Sigbert Prais

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Sigbert Prais is affiliated with the following schools: University of Oxford, University of Birmingham, University of Cambridge

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#125

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#130

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Macroeconomics

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#300

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According to Wikipedia, Sigbert Jon Prais, FBA was an economist and had been the senior research fellow at the National Institute of Economic and Social Research since 1970. Life On 19 December 1928, Sigbert Jon Prais was born in Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany; he was the oldest of four children to orthodox Jewish parents. His family arrived in Britain in 1934 as Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi oppression in Germany. Prais' father established a manufacturing company that made metal frames and ornaments for women's handbags, in Birmingham. Prais was sent to school in London and later continued his studies at the King Edward's School, Birmingham. From King Edward's School, he matriculated to the University of Birmingham for his undergraduate studies and then moved on to the PhD program at the Department of Applied Economics at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.

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The Analysis of Family Budgets (1956) (628)
The Analysis of Business Concentration: A Statistical Approach (1956) (557)
Measuring Social Mobility (1955) (217)
Productivity, education, and training : an international perspective (1995) (180)
Cautions on OECD'S Recent Educational Survey (PISA) (2003) (140)
Whose Cost of Living (1959) (124)
Productivity and Vocational Skills in Services in Britain and Germany: Hotels (1989) (118)
Productivity, Education and Training (1995) (117)
The Grouping of Observations in Regression Analysis (1954) (102)
Productivity and industrial structure (1981) (81)
Productivity and Management: the Training of Foremen in Britain and Germany (1988) (67)
Schooling Standards in England and Germany: Some Summary Comparisons Bearing on Economic Performance (1985) (66)
The analysis of family budgets, with an application to two British Surveys conducted in 1937-39 and their detailed results. (1957) (57)
Educating for Productivity: Comparisons of Japanese and English Schooling and Vocational Preparation (1987) (49)
Non-linear estimates of the Engel curves (1952) (49)
Some Mathematical Notes on the Quantity Theory of Money in an Open Economy (1961) (48)
Two Nations of Shopkeepers: Training for Retailing in France and Britain (1989) (48)
Class‐size and Learning: the Tennessee experiment — what follows? (1996) (47)
Some Practical Aspects of Human Capital Investment: Training Standards in Five Occupations in Britain and Germany (1983) (46)
The Strike‐Proneness of Large Plants in Britain (1978) (44)
The formal theory of social mobility (1955) (44)
The Evolution of Giant Firms in Britain: A Study of the Growth of Concentration in Manufacturing Industry in Britain 1909-70 (1977) (42)
Cautions on OECD's recent educational survey (PISA): rejoinder to OECD's response (2004) (36)
Productivity and industrial structure : a statistical study of manufacturing industry in Britain, Germany, and the United States (1981) (34)
The estimation of equivalent-adult scales from family budgets. (1953) (33)
Vocational Training in France and Britain: the Building Trades (1986) (31)
How Europe Would See the New British Initiative for Standardising Vocational Qualifications (1989) (30)
A NEW LOOK AT THE GROWTH OF INDUSTRIAL CONCENTRATION (1974) (30)
The Statistical Conditions for a Change in Business Concentration (1958) (28)
ECONOMETRIC RESEARCH IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE: A REVIEW (1962) (26)
Vocational Qualifications in Britain and Europe: Theory and Practice(1) (1991) (25)
Whole-Class Teaching, School-Readiness and Pupils' Mathematical Attainments. (1997) (23)
Electronic computation in economic statistics (1953) (19)
Some International Comparisons of the Age of the Machine-Stock (1986) (16)
School-readiness, whole-class teaching and pupils' mathematical attainments (1997) (15)
