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Research Interests
Labour economics, Regional Economics, Applied Microeconomics, Migration, Inequality
Research Statement
Heather Dickey is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at Queen's University Belfast, having previously worked at the University of Aberdeen. Her research interests lie at the intersection of labour and regional economics.
Heather is also a Fellow of the Global Labor Organization, which is a leading global research and policy network on labor, demographics and human resources.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Impact of cataract surgery on income in rural Southern China: the SUCCESS randomised controlled trial
Tan, X., Han, X., Zheng, Y., Jin, L., Qiu, X., Zhu, Y., Chen, C., Zhang, J., Dickey, H., Wang, D., Huang, S., Liu, B., Liang, X., Zeng, Y., Lin, H., He, M., Luo, L., Huang, W., Congdon, N. & Liu, Y., 21 Jul 2023, In: Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology. 12, 4, p. 355-363 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Persistent Pay Gap between Easterners and Westerners in Germany: A Quarter‐century after Reunification
Dickey, H. & Widmaier, A. M., Jun 2021, In: Papers in Regional Science. 100, 3, p. 605-631 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Labour market and social integration of Eastern European migrants in Scotland and Portugal
Dickey, H., Drinkwater, S. & Shubin, S., 2018, In: Environment and Planning A. 50, 6, p. 1250-1268 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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More Than Meets The Eye: Has the Eye Care Policy in Scotland Had Wider Health Benefits?
Dickey, H., Norwood, P., Watson, V. & Zangelidis, A., 2018, 1 ed., Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen Business School, (Discussion Papers in Economics and Finance).Research output: Working paper › Discussion paper
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"Doctor my eyes" A natural experiment on the demand for eye care services
Dickey, H., Ikenwilo, D., Norwood, P., Watson, V. & Zangelidis, A., 01 Feb 2016, In: Social Science and Medicine. 150, p. 117-127 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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The Martin Beckmann RSAI Annual Award for the Best Paper in Papers in Regional Science
Dickey, Heather (Recipient), Jun 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Health, Energy Poverty and Children’s Education in Ghana: Exploring the Role of Gender
Heather Dickey (Examiner)
15 Aug 2023Activity: Examination types › PhD external examination
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The Impact of Parental Leave on Labour Market Outcomes
Heather Dickey (Presenter) & Ana Corina Miller (Presenter)
13 Jun 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Department for the Economy Steering Group
Heather Dickey (Presenter) & Ana Corina Miller (Presenter)
06 Apr 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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European Regional Science Association (ESRA) Congress
Heather Dickey (Participant)
22 Aug 2022 → 26 Aug 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Global Conference on Economic Geography
Heather Dickey (Participant)
07 Jun 2022 → 10 Jun 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference