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publications
Commissioning secure childrens home placements in england.
Published in What Works for Childrens Social Care, 2022
A review of difficulties commissioning placements in secure childrens homes in England
With Anders Bach-Mortensen, Elle Briggs and Aoife O’Higgens
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Are local authorities achieving effective market stewardship for childrens social care services? a synthesis of sufficiency strategies for children in care in england.
Published in What Works for Childrens Social Care, 2022
A review of sufficiency strategies made by LAs for residential childrens social care
With Anders Bach-Mortensen, Hannah Murray, Elle Carter, Elle Briggs and Aoife O’Higgens
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[1] Outsourcing health-care services to the private sector and treatable mortality rates in england, 2013–20: An observational study of nhs privatisation.
Published in The Lancet Public Health, with Aaron Reeves, 2022
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Areas of england with increased outsourcing of nhs services have more deaths of people with treatable conditions.
Published in LSE British Politics and Policy, 2022
A blog summarising research on the impacts of NHS privatisation.
With Aaron Reeves
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Four in five of the children’s homes in england are run for profit – here’s why that is a problem.
Published in The Conversation, 2022
A blog reporting findings from research on privatisation of childrens social care
With Anders Bach-Mortensen and Jane Barlow
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[2] Outsourcing and childrens social care: A longitudinal analysis of inspection outcomes among english childrens homes and local authorities.
Published in Social Science and Medicine, with Anders Bach-Mortensen and Jane Barlow, 2022
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[3] For-profit outsourcing and its effects on placement stability and locality for children in care in england, 2011–2022: A longitudinal ecological analysis.
Published in Child Abuse and Neglect, with Anders Bach-Mortensen and Jane Barlow, 2023
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[4] ‘Accident and Emergency’? Exploring reasons for increased privatisation in england’s nhs.
Published in Health Policy, 2023
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[5] The case against outsourcing from healthcare services
Published in Gaceta Sanitaria, with Aaron Reeves, 2024
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[6] The effect of healthcare privatisation on the quality of care
Published in Lancet Public Health, with Aaron Reeves, 2024
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[7] Involuntary closures of for-profit care homes in England by the Care Quality Commission
Published in Lancet Healthy Longevity, with Anders Bach-Mortensen and Michelle Degli Esposti, 2024
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[8] A decade of outsourcing in health and social care in England: What was it meant to achieve?
Published in Social Policy and Administration, with Anders Bach-Mortensen and Christine Corlet Walker, 2024
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[9] Does outsourcing enable the survival of good care homes? A longitudinal analysis of all care homes in England, 2011–2023
Published in BMJ Public Health, with Anders Bach-Mortensen and Michelle Degli Esposti, 2024
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[10] ‘Two sides of the same coin’? A longitudinal analysis evaluating whether financial austerity accelerated NHS privatisation in England 2013-2020
Published in BMJ Public Health, with Anders Bach-Mortensen and Aaron Reeves, 2024
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Evidencing the outsourcing of social care provision in England
Published in Nuffield Foundation, 2024
A final project report outlining the extent of outsourcing of England’s social care services since 2010
With Anders Bach-Mortensen, Michelle Degli Esposti, Christine Corlet Walker, and Jane Barlow
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[11] How outsourcing has contributed to England’s social care crisis
Published in BMJ, with Anders Bach-Mortensen, Adrienne McManus and Michelle Degli Esposti, 2024
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[12] Resident funding and care home quality. A retrospective observational analysis of the impact of the two-tier care system in England
Published in Age and Aging, with Anders Bach-Mortensen, Michelle Degli Esposti and Christine Corlet Walker, 2025
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talks
Outsourcing and performance of children’s social care services: a longitudinal analysis of English providers and local authorities
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Presenting my findings on whether for-profit childrens homes deliver worse quality care. Slides available here
Outsourcing health-care services to the private sector and treatable mortality rates in England, 2013–20: an observational study of NHS privatisation
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Presenting our findings on the impact of privatisation on mortality rates in the English NHS. Slides available here
Outsourcing of children’s social care: assessing the consequences of increased for-profit delivery in England
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Presenting our findings on the impact of privatisation in childrens social care sector in England. Slides available here
’Accident & Emergency’ Why is the NHS in England being privatised?
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Presenting my findings on why commissioners perceive the NHS is being privatised in England. Slides available here
teaching
2021–22
University of Oxford, UK, 2022
Courses Taught
- Quantitative Analysis – Applied Workshop (Postgraduate)
2022–23
University of Oxford, UK, 2023
Courses Taught
- Evidence in Public Policy (Postgraduate)
- Statistics for Public Policy (Postgraduate)
- Social Policy (Undergraduate)
2023-24
University of Oxford, UK, 2024
Courses Taught
- Policy Evaluation (Postgraduate)
- Social Policy Analysis (Postgraduate)
2024-25
University of Oxford; LSHTM, UK, 2025
Courses Taught
- Policy Evaluation (Postgraduate)
- Social Policy Analysis (Postgraduate)
- Social Epidemiology (Postgraduate)