Julian Le Grand

We examine the vertical transmission of overweight drawing upon a sample of English children, both adopted and non-adopted, and their families. Our results suggest strong evidence of an intergenerational association of o... Read more...

CASEpapers

Individual Choice and Social Exclusion

01 December 2003

Julian Le Grand

Why is social exclusion a problem? What about ¿voluntary¿ social exclusion ¿ when an individual chooses to exclude him or herself from the wider society? Brain Barry has addressed these questions in a recent CASE book, a... Read more...

CASE Social Exclusion Seminars

From Knave to Knight, From Pawn to Queen: motivation, agency and public policy.

08 October 2003

Julian Le Grand (LSE)

CASEpapers

Constraint and Opportunity: Identifying Voluntary Non-Employment

01 April 2002

Tania Burchardt and Julian Le Grand

This paper assesses the extent to which the behaviour of an individual is the result of the constraints that he or she faces, or the result of his or her preferences. It concentrates on participation or non-participation... Read more...

CASEpapers

Outsider and Insider Expertise: The response of residents of deprived neighbourhoods to an academic definition of social exclusion

01 April 2002

Liz Richardson and Julian Le Grand

The aim of this paper is to compare academic interpretations of the term social exclusion with the understanding of people with direct experience of the phenomenon. A pre-selected group of residents of deprived neighbour... Read more...

Welfare State Programme Discussion Papers

Equity in Health and Social Care (Journal of Social Policy, 21:4, 1992)

01 January 1992

Maria Evandrou, Jane Falkingham, Julian Le Grand and David Winter

Welfare State Programme Discussion Papers

The Distribution of Public Expenditure on Health Care Revisited (Journal of Health Economics, 10, 239-245, 1991)

01 January 1991

Julian Le Grand

Selected Work:

Looked After or Overlooked? Good Parenting and School Choice for Looked after children
(with David Chater), London: Social Market Foundation, 2006.
'Equity and choice in public services',
Social Research 73(2): 695-710, 2006.
'Is greater patient choice consistent with equity? The case of the English NHS',
(with A. Dixon) Journal of Health Services Research and Policy 11 (3): 162-166, 2006.
'Implementing stakeholder grants: the British case',
in E. Olin Wright (ed) Redesigning Redistribution. New York: Verso, 2006.
'Inequality, choice and public services',
in A Giddens and P Diamond (eds) The New Egalitarianism. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2005.
'Should citizens of a welfare state be transformed into 'queens'? A response to Risse',
Economics and Philosophy 21 (2) 305-308, 2005.
'Individual choice and social exclusion',
in K Dowding, R Goodin and C Pateman (eds), Justice and Democracy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Motivation, Agency and Public Policy: Of Knights and Knaves, Pawns and Queens,
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
'Outsider and insider expertise: the response of residents of deprived neighbourhoods to an academic definition of social exclusion',
(with Liz Richardson) Social Policy and Administration 36 (5): 496-515, 2002.
Understanding Social Exclusion
(ed. with J Hills and D Piachaud), Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002.