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Simon Mark Appleton

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Affiliation

(90%) School of Economics
University of Nottingham

Ningbo, China
http://www.nottingham.edu.cn/cn/economics/
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(10%) School of Economics
University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Working papers

  1. Samuel Ampaw & Simon Appleton & Xuyan Lou, 2020. "Heterogeneous effect of health insurance on financial risk: Evidence from two successive surveys in Ghana," Discussion Papers 2020-04, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.
  2. Simon Appleton & Trudy Owens, 2018. "Rates of return to education in Sri Lanka," Discussion Papers 2018-08, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.
  3. Nirodha Bandara & Simon Appleton & Trudy Owens, 2018. "Decomposing the urban-rural welfare gap in Sri Lanka," Discussion Papers 2018-07, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.
  4. Nirodha Bandara & Simon Appleton & Trudy Owens, 2018. "Sectoral choice and selectivity," Discussion Papers 2018-09, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.
  5. Shuangqi Wu & Simon Appleton & Lina Song & Jinmin Wang, 2017. "The Determinants of Virtue: Modelling Changes in the CSR Ratings of Chinese Firms," Working Papers id:12253, eSocialSciences.
  6. Samer Matta & Simon Appleton & Michael Bleaney, 2017. "The Economic Impact of Political Instability and Mass Civil Protest," Discussion Papers 2017-03, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.
  7. Song, Lina & Appleton, Simon & Liang, Zhe, 2016. "Deconstructing Informality: A Response to Vulnerability or an Optimal Choice?," IZA Discussion Papers 10100, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  8. Liang, Zhe & Appleton, Simon & Song, Lina, 2016. "Informal Employment in China: Trends, Patterns and Determinants of Entry," IZA Discussion Papers 10139, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  9. Matta,Samer Naji & Appleton,Simon Mark & Bleaney,Michael Francis, 2016. "The impact of the Arab Spring on the Tunisian economy," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7856, The World Bank.
  10. Marta Barazzetta & Simon Appleton & Trudy Owens, 2015. "Hedonic adaptation to treatment: Evidence from a medical intervention," Discussion Papers 2015-08, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.
  11. Xia, Qingjie & Song, Lina & Li, Shi & Appleton, Simon, 2013. "The Effects of the State Sector on Wage Inequality in Urban China: 1988–2007," IZA Discussion Papers 7142, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  12. Long, Wenjin & Appleton, Simon & Song, Lina, 2013. "Job Contact Networks and Wages of Rural-Urban Migrants in China," IZA Discussion Papers 7577, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  13. Appleton, Simon & Song, Lina & Xia, Qingjie, 2012. "Understanding Urban Wage Inequality in China 1988-2008: Evidence from Quantile Analysis," IZA Discussion Papers 7101, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  14. Menshawy Badr & Oliver Morrissey & Simon Appleton, 2012. "Determinants of Educational Attainment in Mena," Discussion Papers 12/03, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.
  15. Menshawy Badr & Oliver Morrissey & Simon Appleton, 2012. "Gender differentials in maths test scores in Mena countries," Discussion Papers 12/04, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.
  16. Simon Appleton & Paul Atherton & Michael Bleaney, 2008. "International School Test Scores and Economic Growth," Discussion Papers 08/04, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.
  17. Appleton, Simon & Knight, John & Song, Lina & Xia, Qingjie, 2008. "The Economics of Communist Party Membership: The Curious Case of Rising Numbers and Wage Premium during China’s Transition," IZA Discussion Papers 3454, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  18. Song, Lina & Appleton, Simon, 2008. "Life Satisfaction in Urban China: Components and Determinants," IZA Discussion Papers 3443, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  19. Song, Lina & Appleton, Simon, 2008. "Social Protection and Migration in China: What Can Protect Migrants from Economic Uncertainty?," IZA Discussion Papers 3594, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  20. Appleton, Simon & Song, Lina & Xia, Qingjie, 2008. "Growing out of poverty: trends and patterns of urban poverty in China 1988–2002," MPRA Paper 8346, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Apr 2008.
