Blanden, Jo
Dr Jo Blanden
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Non LSE positions held
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Position held
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University of Surrey
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Lecturer in Economics
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Experience keywords:
economics of education; family background and educational attainment; intergenerational mobility; persistence of poverty
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Dr Blanden's main research interest concerns how family background influences people's later outcomes. This has included a number of areas, including the impact of parental income on children's educational attainment and the comparison of intergenerational income persistence across countries and over time. She has also undertaken research for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation on the persistence of poverty from childhood and through to middle age.
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Countries and regions to which research relates:
USA; UK
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Media experience:
Radio; TV
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The following references are sourced from LSE Research Online|. References that are linked lead to the full text.
Blanden, Jo and Gregg, Paul and Macmillan, Lindsey (2012) Intergenerational persistence in income and social class: the effect of within-group inequality. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: series A (statistics in society), 176 (2). pp. 541-563. ISSN 0964-1998 Blanden, Jo and Buscha, Franz and Sturgis, Patrick and Urwin, Peter (2010) Measuring the returns to lifelong learning. CEE discussion papers, CEEDP0110. Centre for the Economics of Education, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK Gibbons, Stephen and Blanden, Jo (2006) The persistence of poverty across generations: a view from two British cohorts. The Policy Press on behalf of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Bristol, UK. ISBN 9781861348531 Gibbons, Stephen and Blanden, Jo (2006) In brief: cycles of disadvantage. Centrepiece, 11 (1). pp. 27-28. ISSN 1362-3761 Blanden, Jo and Machin, Stephen (2004) Educational inequality and the expansion of UK higher education. Scottish journal of political economy, 51 (2). pp. 230-249. ISSN 0036-9292
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