Publications
Books, Edited Volumes and Monographs
- Unemployment, Search and Labour Supply, Cambridge University Press, (edited with I. Walker), 1986.
- The Measurement of Household Welfare, Cambridge University Press, (edited with I. Preston and I. Walker), 1994.
- The Determinants and Effects of Work Related Training in Britain, Institute for Fiscal Studies, London (with L. Dearden and C. Meghir), 1996 link
- Higher Education, Employment and Earnings in Britain, Institution for Fiscal Studies, (with L. Dearden, A.Goodman and H. Reed.), 1997.
- English Longitudinal Study of Ageing, University College London (with J. Banks, M. Marmot, J. Nazroo and C. Lessof.), December 2003.
- Seeking A Premier Economy: The Economic Effects of British Economic Reforms, 1980-2000, (co-edited with David Card and Richard Freeman), University of Chicago Press, (NBER-CLM) National Bureau of Economic Research--Comparative Labor Markets Series, 2004.
- Advances in Economics and Econometrics: Theory and Applications, Econometric Society Ninth World Congress, Volumes I, II and III, (co-edited with Whitney Newey and Torsten Persson), Cambridge University Press, 2006/2007. link
- Mirrlees Review: Vol I: Dimensions of Tax Design: edited volume, (Mirrlees Review Committee); Published by OUP, 2010 and open access at link
- Mirrlees Review: Vol II: Tax by Design: overview and recommendations volume, (Mirrlees Review Committee); OUP 2011, ISBN 978-0-19-955374-7, Oxford and New York, 524pp, open access on website link .
- Labor Supply and Taxation, IZA Prize Volume, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. March 2016, ISBN: 978-0-19-874980-6 .
- Economics without Borders: Economic Research for European Policy Challenges, Cambridge University Press, Open Access, March 2017, (with Laszlo Matyas, Estelle Cantillon, Barbara Chizzolini, Marc Ivaldi, Wolfgang Leininger, Ramon Marimon, Frode Steen); Online ISBN: 9781316636404, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316636404IZA
- Major Future Economic Challenges, International Commission chaired by Olivier Blanchard and Jean Tirole, Commission Member, June 2021, link .
- IFS-Deaton Review of Inequalities in the 21st Century, Editor and Panel Member, 2020-2024, Inequality review website: link
- Dimesions of Inequality: IFS-Deaton Review of Inequalities in the 21st Century, Vol I Editor and Panel Member, July 2024 link
Some Recent Working Papers
- Blundell, Richard, Hugo Lopez, and James P. Ziliak. 2024. "Labour Market Inequality and the Changing Life Cycle Profile of Male and Female Wages", IFS Aorking Paper 24/13, forthcoming American Economic Journal: Applied Economics.
- Richard Blundell Christopher Bollinger Charles Hokayem James P. Ziliak "Interpreting cohort profiles of lifecycle earnings volatility", IFS Working Paper 24/14, forthcoming Journal of Labor Economics.
- Philippe Aghion, Antonin Bergeaud, Richard Blundell, and Rachel Griffith, (2024), "Social skills and the individual wage growth of less educated workers", revised March 2024, IFS Working PAper 24/08 link to paper.
- Patrick Bennett, Richard Blundell, Kjell G. Salvanes (2021) "Second Chance? Labor Market Returns to Adult Education Using School Reforms", IZA DP No. 13592
- Richard Blundell, Ran Gu, Soren Leth-Petersen, Hamish Low and Costas Meghir (2020) "Durables and Lemons: Private Information and the Market for Cars" NBER Working Paper 26281, September 2019, updated December 2020. link to paper.
- Richard Blundell, Dennis Kristensen, and Rosa Matzkin (2020), "Individual Counterfactuals with Multidimensional Unobserved Heterogeneity", Cemmap working paper CWP60/17, Revised December 2020 link to paper.
- Abi Adams, Richard Blundell, Martin Browning, and Ian Crawford (2015), "Prices versus Preferences: Taste Change and Revealed Preference", IFS Working Paper, March 2015, link to paper.
Recent VoxEU, other Videos and Press
Inequality, Redistribution and the Labour Market, ECINEQ Keynote Lecture Ninth Meeting of the Society for the Study of
Economic Inequality July 8th 2021 ;
Wage Progression of Low Skill Workers: The Role of Soft Skills and Firms, ESCoE Keynote 2021 Presentation;
Covid-19: the impacts of the pandemic on inequality, Presentation;
Covid-19: the impacts of the pandemic on inequality, IFS Briefing note;
Vifredo Pareto Lecture 2020: "Inequality, Redistribution and the Labour Market";
RES Webinar: Inequalities and the COVID-19 crisis;
ES/ASSA 2020 winter meeting Special session on the IFS-Deaton Review, Sources and Consequences of Inequality;
The Innovation Premium to Soft Skills in Low-Skilled Occupations, VoxEU;
Principles of tax design, public policy and beyond: The ideas of James Mirrlees, 1936-2018, VoxEU;
Children, time allocation, and consumption insurance, VoxEU;
Fixing Society with data, VoxEU;
IFS-Deaton Review: Inequalities in the 21st Century, IFS Video;
Inequalities and the real value of soft skills, VoxEU;
Interview: A view from the top, Independent Newspaper;
Journal Articles and Selected Papers in Edited Volumes by Year (New publications are at the end of the list!!)
1980
- “Estimating Continuous Consumer Equivalent Scales in an Expenditure Model with Labour Supply,” European Economic Review. link
1982
- “Modelling the Joint Determination of Household Labour Supplies and Commodity Demands,” Economic Journal. link
- “Estimation and Hypothesis Testing in Dynamic Singular Equation Systems,” (with G. Anderson) Econometrica. link
- “A Non-Separable Generalisation of the Linear Expenditure System allowing Non-Linear Engel Curves,” (with R. Ray) Economics Letters. link
1983
- “Testing Restrictions in a Flexible Dynamic Demand System: An Application to Consumers Expenditure in Canada,” Review of Economic Studies link
- “On the Optimal Taxation of Two Person Households,” (with I. Walker) Economics Letters. link
1984
- “Consumer Non-Durables in the UK: A Dynamic Demand System,” (with G. Anderson) Economic Journal. link
- “A Household Production Specification of Demographic Variables in Demand Analysis,” (with I. Walker) Economic Journal. link
- “Testing for Linear Engel Curves and Additively Separable Preferences Using a New Flexible Demand System,” (with R. Ray) Economic Journal. link
- “On the Reform of the Taxation of Husband and Wife: Are Incentives Important?,” (with C. Meghir, E. Symons and I. Walker) Fiscal Studies. link
1986
- “An Exogeneity Test for the Simultaneous Equation Tobit Model,” (with R. Smith) Econometrica. link
- “A Life-Cycle Consistent Empirical Model of Family Labour Supply using Cross-Section Data,” (with I. Walker) Review of Economic Studies. link
- “Selection Criteria for a Microeconometric Model of Labour Supply,” (with C. Meghir) Journal of Applied Econometrics. link
- “Econometric Approaches to the Specification of Life-Cycle Labour Supply and Commodity Demand Behaviour,” Econometric Reviews. link
1987
- “Bivariate Alternatives to the Tobit Model,” (with C. Meghir) Journal of Econometrics. link
- “Unemployment and Female Labour Supply,” (with J. Ham and C. Meghir) Economic Journal. link
1988
- “Modelling the Take-up of Means-Tested Benefits: The Case of Housing Benefits in the United Kingdom,” (with V. Fry and I. Walker) Economic Journal. link
- “Consumer Behaviour: Theory and Empirical Evidence - A Survey,” Economic Journal. link
- “Labour Supply Incentives and the Taxation of Family Income,” (with I. Walker and F. Bourguignon) Economic Policy. link
- “Labour Supply Specification and the Evaluation of Tax Reforms,” (with C. Meghir, E. Symons and I. Walker) Journal of Public Economics. link
- “A Labour Supply Model for Married Women in France: Taxation Hours Constraints and Job Seekers,” (with F. Laisney) Annales dEconomie de Statistique. link
1989
- “Estimation in a Class of Simultaneous Equation Limited Dependent Variable Models,” (with R.J. Smith) Review of Economic Studies. link
- “Modelling Household Energy Expenditures Using Micro-Data,” (with P.Baker and J. Micklewright) Economic Journal. link
1991
- “The Information Content of Equivalence Scales,” (with A. Lewbel) Journal of Econometrics. link
- “The Econometrics of Labour Supply and Taxation,” Revista Espanola de Economia. link
- “Adult Equivalence Scales: A Life-Cycle Perspective,” (with J. Banks and I. Preston) Fiscal Studies. link
- “Conditions initiales et estimation efficace dans les model dynamiques panel,” (with R. J. Smith) Annales dÉconomie et de Statistique. link
link
- “The Microeconometric Approach to Modelling Energy Demand: Some Results for UK Households,” (with P. Baker) Oxford Review of Economic Policy. link
1992
- “Investment and Tobins Q: Evidence from Company Panel Data,” (with S. Bond, M. Devereux and F. Schiantarelli) Journal of Econometrics. link
- “Labour Supply and Taxation: A Survey,” Fiscal Studies. link
1993
- “What Do We Learn About Consumer Demand Patterns from Micro Data?,” (with P. Pashardes and G. Weber) American Economic Review. link
- “Labour Supply and Intertemporal Substitution,” (with C. Meghir and P.Neves) Journal of Econometrics. link
- “Aggregation and Consumer Behaviour: Some Recent Results,” (with C. Meghir and G. Weber) Ricerche Economiche. link
- “Alternative Interpretations of Hours Information in an Econometric Model of Labour Supply,” (with F. Laisney and M. Lechner) Empirical Economics. link
- “Estimation dun systeme complet de demandes de biens et doffre de travail pour un echantillon de enages francais,” (with F. Laisney and M. Ruth) Économie et Prévision.
