Selected Conference Papers

  1. NCRM Research Methods Conference, “Linking cohort studies to administrative data”, July 2014, St Katherine’s College, Oxford.
  2. NCRM Research Methods Conference, “Measuring school effectiveness”, July 2010, St Katherine’s College, Oxford.
  3. Blundell, R., L. Dearden and L. Sibieta ‘The demand for private schooling in England: the impact of price and quality’, Joint SOLE/EALE conference, University College London, July 2010 (also IFS Working Papers , W10/21).
  4. Dearden, L. “Administrative Data and Policy Analysis”, Keynote Talk, Australian Economists Conference, Adelaide, September 2009.
  5. Dearden, L., Emmerson, C., Frayne, C. and Meghir, C. (2007), “Education Subsides and School Drop-out Rates”, Australian  Economics’ Society Conference, Hobart, September 2007.
  6. Crawford, C., Dearden, L., and Meghir, C. (2007), “When should August born children start school?”, Australian  Economics’ Society Conference, Hobart, September 2007.
  7. Crawford, C., Dearden, L., and Meghir, C. (2007), “When should August born children start school?”, Royal Economics Society Conference, Warwick University, 11th-13th April 2007.
  8. Dearden, L., McGranahan, L. and Sianesi (2004), “Credit Constraints and the Returns to the Marginal Learner”, European Education Research Association Conference, Crete, September 2004.
  9. Dearden, L. (1999), “Qualifications and Earnings in Britain: How reliable are conventional OLS estimates of the returns to education” Royal Economic Society Annual Conference, University of Nottingham, 29 March – 1 April 1999.
  10. Dearden, L. (1997), “Who gains and loses from the Government’s new income support arrangements for individuals in higher education”, IFS Conference on “Higher Education”, December 1997.
  11. Blundell, R., Dearden, L., Goodman, A. and Reed, H (1997), “The Returns to Higher Education in Britain” paper presented at the 53rd Congress of the International Institute of Public Finance Congress on Public Investment and Public Finance, Kyoto Japan, August 25-28, 1997.
  12. Dearden, L., Machin, S., Reed, H. and Wilkinson, D. (1997), “Labour Turnover and Work-Related Training”, paper presented at the 57th International Conference of the Applied Econometrics Association on Education, Training and Employment in the Knowledge Based Economy, Maastricht, May 14-16 1997.
  13. Dearden, L and Heath, A (1997) “Income Support and Staying in School”, paper presented at the 57th International Conference of the Applied Econometrics Association on Education, Training and Employment in the Knowledge Based Economy, Maastricht, May 14-16 1997.
  14. Dearden, L., Machin, S. and Reed, H. (1996), ‘Intergenerational Mobility in Britain’, presented at Royal Economic Society Annual Conference, Swansea, April 1996.
  15. Blundell, R., Dearden, L. and Meghir, C. (1994,1995) “The Determinants and Effects of Work Related Training”, paper presented at the EMRU Labour Economics Study, 9th December 1994; the Human Capital Mobility Meeting, Aarhus, 25 November 1994; and the University of Essex ‘Training incentives in the Labour Market’ conference, 19 May 1995.