National Institute Economic Review (1975) (13)
Systems of aggregative index numbers and their compatibility (1952) (13)
Two recent (2003) international surveys of schooling attainments in mathematics: England’s problems (2007) (10)
Some Problems in the Measurement of Price Changes with Special Reference to the Cost of Living (1958) (9)
The Superior Educational Attainments of Pupils in Religious Foundation Schools in England (2005) (9)
The Quality of Manufactured Products in Britain and Germany (1997) (9)
The Electric Lamp Monopoly and the Life of Electric Lamps (1974) (9)
STRIKE FREQUENCIES AND PLANT‐SIZE: A COMMENT ON SWEDISH AND UK EXPERIENCE (1982) (8)
Raising schooling attainments by grouping pupils within each class (1998) (8)
Food Consumption and Expenditure (1953) (8)
The Contribution of Mergers to Industrial Concentration: What Do We Know? [The Contribution of Mergers to Concentration Growth] (1981) (7)
Structure of Indian Industries (1956) (7)
How Did English Schools and Pupils Really Perform in the 1995 International Comparisons in Mathematics ? (1997) (7)
Developments in Education and Vocational Training in Britain: Background Note on Recent Research (2001) (7)
A Note on Heteroscedastic Errors in Regression Analysis (1953) (7)
Grammar Schools' Achievements and the DfEE's Measures of Value-added: An attempt at clarification (2001) (6)
Plant-Size and Productivity in the Motor Industry: Some International Comparisons (2009) (6)
Industrial Research and Technological Innovation: An Econometric Analysis. (1968) (4)
Productivity, Education and Training: Facts and Policies in International Perspective (1995) (4)
Forecasting from econometric equations : a further note on derationing (1953) (4)
A Note on Least Squares Bias in Household Expenditure Analysis: A Comment (1959) (4)
A Methodological Afterthought on Business Concentration (1961) (3)
The Evolution of Giant Firms in Britain. (1977) (2)
Formal and Informal Teaching: A Further Re-Consideration of Professor Bennett's Statistics (1983) (2)
The Financial Experience of Giant Companies (1957) (2)
Economic life of incandescent lamps for domestic lighting (1974) (2)
Large and Small Manufacturing Enterprises in Europe and America (1976) (2)
Within-classroom grouping: a rejoinder (1999) (2)
Comment on the Paper by Professor Giersch and Dr. Wolter [Towards an Explanation of the Productivity Slowdown: An Acceleration-Deceleration Hypothesis] (1983) (1)
Studies in Income and Wealth, Volume 15. (1953) (1)
Are the Proposed Reforms of Numeracy Teaching Sufficient for Success (1998) (1)
A study of the evolution of concentration in the food industry for the United Kingdom. Part 1: Industry structure and concentration 1969-1972. Studies: Evolution of concentration and competition series (1975) (1)
Questions on ‘race’ in the census of population: A comment (1980) (1)
A study of the evolution of concentration in the food industry for the United Kingdom. Part 2: Product market structure. Volume II. Studies: Evolution of concentration and competition series (1975) (1)
Within-Class Grouping: A Rejoinder (1999) (1)
Errata: Electronic Computation in Economic Statistics (1953) (1)
Reform of Mathematical Education in Primary Schools: the Experiment in Barking & Dagenham (1996) (1)
Industrial Concentration: The Role of Statistical Theories (A Comment on Mr. Sawyer's Note) [The Variance of Logarithms and Industrial Concentration] (2009) (1)
Conference on Business Cycles. (1952) (0)
Book Review:Education, Training, and Economic Performance, 1944 to 1990. Derek H. Aldcroft (1995) (0)
Book Review:Proceedings of the Conference on Consumption and Savings Irwin Friend, Robert Jones (1962) (0)
Two recent (2003) international surveys of schooling at attainments: England's problem (2005) (0)
Family Composition and Expenditure: A Comment on Mr Forsyth's Paper (1961) (0)
MEASURING BUSINESS CONCENTRATION A REJOINDER TO MR. BLAIR (2009) (0)
On Mr. Sawyer's Reply [The Variance of Logarithms and Industrial Concentration] (2009) (0)
The Ownership of Major Durables. (1962) (0)
Statistical Research : Needs and Prospects (2020) (0)
The Evolution of Giant Firms in Britrain (2nd Impression) (1981) (0)
Appendix Orcutt's Objections to Statistical Estimates of Demand Elasticities (1962) (0)

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