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Staff Biography
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Dr Jo BLANDEN
Research Associate
- Education and Skills, Wellbeing
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Room/Desk: 32L 2.02 D
University of Surrey
Tel: 01483 682770
Email: j.blanden@surrey.ac.uk
Curriculum Vitae 
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Expertise: Intergenerational mobility; impact of parental income on education; British Cohort data.
Biography:Jo Blanden has recently taken up a post as lecturer in the Economics Department at the University at Surrey. She remains a research associate at the Centre working on a number of projects connected to intergenerational mobility and the economics of education.
From 2000 to 2005 Jo was a full-time researcher at the CEP while she undertook her PhD in Economics at University College London.
Education:
- BA Economics, University of East Anglia, 1995-1998
- MSc Economics, University College London, 1998-1999
- PhD Economics, University College London, 2000-2005
Affiliations/Professional activities with other institutions:
- University of Surrey
- Lecturer
Selected Publications:
See also
Publications on LSE Research Online 
- Blanden, J., A. Goodman, P.Gregg and S.Machin (2004) "Changes in Intergenerational Mobility in Britain" in Corak, M. (ed.) "Generational Income Inequality", Cambridge University Press.
- Blanden, J. and S. Machin (2004) 'Educational Inequality and the Expansion of UK Higher Education' Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 51, pp. 230-249.
- Blanden, J. and S. Machin (2004) 'Educational Inequality and the Expansion of UK Higher Education' Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 51, pp. 230-249.
CEP Publications:
- Research on the Intergenerational Links in the Every Child Matters Outcomes.Report to the Department of Children, Schools and Families
Jo Blanden,
Stephen Machin,
Richard Murphy,
Emma Tominey,
August 2010
Paper No' CEESP05:
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- Measuring the Returns to Lifelong Learning
Jo Blanden,
Franz Buscha,
Patrick Sturgis,
Peter Urwin,
March 2010
Paper No' CEEDP0110:
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- How Much Can We Learn from International Comparisons of Intergenerational Mobility?
Jo Blanden,
November 2009
Paper No' CEEDP0111:
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- Big ideas: intergenerational mobility
Jo Blanden,
March 2009
Paper No' CEPCP270:
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- A continuing downward trend in intergenerational mobility?
Jo Blanden,
Stephen Machin,
October 2008
Paper No' CEPCP263:
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- Accounting for Intergenerational Income Persistence: Non-Cognitive Skills, Ability and Education
Jo Blanden,
Paul Gregg,
Lindsey Macmillan,
Lindsey Macmillan,
September 2006
Paper No' CEEDP0073:
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- Cycles of Disadvantage
Jo Blanden,
Steve Gibbons,
June 2006
Paper No' CEPCP205:
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This article summarises The Persistence of Poverty across Generations: A View from two British Cohorts by Jo Blanden and Steve Gibbons, published for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation by The Policy Press
- New Survey Evidence on Recent Changes in UK Union Recognition
Jo Blanden,
Stephen Machin,
John Van Reenen,
May 2005
Paper No' CEPDP0685:
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- Social Mobility in Britain: Low and Falling
Jo Blanden,
Paul Gregg,
Stephen Machin,
February 2005
Paper No' CEPCP172:
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More details on the research discussed here are in 'Intergenerational Mobility in Europe and North America' by Jo Blanden, Paul Gregg and Stephen Machin - a report supported by the Sutton Trust
This paper has been published as:
Jo Blanden, Paul Gregg and Stephen Machin, 'Educational Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility' in
Stephen Machin and Anna Vignoles (eds.) What's the Good of Education? The Economics of Education in the UK, Princeton
University Press, 2005.
- Family Income and Educational Attainment: A Review of Approaches and Evidence for Britain
Jo Blanden,
Paul Gregg,
September 2004
Paper No' CEEDP0041:
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- Cross-Generation Correlations of Union Status For Young People in Britain
Jo Blanden,
Stephen Machin,
November 2002
Paper No' CEPDP0553:
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- Mobility Has Fallen
Jo Blanden,
June 2002
Paper No' CEPCP128:
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- Changes in Intergenerational Mobility in Britain
Jo Blanden,
Alissa Goodman,
Paul Gregg,
Stephen Machin,
June 2002
Paper No' CEEDP0026:
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This paper has been published as:
Jo Blanden, Alissa Goodman, Paul Gregg and Stephen Machin, Chapter 6: 'Changes in Intergenerational Mobility in Britain' in Miles Corak (ed.), Generational Income Mobility in North America and Europe, Cambridge University Press, 2004, pp:122-146.
- Changes in Intergenerational Mobility in Britain
Jo Blanden,
Alissa Goodman,
Paul Gregg,
Stephen Machin,
January 2002
Paper No' CEPDP0517:
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