Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
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Hartmann, E. and Lee, S. (2026). Exporting status differences? The stratification of British transnational higher education. Globalisation, Societies, and Education.
Media Coverage: University World News
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Lee, S. and Green, F. (2025). 'Bad jobs' in South Korea: A wellbeing-based approach. The Economic and Labour Relations Review.
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Lee, S. and Burga Idrogo, C. (2025). Beyond earnings: the multidimensional job quality premiums for university graduates in European labour market. Studies in Higher Education.
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Lee, S. and Green, F. (2025). Job quality in South Korea: Progress or decline?" International Labor Review.
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| Green, F. and Lee, S. (2024). 'Bad jobs' in Europe: Derivation and analysis of a wellbeing-related job quality threshold.Link opens in a new window Applied Research in Quality of Life. |
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Yong, A. and Lee, S. (2024). The socioeconomic gap in the development of adolescents' occupational aspirations: Longitudinal evidence from South Korea. International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance.
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Green, F., Lee, S., Zou, M. and Zhou, Y. (2024). Work and life: The comparative importance of job quality for general well-being.Link opens in a new window Socio-Economic Review.
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Lee, S. (2023). Does university level the playing field? Impacts of spatial inequalities on the gap in the earnings of similar graduates: Evidence from the United Kingdom. Higher Education Policy.
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Lee, S. and Vignoles, A. (2022). Does college level the playing field? Socioeconomic gaps in the earnings of similar graduates: Evidence from South Korea. Higher Education.
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Lee, S. (2022). A social ladder or a glass floor? The role of higher education in intergenerational social mobility: Empirical evidence from South Korea. Higher Education Policy.
Media Coverage: Times Higher Education (THE); Inside Higher Ed; EBS; ACPA
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Lee, S. and Song, M. (2018). The socioeconomic ceiling and perceived employability in higher education. Korean Journal of Youth Studies, 25(11). 231-258.
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Reports & Commissioned Work
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McGuiness, S., Staffa, E., Lee, S., Kelly, L., & Redmond, P. (2025). Developing a New European Indicator of Potential Skill Shortages.Link opens in a new window (IZA Discussion Paper No. 18133). IZA – Institute of Labor Economics.
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Hogarth, T., Breines, M. R., Erickson, E., Hefler, G., Lee, S., Nyen, T., Pittrof, T., Steinheimer, E., & Unterweger, D. (2025). The funding of VET in Austria, Norway and England. Skills2Capabilities Project, HORIZON.
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McGuinness, S., Staffa, E., Lee, S., Resende, R., and Baltina, L. (2025) "Conceptualisations of skill shortages and skill gaps" European Union & UKRI.
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Erickson, E., Harris, J., Lee, S., and Warhurst, C. (2024) "Understanding barriers to implementing good work practices" ACAS & Warwick Institute for Employment Research
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Papers: Under Review
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| Lee, S. "The Dual Face of Workplace AI: A Typology of Digital Work Configurations and Job Quality Implications in Europe." Under Review |
| Lee, S., & Burga Idrogo, C. "Evolving Graduate Job Quality Premium: From Occupational Sorting to Credential Inflation Across Three British Cohorts." Under Review |
| McGuiness, S., Staff, E., Lee, S., Kelly, L., & Redmond, P. "Developing a New European Indicator of Potential Skill Shortages" Under Review |
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Green, F., Henseke, G., Lee, S., & Yong, A. “Diluting Exclusivity? The Prevalence and Distribution of Bursaries and Scholarships for Britain's Private Schools” Under Review
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| Lee, S. & Hogarth, T. “Training Intensity across European Firms: Organisational Determinants, Institutional Contexts and National Training Cultures” Under Review |
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Lee, S. et al. “On-location vs. Web-based: Unveiling Job Quality and Mental Health Disparities across European Gig Economies” Under Review
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Knox, A., Lee, S., Warhurst, C., and Wright, S. "Understanding the relationship between job quality and general health in hospitality: Evidence from Australia" Under Review
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Blogs & Policy Briefs
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Lee, S. (2025). Job quality indicators. LMI for All.
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Lee, S. (2024). Appropriately defining and targeting 'bad jobs' as a pathway to 'good jobs'. Warwick Institute for Employment Research.
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Lee, S. (2024). Understanding the value of education: Exploring the return to education.Link opens in a new window LMI for All.
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Lee, S. (2023). Time to broaden the definition of graduates' labour market outcomes: Job quality premiumLink opens in a new window. Warwick Institute for Employment Research.
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