Amy Humphris

About me

My research focus sits within the field of employment relations. I look specifically at occupational regulation in the UK but I have also been part of research papers concerning reward management and union representation. A brief overview of my papers is below:

FUNDED RESEARCH:

2014-2015         The Effects of Occupational Licensing on Employment, Skills and Quality: A Case Study of Two Occupations in the UK (EU Commission)

2013-2014         Economic Costs and Benefits of Further Reducing Regulations which Restrict the Movement on Professions (Department of Business, Innovation and Skills)

2010-2011         A Review of Occupational Regulation and its Impact (UK Commission For Employment and Skills)

PAPERS:

Humphris, A. and Koumenta, M., (2017) ''A report on how to regulate labour suppliers in Care, Cleaning and Construction'', Published by the Labour Market Enforcement.​

Antunes, B. and Humphris, A. (2016) ''Comparing managing practices in the voluntary, private and public sectors'', Paper presented at the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics Conference, Berkley, June

Humphris, A. and Koumenta, M. (2015) ''The Impact of Occupational Licensing on Security Workers and Nursery School Workers'', Paper presented at the International Labour Process Conference, Athens, April

Bryson, A., Forth, J., Humphris, A., Kleiner, M. and Koumenta, M. (2012) ''The Effects of Occupational Licensing on Wages'', Paper presented at the Labor and Employment Relations Association, Chicago, January

Humphris, A. (2011) ''The Past, Present and Future of Occupational Regulation in the UK'', Paper presented at the European Doctoral Workshop, London, September

Bryson, A., Forth, J., Humphris, A., Kleiner, M. and Koumenta, M. (2011) ''The Product and Labour Market Outcomes of Occupational Regulation in the UK'', Paper presented at the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics Conference, Madrid, June

Humphris, A., Kleiner, M. and Koumenta, M. (2010) ''The Wage Effects of Occupational Licensing: Evidence from the UK'', Paper presented at the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics, Philadelphia, June​