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Professor Peter Elias - Publications

2017 Reports

2015 Books

  • Behle, H., Atfield, G., Elias, P., Gambin, L., Green, A., Hogarth,T., Purcell,K., Tzanakou. C. and Warhurst, C. (2015). Reassessing the employment outcomes of higher education. In: Huisman, J. and Case, J. (eds.) Investigating Higher Education. London: SRHE/Routledge Book Series Research into Higher Education (pp. 114-131).

2014 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. (2014) 'A European Perspective on Research and Big Data Analysis', in Privacy, Big Data and the Public Good: Frameworks for Engagement, 173- 191, Editors: Lane, J., Stodden, V., Nissenbaum, H. and Bender, S. (978-1-107-06735-6) New York: Cambridge University Press

2013 Other


  • Prof. Peter P Elias,UK Data Forum (2013) 'UK Strategy for Data Resources for Social and Economic Research 2013-2018', A five-year plan to inform and guide the development and utlisiation of data and related resources for social and economic research [Report] [view]

2012 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. and K. Purcell (2012) 'Higher Education and Social Background', in Understanding Society Findings 2012 Link: http://research.understandingsociety.org.uk/files/research/findings/Understanding-Society-Findings-2012.pdf, p.23- 24, Editors: Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISBN: 978 1 85871 163 8)

2011 Journals


  • Tagiyeva, N., et al. (2011) 'Reconstructing past occupational exposures : how reliable are women's reports of their partner's occupation?', Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 68 (6), 452 - 456 (1351-0711) [article]

2011 Books and Chapters


  • Tagiyeva, N., N. S. Semple, G. Devereux, A. Sherriff, J. Henderson, P. Elias, J. G. Ayres (2011) Reconstructing past occupational exposures: How reliable are women's reports of their partner's occupation?http://oem.bmj.com/content/68/6/452.full.pdf , Occupational and Environmental Medicine

2011 Other


  • Elias. P (2011) 'Future Research in the Social, Behavioural and Economic Sciences; addressing data needs.', Future Research in the Social, Behavioural & Economic Sciences. Link: http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/sbe_2020/2020_pdfs/Elias_Peter_181.pdf, Editors: National Science Foundation, [Presentation / Lecture]

2010 Journals


  • Elias, P. and Birch, M. (2010) 'SOC2010 : revision of the Standard Occupational Classification', Economic & Labour Market Review, 4 (7), 48 - 55 (1751-8326) [article]
  • Tagiyeva, N., Devereux, G., Semple, S., Sherriff, A., Henderson, J., Elias, P. and Ayres, J. G. (2010) 'Parental occupation is a risk factor for childhood wheeze and asthma', European Respiratory Journal, 35 (5), 987 - 993 (0903-1936)
  • Elias, P. and Birch, M. (2010) 'SOC2010: revision of the standard occupational classification', Economic & Labour Market Review, 4 (7), 48 - 55 (1751-8326)

2010 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. (2010) 'Providing data on the European level', in Building on progress: expanding the research infrastructure for the social, economic and behavioural sciences (Vol. 1), Editors: German Data Forum (9783940755582) Leverkusen Opladen: Budrich Uni Press Ltd

2010 Other


  • Office for National Statistics (2010) 'Standard Occupational Classification 2010. Vol. 1, Structure and descriptions of unit groups', In the revision and compilation of this classification, the Government Statistical Service acknowledges the major work undertaken by staff at the Institute for Employment Research by Professor Peter Elias and Margaret Birch. [Other]
  • Leon, G., Elias, P., Koski, K., Lochte, K., Andersson, T., Vutsova, A. and Vasilakos, C. (2010) 'A vision for strengthening world-class research infrastructures in the ERA: report of the expert group on research infrastructures', 1 - 53, Brussels: European Commission, [Report] [view]

2009 Books and Chapters


  • Davies, R. and Elias, P. (2009) 'The application of ESeC to three sources of comparative European data', in Social class in Europe: an introduction to the European socio-economic classification, 61- 86, Editors: Rose, D. and Harrison, E. (9780415458016) London: Routledge
  • Scott, J., Dex, S., Joshi, H., Purcell, K. and Elias, P. (2009) 'Introduction: changing lives and new challenges', in Women and employment: changing lives and new challenges, 1- 18, Editors: Scott, J., Dex, S. and Joshi, H. (9781847202499) Cheltenham: Edward Elgar
  • Purcell, K. and Elias, P. (2009) 'Achieving equality in the knowledge economy', in Women and employment: changing lives and new challenges, 19- 53, Editors: Scott, J., Dex, S. and Joshi, H. (9781847202499) Cheltenham: Edward Elgar

