Dickens, Richard


Mr Richard Dickens  

Department

Position held

Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)

Research Fellow

Experience keywords:

minimum wages; low pay; wage inequality; poverty; earnings mobility

Media experience:

Radio

Contact Points

LSE phone number:

+44 (0)20 7955 7773

Publications

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2012

Butcher, Tim and Dickens, Richard and Manning, Alan (2012) Minimum wages and wage inequality: some theory and an application to the UK. CEP Discussion Papers, CEPDP1177. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

2008

Dickens, Richard and McKnight, Abigail (2008) Assimilation of migrants into the British labour market. Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Dickens, Richard and McKnight, Abigail (2008) Assimilation of migrants into the British labour market. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Dickens, Richard and McKnight, Abigail (2008) Changes in earnings inequality and mobility in Great Britain 1978/9-2005/6. Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Dickens, Richard and McKnight, Abigail (2008) Changes in earnings inequality and mobility in Great Britain 1978/9-2005/6. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

2005

Dickens, Richard and Draca, Mirko (2005) The employment effects of the October 2003 increase in the national minimum wage. CEPDP, 693. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

2004

Dickens, Richard and Manning, Alan (2004) Has the national minimum wage reduced the UK wage inequality? Journal of the royal statistical society: series A, 167 (4). pp. 613-626. ISSN 0964-1998

Manning, Alan and Dickens, Richard (2004) Spikes and spill-overs: the impact of the national minimum wage on the wage distribution in a low-wage sector. The Economic Journal , 114 (494). pp. 95-101. ISSN 0013-0133

2003

Dickens, Richard and Manning, Alan (2003) Minimum wage, minimum impact. In: Dickens, Richard and Gregg, Paul and Wadsworth, Jonathan, (eds.) The labour market under new labour. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 201-213. ISBN 1403916306

2002

Manning, Alan and Dickens, Richard (2002) The impact of the national minimum wage on the wage distribution, poverty and the gender pay gap. Centre of Economic Performance, LSE, London, UK

Dickens, Richard and Manning, Alan (2002) Has the national minimum wage reduced UK wage inequality? CEPDP, 533. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

2001

Dickens, Richard and Ellwood, David T. (2001) Whither poverty in Great Britain and the United States? The determinants of changing poverty and whether work will work. CEPDP, 506. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

Dickens, Richard and Brown, Donna and Gregg, Paul and Machin, Stephen and Manning, Alan, (eds.) (2001) Everything under a fiver: recruitment and retention in lower paying labour markets. Joseph Rowntree Foundation, York. ISBN 9781899987832

2000

Dickens, Richard (2000) Caught in a trap? Wage mobility in Great Britain: 1975-94. Economica, 67 (268). pp. 477-497. ISSN 0013-0427

Dickens, Richard (2000) The evolution of individual male earnings in Great Britain: 1975-95. the economic journal, 110 (460). pp. 27-49. ISSN 0013-0133

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

1999

Dickens, Richard and Machin, Stephen and Manning, Alan (1999) The effect of minimum wages on employment: theory and evidence from Britain. Journal of labor economics, 17 (1). pp. 1-23. ISSN 0734-306X

1997

Dickens, Richard (1997) Caught in a trap? Wage mobility in Great Britain: 1975-94. CEPDP, 365. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

1996

Dickens, Richard (1996) The evolution of individual male earnings in Great Britain 1974-1994. CEPDP, 306. Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK

1995

Dickens, Richard and Manning, Alan (1995) After wage councils. Abolition has not as yet led to an increase in employment. New economy, 2 (4). pp. 223-227. ISSN 1070-3535

Dickens, Richard and Machin, Stephen and Manning, Alan and Metcalf, D and Wadsworth, Jonathan and Woodland, Stephen (1995) The effect of minimum wages on UK agriculture. Journal of agricultural economics, 46 (1). pp. 1-19. ISSN 0021-857X

1994

Dickens, Richard and Machin, Stephen and Manning, Alan (1994) Minimum wages and employment: a theoretical framework with an application to the UK wages councils. International journal of manpower, 15 (2). pp. 26-48. ISSN 0143-7720

1993

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

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