1994
- “Consumer Demand and the Life-Cycle Allocation of Household Expenditures,” (with M. Browning and C. Meghir) Review of Economic Studies. link
- “Life-Cycle Expenditure Allocations and the Consumption Costs of Children,” (with J. Banks and I. Preston) European Economic Review. link
- “Coherency and Estimation in Simultaneous Models With Censored or Qualitative Dependent Variables,” (with R.J. Smith) Journal of Econometrics. link
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “Simultaneous Microeconometric Models with Censored or Qualitative Dependent Variables,” (with R. J. Smith) Handbook of Statistics, 1994.
- “Household Saving Behaviour in the United Kingdom,” (with J.Banks), in J. M. Poterba (ed.), International Comparisons of Household Saving,, 1994. link
- “Evaluating Structural Econometric Models of Labour Supply,” in C. Sims, (ed.) Advances in Econometrics, Cambridge University Press, 1994. link
1995
- “Dynamic Count Data Models of Technological Innovation,” (with R. Griffith and J. Van Reenan) Economic Journal. link
- “Consumption Growth, Saving and Retirement in the UK,” (with J. Banks and S. Tanner) Ricerche Economiche. link
1996
- “Income, Expenditure and the Living Standards of UK Households,” (with I. Preston) Fiscal Studies. link
- “Tax Reform and Welfare Measurement: Do We Need Demand System Estimation,” (With J. Banks and A. Lewbel.) Economic Journal. link
- “Tax Policy Reform: Why We Need Microeconomics,” Fiscal Studies. link
1997
- “Quadratic Engel Curves and Consumer Demand,” (with J. Banks and A. Lewbel) Review of Economics and Statistics. link
- “Savings and Labour Market Transitions,” (with T. Magnac and C. Meghir) Journal of Business and Economic Statistics. link
- “Cluster Effects and Simultaneity in Multilevel Models,” (with F. Windmeijer) Health Economics. link
1998
- “Is There a Retirement-Savings Puzzle?,” (with J. Banks and S. Tanner) American Economic Review. link to paper
- “Initial Conditions and Moment Restrictions in Dynamic Panel Data Models,” (with S. Bond) Journal of Econometrics. link to paper
- “Estimating Labour Supply Responses using Tax Reforms,” (with A. Duncan and C. Meghir) Econometrica. link to paper
- “Kernel Regression in Empirical Microeconomics,” (with A. Duncan) Journal of Human Resources. link
- “Consumption Inequality and Income Uncertainty,” (with I. Preston) Quarterly Journal of Economics. link to paper
- “Pensions and Labor-Market Participation in the United Kingdom,” (with P. Johnson) American Economic Review. link to paper
- “Unemployment, Discouraged Workers and Female Labour Supply,” (with J. Ham and C. Meghir) Research in Economics. link
- “Semiparametric Estimation and Consumer Demand,” (with A. Duncan and K. Pendakur) Journal of Applied Econometrics. link
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “Pensions and Retirement in the UK,”, (with P. Johnson), in J. Gruber and D. Wise (eds.), Social Security and Retirement around the World, 1998. link
1999
- “Consumption and the Timing of Income Risk,” (with T. Stoker) European Economic Review. link
- “Estimation in Large and Disaggregated Demand Systems: An Estimator for Conditionally Linear Systems,” (with J-M. Robin) Journal of Applied Econometrics. link
- “Market Share, Market Value and Innovation in a Panel of British Manufacturing Firms,” (with R. Griffith and J. Van Reenen) Review of Economic Studies. link
- “Human Capital Investment: The Returns from Education and Training to the Individual, the Firm and the Economy,” (with L. Dearden, C.Meghir and B. Sianesi) Fiscal Studies. link
- “Getting the Unemployed Back to Work: the Role of Targeted Wage Subsidies,” (with B. Bell and J. Van Reenen) International Tax and Public Finance. link
- “Public Finance, Employment and Labor Markets,” (with L. Dearden and R. Griffith) International Tax and Public Finance. link
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “Labour Supply: A Review of Alternative Approaches,” (with T. MaCurdy) Handbook of Labor Economics, 1999. link
- “Consumer Demand and Intertemporal Allocations: Engel, Slutsky and Frisch,” in S. Strom (ed.), Econometrics and Economic Theory in the 20th Century: The Ragnar Frisch Centennial Symposium, 1999. link
2000
- “Latent Separability: Grouping Goods without weak Separability,” (with J-M. Robin) Econometrica. link
- “The Returns to Higher Education in Britain: Evidence from a British Cohort,” (with L. Dearden, A. Goodman and H. Reed) Economic Journal. link
- “The Labour Market Impact of the Working Families Tax Credit,” (with A. Duncan, J. McCrae and C. Meghir) Fiscal Studies. link
- “Evaluation Methods for Non-Experimental Data,” (with M. Costa Dias) Fiscal Studies. link
- “Work Incentives and ‘In-Work’ Benefit Reforms: A Review,” Oxford Review of Economic Policy. link
- “GMM Estimation with Persistent Panel Data: An Application to Production Functions,” (with S. Bond) Econometric Reviews. link
- “Identifying Demand for Health Resources using Waiting Times Information,” (with F. Windmeijer) Health Economics. link
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “Estimation in Dynamic Panel Data Models: Improving on the Performance of the Standard GMM Estimator,” (with S. Bond and F. Windmeijer) in B. H. Baltagi (ed.) Advances in Econometrics: Nonstationary Panels, Panel Cointegration and Dynamic Panels, 2000.