2009 Other


  • Owen, D., Green, A. and Elias, P. (2009) 'Review of Geospatial Resource Needs', Geospatial Data Needs: Report from a workshop to review the need for geospatial data services [Report] [view]
  • Elias, P. (2009) 'A revised UK national strategy for data resources for social and economic research, 2009-2012 (report)', [Report]

2008 Books and Chapters


  • Guimarães, N. A, Cardoso, A., Elias, P. and Purcell, K. (2008) Mercados de trabalho e oportunidades: reestruturação econômica, mudança ocupacional e desigualdade na Inglaterra e no Brasil Editors: Guimarães, N. A, Cardoso, A., Elias, P. and Purcell, K. (978522506934) Rio de Janeiro: FGV

2008 Other


  • Purcell, K., Atfield, G., Ball, C. and Elias, P. (2008) 'An investigation of the factors affecting the post-university employment of chemical science graduates in the UK', 1 - 141, Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, Report to the Royal Society of Chemistry funded by Chemistry for our Future [Report] [view]
  • Purcell, K., Elias, P., Ellison, R., Atfield, G., Adam, D. and Livanos, I. (2008) 'Applying for higher education ? the diversity of career choices, plans and expectations', 1 - 184, Manchester: HECSU/UCAS/IER, Findings from the first Futuretrack survey of the class of 2006 applicants for higher education [Report] [view]
  • Purcell, K., Elias, P. and Tzanakou, C. (2008) 'Doctoral career pathways, skills and training: options analysis for the collection of information about the early careers of UK doctoral graduates', 1 - 44, Swindon: UK Joint Research Councils, Report to the UK joint research councils [Report] [view]

2007 Journals


  • Purcell, K., Wilton, N. and Elias, P. (2007) 'Hard Lessons for Lifelong Learners? Mature graduates and Mass Higher Education', Higher Education Quarterly, 61 (1), 57 - 82 (0951-5224)

2006 Other


  • Purcell, K.. and Elias, P. (2006) 'Achieving Equality in the Knowledge Economy', GeNet Working Paper no.15 [Working Paper] [view]
  • Purcell, K., Elias, P. and N. Wilton (2006) 'Looking Through The Glass Ceiling: a detailed investigation of the factors that contribute to gendered career inequalities', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report] [view]
  • Purcell, K., Wilton, N. and P. Elias (2006) 'Scotland's Class of 99 The early career paths of graduates who studied in Scotland', Edinburgh: Scottish Further and Higher education Funding Council, [Report] [view]
  • Elias, P. and K. Purcell (2006) 'The employment of social science PhDs in academic and non-academic jobs: research skills and postgraduate training', [Report] [view]
  • Elias, P. (2006) 'A National Strategy for Data Resources for Research in the Social Sciences', Swindon: Economic and Social Research Council, Swindon, [Report]
  • Elias, P., P. Jones and S. McWhinnie (2006) 'Representation of Ethnic Groups in Chemistry and Physics', GeNet Working Paper no.15 [Working Paper] [view]

2005 Other


  • Purcell, K., Elias, P., Davies, R., and Wilton, N. (2005) 'The Class of99: A study of the early labour market experience of recent graduates', Sheffield: Department for Education and Skills, [Report to Government] [view]
  • Elias, P. and T. Hogarth (2005) 'Pregnancy discrimination at work: modelling the costs', Manchester: Equal Opportunities Commission, EOC Working Paper Series No.39, [Working Paper] [view]
  • Purcell K., Elias P., Durbin S., Davies R., Behle H. and Warren S.(2005) 'The employment of social science PhDs in academic and non-academic jobs: research skills and postgraduate training', Swindon: ESRC, [Report]
  • Elias, P. and P. Jones (2005) 'Science, Engineering and Technology and the UKs Ethnic Minority Population', London: Royal Society, A report for the Royal Society [Report] [view]
  • Purcell K., Elias P., Davies R., and Wilton N. (2005) 'Northern Irelands Graduates: the classes of 95 and99', Northern Ireland: Department of Employment and Learning, [Report to Government] [view]
  • Purcell, K., Wilton, N., Davies, R., and Elias, P. (2005) 'Education as a Graduate Career: Entry and Exit from Teaching as a Profession', Sheffield: Department for Education and Skills, [Report to Government] [view]

2004 Journals


  • Elias, P. and K. Purcell (2004) 'Is Mass Higher Education Working? Evidence from the Labour Market Experiences of Recent Graduates', National Institute Economic Review, 60 - 74 (0027-9501)

