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Freedom of Information (FOI) as a data collection tool for social scientists
This paper evaluates a method of generating a unique dataset that has been underused—a Freedom of Information (FOI) request. The UK’s FOI Act came into force in 2005, allowing the public to make requests of publicly held data....
/dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1300/1300 name=General Biochemistry,Genetics and Molecular Biology /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1100/1100 name=General Agricultural and Biological Sciences /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1000 name=General /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions name=SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Freedom of Information (FOI) as a data collection tool for social scientists
This paper evaluates a method of generating a unique dataset that has been underused—a Freedom of Information (FOI) request. The UK’s FOI Act came into force in 2005, allowing the public to make requests of publicly held data....
/dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1300/1300 name=General Biochemistry,Genetics and Molecular Biology /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1100/1100 name=General Agricultural and Biological Sciences /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1000 name=General /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions name=SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
From High School to the High Chair:
We exploit an expansion of post-compulsory schooling that occurred from the late 1980s to the early 1990s to investigate the effect of education on the timing of fertility in England and Wales. We do not find a significant...
From High School to the High Chair:
We exploit an expansion of post-compulsory schooling that occurred from the late 1980s to the early 1990s to investigate the effect of education on the timing of fertility in England and Wales. We do not find a significant...
The crime reducing effect of education
In this article, we study the crime reducing potential of education, presenting causal statistical estimates based upon a law that changed the compulsory school leaving age in England and Wales. We frame the analysis in a...
The crime reducing effect of education
In this article, we study the crime reducing potential of education, presenting causal statistical estimates based upon a law that changed the compulsory school leaving age in England and Wales. We frame the analysis in a...