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2024
Impact of Family Group Conference referrals at pre-proceedings stage on child outcomes: A randomised controlled trial Dorsett, R. 2024. Impact of Family Group Conference referrals at pre-proceedings stage on child outcomes: A randomised controlled trial. British Journal of Social Work.
2023
How incarcerating children affects their labour market outcomes Dorsett, R. and Thomson, D. 2023. How incarcerating children affects their labour market outcomes. Journal of Social Policy. Advanced online publication. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279423000235
2023
The school-to-work transition for young people who experience custody Dorsett, R., Bowyer, A. and Thomson, D. 2023. The school-to-work transition for young people who experience custody. Longitudinal and Life Course Studies. 14 (3), p. 339–357. https://doi.org/10.1332/175795921X16726787156855
2022
The Effect of Embedding Formative Assessment on Pupil Attainment Anders, J., Foliano, F., Bursnall, M., Dorsett, R., Hudson, N., Runge, J. and Speckesser, S. 2022. The Effect of Embedding Formative Assessment on Pupil Attainment. Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness. 15 (4), pp. 748-779. https://doi.org/10.1080/19345747.2021.2018746
2022
Pre-apprenticeship training for young people: Estimating the marginal and average treatment effects Dorsett, R. and Stokes, L. 2022. Pre-apprenticeship training for young people: Estimating the marginal and average treatment effects. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society). 185 (1), pp. 37-60. https://doi.org/10.1111/rssa.12697
2021
A Bayesian structural time series analysis of the effect of basic income on crime: Evidence from the Alaska Permanent Fund* Dorsett, R. 2021. A Bayesian structural time series analysis of the effect of basic income on crime: Evidence from the Alaska Permanent Fund*. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society). 184 (1), pp. 179-200. https://doi.org/10.1111/rssa.12619
2019
Intergenerational and interethnic mental health: an analysis for the United Kingdom Dorsett, R., Rienzo, C. and Weale, M. 2019. Intergenerational and interethnic mental health: an analysis for the United Kingdom. Population, Space and Place. 25 (2), p. e2195 e2195. https://doi.org/10.1002/psp.2195
2018
Young people's labour market transitions: the role of early experiences Dorsett, R. and Lucchino, P. 2018. Young people's labour market transitions: the role of early experiences. Labour Economics. 54, pp. 29-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2018.06.002
2018
Using Administrative Data to Explore the Effect of Survey Nonresponse in the UK Employment Retention and Advancement Demonstration Dorsett, R., Hendra, R. and Robins, P.K. 2018. Using Administrative Data to Explore the Effect of Survey Nonresponse in the UK Employment Retention and Advancement Demonstration. Evaluation Review. 42 (5-6), pp. 491-514. https://doi.org/10.1177/0193841X16674395
2017
What young English people do once they reach school-leaving age: A cross-cohort comparison for the last 30 years Dorsett, R. and Anders, J. 2017. What young English people do once they reach school-leaving age: A cross-cohort comparison for the last 30 years. Longitudinal and Life Course Studies. 8 (1), pp. 75-103. https://doi.org/10.14301/llcs.v8i1.399
2016
The effect of lifelong learning on men's wages Dorsett, R., Lui, S. and Weale, M. 2016. The effect of lifelong learning on men's wages. Empirical Economics. 15 (2), pp. 737-762. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00181-015-1024-x
2015
Breaking the low pay, no pay cycle: the effects of the UK Employment Retention and Advancement programme Hendra, R., Riccio, J.A., Dorsett, R. and Robins, P.K. 2015. Breaking the low pay, no pay cycle: the effects of the UK Employment Retention and Advancement programme. IZA Journal of Labor Policy. 4 14. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40173-015-0042-9
2014
The effect of temporary in-work support on employment retention: evidence from a field experiment Dorsett, R. 2014. The effect of temporary in-work support on employment retention: evidence from a field experiment. Labour Economics. 31, pp. 61-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2014.10.002
2014
Explaining patterns in the school-to-work transition: An analysis using optimal matching Dorsett, R. and Lucchino, P. 2014. Explaining patterns in the school-to-work transition: An analysis using optimal matching. Advances in Life Course Research. 22, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alcr.2014.07.002
2014
Education and its Effects on Income and Mortality of Men aged Sixty-five and over in Great Britain Dorsett, R., Lui, S. and Weale, M. 2014. Education and its Effects on Income and Mortality of Men aged Sixty-five and over in Great Britain. Labour Economics. 27, pp. 71-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2014.02.002
