Dr Lynn Gambin

Lynn Gambin

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Research Fellow

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Institute for Employment Research
Room B0.31
University of Warwick
Coventry
CV4 7AL 		Tel: 02476150860
Email: Lynn.Gambin@warwick.ac.uk

 

 

RESEARCH PROFILE


Apprenticeship; vocational education and training; returns to education; returns to training; returns to skills; labour productivity; inequality; effects of health on labour market outcomes; analysis of large panel data sets; microeconometrics

BACKGROUND


Lynn joined the Institute for Employment Research in November 2006. Prior to this she was a Research Associate in the Department of Economics at the University Sheffield. Lynn received a PhD in Economics from the University of York in July 2006. Prior to studying in the UK, Lynn obtained her BSc and MA in Economics at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada. Lynn is involved in a programme of research looking at various aspects of Apprenticeships, training and skills. She has contributed to the IER Net Costs of Training Series, Skills in England (for the former Learning and Skills Council) and the Options Study for the Long Term Evaluation of Apprenticeship (commissioned by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills). Lynn also collaborates with external research partners (UK and the rest of Europe) on research into vocational education and training.

CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS


  • Review of Apprenticeship Research, with Mr. Terence Hogarth, Professor Alan J Brown - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Department for Business Innovation and Skills, Project Start Date: 06/02/2012 Project End Date: 05/04/2013 [details]

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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS


  • Gambin, L., Hasluck, C., Hogarth, T., Ryan, P. and Elias, P. (2011) 'Options Study for the Long-term Evaluation of Apprenticeships', BIS Research Paper No. 56, A report commissioned for the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) [Report] [view]
  • Hogarth T., Gambin L., Hasluck C., de Hoyos M., Owen D. (2009) 'Maximising Apprenticeship Completion Rates', Coventry: LSC, Report prepared for the National Learning and Skills Council (LSC) [Report] [view]
  • Vivian, D., Winterbotham, M., Godwin, L., Morris, S., Hogarth, T. and Gambin, L. (2012) 'Evaluation of Apprenticeships: Learners', BIS Research Paper 76, BIS Research Paper 76 [Report] [view]
  • Winterbotham, M., Vivian, D., Huckle, C., James, A.S., Hogarth, T., Gambin, L., Hasluck, C. (2012) 'Evaluation of Apprenticeships: Employers', BIS Research Paper Number 77, BIS Research Paper Number 77 [Report] [view]
  • Hogarth, T., Gambin, L., Winterbotham, M., Baldauf, B., Briscoe, G., Gunstone, B., Hasluck, C., Koerbitz, C. and Taylor, C. (2012) 'Employer Investment in Apprenticeships and Workplace Learning: The Fifth Net Benefits of Training to Employers Study', BIS Research Paper Number 67, BIS Research Paper Number 67 [Report] [view]

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Conferences

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