2004 Books and Chapters


  • Elias P. and R. Davies (2004) 'Employer Provided Training within the European Union', in Human Capital Over the Life Cycle: A European Perspective, 137- 153, Editors: C. Sofer (1 84376 067 3) Cheltenham: Edward Elgar

2004 Other


  • Elias P. and K. Purcell(2004) 'Seven Years On: Graduate Careers in a Changing Labour Market', Manchester: HECSU, [Report]
  • Jones, R. and P. Elias (2004) 'CASCOT: Computer-assisted Structured Coding Tool', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report] [view]

2003 Journals


  • Purcell, K. and P. Elias (2003) 'On Higher Ground', People Management, 9 (11), 24 - 31 (1358-6297)

2003 Books and Chapters


  • McKnight, A. and P. Elias (2003) 'Empirical Variation in Employment Relations and Conditions', in A Researcher's Guide to the National Statistics Socio-economic Classification, 50- 76, Editors: D. Rose and D.J. Prevalin (0 7619 7322 2) London: Sage Publications Ltd
  • McKnight, A. and P. Elias (2003) 'Earnings, Unemployment and the NS-SEC', in A Researcher's Guide to the National Statistics Socio-economic Classification, 151- 172, Editors: D. Rose and D.J. Prevalin (0 7619 7322 2) London: Sage Publications Ltd
  • McKnight, A. and P. Elias (2003) 'Validating the NSSEC: Employment Relations and Conditions', in A Researcher's Guide to the National Statistics Socio-economic Classification, Editors: D. Rose and D.J. Prevalin (0 7619 7322 2) London: Sage Publications Ltd

2003 Other


  • Hasluck, C., Elias, P. and Green, A. (2003) 'The Wider Labour Market Impact of Employment Zones', Sheffield: Department for Work and Pensions, [Report to Government] [view]
  • Bell, D. and P. Elias(2003) 'The definition, classification and measurement of working time arrangements', Geneva: International Labour Office, Conditions of Work and Employment Series No. 4 [Report]

2002 Other


  • Elias, P., T. Hogarth and G. Pierre(2002) 'The wider benefits of education and training: a comparative longitudinal study', Leeds: Department for Work and Pensions, Research Report no. 178 [Report to Government]
  • Bynner, J., P. Elias, A. McKnight, H. Pan and G. Pierre(2002) 'Young Peoples Changing Routes to Independence', York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation, [Report]
  • Elias, P. and A. Canny(2002) 'Maximising Returns to Science, Engineering and Technology Careers', London: Department of Trade and Industry, London, [Report to Government]
  • Wilson, R., R. Davies, P. Elias, A. Green and D. Owen (2002) 'Spatial Variations in Labour Costs: 2001 Review of the Staff Market Forces Factor', Coventry: Department for Health/Warwick Institute for Employment Research, [Report] [view]
  • Elias, P. and R. Davies (2002) 'Dropping Out: a study of early leavers from Higher Education', Nottingham: Department for Education and Skills, DfES Research Report 386 [Report to Government] [view]

2001 Journals


  • Elias, P. and A. McKnight (2001) 'Skill measurement in official statistics: recent developments in the UK and the rest of Europe', Oxford Economic Papers, 53 (3), 508 - 540 (0030-7653)

2001 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. (2001) 'Female Employment and Family Formation in National Institutional Contexts', in Researching Family and Welfare from an International Comparative, Editors: Hantrais, L., Brussels: European Commission.
  • Elias, P. and D. Kutsar (2001) 'Creating, accessing and using panels and large-scale databases in international comparisons of family and welfare', in Researching Family and Welfare from an International Comparative, Editors: Hantrais, L., Brussels: European Commission.
  • McKnight, A., P. Elias, Wilson, R.A. and L. Wilson (2001) Workplace injuries and workforce trends. , London: HSE Books

2001 Other


  • McKnight, A. and P. Elias(2001) 'Empirical variation in employment relations and conditions: validating the new social classification', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report]
  • Elias, P.(2001) 'Earnings Top-Up Evaluation: Effects on Low Paid Workers', London: Department of Social Security, [Report to Government]
  • Elias, P. and K. Purcell(2001) 'Scotland's Graduates Moving On', Glasgow: University of Strathclyde and The Industrial Society, [Report]
  • Canny, A., and P. Elias(2001) 'Women with Science, Engineering and Technology Qualifications: Evidence from the British Labour Force Survey, 1992-2001', London: Department for Trade and Industry, [Report to Government]