  21. Charles Ackah, & Simon Appleton, 2007. "Food Price Changes and Consumer Welfare in Ghana in the 1990s," Discussion Papers 07/03, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.
  22. Charles Ackah, & Oliver Morrissey, & Simon Appleton, 2007. "Who Gains from Trade Protection in Ghana? A Household-Level Analysis," Discussion Papers 07/02, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.
  23. Simon Appleton, 2003. "Regional or National Poverty Lines?: The Case of Uganda in the 1990s," WIDER Working Paper Series DP2003-90, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  24. Haddad, Lawrence James & Alderman, Harold & Appleton, Simon & Song, Lina & Yohannes, Yisehac, 2002. "Reducing child undernutrition," FCND discussion papers 137, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
  25. Haddad, Lawrence James & Alderman, Harold & Appleton, Simon & Song, Lina & Yohannes, Yisehac, 2002. "Reducing child undernutrition: how far does income growth take us?," FCND briefs 137, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
  26. Simon Appleton & Francis Teal, 2002. "Working Paper 39 - Human Capital and Economic Development," Working Paper Series 173, African Development Bank.
  27. Appleton, S., 2000. "Education and Health at the Household Level in Sub-Saharan Africa," Papers 33, Chicago - Graduate School of Business.
  28. Simon Appleton & Arne Bigsten & Damiano Kulundu Manda, 1999. "Educational expansion and economic decline: returns to education in Kenya, 1978-1995," CSAE Working Paper Series 1999-06, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  29. Simon Appleton & Tom Emwanu & Johnson Kagugube & James Muwonge, 1999. "Changes in poverty in Uganda, 1992-1997," CSAE Working Paper Series 1999-22, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  30. Simon Appleton, 1998. "Changes in poverty in Uganda, 1992-1996," CSAE Working Paper Series 1998-15, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  31. Appleton, S, 1997. "User Fees, Expenditure Restructuring and Voucher Systems in Education," Research Paper 134, World Institute for Development Economics Research.
  32. Simon Appleton & Arsène Balihuta, 1996. "Education and agricultural productivity: evidence from Uganda," CSAE Working Paper Series 1996-05, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  33. Simon Appleton & John Hoddinott & Pramila Krishnan, 1996. "The gender wage gap in three African countries," CSAE Working Paper Series 1996-07, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  34. Simon Appleton, 1995. "Socio-economic factors, fertility and its proximate determinants in Côte d'Ivoire," CSAE Working Paper Series 1995-03, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  35. Simon Appleton, 1995. ""The rich are just like us, only richer." Poverty functions or consumption functions? Evidence from Uganda," CSAE Working Paper Series 1995-04, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  36. Simon Appleton, 1995. "The impact of public services on health care and morbidity: evidence from Kenya," CSAE Working Paper Series 1995-02, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  37. Simon Appleton, 1995. "Problems of measuring changes in poverty over time: the case of Uganda 1989-1992," CSAE Working Paper Series 1995-01, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  38. Simon Appleton, 1995. "Woman-headed households and poverty: an empirical deconstruction for Kenya," CSAE Working Paper Series 1995-14, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  39. Appleton S. & Collier P., 1991. "Agriculture and the macroeconomy: consequences of negative external shocks in Ghana and the cote d'ivoire; 1979-87," ILO Working Papers 992792243402676, International Labour Organization.

