Education:

1981 - 1984: University of Bristol, BSc Politics and Sociology
1986 - 1988: London School of Economics, MSc Industrial Relations

Career:

1985 - 1989 Confederation of British Industry, Researcher
1989 - 1991 Low Pay Unit, Researcher
1991 - 1996 Research Fellow, Policy Studies Institute
1997 - 1998 Senior Fellow, Policy Studies Institute
1998 - 2006 Principal Research Fellow, Policy Studies Institute
2007 -2008 Research Director, Policy Studies Institute

Research Interests:

Labour economics
Industrial Relations
Policy evaluation

Other Information:

For a full PDF CV please click here: CV Alex Bryson 2010
Alex’s webpage at LSE’s CEP
2008 - Research Fellow, Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics
2005 - Associate Expert in the EU 6th Framework funded Economic Change, Quality of Life and Social Cohesion (EQUALSOC) Network

Selected Publications:

Bryson, A. and Nurmi, S. (forthcoming) Private sector employment growth, 1998-2004: a panel analysis of British workplaces , Cambridge Journal of Economics doi:10.1093/cje/beq013
Bryson, A. and Kleiner, M. M. (forthcoming) The Regulation of Occupations , British Journal of Industrial Relations doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8543.2010.00806.x
Bryson, A.and Freeman R. B. (2010) To Join or Not to Join? Factors Influencing Employee Share Plan Membership in a Multinational Corporation , NBER Discussion Paper No. 16292
Addison, J. T., Bryson, A., Teixeira, P., Pahnke, A. and Bellmann, L. (2010) The State of Collective Bargaining and Worker Representation in Germany: The Erosion Continues , IZA Discussion Paper No. 5030
Bryson, A. and Frege, C. (2010) The Importance of Comparative Workplace Employment Relations Studies , British Journal of Industrial Relations, 48, 2: 231-234
Bryson, A., Cappellari, L. and Lucifora, C. (2010) Why So Unhappy? The Effects of Unionization on Job Satisfaction, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 72, 3: 357-380
Bryson, A. and Freeman, R. (2010) How does shared capitalism affect economic performance in the UK? , Chapter 6 in D. Kruse, R. Freeman and J. Blasi (eds.) Shared Capitalism at Work: Employee Ownership, Profit and Gain Sharing, and Broad-based Stock Options, pp. 201-224, University of Chicago Press
Bryson, A., Gomez, R. and Willman, P. (2010) Online social networking and trade union membership: what the Facebook phenomenon truly means for labor organizers, Labor History, 51, 1, 41-53
Blanchflower, D. G. and Bryson, A. (2010) The Wage Impact of Trade Unions in the UK Public and Private Sectors, Economica, Vol.77, Issue 305, pp.92-109
Bryson, A., Gomez, R. and Willman, P. (2010) Voice in the wilderness: the shift from union to non-union voice, Chapter 16 in A. Wilkinson, P. J. Gollan, M. Marchington, and D. Lewin (eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Participation in Organizations, pp. , Oxford University Press