James Tooley
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- Bachelors Philosophy, Politics, and Economics University of Oxford
- Masters Economics University of Oxford
- PhD Education University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, James Nicholas Tooley is a professor of educational entrepreneurship and of education policy at the University of Buckingham. In July 2020 Tooley was appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Buckingham, succeeding Sir Anthony Seldon from 1 October 2020.
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Published Works
- ‘De facto’ privatisation of education and the poor: implications of a study from sub‐Saharan Africa and India (2006) (171)
- The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey Into How the World's Poorest People Are Educating Themselves (2009) (150)
- Private Education is Good for the Poor - a study of private schools serving the poor in low-income countries (2005) (127)
- Private schools and the millennium development goal of universal primary education: a census and comparative survey in Hyderabad, India (2007) (114)
- The Global Education Industry: Lessons from Private Education in Developing Countries. IEA Studies in Education. (1999) (88)
- Private schooling for low-income families: A census and comparative survey in East Delhi, India (2007) (80)
- Impact of Free Primary Education in Kenya (2008) (77)
- School Choice and Academic Performance: Some Evidence From Developing Countries (2011) (76)
- Private and public schooling in low-income areas of Lagos State, Nigeria: A census and comparative survey (2005) (72)
- Education Without the State (1998) (68)
- Improving English Pronunciation: An Automated Instructional Approach (2003) (57)
- The relative quality and cost-effectiveness of private and public schools for low-income families: a case study in a developing country (2010) (54)
- A Case Study of Private Schools in Kibera (2012) (51)
- London scientific libraries in the 19th century, II: Government intervention (1974) (50)
- Private Schools for the Poor (2005) (49)
- Markets or democracy for education? A reply to Stewart Ranson (1995) (47)
- An Inspector Calls: The Regulation of 'Budget' Private Schools in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. (2005) (43)
- On School Choice and Social Class: a response to Ball, Bowe and Gewirtz (1997) (43)
- Private Education and 'Education for All' (2004) (38)
- Private Education for Low Income Families: Results from a Global Research Project (2007) (37)
- IS PRIVATE EDUCATION GOOD FOR THE POOR (2005) (35)
- Challenging educational injustice: ‘Grassroots’ privatisation in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa (2013) (34)
- The Global Education Industry (2001) (33)
- Private and Public Schooling in Ghana: A Census and Comparative Survey (2007) (33)
- London scientific libraries in the nineteenth century. I: The springs of action. (1971) (30)
- Educating Amaretch: Private Schools for the Poor and the New Frontier for Investors (2007) (30)
- The Role and Impact of Private Schools in Developing Countries: A response to the DFID-commissioned "Rigorous Literature Review" (2015) (30)
- Classroom interaction in private schools serving low-income families in Hyderabad, India (2005) (27)
- Private Schools for the Poor: Education Where No One Expects It (2005) (26)
- Is There a Conflict between Commercial Gain and Concern for the Poor?: Evidence from Private Schools for the Poor in India and Nigeria (2005) (26)
- The Private School Revolution in Bihar - Findings from a Survey in Patna Urban (2012) (25)
- What America Can Learn from School Choice in Other Countries (2005) (24)
- The relative quality of private and public schools for low-income families living in slums of Nairobi, Kenya (2013) (24)
- The Regulation of Private Schools Serving Low-Income Families in Andhra Pradesh, India (2005) (22)
- PRIVATE EDUCATION IN THE EUROPEAN UNION (2002) (22)
- Choice and Diversity in Education: a defence (1997) (20)
- Could for‐profit private education benefit the poor? Some a priori considerations arising from case study research in India (2007) (19)
- The ‘Neo‐liberal’ Critique of State Intervention in Education: A Reply to Winch (1998) (18)
- Why Harry Brighouse is Nearly Right about the Privatisation of Education (2003) (18)
- Disestablishing the School: De-Bunking Justifications for State Intervention in Education (1995) (17)
- The Miseducation of Women (2002) (16)