Articles

  1. Jing Zhang & Simon Appleton & Lina Song & Bing Liu, 2021. "Who Looks after the Kids? The Effects of Childcare Choice on Early Childhood Development in China," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 83(3), pages 619-640, June.
  2. Marta Barazzetta & Simon Appleton & Trudy Owens, 2020. "Hedonic Adaptation to Treatment: Evidence from a Medical Intervention," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 56(3), pages 613-629, March.
  3. Samer Matta & Simon Appleton & Michael Bleaney, 2019. "The Impact of the Arab Spring on the Tunisian Economy," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 33(1), pages 231-258.
  4. Alessio Gaggero & Simon Appleton & Lina Song, 2018. "Framing effects on bribery behaviour: experimental evidence from China and Uganda," Journal of the Economic Science Association, Springer;Economic Science Association, vol. 4(1), pages 86-97, July.
  5. Samer Matta & Simon Appleton & Michael Bleaney, 2018. "The microeconomic impact of political instability: Firm‐level evidence from Tunisia," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 22(4), pages 1590-1619, November.
  6. Wenjin Long & Simon Appleton & Lina Song, 2017. "The impact of job contact networks on wages of rural–urban migrants in China: a switching regression approach," Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 15(1), pages 81-101, January.
  7. Appleton, Simon & Song, Lina & Xia, Qingjie, 2014. "Understanding Urban Wage Inequality in China 1988–2008: Evidence from Quantile Analysis," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 62(C), pages 1-13.
  8. Qingjie Xia & Lina Song & Shi Li & Simon Appleton, 2014. "The effect of the state sector on wage inequality in urban China: 1988--2007," Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 12(1), pages 29-45, February.
  9. Paul Atherton & Simon Appleton & Michael Bleaney, 2013. "International School Test Scores And Economic Growth," Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 65(1), pages 82-90, January.
  10. Paul Atherton & Simon Appleton & Michael Bleaney, 2011. "Growth regressions and data revisions in Penn World Tables," Journal of Economic Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 38(3), pages 301-312, August.
  11. Appleton, Simon & Song, Lina & Xia, Qingjie, 2010. "Growing out of Poverty: Trends and Patterns of Urban Poverty in China 1988-2002," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 38(5), pages 665-678, May.
  12. Simon Appleton & John Knight & Lina Song & Qingjie Xia, 2009. "The Economics of Communist Party Membership: The Curious Case of Rising Numbers and Wage Premium during China's Transition," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 45(2), pages 256-275.
  13. Appleton, Simon & Song, Lina, 2008. "Life Satisfaction in Urban China: Components and Determinants," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 36(11), pages 2325-2340, November.
  14. David Lawson & Simon Appleton, 2007. "Child Health in Uganda: Policy Determinants and Measurement," The European Journal of Development Research, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 19(2), pages 210-233.
  15. Song, Lina & Appleton, Simon & Knight, John, 2006. "Why Do Girls in Rural China Have Lower School Enrollment?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 34(9), pages 1639-1653, September.
  16. Simon Appleton & W. John Morgan & Amanda Sives, 2006. "Should teachers stay at home? The impact of international teacher mobility," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 18(6), pages 771-786.
  17. Appleton, Simon & Song, Lina & Xia, Qingjie, 2005. "Has China crossed the river? The evolution of wage structure in urban China during reform and retrenchment," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 33(4), pages 644-663, December.
  18. Simon Appleton & John Knight & Lina Song & Qingjie Xia, 2004. "Contrasting paradigms: segmentation and competitiveness in the formation of the chinese labour market," Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 2(3), pages 185-205.
  19. Simon Appleton, 2003. "Regional or National Poverty Lines? The Case of Uganda in the 1990s," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 12(4), pages 598-624, December.
  20. Lawrence Haddad & Harold Alderman & Simon Appleton & Lina Song & Yisehac Yohannes, 2003. "Reducing Child Malnutrition: How Far Does Income Growth Take Us?," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 17(1), pages 107-131, June.
  21. Appleton, Simon & Knight, John & Song, Lina & Xia, Qingjie, 2002. "Labor retrenchment in China: Determinants and consequences," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 13(2-3), pages 252-275.
  22. Simon Appleton, 2002. "Trade shocks in developing countries. Volume 1: Africa; Volume 2: Asia and Latin America, edited by Paul Collier and Jan Gunning (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999, Volume 1 pp. 491, £60 h|b; Volu," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 14(2), pages 298-299.
  23. Simon Appleton & John Knight & Lina Song & Qingjie Xia, 2002. "Causes et conséquences des réductions d'effectifs dans les entreprises publiques en Chine," Revue d’économie du développement, De Boeck Université, vol. 10(3), pages 159-189.
  24. Simon Appleton, 2001. "‘The Rich Are Just Like Us, Only Richer’: Poverty Functions or Consumption Functions?," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 10(4), pages 433-469.
  25. Bigsten, Arne & Isaksson, Anders & Söderbom, Måns & Collier, Paul & Zeufack, Albert & Dercon, Stefan & Fafchamps, Marcel & Gunning, Jan Willem & Teal, Francis & Appleton, Simon & Gauthier, Bernard & O, 2000. "Rates of Return on Physical and Human Capital in Africa's Manufacturing Sector," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 48(4), pages 801-827, July.
  26. Appleton, Simon & Hoddinott, John & Krishnan, Pramila, 1999. "The Gender Wage Gap in Three African Countries," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 47(2), pages 289-312, January.
  27. Appleton, Simon, 1998. "The Impact of Public Services on Health Care and Illness: A Treatment Effects Model with Sample Selectivity," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 7(1), pages 1-33, March.
  28. Appleton, Simon, 1996. "Women-headed households and household welfare: An empirical deconstruction for Uganda," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 24(12), pages 1811-1827, December.
  29. Simon Appleton & John Hoddinott & John MacKinnon, 1996. "Education and health in sub-Saharan Africa," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 8(3), pages 307-339.
  30. Appleton, Simon, 1996. "How Does Female Education Affect Fertility? A Structural Model for the Cote D'Ivoire," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 58(1), pages 139-166, February.
  31. Appleton, Simon & Hoddinott, John & Knight, John, 1996. "Primary Education as an Input into Post-primary Education: A Neglected Benefit," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 58(1), pages 211-219, February.
  32. Simon Appleton & Arsene Balihuta, 1996. "Education and agricultural productivity: Evidence from Uganda," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 8(3), pages 415-444.
  33. Appleton, Simon, 1995. "The Interaction between Poverty and Gender in Human Capital Accumulation: The Case of the Primary Leaving Examination in Cote d'Ivoire," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 4(2), pages 192-224, October.

