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This paper examines systematic inequalities in the sorting of students to university degree programs with regards to first-in-family (FIF) to attend university and gender. Using linked administrative data on the populati...Read more...
Richard Murphy and Pedro Luis Silva
1 October 2026
Higher education has long been thought of as a tool to equalise opportunities. But according to research by Gill Wyness and colleagues, if we really want to improve the life chances of disadvantaged students, we need to ...Read more...
Gill Wyness
2 March 2020
This paper examines inequalities in the match between student quality and university quality using linked administrative data from schools, universities and tax authorities. We analyse two measures of match at the univer...Read more...
Stuart Campbell, Lindsey Macmillan, Richard Murphy and Gill Wyness
28 August 2019