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What is the evidence on the impact of Pupil Premium funding on school intakes and attainment by age 16 in England?
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):British Educational Research Journal. Jun2022, Vol. 48 Issue 3, p446-468. 23p. 11 Charts, 9 Graphs.
Abstract:The use of targeted additional funding for school‐age education, intended to improve student attainment, is a widespread phenomenon internationally. It is slightly rarer that the funding is used to improve attainment specifically for the most disadvant...
Disparities by deprivation: The geographical impact of unprecedented changes in local authority financing on the voluntary sector in England.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Environment & Planning A. Nov2021, Vol. 53 Issue 8, p2050-2067. 18p.
- Authors:
- Clifford, David
Abstract:Over the last decade, the local government finance system in England has experienced 'genuinely revolutionary change': overall revenues have declined and councils are now more reliant on locally raised taxes. Importantly, the nature of change has varie...
The difficulties of judging what difference the Pupil Premium has made to school intakes and outcomes in England.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Research Papers in Education. Jun2021, Vol. 36 Issue 3, p355-379. 25p.
- Authors:
- Gorard, Stephen
- Siddiqui, Nadia
- See, Beng Huat
Abstract:Pupil Premium funding has been provided to schools in England since 2011, to help overcome socio-economic segregation between schools, and reduce the poverty attainment gap. Yet there is little evidence such an approach is effective. Some important sta...
Financing Local Police Spending in England and Wales: Fiscal Federalism in Practice.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Fiscal Studies. Dec2019, Vol. 40 Issue 4, p663-685. 23p. 3 Charts, 1 Graph, 1 Map.
Abstract:Since 1995, police forces in England and Wales have been able to raise revenues locally to supplement grants from central government. We analyse the variation across police force areas in locally raised police revenues over the 2000s, and we find that ...
A Comparative Analysis of Social Impact Bond and Conventional Financing Approaches to Health Service Commissioning in England: The Case of Social Prescribing.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis. Apr2020, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p153-169. 17p.
- Authors:
- Dayson, Chris
- Fraser, Alec
- Lowe, Toby
Abstract:The article compares two social prescribing interventions in Northern England. One was financed through a Social Impact Bond (SIB) and the other was financed in a more conventional way. It utilises a comparative approach to understand the extent to whi...
Good in theory, bad in practice: practitioners' perspectives on the early years pupil premium in England.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Early Child Development & Care. Aug2020, Vol. 190 Issue 9, p1359-1370. 12p.
- Authors:
- Brown, Zeta
Abstract:The paper investigates practitioners' perspectives on the Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP) in England. The paper considers what practitioners in one Local Authority (LA) think now that the funding has passed its infancy. Specifically, does EYPP funding...
The Development of Modern Budgetary Law in the European Legal Culture.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Journal on European History of Law. 2020, Vol. 11 Issue 2, p88-94. 7p.
- Authors:
- Pfeffer, Zsolt
Abstract:The states have to use public funds. It is a fundamental problem how can a state acquire money for fulfilling its obligations and tasks and how can it spend these funds properly. Basically two sides can be separated and scrutinized: the expenditures an...
Weekly Policy Papers.
Publication Type:Report
Source(s):Education Parliamentary Monitor; 9/20/2021, Issue 989, p1-4, 4p
Abstract:The article explores policy papers published by Government departments connected with education, training and children's services including Introduction to Student Finance in England, Youth Unemployment Statistics, Student Support for Undergraduates Ac...
How Markets Shape Values and Political Preferences: A Field Experiment.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):American Journal of Political Science (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.); Apr2021, Vol. 65 Issue 2, p473-492, 20p
- Authors:
- Margalit, Yotam
- Shayo, Moses
Abstract:Copyright of American Journal of Political Science (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.) is the property of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express writte...
A LEAF FROM INVESTMENT HISTORY.
Publication Type:Periodical
Source(s):Harvard Business Review. Autumn1941, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p65. 10p.
- Authors:
- Hidy, R. W.
Abstract:The article illustrates the return of capital flow to the U.S. after the repudiations and defaults by American states during the 1840's. In the 1830's, Baring Brothers & Co. was closely identified with the movement of capital from England to the U.S. T...