2001
- “Welfare Reform for Low Income Workers,” Oxford Economic Papers. link
- “James Heckmans Contributions to Economics and Econometrics,” Scandinavian Journal of Economics. link
- “Risk Pooling, Precautionary Saving and Consumption Growth,” (with J. Banks and A.Brugiavini) Review of Economic Studies. link
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “Work, Retirement and Pensions,” (with D. Wise), Preparing for an Ageing World: The Case for Cross-National Research, 2001. link
2002
- “From Earnings Inequality to Consumption Inequality,” (with O. Attanasio, G. Berloffa and I. Preston) Economic Journal. link
- “Pension Incentives and the Pattern of Early Retirement,” (with C. Meghir and S. Smith) Economic Journal. link
- “Active labour market policy vs employment tax credits: Lessons from recent UK reforms,” (with C. Meghir) Swedish Economic Policy Review. link
- “Alternative Approaches to Evaluation in Empirical Microeconomics,” (with M. Costa Dias) Portuguese Economic Journal. link
- “Dynamic Panel Data Methods and Practice,” Allgemeines Statistisches Archiv.
- “Welfare-to-Work: Which Policies Work and Why?,” Keynes Lecture in Economics, Proceedings of the British Academy. link
- “Working Families Tax Credit: A Review of the Evidence, Issues and Prospects for Further Research,” (with I. Walker) Economie Publique - Etudes et Recherches. link
- “Individual Effects and Dynamics in Count Data Models,” (with R. Griffith and F.Windmeijer) Journal of Econometrics. link
2003
- “Understanding Differences in Household Financial Wealth between the United States and Great Britain,” (with J. Banks and J.P. Smith) Journal of Human Resources. link
- “Nonparametric Engel Curves and Revealed Preference,” (with M. Browning and I. Crawford) Econometrica. link
- “Interpreting Aggregate Wage Growth: The Role of Labour Market Participation,” American Economic Review. link
- “Income Volatility and Household Consumption: The Impact of Food Assistance Programs,” (with L. Pistaferri) Journal of Human Resource. link
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “Endogeneity in Nonparametric and Semiparametric Regression Models,” (with J. Powell),in M. Dewatripont, L. P. Hansen and S. J. Turnsovsky (eds.) Advances in Economics and Econometrics, 2003. link
2004
- “Labour Market Policy and Welfare Reform: Meeting Distribution and Efficiency Objectives,” De Economist. link
- “Evaluating the Employment Impact of a Mandatory Job Search Assistance Program,” (with M. Costa Dias, C. Meghir and J. Van Reenen) Journal of European Economic Association. link
- “Entry and Productivity Growth: Evidence from Microlevel Panel Data,” (with P. Aghion, R. Griffith, P. Howitt and S. Prantl) Journal of European Economic Association. link
- “Endogeneity in Semiparametric Binary Response Models,” (with J. Powell) Review of Economic Studies. link
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “Pension Incentives and the Pattern of Retirement in the United Kingdom,” (with C. Meghir and S. Smith) Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Micro-Estimation, 2004. link
- “Fiscal Effects of Reforming the UK State Pension System,” (with C. Emmerson) Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Fiscal Implications of Reform, 2004. link
- “Has "In-Work" Benefit Reform Helped the Labor Market",” (with H. Hoynes) Seeking A Premier Economy: The Economic Effects of British Economic Reforms, 1980-2000, University of Chicago Press, (NBER-CLM) National Bureau of Economic Research--Comparative Labor Markets Series, 2004. link
2005
- “Private Pension Arrangements and Retirement in Britain,” (with J. Banks) Fiscal Studies. link
- “How Revealing is Revealed Preference,” Journal of European Economic Association. link
- “The Balance Between Defined Benefit, Defined Contribution, and State Provision,” (with J. Banks and C. Emmerson) Journal of European Economic Association. link
- “Evaluating the Effect of Education on Earnings: Models, Methods and Results from the National Child Development Survey,” (with L. Dearden and B. Sianesi) Journal of Royal Statistical Society Series A. link
- “Competition and Innovation: An inverted U relationship,” (with P. Aghion, N. Bloom, R. Griffith, and P. Howitt) Quarterly Journal of Economics. link
- “Heterogeneity and Aggregation,” (with T. M. Stoker) Journal of Economic Literature. link