2000 Journals


  • Elias, P., McKnight, A. and Davies, R. (2000) 'Occupational Change: Revision of the Standard Occupational Classification', Labour Market Trends, 108 563 - 572 (1361-4819)
  • Elias, P. (2000) 'Status in employment: a world survey of practices and problems', Bulletin of Labour Statistics, 1 11 - 19 (0007-4950)

2000 Books and Chapters


  • Elias P. and C. Hasluck (2000) 'National Report: Great Britain', (3 93242 818 8) Offenbach am Main: Institut fur Berufliche Bildung, Arbeitsmarkt- und Sozialpolitik (INBAS)

2000 Other


  • Smith, A., R. Youngs, K. Ashworth, S. McKay, R. Walker, P. Elias and A. McKnight(2000) 'Understanding the Impact of Jobseekers Allowance', London: Department of Social Security, [Report to Government]
  • Hales, J., C. Lessof, W. Roth, M. Gloyer, A. Shaw, J. Millar, M. Barnes, P. Elias, C. Hasluck, A. McKnight and A.E. Green(2000) 'Evaluation of the New Deal for Lone Parents: Early Lessons from the Phase One Prototype ? Synthesis Report', London: Department of Social Security, Department of Social Security Research Report 108 [Report to Government]
  • Hales J, .C. Lessof, W. Roth, M. Gloyer, A. Shaw, J. Millar, M. Barnes, P. Elias, C. Hasluck, A. McKnight A. and A. E. Green(2000) 'The Net Economic and Exchequer Benefits of the New Deal for Lone Parents: Evidence from the Phase One Prototype ? Synthesis Report', London: Department of Social Security, Department of Social Security Research Report 108 [Report to Government]

1999 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P., K. Purcell, J. Pitcher, A. McKnight and C. Simm (1999) Moving On: graduate careers three years after graduation (1 84016 069 1) Manchester: CSU Ltd

1999 Other


  • Green, A.E., C. Simm, P. Elias and M. Maguire(1999) 'Feasibility Study on Measuring the Local Distribution of Poor Skills: Phase 2 Report', Nottingham: DfEE Publications, Department for Education and Employment Research Report 173

1998 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. and V. Steiner (1998) Labour Markets in Transition: Britain and Germany Compared (951 44 4354 3) London: Anglo-German Foundation for the Study of Industrial Society

1998 Other


  • McKnight, A., P. Elias and R. Wilson(1998) 'Low Pay and the National Insurance System: A Statistical Picture', Manchester: Equal Opportunities Commission, [Report]

1997 Journals


  • Arulampalam, W., A.L Booth and P. Elias (1997) 'Work-Related Training and Earnings Growth for Young Men in Britain', Research In Labor Economics, 16 119 - 147 (0147-9121)
  • Elias, P. and J. Bynner (1997) 'Intermediate Skills and Occupational Mobility', Policy Studies, 18 (2), 101 - 124 (0144-2872)

1997 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. (1997) 'Social Class and the Standard Occupational Classification', in Constructing Classes: Towards a New Social Classification for the UK, Editors: D. Rose and K. O'Reilly (0 86226 254 2) Swindon/London: Economic and Social Research Council/Office for National Statistics
  • Elias, P. and McKnight, A. (1997) 'Earnings, Occupations and Social Classifications', in Constructing Classes: Towards a New Social Classification for the UK, Editors: D. Rose and K. O'Reilly (0 86226 254 2) Swindon/London: Economic and Social Research Council/Office for National Statistics
  • Elias, P. and J. Bynner (1997) Individuals? Skill Progression: Patterns of Mobility from Lower to Higher Levels of Employment , London: The Stationery Office
  • McKnight, A. and P. Elias (1997) 'A Database of Information on Unit Groups of the Standard Occupational Classification', in Constructing Classes: Towards a New Social Classification for the UK, Editors: D. Rose and K. O'Reilly (0 86226 254 2) Swindon/London: Economic and Social Research Council/Office for National Statistics

1997 Other


  • Green, A.E. , P. Elias, T. Hogarth, A. Holmans, A. McKnight and D.W. Owen(1997) 'Housing, Family and Working Lives', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, Report prepared for the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions [Report to Government]
  • McKnight, A., P. Elias and R. Wilson(1997) 'Low Pay and the National Insurance System: A Statistical Picture', Manchester: EOC, Paper prepared for the Equal Opportunities Commission [Report] [view]
  • Elias, P. McKnight, A. , K. Purcell and R. Wilson(1997) 'A Study of the Labour Market for Social Science Postgraduates', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report]
  • Hasluck C., P. Elias and J. Pitcher(1997) 'Identifying People at Risk of Long-term Unemployment,', Sheffield: Employment Service Research Study, [Report to Government]
  • McKnight, A. and P. Elias(1997) 'Unemployment, Low Wage Employment and Housing Tenure', Housing, Family and Working Lives, 75 - 85, Editors: A. E. Green, P. Elias, T. Hogarth, A. Holmans, A. McKnight and D. Owen, Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report]
  • McKnight, A. and P. Elias(1997) 'Data Report on Earnings Mobility and Low-wage Employment for the United Kingdom', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, Report prepared for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development [Report to Government]

