Wadsworth, Jonathan


Dr Jonathan Wadsworth  

Department

Position held

Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)

Senior Research Fellow

Experience keywords:

wages; work; labour economics; unemployment; inequality; minimum wage; employment; labour mobility

Languages:

French [Spoken: Basic, Written: Basic]; German [Spoken: Basic, Written: Basic]; Spanish [Spoken: Basic, Written: Basic]

Media experience:

RadioTV

Contact Points

LSE phone number:

020 7955 7063

Publications

The following references are sourced from LSE Research Online|. References that are linked lead to the full text.

2012

Wadsworth, Jonathan (2012) In the UK and Germany, rising immigration may not put health services under undue pressure. Blog post from London School of Economics & Political Science

Manacorda, Marco and Manning, Alan and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2012) The impact of immigration on the structure of male wages: theory and evidence from Britain. Journal of the European Economic Association, 10 (1). pp. 120-151. ISSN 1542-4774

2011

Gregg, Paul and Wadsworth, Jonathan, (eds.) (2011) The labour market in winter: the state of working Britain. Oxford University Press, New York, USA. ISBN 9780199587377

Lehmann, Hartmut and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2011) The impact of Chernobyl on health and labour market performance. Journal of health economics, 30 (5). pp. 843-857. ISSN 0167-6296

2010

Wadsworth, Jonathan (2010) LSE centre for economic performance: immigration and the UK labour market. Blog post from London School of Economics & Political Science

Centre for Economic Performance, and Machin, Stephen and Van Reenen, John and Wadsworth, Jonathan and Marie, Olivier and McNally, Sandra and Cooper, Zack and McGuire, Alistair and Bell, Brian and Garicano, Luis and Petrongolo, Barbara and Cunningham, Tom and Ilzetzki, Ethan and Overman, Henry G. and Martin, Ralf (2010) CEP election analysis 2010: a series discussing the research evidence on some of the key battlegrounds of the 2010 General Election. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

De Coulon, Augustin and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2010) On the relative rewards to immigration: a comparison of the relative labour market position of Indians in the USA, the UK and India. Review of economics of the household, 8 (1). pp. 147-169. ISSN 1569-5239

Gregg, Paul and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2010) The UK labour market and the 2008 - 2009 recession. Centre for Economic Performance occasional papers, CEPOP25. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Gregg, Paul and Scutella, Rosanna and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2010) Reconciling workless measures at the individual and household level: theory and evidence from the United States, Britain, Germany, Spain and Australia. Journal of population economics, 23 (1). pp. 139-167. ISSN 1432-1475

2009

Anderberg, Dan and Chevalier, Arnaud and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2009) Anatomy of a health scare: education, income and the MMR controversy in the UK. CEP Discussion Paper, No. 929. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Wadsworth, Jonathan (2009) Did the national minimum wage affect UK prices? CEP Discussion Paper, No. 947. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

2008

De Coulon, Augustin and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2008) On the relative gains to immigration: a comparison of the labour market position of Indians in the USA, the UK and India. CEPDP, 851. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

2006

Manacorda, Marco and Manning, Alan and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2006) The impact of immigration on the structure of male wages: theory and evidence from Britain. CEPDP, 754. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Arabsheibani, G. Reza and Marin, Alan and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2006) Gay pay in the UK. Centrepiece, 11 (1). pp. 17-19. ISSN 1362-3761

2005

Arabsheibani, G. Reza and Marin, Alan and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2005) Gay pay in the UK. Economica, 72 (286). ISSN 0013-0427

2004

Gregg, Paul and Scutella, Rosanna and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2004) Reconciling workless measures at the individual and household level: theory and evidence from the United States, Britain, Germany, Spain and Australia. CEPDP, 635. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Gregg, Paul and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2004) Two sides to every story: measuring the polarisation of work. CEPDP, 632. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Schmitt, John and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2004) Is there an impact of household computer ownership on children's educational attainment in Britain? CEPDP, 625. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Schmitt, John and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2004) Computer assisted exam results. Centrepiece, 9 (2). pp. 8-15. ISSN 1362-3761

Arabsheibani, G. Reza and Marin, Alan and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2004) In the pink: homosexual-heterosexual wage differentials in the UK. International journal of manpower, 25 (3/4). pp. 343-354. ISSN 0143-7720

2002

Schmitt, John and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2002) Give PC's a chance: personal computer ownership and the digital divide in the United States and Great Britain. CEPDP, 526. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

2000

Lehmann, Hartmut and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2000) Tenures that shook the world: worker turnover in Russia, Poland and Britain. CEPDP, 459. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Dickens, Richard and Gregg, Paul and Wadsworth, Jonathan (2000) New Labour and the labour market. Oxford review of economic policy, 16 (1). pp. 95-113. ISSN 0266-903X

1998

Lehmann, Hartmut and Wadsworth, Jonathan and Acquisti, Alessandro (1998) Grime and punishment: job insecurity and wage arrears in the Russian Federation. CEPDP, 403. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

1997

Brown, D. and Ingram, P. and Wadsworth, Jonathan (1997) Free to choose? Dimensions of private sector wage contract re-negotiation since 1979. CEPDP, 327. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Brown, D. and Ingram, P. and Wadsworth, Jonathan (1997) The price is right: inflation and nominal wage adjustment in Britain. CEPDP, 326. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

1996

Gregg, Paul and Wadsworth, Jonathan (1996) Mind the gap. CEPDP, 303. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Brown, D. and Ingram, P. and Wadsworth, Jonathan (1996) Everyone's a winner? Persistence in British private sector wage settlements. CEPDP, 298. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

1993

Schmitt, John and Wadsworth, Jonathan (1993) Job search activity and changing unemployment benefit entitlement: pseudo-panel estimates for Britain. CEP discussion paper, 148. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Dickens, Richard and Gregg, Paul and Machin, Stephen and Manning, Alan and Wadsworth, Jonathan (1993) Wages councils: was there a case for abolition? British journal of industrial relations, 31 (4). pp. 515-530. ISSN 1467-8543

1992

Bellmann, L. and Estrin, S. and Lehmann, H. and Wadsworth, Jonathan (1992) The eastern German labour market in transition: gross flow estimates from panel data. CEPDP, 102. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Ingram, P. and Metcalf, David and Wadsworth, Jonathan (1992) Do strikes pay? CEPDP, 92. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Pissarides, Christopher and Wadsworth, Jonathan (1992) Unemployment risks. In: Mclaughl , Eithne, (ed.) Understanding unemployment . Routledge, London, UK, pp. 58-79. ISBN 9780415078061

Wadsworth, Jonathan (1992) Unemployment benefits and labour market transitions in Britain. CEP discussion paper, 73. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

1991

Schmitt, John and Wadsworth, Jonathan (1991) A test of the effect of benefits on search activity in a model of endogenous job offer arrivals. CEP discussion paper, 38. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

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