2013
The Effect of Making a Voluntary Labour Market Programme Compulsory: Evidence from a UK Experiment Dorsett, R., Smeaton, D. and Speckesser, S. 2013. The Effect of Making a Voluntary Labour Market Programme Compulsory: Evidence from a UK Experiment. Fiscal Studies. 34 (4), pp. 467-489. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-5890.2013.12016.x
2013
The effect of the Troubles on GDP in Northern Ireland Dorsett, R. 2013. The effect of the Troubles on GDP in Northern Ireland. European Journal of Political Economy. 29, pp. 119-133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2012.10.003
2010
State dependence and unobserved heterogeneity in the employment transitions of the over-50s Cappellari, L., Dorsett, R. and Haile, G.A. 2010. State dependence and unobserved heterogeneity in the employment transitions of the over-50s. Empirical Economics. 38 (3), pp. 523-554. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00181-009-0278-6
2010
Adjusting for non-ignorable sample attrition using survey substitutes identified by propensity score matching: an empirical investigation using labour market data Dorsett, R. 2010. Adjusting for non-ignorable sample attrition using survey substitutes identified by propensity score matching: an empirical investigation using labour market data. Journal of Official Statistics. 26 (1), pp. 105-125.
2007
The effect of Pathways to Work on labour Market Outcomes Dorsett, R. 2007. The effect of Pathways to Work on labour Market Outcomes. National Institute Economic Review. 202 (1), pp. 79-89. https://doi.org/10.1177/0027950107086170
2006
The new deal for young people: effect on the labour market status of young men Dorsett, R. 2006. The new deal for young people: effect on the labour market status of young men. Labour Economics. 13 (3), pp. 405-422. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2004.10.006
2005
Unemployed couples: the labour market effects of making both partners search for work Dorsett, R. 2005. Unemployed couples: the labour market effects of making both partners search for work. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A. 168 (2), pp. 365-385. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-985X.2005.00353.x
2001
The degree of monopsony power in agricultural labour markets, and the impact of the agricultural minimum wage: an application to craft workers in England and Wales Burton, M. and Dorsett, R. 2001. The degree of monopsony power in agricultural labour markets, and the impact of the agricultural minimum wage: an application to craft workers in England and Wales. Applied Economics. 33 (14), pp. 1775-1784. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036840010017668
2000
An investigation of the increasing prevalence of nonpurchase of meat by British households Burton, M., Dorsett, R. and Young, T. 2000. An investigation of the increasing prevalence of nonpurchase of meat by British households. Applied Economics. 32 (15), pp. 1985-1991. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036840050155913
1999
An econometric analysis of the prevalence of smoking among lone mothers Dorsett, R. 1999. An econometric analysis of the prevalence of smoking among lone mothers. Journal of Health Economics. 18, pp. 429-441. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0167-6296(98)00045-9
1999
An econometric analysis of smoking prevalence among lone mothers Dorsett, R. 1999. An econometric analysis of smoking prevalence among lone mothers. Journal of Health Economics. 18 (4), pp. 429-441. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0167-6296(98)00045-9
1996
Changing preferences for meat: Evidence from UK household data, 1973-93 Burton, M., Dorsett, R. and Young, T. 1996. Changing preferences for meat: Evidence from UK household data, 1973-93. European Review of Agricultural Economics. 23 (3), pp. 357-370. https://doi.org/10.1093/erae/23.3.357
1991
The Take‐Up of Means‐Tested Benefits by Working Families with Children Dorsett, R. and Heady, C. 1991. The Take‐Up of Means‐Tested Benefits by Working Families with Children. Fiscal Studies. 12 (4), pp. 22-32. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-5890.1991.tb00166.x Project report
2023
Evaluation of Year 1 of the Academic Mentoring Programme: Impact Evaluation for Year 11. Evaluation Report: An exploration of impact in Year 11 Oppedisano, V., Roy, P., Smith, A., Zhang, M., Lord, P., Marden, R, Style, B. and Dorsett, R. 2023. Evaluation of Year 1 of the Academic Mentoring Programme: Impact Evaluation for Year 11. Evaluation Report: An exploration of impact in Year 11. https://educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/projects-and-evaluation/projects/national-tutoring-programme-ntp-academic-mentoring The Education Endowment Foundation.