1996 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. (1996) 'Growth and Decline in Trade Union Membership in Great Britain: Evidence From Work Histories', in Trade Unionism in Recession, 175- 215, Editors: D. Gallie, R. Penn and M. Rose (0-19-827920-5) Oxford: Oxford University Press

1996 Other


  • Elias, P.(1996) 'Occupational Classification (ISCO-88): Concepts, methods, reliability and cross-national comparability', Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD Working Paper DEELSA/ELSA/WP7(96)7 [Working Paper]
  • Elias, P. and A. McKnight(1996) 'Earnings, Occupations and Social Classifications', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, Paper prepared under Stage II of the ESRC Review of the Social Classification [Report]
  • Elias, P. and J. Bynner(1996) 'Individuals Skills Progression: Patterns of Mobility from Lower to Higher Levels of Employment', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report]
  • Wilson, R.A., A. Assefa, G. Briscoe, P. Elias, A. E. Green, A. McKnight, and J. Stilwell(1996) 'Labour Market Forces and NHS Provider Costs: Final Report', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report]
  • Hogarth, T., P. Elias and J. Ford(1996) 'Mortgages, Families and Jobs: An exploration of the growth of home ownership in the 1980s', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report]
  • Elias, P. and J. Bynner(1996) 'Intermediate Skills and Occupational change: a study of occupational mobility in the UK, 1976-1994', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report]
  • Elias, P., K. Purcell, A. McKnight and R. Wilson(1996) 'A Study of the Labour Market for Social Science Postgraduates', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report]
  • Hasluck, C., Elias, P., Green, A.E. and Pitcher, J. (1996) 'Identifying People at Risk of Long-term Unemployment: A Literature Review', Report prepared for the Employment Service [Report]

1995 Journals


  • Elias, P. (1995) 'Training in Britain: The quiet revolution', Australian Economic Review, 3 (0004-9018)

1995 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. and K. Purcell (1995) Labour Market Segmentation at Work , London: Cassell
  • Elias, P. and Staples, T. (1995) Occupational definition and coding conventions, Censuses of Population 1981-1991 , London: HMSO
  • Elias, P. and R. Thomas (1995) 'Data Collection and Processing Strategies', , Geneva: International Labour Office
  • Elias, P. (1995) 'Social Class and the Standard Occupational Classification:', in in D. Rose A Report on Phase 1 of the ESRC Review of OPCS Social Classifications, 40- 64, Editors: D. Rose, Swindon: Economic and Social Research Council

1995 Other


  • Elias, P., C. Hasluck and A. McKnight(1995) 'A Time-Series Analysis of the Case Load of Employment Service Adjudication Officers', Sheffield: Employment Service Research Study, A Report for Employment Services [Report to Government]
  • Elias, P., R. Wilson and A. Green(1995) 'Occupational Studies: Part 1', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report]

1994 Journals


  • Elias, P. and Healey, M. (1994) 'The provision and impact of job-related formal training in a local labour market', Regional Studies, 28 (6), (0034-3404)
  • Elias, P. (1994) 'Job-related training, trade union membership and labour mobility: A longitudinal study', Oxford Economic Papers, 46 563 - 578 (0030-7653)
  • Gregory, M. and Elias, P. (1994) 'Earnings transitions of the low paid in Britain: A longitudinal study', International Journal Of Manpower, 15 170 - 187 (0143-7720)

