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The boom in postgraduate education and its impact on wage inequality
Lindley, Joanne; Machin, Stephen - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2011
inequality - among graduates and across the labour force as a whole. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010746346
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Estimating the effect of minimum wages on employment from the distribution of wages: a critical view
Dickens, Richard; Machin, Stephen; Manning, Alan - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1994
In two papers, Meyer and Wise (1983a,b) present an ingenious method for estimating the effect of minimum wage rates on wages and employment using data based only on the observed cross-sectional distribution of wages. They, and others who have used this method, have generally found that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010746500
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Big ideas: rising wage inequality
Machin, Stephen - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2008
Stephen Machin surveys CEP's pathbreaking research findings on wage inequality. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126134
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The mobility of English school children
Machin, Stephen; Telhaj, Shqiponja; Wilson, Joan - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2006
In this paper we examine links between pupil mobility and pupil and school characteristics at all levels of compulsory … schooling in England. We derive measures of mobility from two academic years of the Pupil Level Annual School Census (PLASC …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010746726
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Inequality and opportunity: the return of a neglected debate
Machin, Stephen; Van Reenen, John - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2012
financial sector, who helped cause the Great Recession and yet were bailed out by the government. Increases in inequality might …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011125893