Professor Simon Burgess FBA

I study education using the tools of applied economics: schools (choice, competition, accountability), teachers (effectiveness, development, pay), and pupils (motivations, effort, ethnicity)
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2022
Subjects
Economics, Education

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University of Bristol Professor of Economics

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