Sloane, Peter J(ames)

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SLOANE, Peter J(ames)

SLOANE, Peter J(ames). British, b. 1942. Genres: Economics, Industrial relations. Career: University of Aberdeen, Vice-Principal and Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Law, 1996-, Professor and Head, Dept. of Economics, 1984-96 (Assistant Lecturer, 1966-67, and Lecturer 1967-69, Dept. of Political Economy), Member of the Council, Scottish Economic Society, 1983-2001. Lecturer in Industrial Economics, University of Nottingham, 1969-75; Economic Adviser (on Secondment), Dept. of Employment Unit for Manpower Studies, London, 1973-74; Professor of Economics and Management, Paisley College, 1975-84. Publications: Changing Patterns of Working Hours, 1975; (with B. Chiplin) Sex Discrimination in the Labour Market, 1976; Sport in the Market, 1980; (ed.) Women and Low Pay, 1980; The Earnings Gap Between Men and Women in Britain, 1981; (with H.C. Jain) Equal Employment Issues, 1981; (with B. Chiplin) Tackling Discrimination, 1982; (with others) Labour Economics, 1985; (ed. with R. Asplund and I. Theodossiou) Low Pay and Earnings Mobility in Europe, 1998. Contributor to academic journals. Address: Hillcrest, 45 Friarsfield Rd, CULTS, Aberdeen AB15 9LB, Scotland. Online address: p.sloane@abdn.ac.uk

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