1994 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P (1994) 'A Review of Data Available for Research of Training Issues in the UK', in The Market for Training, 143- 162, Editors: R. McNabb and K. Whitfield, Aldershot: Avebury
  • Elias, P. (1994) 'Occupational Change in a Working Life Perspective: Internal and External Views', in Skills and Occupational Change, 77- 106, Editors: R. Penn, J. Rubery and M. Rose, Oxford: Oxford University Press
  • Davies, R., P. Elias and R. Penn (1994) 'The Relationship between a Husbands Unemployment and his Wife's Participation in the Labour Force', in Social Change and the Experience of Unemployment, 154- 187, Editors: D Gallie, C. Marsh and C. Vogler, Oxford: Oxford University Press
  • Elias, P. and M. Gregory (1994) The Changing Structure of Occupations and Earnings in Great Britain, 1975-1990 An analysis based upon the New Earnings Survey Panel Dataset , Sheffield: Employment Department
  • Elias, P. (1994) 'Families, Jobs and Unemployment: The changing pattern of economic dependency in Britain', in Labour Market Structures and Prospects for Women, 82- 92, Editors: R.M. Lindley, Manchester: Equal Opportunities Commission
  • Elias, P., E. Hernaes and M. Baker (1994) 'Vocational Education and Training in Britain and Norway', in Training and the Private Sector: International Comparisons, 283- 98, Editors: L. Lynch, Chicago: University of Chicago Press

1994 Other


  • (1994) 'ACCNCDS: Software for access to work and life history information collected in the 5th sweep of the National Child Development Study', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report]
  • Hogarth T. and P. Elias(1994) 'Housing Tenure and Economic Activity in the Household: Evidence from the Labour Force Survey', York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Report prepared for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation [Report]
  • Hernaes, E., Elias, P. and Baker, M.(1994) 'Vocational Education and Training in Britain and Norway', Oslo: Stiftelsen for Samfunns-og naeringslivsforskning, University of Oslo, [Report]
  • Cebrian, I. and Elias, P. (1994) 'Families, work and unemployment: A comparative analysis across the European Union', Labour Market Review, 47 - 74, [Article]

1993 Journals


  • Elias, P. (1993) 'A review of sources of data for research on training in Great Britain', International Journal Of Manpower, 14 (0143-7720)
  • Narendranathan, W. and Elias, P. (1993) 'Influence of past history on the incidence of youth unemployment: Empirical Findings in the UK', Oxford Bulletin Of Economics And Statistics, 55 161 - 186 (0305-9049)

1993 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. (1993) 'Longitudinal Studies and Labour Market Policy', in The Use of Longitudinal Cohort Studies in the Policy Process, Editors: J. Bynner, London: Anglo-German Foundation
  • Elias, P. (1993) 'Developing an Occupational Classification System for the European Community: Efforts to harmonise national systems', 295, Washington DC: Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Department of Labor
  • Elias, P., K. Halstead and K. Prandy (1993) CASOC: Computer-Assisted Standard Occupational Coding , London: HMSO

1992 Journals


  • Davies, R., Elias, P. and Penn, R. (1992) 'The relationship between a husband's unemployment and his wife's participation in the labour market', Oxford Bulletin Of Economics And Statistics, 54 145 - 172 (0305-9049)

1992 Books and Chapters


  • Baker, M. and P. Elias (1992) 'Recent Developments in Vocational Education and Training in the UK', in Regional Developments in the 1990s: The Britain Isles in Transition, Editors: P. Townroe and R. Martin (1853021393) London: Jessica Kingsley

1992 Other


  • Bosworth, D., P. Elias, A. Green and R.A. Wilson(1992) 'Occupational Studies: Part 1', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report]

1991 Journals


  • Elias, P. (1991) 'Methodological, statistical and practical issues arising from the collection and analysis of work history information by survey techniques', Bulletin de Methodologie Sociologique, 31 3 - 31 (0759-1063)

1991 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. and M. White (1991) Recruitment in Local Labour Markets: Employer and Employee Perspectives , London: Department of Employment
  • Elias, P. and M. Healey (1991) People and Work in Coventry , Coventry: City of Coventry
  • Baker, M. and P. Elias (1991) 'Youth Unemployment and Work Histories', in Life and Work History Analyses: Qualitative and Quantitative Developments, 214- 244, Editors: S. Dex, London: Routledge

1991 Other


  • Elias, P. and M. White(1991) 'New Graduate Demand and Substitution: Analysis of the 1989 National Survey of Employers and Graduate Recruitment', London: Policy Studies Institute, IER/PSI Project Report to the Department of Employment [Report]
  • Elias, P. and M. Rigg(1991) 'The Demand for Graduates', London: Policy Studies Institute, Policy Studies Institute Occasional Paper [Report]
  • Elias, P.(1991) 'A Review of Data Available for Research on Training Issues in the UK', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, IER Project Report prepared for the Economic and Social Council [Report]
  • Elias, P., C. Hasluck, and R.A. Wilson(1991) 'Estimating the Potential Yield from National Insurance Contributions', London: Department of Social Security, Project report to Department of Social Security [Report to Government]
  • Birch, M. and P. Elias(1991) 'Proposed Version of the 1988 International Standard Classification of Occupations for Cross-National Comparison of Census and Census and Survey Information Collected Within the European Community', Study carried out for Eurostat [Report to Government]
  • Elias, P.(1991) 'The Use and Gathering of Occupational Information in the UK', Geneva: International Labour Office, Report prepared for the International Labour Office [Report to Government]