2022
Evaluation of Year 1 of the Tuition Partners Programme: Impact Evaluation for Primary Schools. Evaluation Report Oppedisano, V., Poet, H., Zhang, M., Lord, P., Styles, B. and Dorsett, R. 2022. Evaluation of Year 1 of the Tuition Partners Programme: Impact Evaluation for Primary Schools. Evaluation Report. https://educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/projects-and-evaluation/projects/national-tutoring-programme-ntp-tuition-partners The Education Endowment Foundation.
2022
Evaluation of Year 1 of the Tuition Partners Programme: Impact Evaluation Report for Year 11. Evaluation Report: An exploration of impact in Year 11 Oppedisano, V., Poet, H, Zhang, M., Dorsett, R., Lord, P and Styles, B 2022. Evaluation of Year 1 of the Tuition Partners Programme: Impact Evaluation Report for Year 11. Evaluation Report: An exploration of impact in Year 11. The Education Endowment Foundation.
2019
Estimating the impact of Traineeships Dorsett, R., Gray, H., Speckesser, S. and Stokes, L. 2019. Estimating the impact of Traineeships. Department for Education.
2019
Improving Working Memory Wright, H., Dorsett, R., Anders, J., Buzzeo, J., Runge, J. and Sanders, M. 2019. Improving Working Memory. Education Endowment Foundation.
2018
Mathematical Reasoning Stokes, S., Hudson-Sharp, N., Dorsett, R., Rolfe, H., Anders, J., George, A., Buzzeo, J. and Munro-Lott, N. 2018. Mathematical Reasoning. Education Endowment Foundation.
2017
HMP Peterborough Social Impact Bond - learning exercise Dorsett, R. 2017. HMP Peterborough Social Impact Bond - learning exercise.
2017
Peterborough social impact bond: final report on cohort 2 analysis Anders, J. and Dorsett, R. 2017. Peterborough social impact bond: final report on cohort 2 analysis. Ministry of Justice.
2017
A review of the matching process for the impact analysis of the HMP Peterborough Social Impact Bond Anders, J. and Dorsett, R. 2017. A review of the matching process for the impact analysis of the HMP Peterborough Social Impact Bond.
2016
The Work Programme: factors associated with differences in the relative effectiveness of prime providers Dorsett, R. and Lucchino, P. 2016. The Work Programme: factors associated with differences in the relative effectiveness of prime providers. Department for Work and Pensions.
2015
Empirical research on youth transitions to and within the labour market Speckesser, S., Anders, J., De Coulon, A., Dorsett, R., Espinoza Bustos, H., Kirchner Sala, L. and Nafilyan, V. 2015. Empirical research on youth transitions to and within the labour market. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.
2014
Mind the Gap Dorsett, R., Rienzo, C., Rolfe, H., Burns, H., Robertson, B-A., Thorpe, B. and Wall, K. 2014. Mind the Gap. Education Endowment Foundation.
2005
Joint claims for JSA evaluation: synthesis of findings Bewley, H., Dorsett, R. and Thomas, A. 2005. Joint claims for JSA evaluation: synthesis of findings. Department for Work and Pensions.
2004
Work-based learning for adults: an evaluation of labour market effects Anderson, T., Dorsett, R., Hales, J., Lissenburgh, S., Pires, C. and Smeaton, D. 2004. Work-based learning for adults: an evaluation of labour market effects. Sheffield, UK Department for Work and Pensions. https://doi.org/187
2002
Joint claims for JSA: quantitative evaluation of labour market effects Bonjour, D., Dorsett, R., Knight, G. and Lissenburgh, S. 2002. Joint claims for JSA: quantitative evaluation of labour market effects. Sheffield, UK Department for Work and Pensions. https://doi.org/Workingageevaluationreport117
2002
New deal for partners: characteristics and labour market transitions of eligible couples Bonjour, D. and Dorsett, R. 2002. New deal for partners: characteristics and labour market transitions of eligible couples. Sheffield, UK Department for Work and Pensions. https://doi.org/JobseekersAnalysisDivisionreportWAE134
2001
Joint claims for JSA: quantitative survey stage 1: potential claimants Bonjour, D., Dorsett, R. and Knight, G. 2001. Joint claims for JSA: quantitative survey stage 1: potential claimants. Sheffield, UK Employment Service.
