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There is overwhelming evidence that the education system in England leaves too many young people behind. Education inequalities | Christine Farquharson, Sandra McNally, Imran Tahir | IFS Deaton Review | ⁦Institute for Fiscal Studies⁩ academic.oup.com/ooec/article/3…

The choices that British 16yo make in the next few weeks matter not just for them but for the economy. What needs to be done to ensure the options they need are there? Aadya Bahl looks at the challenges for the further education system. blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessreview…

Elite universities and the intergenerational transmission of human and social capital By Andrés Barrios Fernández, Christopher Neilson and Seth Zimmerman Read at: ow.ly/3vYc50T9w6s

Thrilled that my paper with Christopher A. Neilson and Seth Zimmerman on elite universities and the intergenerational transmission of human and social capital is conditionally accepted at AER AEA Journals. Below a short threat summarizing it...

Out now! The high levels of pupil absence in England since the pandemic are likely due to a shift in attitudes towards school attendance induced by restrictions at the time. Stephen Gibbons Sandra McNally and Piero Montebruno Nuffield Foundation Read: cep.lse.ac.uk/pubs/download/…

See the below for a thread of our findings published today - unintended effects of local restrictions during the pandemic on absences and attainment in the future.

Stephen Gibbons (LSE Geography & Environment), Sandra McNally (University of Surrey Centre for Economic Performance) and Piero Montebruno (Centre for Economic Performance) explain on LSE British Politics and Policy how a shift in attitudes since the start of the #pandemic has led to a persistently high absence rate in #secondaryschools. ow.ly/Bbvi50TwhVA

How can the UK’s apprenticeship system be improved? By Sandra McNally #economicsfest #EconTwitter 👇 buff.ly/3VtHWS4

We are having an education conference at CEP in May. Please consider submitting a paper. Details below.

Sneak peek at CentrePiece – out tomorrow! Featuring: Policy for happier lives, firms’ views on AI & climate action, health effects of tech at work, creating citizens, parenthood and academia, better work, carbon markets.

Empowering teenagers to run civically-minded projects widens their friendship groups. @SimonBriole Marc Gurgand Eric Maurin Sandra McNally Jenifer Ruiz-Valenzuela Daniel Santin CentrePiece magazine cep.lse.ac.uk/pubs/download/…

🚨My new paper: 📰Skills and Earnings: A Multidimensional Perspective on Human Capital docs.iza.org/dp17395.pdf reviews the somewhat scattered literatures📚on the labor market relevance of various skill dimensions. I suggest that a perspective of multidimensional skills… 1/8

📢We are hiring📢 ifo Institut is looking to fill 5 positions, incl. one 6-year Postdoc🧑‍🎓 to join our team at the ifo Center for the Economics of Education! 👉econjobmarket.org/positions/11131 Deadline: 24 Nov 2024 Please spread the word! ifo Education Universität München #EconTwitter

UK higher education finance: what’s the problem and what can be done? @gillwyness_econ Centre for Ed Policy & Equalising Opportunities & Richard Murphy UT Austin Economics Observatory economicsobservatory.com/uk-higher-educ…

Interested in inequality in education&labour markets? Join us in presence or online for the #SILab workshop Dondena Centre Università Bocconi on Nov 29 with Michele Belot Sandra McNally R.Mahlstedt M.Sarvimaki Tito Boeri Selene Ghisolfi Alexia Delfino & brilliant discussants

📢Call for papers: 🚀3rd CESifo/ifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education🥳 12-13 May 2025, Munich Keynote: Alexander Willén PhD students & early postdocs, please apply! cesifo.org/en/event/2025-… Deadline: 16 Feb 2025 Co-organizer Caterina Pavese CESifo

We're having an economics of education conference at CEP LSE on 29-30 May. Don't miss the submission deadline!

To support increased productivity, helping children growing up in deprivation do better is an obvious target, but not enough. Social skills are also increasingly important for job success. Read more from @R_Blundell_ucl Rachel Griffith & Sandra McNally acss.org.uk/policies-to-pr…

NEW BLOG 💥✍ LSE British Politics and Policy In today's #MondayInterview, NIESR Governor Sandra McNally, LSE Geography & Environment's Stephen Gibbons and Centre for Economic Performance's Piero Montebruno explain why absence rates will stay high until the #COVID_19 generation leaves school 🚸⬇ niesr.ac.uk/blog/impact-co…

📢Call for papers:📢 CESifo Area Conference on Economics of Education (co-organized with Eric Hanushek) 5-6 Sept 2025, Munich Keynote: Raffaella Sadun 👉cesifo.org/en/event/2025-… Submission deadline: 18 May 2025 Past programs: sites.google.com/view/woessmann…