1990 Books and Chapters


  • Rigg, M., Elias, P., White, M., and S. Johnson (1990) An Overview of the Demand for Graduates (0112707122 ) London: HMSO
  • Elias, P. and Rigg, M. (1990) The Demand for Graduates , London: Policy Studies Institute
  • Elias, P and S. Simmons (1990) Barbados Standard Classification of Occupations , Barbados: Government of Barbados
  • Elias, P. (1990) 'Population projections and the labour force: Supply and demand effects', 43, London: HMSO
  • Elias, P. (1990) Standard Occupational Classification (Volume 1) , London: HMSO
  • Elias, P. (1990) 'Part-time Work and Part-time Workers: Keeping Women In or Out?', in Keeping Women In: Strategies to Facilitate the Continuing Employment of Women in Higher Occupations, 67- 81, Editors: S. McRae, London: Policy Studies Institute

1990 Other


  • Narendranathan, W. and Elias, P.(1990) 'Influences of Past History on the Incidence of Youth Unemployment: Empirical Findings for the UK', Coventry: Department of Economics, University of Warwick, Warwick Economic Research Paper No. 369 [Presentation / Lecture]
  • Elias, P. and Jones, C.(1990) 'IDEAS: Interactive Data Extraction Software for SCEL Life and Work History Data - A Guide for Users', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report]
  • Elias, P., R. Lindley and K. Purcell(1990) 'Design Skills and Designers', London: Department of Education and Science, Project report to the Department of Education and Science [Report to Government]

1989 Journals


  • Thomas, R. and Elias, P. (1989) 'Development of the Standard Occupational Classification', Population Trends, 55 16 - 21 (0307-4463)

1989 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. and D. Blanchflower (1989) The occupations, earnings and work histories of young adults - who gets the good jobs? , London: Department of Employment

1989 Other


  • Elias, P. and D. Owen(1989) 'People and Skills in Coventry', Coventry: Coventry City Council, [Report]

1988 Journals


  • Elias, P. (1988) 'Standard Occupational Classification. A proposed Classification for the 1990s', Employment Gazette, 214 - 221 (0264-7052)

1988 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. (1988) 'Family Formation, Occupational Mobility and Part-Time Work', in Women and Paid Work: Issues of Equality, 83- 104, Editors: A. Hunt, London: Macmillan
  • Elias, P. and A. Hunt (1988) Women and Paid Work: Issues of Equality , London: Macmillan
  • Elias, P. and K. Purcell (1988) 'Women and Paid Work: Issues of Equality', in Women and Paid Work: Issues of Equality, 196- 221, Editors: A. Hunt, London: Macmillan

1988 Other


  • Elias, P. and J. Pollard(1988) 'Technical Annex: The Relationship Between the Standard Occupational Classification (Revised Version. and the 1980 Classification of Occupations.', Sheffield: Training Commission, [Report]
  • Elias, P. and J. Pollard(1988) 'Standard Occupational Classification.', Sheffield: Training Commission, [Report]
  • Elias, P.(1988) 'A Study of Trends in Part-time Employment, 1971-86', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, Report under DE Research Programme [Report]

1987 Journals


  • Main, B.G.M. and Elias, P. (1987) 'Women returning to paid employment', International Review Of Applied Economics, 1 (1), 86 - 108 (0269-2171)

1987 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. and D. Blanchflower (1987) 'Local Labour Market Influences on Early Occupational Attainment', in Unemployment, Regions and Labour Markets: Reactions to Recession, 158- 171, Editors: I. Gordon (0850861284) London: Pion Press

1987 Other


  • Elias, P. and Whitfield, K.(1987) 'Economic Impact of the Enterprise Allowance Scheme: Theory and Measurement of Displacement Effect', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, Report under the Training Commission Programme [Report]
  • Elias, P. and Blanchflower, D.(1987) 'Starting Work: The experience of participants in the Youth Opportunities Programme', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, Report under the Training Commission Programme [Report]

1986 Other


  • Elias, P.(1986) 'Regional Changes in Employment, Unemployment and the Labour Force', 63 - 68, Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, Review, 2 [Review]
  • Elias, P. and R.A. Wilson(1986) 'Developments in the Occupational Structure of Employment', 5 - 29, Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, Review, 2 [Review]

