Jennifer Roberts

University of Sheffield

Professor of Economics

Dept of Economics

9 Mappin St

Sheffield , S1 4DT

United Kingdom

http://www.shef.ac.uk/economics/

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“  I am currently working on unpacking the 'disability employment gap' - exploring the reasons why in the UK (and other countries) the employment rate of disabled people is much lower than that of non-disabled people.  ”

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1.

Social Media Use and Children's Wellbeing

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10412
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 19 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Emily McDool, Philip Powell, Jennifer Roberts and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield, University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Sheffield and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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digital society, social media, wellbeing, children

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The Role of Education in the Disability Employment Gap

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 28 Jul 2023
Andrew Mark Bryce, Mark Bryan, Jennifer Roberts and Cristina Sechel
University of Sheffield, University of Sheffield, University of Sheffield and University of Sheffield
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disability employment gap, decomposition, Education

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The Gender Reservation Wage Gap: Evidence Form British Panel Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5457
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 31 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Sarah Brown, Jennifer Roberts and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield - Department of Economics, University of Sheffield and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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reservation wages, wage decomposition

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Early Retirement and Inequality in Britain and Germany: How Important is Health?

SOEPpaper No. 188
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 05 Jun 2009
Jennifer Roberts, Nigel Rice and Andrew M. Jones
University of Sheffield, University of York - Derwent College and University of York - Department of Economics and Related Studies
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health, early retirement, hazard models

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New Evidence on Disability Benefit Claims in the UK: The Role of Health and the Local Labour Market

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12825
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 31 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Jennifer Roberts and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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employment support allowance, disability, health, local labour markets

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Intra-Household Commuting Choices and Local Labour Markets

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9375
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 12 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Jennifer Roberts and Karl Taylor
University of Sheffield and University of Sheffield - Department of Economics
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dual earner households, local labour market, commuting

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The Geography of the Disability Employment Gap: Exploring Spatial Variation in the Relative Employment Rates of Disabled People

Number of pages: 82 Posted: 05 Dec 2024
Andrew Mark Bryce, Mark Bryan, Jennifer Roberts and Cristina Sechel
University of Sheffield, University of Sheffield, University of Sheffield and University of Sheffield
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disability employment gap, spatial inequalities, decomposition

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Can Micro Health Insurance Improve the Health of Microcredit Members? A Study in Rural Bangladesh

Posted: 22 Jun 2007
Syed Hamid and Jennifer Roberts
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Sheffield

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Microcredit, Micro Health Insurance, Health awareness, Health status

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Mapping SF-36 Onto the EQ-5D Index: How Stable is the Relationship?

iHEA 2007 6th World Congress: Explorations in Health Economics Paper
Posted: 17 Jun 2007
Donna Louise Rowen, John Brazier, Jennifer Roberts and Fotios Psarras
University of Sheffield, University of Sheffield, University of Sheffield and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Mapping, EQ-5D, SF-36