- THE 'PINK-TANK' ON THE EDUCATION REFORM ACT (1992) (15)
- The prisoner's dilemma and educational provision: A reply to Ruth Jonathan (1992) (13)
- Towards a Liberal Utopia? (2005) (10)
- Affordability of private schools: exploration of a conundrum and towards a definition of ‘low-cost’ (2016) (9)
- Extending access to low-cost private schools through vouchers: an alternative interpretation of a two-stage ‘School Choice’ experiment in India (2016) (9)
- Setting up a free school: successful proposers’ experiences (2014) (9)
- Private Schools Serving the Poor: A study from Delih, India (2005) (8)
- Providing Education to the World's poor: A case study of the private sector in India (2003) (7)
- The Role and Impact of Private Schools in Developing Countries: A Response to DFID's "Rigorous Literature Review" (2014) (7)
- From Village School to Global Brand: Changing the World through Education (2012) (7)
- The Failures of State Schooling in Developing Countries and the People's Response (2006) (7)
- Safeguarding Children: Ofsted and Regulatory Failure (2016) (6)
- Low-cost private schools: Controversy and implications concerning EFA-debate (2015) (6)
- From Adam Swift to Adam Smith: How the ‘Invisible Hand’ Overcomes Middle Class Hypocrisy (2007) (6)
- Education, War and Peace: The Surprising Success of Private Schools in War-Torn Countries (2017) (6)
- The Quality of Educational Research: A Perspective From Great Britain (2001) (6)
- “THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN EDUCATION” REVISITED: THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF VOUCHERS, WITH POINTERS TO ANOTHER SOLUTION FOR AMERICAN EDUCATION (2014) (6)
- E. G. West: Economic Liberalism and the Role of Government in Education (2008) (6)
- Editorial: The future of higher education in the UK: seven straws in the wind (2001) (5)
- Backing the Wrong Horse: How Private Schools are Good for the Poor (2006) (5)
- WHY SHOULD THE STATE BE IN EDUCATION (1996) (5)
- 'Aluta Continua' (the Struggle Continues): Rejoinder to Watkins (2004) (5)
- The Enterprise of Education: Opportunities and Challenges for India (2001) (5)
- Big Questions and ??Poor Economics??: Banerjee and Duflo on Schooling in Developing Countries (2012) (5)
- School choice and parental preferences in a poor area of Monrovia (2017) (5)
- Government Failure: E.G. West on Education (2003) (4)
- Editorial: 'Education for All' Through Privatisation? (2004) (4)
- Education: Private Schools for the Poor in India (2000) (4)
- Equality of educational opportunity without the state? (1993) (4)
- How School Choice is Framed by Parental Preferences and Family Characteristics: A Study in Poor Areas of Lagos State, Nigeria (2017) (4)
- School Choice in Lagos State - Final Summary Report (2014) (4)
- On School Choice and Social Class: a response to Ball, Bowe (1997) (3)
- Delivering Better Education: market solutions to education (2003) (3)
- Analysis of International Data on the Impact of Private Schooling--Hyderabad, India. (2007) (3)
- Commentary on Reviews of James Tooley's The Beautiful Tree and Tooley's Reply (2011) (3)
- Buckingham at 25: Freeing the universities from state control (2001) (3)
- The role of the state in education (2003) (3)
- TO SELECT OR NOT TO SELECT (1996) (3)
- A rejoinder to Sarangapani and Winch (2010) (3)
- The Right to Education (2004) (3)
- Management of Private-aided Higher Education in Karnataka, India (2005) (3)
- HIV and Aids in Schools: The political economy of pressure groups and miseducation (2001) (2)
- Private Schooling for the poor? International Research raises new questions for South Africa. (2005) (2)
- Education: A meeting of educational entrepreneurs (1999) (2)
- Student loans in developing countries: government versus company loans (1998) (2)
- PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS FOR COOPERATIVE ACTION: A REPLY TO (1995) (2)
- E.G. West and state intervention in education : a philosophical exploration (1994) (2)
- New versus old Barber: An unfinished revolution (1999) (2)
- The private schools revolution in Patna, Bihar, India (2015) (2)
- Private Schools in the Poorest Countries (2005) (2)
- Education: Parental Choice and Inequality (1999) (2)
- Private schools for the poor: an update (2003) (2)
- Education: Education action zones (1998) (2)
- Posing as a werewolf: the creature matchmove tool used for "Van Helsing": Copyright restrictions prevent ACM from providing the full text for this work. (2004) (1)
- Could the Globalisation of Education Benefit the Poor (2004) (1)