- “Collective Labour Supply with Children,” (with P-A. Chiappori and C. Meghir) Journal of Political Economy. link
2006
- “Earned Income Tax Credit Policies: Impact and Optimality, The Adam Smith Lecture 2005,” Labour Economics. link
- “Does the Representation of Household Behavior Matter For Welfare Analysis of Tax-Benefit Policies? An Introduction,” (with O. Bargain, M. Beblo, D. Beninger, R. Carrasco, M-C. Chiuri, F. Laisney, V. Lechene, N. Moreau, M. Myck, J. Ruiz-Castillo and F. Vermeulen) Review of Economics of the Household. link
- “The Working Families Tax Credit and some European tax reforms in a Collective Setting,” (with O. Bargain, M. Beblo, D. Beninger, R. Carrasco, M-C. Chiuri, F. Laisney, V. Lechene, N. Moreau, M. Myck, J. Ruiz-Castillo and F. Vermeulen) Review of Economics of the Household. link
- “Evaluating the Move to a Linear Tax System in Germany and Other European Countries,” (with O. Bargain, M. Beblo, D. Beninger, R. Carrasco, M-C. Chiuri, F. Laisney, V. Lechene, E. Longobardi, N. Moreau, M. Myck, J. Ruiz-Castillo and F. Vermeulen) Review of Economics of the Household. link
2007
- “Changes in the Distribution of Male and Female Wages Accounting for Employment Composition using Bounds,” (with A. Gosling, H. Ichimura and C. Meghir) Econometrica.75(2), 323-363, March link
- “Collective Labor Supply: Heterogeneity and Nonparticipation,” (with P-A. Chiappori, T. Magnac and C. Meghir) Review of Economic Studies, March. link
- “Censored Quantile Regression with Endogenous Regressors,” (with J. L. Powell) Journal of Econometrics, 141 (1), p.65-83, November, link
- “A Nonparametric Test of Exogeneity,” (with J. Horowitz) Review of Economic Studies, October, 2007, 74, 1035-1058, link
- “Improving Revealed Preference Bounds on Demand Responses,” (with M. Browning and I. Crawford) International Economic Review, November link
- “Nonparametric IV estimation of shape-invariant Engel curves,” (with X. Chen and D. Kristensen) Econometrica, 75(6), November, pp 1613-1669. link
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “Models of Aggregate Economic Relationships That Account for Heterogeneity,” (with T. Stoker) in J. Heckman (ed.) Handbook of Econometrics, Chapter 68, pp 4609-4666. link
- “Estimation and Specification in Labor Supply Models,” (with T. MaCurdy and C. Meghir) in J. Heckman (ed.) Handbook of Econometrics, Chapter 69, pp 4668-4775. link
- “Fiscal Effects of Reforming the UK State Pension System',” (with Carl Emmerson) in J. Gruber and D. Wise (eds.), Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Fiscal Implications, Chicago University Press, pp 459-502.
2008
- “Heterogeneity and the nonparametric analysis of consumer choice: conditions for invertibility,” (with Walter Beckert), Review of Economic Studies, 75(4), 1069-1080, October. link
- “Job Changes, Hours Changes and the Path of Labour Supply Adjustment,” (with M. Brewer and M. Francesconi), Journal of Labor Economics, 26 (3), 421 - 453, July link
- “Best nonparametric bounds on demand responses,” (with Martin Browning and Ian Crawford), Econometrica, 76(6), 1227-1262, November. link
- “Consumption Inequality and Partial Insurance,” (with Luigi Pistaferri and Ian Preston), American Economic Review, 98(5): 1887-1921, December. link
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “Social security and the well-being of the elderly in the UK,” (with James Banks, Carl Emmerson and Zoe Oldfield) in J. Gruber and D. Wise, Social Security and Retirement Programs around the World
- “Labor Supply,” (with T. MaCurdy) The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics
2009
- “The effects of entry on incumbent innovation and productivity,” (with Philippe Aghion, Rachel Griffith, Peter Howitt and Susanne Prantl), Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 91, No. 1, pp. 20-32, link
- “Alternative Approaches to Evaluation in Empirical Microeconomics,” (with Monica Costa-Dias), Journal of Human Resources, 44(3), 565-640 , link
- “Assessing the Temporary VAT Cut Policy in the UK,” Fiscal Studies, , vol. 30(1), pages 31-38, 03. link
- “Optimal Income Taxation of Lone Mothers: An Empirical Comparison of the UK and Germany, ” (with Mike Brewer, Peter Haan and Andrew Shephard), Economic Journal, , vol. 119(535),
pages F101-F121, 02.
