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  • 2015 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Peter Dolton is affiliated with the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of social sciences and economics, econometrics, and finance. Research subfields include economics and econometrics, sociology and political science, gender studies, education, and public health, environmental, and occupational health.

The scientist's recent publications cover a range of topics within their main research interests. These papers include:

  • Causal effects of an absent crowd on performances and refereeing decisions during Covid-19 (2020), published in Economics Letters
  • Childhood obesity, is fast food exposure a factor? (2022), published in Economics & Human Biology
  • THE STATISTICAL CHALLENGES OF MODELLING COVID-19 (2021), published in National Institute Economic Review
  • Experimental Effects of an Absent Crowd on Performances and Refereeing Decisions During Covid-19 (2020), published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Experimental effects of an absent crowd on performances and refereeing decisions during Covid-19 (2020), published in SSRN Electronic Journal

Their research focus engages with topics such as sports analytics and performance, sport and mega-event impacts, and sports, gender, and society. Additional topics include obesity, physical activity, diet, obesity and health practices, nutritional studies and diet, and COVID-19 epidemiological studies.

Peter Dolton has contributed to academic discourse in the following publication venues:

  • National Institute Economic Review
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Economics Letters
  • Economics & Human Biology
  • Economica

Frequent coauthors in their research include:

  • Alex Bryson
  • J. James Reade
  • Dominik Schreyer
  • Carl Singleton
  • Jagjit S. Chadha

Peter Dolton's contributions have been formally recognized with the award of Member of Academia Europaea in 2015.

Best Publications

  • The incidence and effects of overeducation in the U.K. graduate labour market

    Peter Dolton;Anna Vignoles

  • THE TURNOVER OF TEACHERS: A COMPETING RISKS EXPLANATION

    Peter Dolton;Wilbert van der Klaauw

  • Leaving Teaching in the UK: A Duration Analysis

    Peter Dolton;Wilbert von der Klaauw

  • Unemployment Duration and the Restart Effect: Some Experimental Evidence

    Peter Dolton;Donal O'Neill

  • If you pay peanuts do you get monkeys? A cross-country analysis of teacher pay and pupil performance

    Peter Dolton;Oscar D. Marcenaro-Gutierrez

  • The Effects of Over-Education on Earnings in the Graduate Labour Market

    Peter J. Dolton;Mary A. Silles

  • The effective use of student time: a stochastic frontier production function case study

    Peter Dolton;Oscar D Marcenaro;Lucia Navarro

  • The Economics of UK Teacher Supply: The Graduate's Decision

    Peter J. Dolton

  • Global Teacher Status Index 2018

    Peter Dolton;Oscar Marcenaro;Robert de Vries;Po-Wen She

  • The Long‐Run Effects of Unemployment Monitoring and Work‐Search Programs: Experimental Evidence from the United Kingdom

    Peter Dolton;Donal O'Neill

  • SAMPLE SELECTION AND MALE-FEMALE EARNINGS DIFFERENTIALS IN THE GRADUATE LABOUR MARKET

    P. J. Dolton;G. H. Makepeace

  • SELF EMPLOYMENT AMONG GRADUATES

    P. J. Dolton;G. H. Makepeace

  • OCCUPATIONAL CHOICE AND EARNINGS DETERMINATION: THE ROLE OF SAMPLE SELECTION AND NON-PECUNIARY FACTORS

    P. J. Dolton;G. H. Makepeace;W. van der Klaauw

  • MARITAL STATUS, CHILD REARING AND EARNINGS DIFFERENTIALS IN THE GRADUATE LABOUR MARKET*

    P. J. Dolton;G. H. Makepeace

  • Recruiting and Retaining Teachers in the UK: An Analysis of Graduate Occupation Choice from the 1960s to the 1990s

    Arnaud Chevalier;Peter Dolton;Steven McIntosh

  • Causal effects of an absent crowd on performances and refereeing decisions during Covid-19

    Alex Bryson;Peter Dolton;J. James Reade;Dominik Schreyer

  • THE YOUTH TRAINING SCHEME AND THE SCHOOL-TO-WORK TRANSITION

    Peter J. Dolton;Gerald H. Makepeace;John G. Treble

  • Interpreting sample selection effects

    P.J. Dolton;G.H. Makepeace

  • Employment, Inequality and the UK National Minimum Wage over the Medium‐Term*

    Peter Dolton;Chiara Rosazza Bondibene;Jonathan Wadsworth

  • Over-Education in the Graduate Labour Market: Some Evidence from Alumni Data

    Peter Dolton;Mary Silles

Frequent Co-Authors

Alex Bryson
Alex Bryson University College London
Anna Vignoles
Anna Vignoles Leverhulme Trust
Heather Joshi
Heather Joshi University College London
Maarten Lindeboom
Maarten Lindeboom Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Jeffrey A. Smith
Jeffrey A. Smith University of Wisconsin–Madison
Jonathan Wadsworth
Jonathan Wadsworth Royal Holloway University of London
Gerard J. van den Berg
Gerard J. van den Berg University of Groningen
Richard S. J. Tol
Richard S. J. Tol University of Sussex
John Bynner
John Bynner University College London
Leon Feinstein
Leon Feinstein University of Oxford

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