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Lorraine is a Research Fellow in the Education, Employment and Evaluation Sector at the IFS and is also Professor of Economics and Social Statistics at the Institute of Education, University London (IOE). Lorraine joined the IFS in 1992 as its first Ph.D. research scholar and became a full time member of the research staff in January 1995. She has studied at University College London, the London School of Economics and Australian National University. Her research focuses on the impact of education and training on labour market outcomes and company performance; evaluation of education and labour market policies; impact of month of birth on childhood and adult outcomes; income support for students; the evaluation of childcare, home learning environment and early years policies on children's and parents' outcomes; ethnic inequality and discrimination; the determinants of the demand for different types of schooling; wage determination and the labour market; higher education funding issues; and intergenerational income and education mobility. She is Deputy Director of the DCSF-sponsored Centre for the Economics of Education (CEE) which involves researchers from the Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and the Institute of Education; and is Director of the ESRC's National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM), ADMIN (Administrative Data: Methods Inference and Network) NODE based at the IOE. She is an elected member of the Royal Economic Society's Committee for Women in Economics and an IZA Fellow. 
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Richard Blundell, Lorraine Dearden, Costas Meghir and Barbara Sianesi, March 1999,
Human capital investment: the returns from education and training to the individual, the firm and the economy ,
Fiscal Studies, Vol. 20, No. 1, March 1999,
Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 1-23,
Journal Articles
Lorraine Dearden, January 1999,
The effects of families and ability on men's education and earnings in Britain,
Labour Economics,
Vol. 6, p.551-567,
Journal Articles
Lorraine Dearden, July 1998,
Ability, families, education and earnings in Britain,
IFS Working Papers
, W98/14
Lorraine Dearden, Javier Ferri and Costas Meghir, January 1998,
The effect of school quality on educational attainment and wages,
IFS Working Papers
, W98/03
Now published:
Lorraine Dearden, Javier Ferri and Costas Meghir, February 2002,
The effect of school quality on educational attainment and wages,
Review of Economics and Statistics,
Vol. 84, No. 1, pp. 1-20, Journal Articles
Lorraine Dearden, Stephen Machin, Howard Reed and David Wilkinson, May 1997,
Labour turnover and work-related training,
IFS Reports
, R53
, 978-1-873357-64-4
Richard Blundell, Lorraine Dearden, Alissa Goodman and Howard Reed, May 1997,
Higher education, employment and earnings in Britain,
IFS Reports
, R52
, 978-1-873357-67-5
Richard Blundell, Lorraine Dearden, Alissa Goodman and Howard Reed, January 1997,
The returns to higher education in Britain,
Conference Papers
Lorraine Dearden, Steve Machin, Howard Reed and Wilkinson, D, January 1997,
Labour turnover and work-related training,
Conference Papers
Howard Reed, Lorraine Dearden and Steve Machin, January 1997,
Intergenerational Mobility in Britain,
The Economic Journal,
vol. 107, pp. 47-66,
Journal Articles
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