A common feature of public sector labor markets is the use of pay scales. This paper examines how the removal of pay scales impacts productivity, by exploiting...”
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2“...Refugees are often perceived as an economic "burden", as the current debate on the European refugee crisis illustrates. But there is little quantitative...”
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3“...We study attitudes to education among English adolescents. Using PISA data, we show there is considerable variation in these attitudes depending on background:...”
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6by Burgess, Simon M Greaves, Ellen Vignoles, Anna Wilson, Deborah Published in The Economic journal (London) (2015)“...We investigate parents' preferences for school attributes in a unique data set of survey, administrative, census and spatial data. Using a conditional logit,...”
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7“...We assess whether ethnic minority pupils are subject to low teacher expectations. We exploit the English testing system of “quasi-blind” externally marked...”
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9“...Between 2004 and 2012, there had been a significant rise in so‐called ‘equivalent’ qualifications taken by young people in England in the final years of their...”
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10by Burgess, Simon Propper, Carol Ratto, Marisa Tominey, Emma Published in The Economic journal (London) (01.10.2017)“...We study the impact of team‐based performance pay in a major UK government agency, the public employment service. The scheme covered quantity and quality...”
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11by Carol Propper Simon Burgess Denise Gossage Published in The Economic journal (London) (01.01.2008)“...This article exploits policy change by the UK government to ident fy the impact of competition on quality. It uses differences in competition over time and...”
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12“...We study the market for teachers in England, in particular teacher turnover. We show that there is a positive raw association between the level of school...”
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14by Simon Burgess Published in Synthese (Dordrecht) (01.02.2012)“...This paper aims to make three contributions to decision theory. First there is the hope that it will help to re-establish the legitimacy of the problem, pace...”
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15by Burgess, Simon Greaves, Ellen Vignoles, Anna Published in Oxford review of education (03.09.2019)“...We study school choice in England using a new dataset containing the choices of all parents seeking a school place in state secondary schools. We provide new...”
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16by Slater, Helen Davies, Neil M Burgess, Simon Published in Oxford bulletin of economics and statistics (01.10.2012)“...Using a unique primary dataset for the UK, we estimate the effect of individual teachers on student outcomes, and the variability in teacher quality. This...”
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20by Hovington, Pierre Timoshevskii, Vladimir Burgess, Simon Demers, Hendrix Statham, Peter Gauvin, Raynald Zaghib, Karim Published in Scanning (01.11.2016)“...Summary Lithium is the key element for the development of battery and new technology and the development of an analytical technique to spatially and...”