All Episodes

Wendelin Schnedler - Playing 'Hard to Get'

Daniel Jones - State Run Lotteries and Charitable Donations

David Renton - Access to Justice in the Employment Tribunal

Sarah Smith - 'Charitable giving: what motivates us to give to charity, and the recent cap on tax relief'

Simon Burgess - 'How should we treat under-performing schools? A regression discontinuity analysis of school inspections in England'

Carol Propper - 'Can governments do it better? Merger mania and hospital outcomes in the English NHS'

Pushkar Maitra - 'Intermediated Loans: A New Approach to Microfinance'

Grant Miller - 'Personal research overview'

Anna Vignoles - 'Parents' skills and children's cognitive and non-cognitive outcomes'

Kjell Salvanes - 'A Flying Start? Long Term Consequences of Maternal Time Maternity Leave and Investments in Children During Their First Year of Life'

Bhashkar Mazumder - 'Birth Cohort and the Black-White Achievement Gap: The Roles of Access and Health Soon After Birth'

Stephanie Scholder - The relationship between childhood obesity and academic achievement

Healthcare Reform

School choice

A theory of menopause

The Economic Return to Education

Measuring Diversity

Simon Burgess - renewal of CMPO funding

Simon Burgess - 'Do teachers matter?'

Douglas Almond - Health capital and the prenatal environment

Lindsey MacMillan - Social Mobility and the Professions

Sarah Smith - Welfare reform: the impact on fertility

George Leckie - Are league tables any use for choosing schools?

Helen Ladd - School Choice and Segegation: Evidence from the United States

Carol Propper - Left-handedness and cognitive development

Paul Grout - Private delivery of public services

Bruce Sacerdote - When the Saints Come Marching In: Effects of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on Student Evacuees

Jane Waldfogel - Early Years Child Development and Social Mobility

Eric Hanushek - Educational quality and economic growth

Dan Hamermesh - Beauty and the labour market

Rebecca Blank - Welfare Reform

Sarah Smith - In Search of the Public Service Ethos

Steven Proud - Girl Power? An analysis of peer effects using exogenous changes in the gender make-up of the peer group

Sonia Bhalotra - Fatal Fluctuations?

Deborah Wilson - How informative are English school league tables?

Rich Harris - Ethnic Segregation

Carol Propper - Targets and Terror

Carol Propper - Centralised Pay Setting

Janet Currie - Children's Health and Later Life Outcomes

Helen Simpson - Knowledge transfer: The links between university research and business innovation

Stephanie von Hinke Kessler Scholder - Working mums and overwieght kids: Is there a link?

Victor Lavy - Peer Effects in the Classroom

Francis Kramarz - Economic Reform in France

Paul Grout - Public-Private Partnerships

Sarah Smith - Fertility and Women's Education in the UK

Carol Propper - Hospital Care in England: Who Will Choose?

Jacob Vigdor on Segregation and the Black-White Test Score Gap

Markus Mobius on Social Networks

Christopher Hood on Public Service Performance

Matthew Jackson on Social Networks

School Achievements of Ethnic Minorities

Regulating Health Care in the World of Choice

Measuring Productivity in Public Services

Pensions Policy in the UK