2001
New deal for young people: national survey of participants: stage 2 Bonjour, D., Dorsett, R., Knight, G., Lissenburgh, S., Mukherjee, A., Payne, J., Range, M., Urwin, P.J. and White, M. 2001. New deal for young people: national survey of participants: stage 2. Sheffield, UK Employment Service. https://doi.org/EmploymentServiceResearchandDevelopmentReportESR67
2001
Workless couples: modelling labour market transitions Dorsett, R. 2001. Workless couples: modelling labour market transitions. Sheffield, UK Employment Service.
2001
Workless couples: characteristics and labour market transitions Dorsett, R. 2001. Workless couples: characteristics and labour market transitions. Sheffield, UK Employment Service. https://doi.org/EmploymentserviceresearchanddevelopmentreportESR79 Report
2011
Breaking the low-pay, no-pay cycle: Final evidence from the UK Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) demonstration, DWP Research Report No 765 Hendra, R., Riccio, J.A., Dorsett, R., Greenberg, D., Knight, G., Phillips, J., Robins, P.K., Vegeris, S., Walter, J., Hill, A., Ray, K. and Smith, J. 2011. Breaking the low-pay, no-pay cycle: Final evidence from the UK Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) demonstration, DWP Research Report No 765. London Department for Work and Pensions.
2008
Pathways to work for new and repeat incapacity benefits claimants: evaluation synthesis report Dorsett, R. 2008. Pathways to work for new and repeat incapacity benefits claimants: evaluation synthesis report. Norwich Department for Work and Pensions.
2001
Earnings Top-up evaluation: effects on unemployed people Smith, A., Dorsett, R. and McKnight, A. 2001. Earnings Top-up evaluation: effects on unemployed people. Leeds Corporate Document Services.
2001
Earnings Top-up evaluation: effects on low-paid workers Marsh, A., Stephenson, A., Dorsett, R. and Elias, P. 2001. Earnings Top-up evaluation: effects on low-paid workers. Leeds Corporate Document Services. Book
2011
Breaking the low-pay, no-pay cycle: Final evidence from the UK Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) demonstration Hendra, R., Riccio, J.A., Dorsett, R., Greenberg, D., Knight, G., Phillips, J., Robins, P.K., Vegeris, S., Walter, J., Hill, A., Ray, K. and Smith, J. 2011. Breaking the low-pay, no-pay cycle: Final evidence from the UK Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) demonstration. Sheffield Department for Work and Pensions.
2009
The impact of Pathways to Work on work, earnings and self-reported health in the April 2006 expansion areas Bewley, H., Dorsett, R. and Salis, S. 2009. The impact of Pathways to Work on work, earnings and self-reported health in the April 2006 expansion areas. Norwich Department for Work and Pensions.
2008
The impact of Pathways on benefit receipt in the expansion areas Bewley, H., Dorsett, R. and Salis, S. 2008. The impact of Pathways on benefit receipt in the expansion areas. Norwich Department for Work and Pensions.
2008
Mandating Intensive Activity Period for jobseekers aged 50+: final report of the quantitative evaluation Dorsett, R. and Smeaton, D. 2008. Mandating Intensive Activity Period for jobseekers aged 50+: final report of the quantitative evaluation. Leeds Corporate Document Services.
2008
Implementation and second-year impacts for lone parents in the UK Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) demonstration Riccio, J.A., Bewley, H., Campbell-Barr, V., Dorsett, R., Hamilton, G., Hoggart, L., Marsh, A., Miller, C., Ray, K. and Vegeris, S. 2008. Implementation and second-year impacts for lone parents in the UK Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) demonstration. Leeds Corporate Document Services.
2008
Implementation and second-year impacts for New Deal 25 Plus customers in the UK Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) demonstration Miller, C., Bewley, H., Campbell-Barr, V., Dorsett, R., Hamilton, G., Hoggart, L., Homonoff, T., Marsh, A., Ray, K., Riccio, J.A. and Vegeris, S. 2008. Implementation and second-year impacts for New Deal 25 Plus customers in the UK Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) demonstration. Leeds Corporate Document Services.
