Stephen Pudney and Michael Shields, "Gender, Race, Pay and Promotion in the British Nursing Profession: Estimation of a Generalised Ordered Probit Model", Journal of Applied Econometrics, Vol. 15, No. 4, 2000, pp. 367-399. The data used in this paper were collected by the Policy Studies Institute (London) for the Department of Health (UK). The data are the property of the Department of Health, who do not permit open access to it. Researchers interested in obtaining the data should contact: Susan Lonsdale Research and Development Division Department of Health Skipton House 80 London Road London SE1 6LH. Tel: (+44) 171 972 5668 The data can then be accessed through the Policy Studies Institute and the contact name is: Alan Marsh Policy Studies Institute 100 Park Village East London NW1 3SR Tel: (+44) 171 468 2231 Additional details about the sampling framework and questionnaire can be found in: Beishon, S., Virdee, S. and Hagell, A. (1995). Nursing in a Multi-Ethnic NHS. Policy Studies Institute, London (ISBN: 0 85374 662 1). \ Professor Stephen Pudney Department of Economics University of Leicester University Road Leicester LE1 7RH UK Tel: +44-116-252-2887 Fax: +44-116-252-5351 E-mail: SEP2@LE.AC.UK