- “Why is consumption more log normal than income? Gibrat's law revisited,” (with Erich Battistin and Arthur Lewbel), Journal of Political Economy, 2009, 117(6), December, 1140-1154.link
2010
- “Consumption, Income and Earnings Inequality in the UK ,” (with Ben Etheridge), Review of Economic Dynamics. Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2010, Pages 76-102
- “Structural vs atheoretic approaches to econometrics: comment ,” Journal of Econometrics. vol. 156(1), pages 25-26, May
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “Releasing Jobs for the Young? Early Retirement and Youth Unemployment in the United Kingdom,” (with James Banks, Antoine Bozio and Carl Emmerson) in J. Gruber and D. Wise, Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Vol V:The Relationship to Youth Employment, pages 319-344 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- “Mirrlees Review: Vol I: Dimensions of Tax Design, Published by OUP, 2010 and open access at http://www.ifs.org.uk/mirrleesReview/dimensions and link to paper link
2011
- “Labour Supply and the Extensive Margin,” (with Antoine Bozio and Guy Laroque), American Economic Review: Volume 101, Issue 3, May 2011, Article DOI: 10.1257/aer.101.3.482. link
- “Housing Mobility and Downsizing at Older Ages in Britain and the United States,” (with James Banks, Zoe Oldfield and James P. Smith), Economica. 79, 1-26, doi:10.1111/j.1468-0335.2011.00878.x
link
- “The Lampman Lecture: Understanding the Transmission of Inequality,” Focus, Vol 28(1), 23-28; ISSN: 0195-5705.
- “Viewpoint: Empirical evidence and tax policy design: lessons from the Mirrlees Review,” Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue Canadienne d'economique November, 1106-1137. link
- “The Mirrlees Review: Conclusions and Recommendations for Reform,” (with James Mirrlees, et al), Fiscal Studies, Vol 32 (3), 331-359. link.
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “The Downing Lecture 2011: Tax Policy Reform, Insights, Melbourne University, link
2012
- “Tax Policy Reform: the Role of Empirical Evidence,” Journal of European Economics Association, February 2012 10(1):43-77, DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-4774.2011.01054.x link
- “Measuring the Price Responsiveness of Gasoline Demand: Economic Shape Restrictions and Nonparametric Demand Estimation,” (with Joel L. Horowitz and Matthias Parey) Quantitative Economics, 3, 39-51, March link.
- “Employment, Hours of Work and the Optimal Taxation of Low Income Families,” (with Andrew Shephard), Review of Economic Studies, 72(9), 481-510, link, Supplementary Material link
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “Disability, health and retirement in the United Kingdom,” (with James Banks, Antoine Bozio and Carl Emmerson) in J. Gruber and D. Wise, Social Security and Retirement around the World, Vol VI: Disabilty, Health and Retirement, forthcoming National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
2013
- “Extensive and Intensive Margins of Labour Supply,” (with Antoine Bozio and Guy Laroque) Fiscal Studies, March, 34(1), 1-29. link.
- “Decomposing changes in income risk using consumption data,” (with Hamish Low and Ian Preston) Quantitative Economics, March, 4, 1-37. link.
- “Control functions and Simultaneous Equation Methods,” (with Dennis Kristensen and Rosa Matzkin) American Economic Review: 103(3). link.
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “Empirical Evidence and Tax Reform,” in Daron Acemoglu, Manuel Arellano and Eddie Dekel (eds) Advances in Economics and Econometrics: Theory and Applications, Tenth World Congress, Vol 3, Chapter 14, Cambridge University Press, Econometric Society Monographs. link.
2014
- “What can wages and employment tell us about the UK's productivity puzzle? ” (Claire Crawford and Wenchao (Michelle) Jin), Economic Journal, 124, May, 377-407, 2014 link.
- “Bounding Quantile Demand Functions using Revealed Preference Inequalities” (with Dennis Kristensen and Rosa Matzkin), Journal of Econometrics. 117, 112-127. link.
- “Income Dynamics and Life-Cycle Inequality: Mechanisms and Controversies”, Royal Economic Society Presidential Lecture, Economic Journal, 124, May, 289-318, 2014 link.
- “Conditions for the existence of control functions in nonseparable simultaneous equations models ” (with Rosa Matzkin) Quantitative Economics , 5, 271-295 link.
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “How Responsive is the Labor Market to Tax Policy” in IZA World of Labor, 2014:2, May, 1-10. link.