1985 Journals


  • Bain, G.S. and Elias, P. (1985) 'Trade Union membership: An individual level analysis', British Journal Of Industrial Relations, 23 (1), 71 - 92 (0007-1080)

1985 Other


  • Blanchflower, D.G. and D.P.B. Elias(1985) 'Male Part-Time Employment', MSC Labour Market Quarterly Report, 15 - 17, Sheffield: MSC, [Report]
  • Dunne, P. and Elias, P.(1985) 'Jobs after TOPS: An analysis of survey data from the Training Opportunities Scheme e', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report]

1984 Journals


  • Molho, I.I. and Elias, P. (1984) 'A study of regional trends in the labour force participation of married women in the UK, 1968-77', Applied Economics, 16 (2), 163 (0003-6846)
  • Crockett, G. and Elias, P. (1984) 'British Managers: A study of their education, training, mobility and earnings', British Journal Of Industrial Relations, 22 (1), 34 - 46 (0007-1080)

1984 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. (1984) 'Employment in Northern Ireland: A medium-term perspective', , Manpower Services Commission

1984 Other


  • Elias, P.(1984) 'Population accounts for the United Kingdom', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, Report to the Statistical Office of the European Communities [Report]
  • Elias, P.(1984) 'The Changing Pattern of Employment and Earnings Among Married Couples, 1968-1980', 1 - 16, Manchester: Equal Opportunities Commission, EOC Research Bulletin 8 [Article]

1983 Other


  • Elias, P.(1983) 'Job Creation and Initiative Schemes in the Small Firm Sector', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, Report to Social Science Research Council [Report]

1982 Journals


  • Elias, P., and Keogh, G.T. (1982) 'Industrial Decline and Unemployment in the Inner City Areas of Great Britain: A review of the evidence', Urban Studies, 1 (1), 1 - 15 (0042-0980)
  • Elias, P. (1982) 'The regional impact of national economic policies', Regional Studies, 16 (5), 335 - 343 (0034-3404)

1982 Other


  • Elias, P.(1982) 'Part-Time Workers: Information from the National Training Survey', 147 - 157, London: HMSO, House of Lords Select Committee on the European Communities Draft Directive on Part-Time Work 405382: com (81)775 Final [Report to Government]
  • Elias, P. and Main, B.G.M.(1982) 'Women's Working Lives - Evidence from the National Training Survey', Coventry: Warwick Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick, [Report]
  • Elias, P. and I.I. Molho(1982) 'Regional Labour Supply: An Economic/Demographic Model', 55 - 65, London: OPCS, Population Change and Regional Labour Markets (OPCS Occasional Paper 28) [Report]

1981 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. (1981) 'Labour Supply in Great Britain: Theory and Evidence A Comment', in Proceedings of Conference sponsored by HM Treasury, Department of Employment and the Manpower Services Commission The Economics of the Labour Market, 69- 72, Editors: Z. Hornstein, J. Grice and A. Webb, London: HMSO

1981 Other


  • Elias, P.(1981) 'Labour Supply in Great Britain: Theory and Evidence A Comment', 69 - 72, Editors: Z. Hornstein, J. Grice and A. Webb, London: HMSO, Proceedings of Conference sponsored by HM Treasury Department of Employment and the Manpower Services Commission The Economics of the Labour Market 1979 [Report to Government]

1980 Journals


  • Elias, P. (1980) 'Regional Unemployment Differentials: A Restatement of the Evidence', Scottish Journal Of Political Economy, 27 (1), 103 - 105 (0036-9292)

1980 Books and Chapters


  • Elias, P. (1980) 'Employment Prospects and Equal Opportunity', in Work and the Family, 68- 86, Editors: P. Moss and N. Fonda, London: Temple Smith
  • Elias, P. (1980) 'Labour Supply and Employment Opportunities for Women', in Economic Change and Employment Policy, 180- 239, Editors: R.M. Lindley, London: MacMillan
  • Keogh, G.T. and D.P.B. Elias (1980) 'Regional Employment Prospects', in Economic Change and Employment Policy, 141- 179, Editors: R.M. Lindley, London: MacMillan

1979 Journals


  • Keogh, G.T. and Elias, P. (1979) 'A model for projecting regional employment in the UK', Regional Studies, 13 (5), 465 - 482 (0034-3404)
  • Elias, P. (1979) 'Regional Unemployment Elasticities: Migration or Registration?', Scottish Journal Of Political Economy, 26 (1), 103 - 106 (0036-9292)

1978 Journals


  • Elias, P. (1978) 'Regional unemployment elasticities: Further Evidence', Scottish Journal Of Political Economy, 25 (1), 89 - 96 (0036-9292)