2008
Evidence on the effect of Pathways to Work on existing claimants Bewley, H., Dorsett, R. and Ratto, M. 2008. Evidence on the effect of Pathways to Work on existing claimants. Leeds Corporate Document Services.
2007
progress2work and progress2work-LinkUP: an exploratory study to assess evaluation possibilities Dorsett, R., Hudson, M. and MacKinnon, K. 2007. progress2work and progress2work-LinkUP: an exploratory study to assess evaluation possibilities. Leeds Corporate Document Services.
2007
Implementation and first-year impacts of the UK Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) demonstration Dorsett, R., Campbell-Barr, V., Hamilton, G., Hoggart, L., Marsh, A., Miller, C., Phillips, J., Ray, K., Riccio, J.A., Rich, S. and Vegeris, S. 2007. Implementation and first-year impacts of the UK Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) demonstration. Leeds, UK Corporate Document Services.
2007
The impact of Pathways to Work Bewley, H., Dorsett, R. and Haile, G.A. 2007. The impact of Pathways to Work. Leeds, UK Corporate Document Services.
2006
Work Focused Interviews for Partners and enhanced New Deal for Partners: quantitative impact assessment Dorsett, R., Haile, G.A. and Speckesser, S. 2006. Work Focused Interviews for Partners and enhanced New Deal for Partners: quantitative impact assessment. Leeds, UK Corporate Document Services.
2006
Mandating IAP for older New Dealers: an interim report of the quantitative evaluation Dorsett, R. and Speckesser, S. 2006. Mandating IAP for older New Dealers: an interim report of the quantitative evaluation. Leeds, UK Corporate Document Services.
2005
Joint claims for JSA extension: a technical report on the quantitative evaluation of labour market effects Dorsett, R. 2005. Joint claims for JSA extension: a technical report on the quantitative evaluation of labour market effects. Leeds, UK Corporate Document Services.
2005
Labour market transitions among the over-50s Cappellari, L., Dorsett, R. and Haile, G.A. 2005. Labour market transitions among the over-50s. Leeds, UK Corporate Document Services.
2005
Joint claims for JSA evaluation: synthesis of findings Bewley, H., Dorsett, R. and Thomas, A. 2005. Joint claims for JSA evaluation: synthesis of findings. Leeds, UK Corporate Document Services.
2004
Joint claims for JSA age range extension: quantitative evaluation: survey report Bewley, H. and Dorsett, R. 2004. Joint claims for JSA age range extension: quantitative evaluation: survey report. Sheffield, UK Department for Work and Pensions.
2004
Using matched substitutes to adjust for nonignorable nonresponse: an empirical investigation using labour market data Dorsett, R. 2004. Using matched substitutes to adjust for nonignorable nonresponse: an empirical investigation using labour market data. London, UK Policy Studies Institute.
2004
Families and Children Strategic Analysis Programme (FACSAP): Low-moderate income couples and the labour market Dorsett, R. and Kasparova, D. 2004. Families and Children Strategic Analysis Programme (FACSAP): Low-moderate income couples and the labour market. Leeds, UK Corporate Document Services.
2002
The use of propensity score matching in the evaluation of active labour market policies Bryson, A., Dorsett, R. and Purdon, S. 2002. The use of propensity score matching in the evaluation of active labour market policies. London, UK Department for Work and Pensions.
2001
Earnings top-up evaluation: effects on unemployed people Smith, A., Dorsett, R. and McKnight, A. 2001. Earnings top-up evaluation: effects on unemployed people. Leeds, UK Corporate Document Services.
2001
Earnings top-up evaluation : effects on low-paid workers Marsh, A., Stephenson, A. and Dorsett, R. 2001. Earnings top-up evaluation : effects on low-paid workers. Leeds, UK Corporate Document Services. Book chapter
2010
Employment Incentives for Sole Parents: Labour Market Effects of Changes to Financial Incentives and Support Dalgety, J., Dorsett, R. and Johnston, S. 2010. Employment Incentives for Sole Parents: Labour Market Effects of Changes to Financial Incentives and Support. in: Claus, I., Gemmell, N., Harding, M. and White, D. (ed.) Tax Reform in Open Economies: International and Country Perspectives Edward Elgar. pp. 194-217
