Welcome to the homepage of Jonathan Wadsworth
I work in the
Economics Department at
Royal Holloway College, University of
London.
I also work at the
Centre for Economic Performance at the
LSE.
Department of Economics
Royal Holloway College, University of London
Egham, TW20 0EX
United Kingdom
Tel: 44 (0)1784 44 3464
Fax: 44 (0)1784 43 9534
Email: j.wadsworth@rhul.ac.uk
Research
Recent publications:
“Gay Pay in the UK”, (with Reza Arabsheibani and Alan Marin), Economica,
May 2005, Vol.
72, pp. 333-47.
“The Cost of Job
Loss in Transition Economy: The Case of Estonia” (with Hartmut Lehmann and Kaia
Philips), Journal of Comparative Economics, March 2005, Vol. 33, pp.
59-87.
“The UK and the USA” (with John Schmitt) in David R. Howell, ed., Fighting
Unemployment: The
Limits of Free Market Orthodoxy, Oxford University Press, 2005,
"The Price is Right. Inflation and Nominal Wage Rigidity in Britain", (with Donna Brown and Peter Ingram), British Journal of Industrial Relations,
September 2004, Vol. 42, No. 3,
pp. 507-526.
"The Labour Market Under New Labour: The State of Working Britain", eds. R. Dickens, P. Gregg and J. Wadsworth, Macmillan, 2003.The State of Working Britain.
“They Get Knocked Down. Do They Get Up Again? Displaced Workers in Britain”, (with Paul Gregg and Genevieve Knight) in P. Kuhn (ed.): Losing Work, Moving On: International Perspectives on Worker Displacement, Kalamazoo Press, 2002
“Job Tenure in Britain, 1975-98. Is a Job for Life or Just for Christmas?”, (with Paul Gregg), Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2002, Vol.64, pp. 111-134.
Work in Progress
Teaching
Course page for Quantitative Methods II (EC2203)
Course page for Quantitative Economic Analysis (EC5040)
Course page for Econometric Theory (EC3327)
Course page for Pre-Sessional Maths (EC5555)