Chapters

  1. Simon Appleton & John Knight & Lina Song, 2010. "China’s Labour Market: Evolution and Impediments," Palgrave Macmillan Books, in: David Greenaway & Chris Milner & Shujie Yao (ed.), China and the World Economy, chapter 11, pages 226-242, Palgrave Macmillan.
  2. Simon Appleton & Andrew McKay & Babatunde Adewumi Alayande, 2008. "Poverty in Nigeria," Palgrave Macmillan Books, in: Paul Collier & Chukwuma C. Soludo & Catherine Pattillo (ed.), Economic Policy Options for a Prosperous Nigeria, chapter 14, pages 331-371, Palgrave Macmillan.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 23 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-DEV: Development (10) 2001-02-27 2007-12-15 2008-04-29 2008-04-29 2008-07-30 2013-02-03 2013-02-03 2014-03-08 2018-07-30 2020-11-30. Author is listed
  2. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (10) 2008-04-29 2008-04-29 2008-04-29 2008-07-30 2013-02-03 2013-02-03 2013-09-06 2016-08-07 2016-08-28 2018-01-15. Author is listed
  3. NEP-CNA: China (8) 2008-04-29 2008-04-29 2008-04-29 2008-07-30 2013-02-03 2016-08-07 2016-08-28 2018-01-15. Author is listed
  4. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (4) 2013-02-03 2013-02-03 2013-09-06 2016-08-28
  5. NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (3) 2008-04-29 2008-04-29 2016-02-04
  6. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (3) 2001-02-27 2016-02-04 2020-11-30
  7. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (3) 2008-04-29 2008-07-30 2013-09-06
  8. NEP-AFR: Africa (2) 2007-12-15 2020-11-30
  9. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (2) 2008-07-30 2018-07-30
  10. NEP-ARA: MENA - Middle East and North Africa (2) 2014-03-08 2016-01-29
  11. NEP-EDU: Education (2) 2008-05-24 2014-03-08
  12. NEP-IUE: Informal and Underground Economics (2) 2016-08-07 2016-08-28
  13. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (2) 2008-04-29 2013-09-06
  14. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (2) 2013-02-03 2013-02-03
  15. NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (2) 2008-07-30 2013-09-06
  16. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (2) 2008-04-29 2017-04-30
  17. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (2) 2008-05-24 2013-09-06
  18. NEP-CSE: Economics of Strategic Management (1) 2016-08-07
  19. NEP-DCM: Discrete Choice Models (1) 2018-07-30
  20. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2008-05-24
  21. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (1) 2016-08-07
  22. NEP-GRO: Economic Growth (1) 2017-04-30
  23. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (1) 2021-07-19
  24. NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (1) 2008-05-24
  25. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (1) 2020-11-30
  26. NEP-INT: International Trade (1) 2007-12-15

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