News
Immigrant and disadvantaged children benefit most from early childcare
Attending universal childcare from age three significantly improves the school readiness of children from immigrant and disadvantaged family backgrounds.
The Criminal Behaviour of Young Fathers
CReAM Research by Christian Dustmann and Rasmus Landersø, finds that very young fathers who have their first child while they are still teenagers subsequently commit less crime if the child is a boy than if it is a girl. This then has a spill over effect on other young men of a similar age living in the same neighbourhoods as the young father. The research was covered on the British press.
BBC 2
"I was quite prepared... to use the cover of the statistician's analysis": Former home secretary David Blunkett and Prof Dustmann on the 2003 report on EU accession
British Academy
Professor Christian Dustmann has been elected Fellow of the British Academy in recognition for his academic career and public engagement.
Handelsblatt
Professor Christian Dustmann ranked within the top 3 German speaking economists on the 2017 Handelsblatt ranking.
Brexit
BBC News
Professor Christian Dustmann discussing recent trends in foreign-born worker flows in and out of the UK on the BBC News at One.
BBC Three Counties
Christian Dustmann on BBC Three Counties discussing the likely effects of Brexit on the UK's farming industry.