2015
- “Sharp for SARP: Nonparametric bounds on the behavioural and welfare effects of price changes” (with Martin Browning, Laurens Cherchye, Ian Crawford, Bram De Rock and Frederic Vermeulen), American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2015, 7(1): 43-60 , link.
- “Labor Income Dynamics and the Insurance from Taxes, Transfers, and the Family,” (with Michael Graber and Magne Mogstad), IFS Working Paper 14/01, Journal of Public Economics, Vol 127, 58-73 link.
- “Human capital and inequality in the United Kingdom” (with Orazio Attanasio), Bank of England, Quarterly Bulletin 2015 Q1, Volume 55 No. 1, p41-42, link.
- “Disability Benefit Receipt and Reform: Reconciling Trends in the United Kingdom” (with James Banks and Carl Emmerson), IFS Working Paper W15/09, Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol 29(20), 173-190, Spring, link.
2016
- “Consumption Inequality and Family Labor Supply” (with Luigi Pistaferri and Itay Saporta-Eksten), American Economic Review , 2016, 106(2): 387-435. link to paper
- “Human Capital, Inequality and Tax Reform: Recent Past and Future Prospects; The Coase Lecture 2015” , Economica, March 2016. link to paper
- “Female Labour Supply, Human Capital and Welfare Reform” (with Monica Costa-Dias, Costas Meghir and Jonathan Shaw), Econometrica , September 2016, 84(5), 1705-1763 link to paper,
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “House Price Volatility and the Housing Ladder” (with James Banks, James Smith and Zoe Smith) forthcoming in D. Wise (ed), Insights in the Economics of Ageing, Chapter 3, University of Chicago Press.
2017
- “Nonparametric Estimation of a Nonseparable Demand Function under the Slutsky Inequality Restriction” (with Joel Horowitz and Matthias Parey), Review of Economics and Statistics, 99(2), 291-304 link to paper
- “What do We Learn From Strucural Models?” American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings , 107(5), 287-292, May, 2017. link to paper; | link to slides
- “Two decades of income inequality in Britain: the role of wages, household earnings and redistribution” (with Chris Belfield, Jonathan Cribb, Andrew Hood, and Robert Joyce), Economica,(2017) 84, 157-179 link to paper.
- “On the importance of taking a life-cycle view in understanding generational issues. Forward” Economie et Statistique / Economics and Statistics, 491-492, 7-8. DOI: 10.24187/ecostat.2017.491d.1901
- “Earnings and consumption dynamics: a nonlinear panel data framework” (with Manuel Arellano and Stephane Bonhomme), Econometrica Vol. 85, No. 3 (May, 2017), 693-734 link to paper; Supplementary Appendix link to Supplementary Appendix.
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “Retirement Incentives and Labor Supply” (with Eric French and Gemma Tetlow) in A. Woodland and J. Piggott (eds) Handbook of the Economics of Population Aging, Chapter 1, Vol 1B, Elsevier.
2018
- “A Nonparametric Revealed Preference Approach to Measuring the Value of Environmental Quality”, (with Laura Blow) Environmental and Resource Economics. (2018) 69:503-527 link to paper;
- “Children, Time Allocation and Consumption Insurance”, (with Luigi Pistaferri and Itay Saporta-Eksten) Journal of Political Economy, October, Vol 126 link to paper;
- “Nonlinear Persistence and Partial Insurance: Income and Consumption Dynamics in the PSID”, (with Manuel Arellano and Stephane Bonhomme), American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, May 2018 link to paper;
- “Income Inequality and the Labour Market in Britain and the US”, (with Robert Joyce, Agnes Norris Keiller and James P. Ziliak), in Journal of Public Economics, 162, 48-62, March link to paper.
2019
- “Innovation and Top Income Inequality”, (with Aghion Philippe, Akcigit Ufuk, Bergeaud Antoine, and Hemous David) Review of Economic Studies, January link to paper.
- “Life-Cycle Consumption Patterns at Older Ages in the US and the UK: Can Medical Expenditures Explain the Difference?”, (with James Banks, Peter Levell, and James P. Smith), IFS Working Paper, revised March 2017, American Economic Journal (AEJ): Policy July link to paper.
- “Principles of Tax Design, Public Policy and Beyond: The Ideas of James Mirrlees" (with Ian Preston), Fiscal Studies, March 2019, Vol 40, Issue 1, pp: 5-18. link to paper;
- “Labour supply and taxation with restricted choices”, (with Magali Beffy, Antoine Bozio and Guy Laroque) Journal of Econometrics. link to paper;
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “Health inequalities - a challenge to current health policy" (with James Bennett, Jonathan Pearson-Stuttard, Vasilis Kontis, Simon Capewell, and Majid Ezzati) in Sally Davis and Jonathan Pearson-Stuttard (eds) Annual Report of the Chief Medical Officer, Health 2040 - Better Health Within Reach; UK Department of Health and Social Care
2020
- “Inequality in socio-emotional skills: A cross-cohort comparison”, (with Orazio Attanasio, Gabriella Conti and Giacomo Mason) Journal of Public Economics, November link to paper.