- Market Solutions for British Education (2006) (1)
- Education: War and Peace (2017) (1)
- 1993 and all that (1991) (1)
- Education: The International Baccalaureate (2002) (1)
- Private schools for the poor Implications for Commonwealth Ministers of Education (2012) (1)
- Private Education for the Poor: Lessons for America? (2005) (1)
- Yoda and beyond: creating the digital cast of Star Wars episode II (2002) (1)
- Editorial: Higher education after Dearing (1998) (1)
- Understanding parental choice for Budget Private Schools (2017) (1)
- Education University teaching, and the decline of liberal higher education (1997) (1)
- Education: Dumbing down? (1999) (1)
- Low-Cost Private Schools (2015) (1)
- From Universal to Targeted Vouchers: The Relevance of The Friedmans' Proposals for Developing Countries (2007) (1)
- THE MADNESS OF CROWDS: GENDER, RACE AND IDENTITY, by DouglasMurray, Bloomsbury Continuum (2019), 288 pp. ISBN: 978‐1472959959 (hb, £20.00); 978–1472959942 (e‐book, £16.80) (2019) (1)
- Education: Kids' capitalism (1997) (0)
- Vouchers and For-Profit Education, Swedish Style (2002) (0)
- PRIV AT E EDUCA T ION AND 'EDUCA T ION FOR ALL ' (2004) (0)
- Pring on privatisationsimilar premises, different prognosis (2015) (0)
- Revolution at the Grassroots in Developing Countries: Implications for School Choice in America (2011) (0)
- THE BENEFITS OF GRANTMAINTAINED STATUS (1995) (0)
- Private Sector Alternatives to the Research Excellence Framework for University League Tables (2018) (0)
- THE INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE (2002) (0)
- A continuing de (1999) (0)
- Bring Back School Fees (2004) (0)
- Education: While Rome burns =? The state of educational research (1998) (0)
- Multicultural Mathematics, Underachievement, and the National Curriculum. (1990) (0)
- Collaborate Or Compete: Educational Partnerships in a Market Economy, Alastair Macbeth. Douglas McCreath and James Aitchison (editors) (Falmer. 1995). (pp. vii + 198. £ 13.95 Pb., £40.00 Hb.) (1996) (0)
- CAN IQ TESTS LIBERATE EDUCATION (1995) (0)
- Education: HIV and AIDS in schools: compulsory miseducation? (2001) (0)
- Easterly’s dilemma (2010) (0)
- HIGHER EDUCATION REGULATION (2003) (0)
- Education: Privatisation of Schooling, Chinese Style (2000) (0)
- Review of Education and the State (2014) (0)
- Big Questions and Poor Economics Poor Economics: Banerjee and Duflo on Schooling in Developing Countries (2012) (0)
- The Global Education Industry - A Chinese Perspective (2005) (0)
- Education: Equity and private education (1998) (0)
- DENATIONALISING THE CURRICULUM (1995) (0)
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Reflection on Four Year's Hard Labour (2001) (0)
- Private schools for the poor as a disruptive educational innovation. An interview with Professor James Tooley. (2020) (0)
- Education : Professor Edwin G. West: an appreciation (2001) (0)
- Profitable and affordable private education in the developing world / James Tooley. – (CDE focus; 10) (2009) (0)
- Education in the Voluntary City (2002) (0)
- Education Private Vouchers for the Poor (1997) (0)
- Education: Boys' Underachievement (2002) (0)
- HIV and Aids in Schools (2001) (0)
- Loopholes in the National Curriculum? The genesis and use of Sections 16 and 17 of the 1988 Education Reform Act ∗ (1996) (0)
- Public-Private Partnerships: A Cautionary Tale (2004) (0)
- Education for democracy (2017) (0)
- Education: Private Education in the European Union (2002) (0)
- Politics, Markets and Schools Politics, Markets and America's Schools (1994) (0)
- Education survival is not compulsory (2001) (0)
- Education: The ‘Hole in the Wall’ Column (2000) (0)
- A LITTLE ENTREPRENEURIAL HELP (1995) (0)
- Education: Charter schools (2000) (0)
- Education: Privatisation of education, Albania style (2001) (0)
- Lessons from Private Education Survey in India and Africa: 'Secret Weapon' of Development of Private Education (2005) (0)
- Implications for Commonwealth Ministers of Education (2007) (0)
- Education and the state (2017) (0)
- Education: Where Surrey goes today = (1999) (0)
- Enterprise solutions to poverty in Africa (2007) (0)
- Education Thoughts for Manifestos (1997) (0)
- Review article (1993) (0)
- Questioning Free and Compulsory Education (2003) (0)
- IEA Yearbook of Government Performance 2002/2003 (2023) (0)
- Progress in Finnish Librarianship. (1971) (0)
- Review Symposium (1998) (0)
- Education: Traveller's tales (1998) (0)
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