- “Could COVID-19 Infect the Consumer Prices Index?”, (with Rachel Griffith, Peter Level and Martin O'Connell) Fiscal Studies, November link to paper.
- “COVID-19 and Inequalities”, (with Monica Costa-Dias, Robert Joyce and Xiawei Xu) Fiscal Studies, November link to paper.
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “The Lost Ones: The Opportunities and Outcomes of White, Non-College-Educated Americans Born in the 1960s: Comment” published in NBER Macroeconomics Annual in 2020, University of Chicago Press
2021
- “The UK as a Technological Follower: Higher Education Expansion and the College Wage Premium”, (with David Green, and Wenchao Jin) forthcoming Review of Economic Studies, January link to Paper, link to online Appendix.
- “Wages, Experience and Training of Women over the Lifecycle”, (with Monica Costa-Dias, David Goll and Costas Mehgir) Journal of Labor Economics, January 2021 Volume 39, link to paper.
- “The impact of health on labour supply near retirement”, (with Jack Britton, Monica Costa Dias and Eric French) forthcoming Journal of Human Resources, January link to paper.
2022
- “Estimation of a Heterogeneous Demand Function with Berkson Errors”, (with Joel Horowitz and Matthias Parey) Review of Economics and Statistics, January arXiv:1811.10690 link to paper.
- “Inequality and the COVID Crisis” (with Jonathan Cribb, Monica Costa-Dias, Robert Joyce, Tom Waters, Xiaowei Xu), Annual Review of Economics, Volume 14, January 2022, link to paper.
- “Inequality, Redistribution and the Labour Market” Centenary Issue, Economica, 2022, link to paper.
2023
- “Heterogeneity of Consumption Responses to Income Shocks in the Presence of Nonlinear Persistence”, (with Manuel Arellano, Stephane Bonhomme and Jack Light) forthcoming Journal of Econometrics, link to paper.
- “Initial conditions and Blundell Bond estimators”, (with Steve Bond), Journal of Econometrics 50th Anniversary Issue, May 2023, link to paper.
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
- “Inequality and Creative Destruction” (2023) (with Xavier Jaravel and Otto Toivanen) Chapter 7, in The Economics of Creative Destruction, John Van Reenen and Ufuk Akcigit (eds), Harvard University Press 2023 link to paper.
2024
- “Heterogeneity of Consumption Responses to Income Shocks in the Presence of Nonlinear Persistence”, (with Manuel Arellano, Stephane Bonhomme and Jack Light) Journal of Econometrics, Volume 240, Issue 2, March 2024, 105449, Journal of Econometrics link to paper.
- “Initial conditions and Blundell Bond estimators”, (with Steve Bond), Journal of Econometrics 50th Anniversary Issue, May 2023, link to paper.
- “Old Age Risks, Consumption, and Insurance”, (2023) (with Margherita Borella Jeanne Commault and Mariacristina De Nardi) American Economic Review. 114(2), link to paper. https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.20220555
- “Beyond tax credits and the minimum wage: the challenge of labour market inequality”, (2024), Fiscal Studies, March, 2024, link to paper.
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- “Interpreting Cohort Profiles of Lifecycle Earnings Volatility,” (2024) (with Christopher Bollinger, Charles Hokayem, and James P. Ziliak) forthcoming in Journal of Labor Economics.link to paper.
- “Labour market inequality and the changing life cycle profile of male and female wages,” (2024) (with Hugo Lopez and James P. Ziliak) forthcoming in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics. link to paper.
Selected Papers in Edited Volumes
“Benefits and public services”, (2024) Dimensions of Inequality: The IFS Deaton Review Oxford Open Economics, Issue Supplement_1, 2024, pages i1139–i1141, link to paper.
“The labour market”, (2024) Dimensions of Inequality: The IFS Deaton Review Oxford Open Economics, Issue Supplement_1, pages i879–i883, link to paper.
“Top income inequality and tax policy”, (2024) Dimensions of Inequality: The IFS Deaton Review Oxford Open Economics, Issue Supplement_1, pages i1083–i1085, link to paper.
“Firms”, Oxford Open Economics, (2024) Dimensions of Inequality: The IFS Deaton Review Oxford Open Economics, Issue Supplement_1, pages i959–i961, link to paper.
“Innovation and social mobility: two sides of the same coin”, (2024) (with Philippe Aghion (INSAED, Paris) and Xavier Jaravel (LSE)), forthcoming in UK Social Mobility Commission report on Work, Enterprise and Social Mobility.link to paper.