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Workplace:	Department of Economics, University College London (UCL), University of London, (more information at EDIRC) ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2009

1. Career progression and formal versus on-the-job training
   IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007) View citations
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2006) View citations
   IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2006) View citations
2. Subsidizing Vocational Training for Disadvantaged Youth in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Randomized Trial
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
3. Wage Risk and Employment Risk over the Life Cycle
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2008) View citations
   IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2006) View citations
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2008) View citations
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007) View citations
   2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2004) View citations

2008

4. Changes in Consumption at Retirement
   Working Papers, RAND Corporation Publications Department
5. Identification of Treatment Effects Using Control Functions in Models with Continuous, Endogenous Treatment and Heterogeneous Effects
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2008)
6. Labour Supply and Taxes
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
   Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2008) View citations
7. Training Disadvantaged Youth in Latin America: Evidence from a Randomized Trial
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2007

8. Labour market programmes and labour market outcomes: a study of the Swedish active labour market interventions
   Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation View citations
9. Maternal Education, Home Environments and the Development of Children and Adolescents
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
   Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2007) View citations
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2007) View citations
10. Resources and Standards in Urban Schools
    CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2007) View citations
11. When You Are Born Matters: The Imapct of Date of Birth on Child Cognitive Outcomes in England
    CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE View citations

2006

12. Changes in the Distribution of Male and Female Wages Accounting for Employment Composition Using Bounds
    CIRJE F-Series, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo View citations
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2004) View citations
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2004) View citations
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2007)
13. Child Education and Work Choices in the Presence of a Conditional Cash Transfer Programme in Rural Colombia
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2006) View citations
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2006) View citations
14. Dynamic models for policy evaluation
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
15. Education Subsidies and School Drop-Out Rates
    CEE Discussion Papers, Centre for the Economics of Education, LSE
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2005) View citations

2005

16. Collective Labour Supply: Heterogeneity and Non-Participation
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1998) View citations
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2005) View citations
    Research Unit Working Papers, Laboratoire d'Economie Appliquee, INRA (2002) View citations
    Working Papers, Centre de Recherche en Economie et Statistique (2001) View citations
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2005) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2007)
17. Education Decisions, Equilibrium Policies and Wages Dispersion
    2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations
18. Growth, Distance to Frontier and Composition of Human Capital
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2004) View citations

2004

19. A retrospective on Friedman's theory of permanent income
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2004)
20. Educational reform, ability and family background
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2005)

2003

21. Ability, parental background and educational policy: empirical evidence from a social experiment
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
22. Evaluating the Employment Impact of a Mandatory Job Search Programme
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2004)
23. Instrumental Variables, Local Instrumental Variables and Control Functions
    IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations
    Also in CeMMAP working papers, Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2002) View citations

2002

24. Active labour market policy vs employment tax credits: lessons from recent UK reforms
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation View citations
25. Collective labour supply with children
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2005)
26. Income Variance Dynamics and Heterogeneity
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2001) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2004)

2001

27. Evaluating the employment impact of a mandatory job search assistance program
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
28. The Effect of a Social Experiment in Education
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics View citations
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2001) View citations
29. Wages, experience and seniority
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1999)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1999) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2005)

2000

30. Assessing the Effect of Schooling on Earnings Using a Social Experiment
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society
    Also in Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics (1999) View citations
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1999) View citations
31. Crime and economic incentives
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2004)
32. Evaluating In-Work Benefit Reform: The Working Families Tax Credit in the U.K
    JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research View citations
33. The effect of school quality on educational attainment and wages
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1998) View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2002)

1999

34. Worker displacement in France and Germany
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations

1998

35. The changing distribution of male wages in the UK, 1966-1992
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies

1997

36. Moment conditions for dynamic panel data models with multiplicative individual effects in the conditional variance
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
    See also Journal Article in Annales d'Economie et de Statistique (1999)

1996

37. Savings and labour market transitions
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Business & Economic Statistics (1997)

1995

38. Estimating labour supply responses using tax reforms
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (1998)
39. Humps and Bumps in Lifetime Consumption
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1995) View citations
40. Job creation, technological innovation and adjustment costs
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
41. Labour market transitions and retirement of men in the UK
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (1993) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Econometrics (1997)
42. Male Labour Supply in Sweden: Are Incentives Important?
    Working Papers, Uppsala - Working Paper Series View citations

1994

43. The changing distribution of male wages in the UK
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2000)

1993

44. Aggregation and consumer behaviour: some recent results
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
    See also Journal Article in Ricerche Economiche (1993)
45. Consumer demand and the life-cycle allocation of household expenditures
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (1994)
46. International non-separability or borrowing restrictions? A disaggregate analysis using the US CEX panel
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies

1990

47. Dynamic Investment Models and the Firm's Financial Policy
    CEPR Financial Markets Paper, European Science Foundation Network in Financial Markets, c/o C.E.P.R, 53--56 Great Sutton Street, London EC1V 0DG View citations
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (1994)

1989

48. A MICROECONOMETRIC MODEL OF INTERTEMPORAL SUBSTITUTION AND CONSUMER DEMAND
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations

1987

49. Unemployment and Female Labour Supply
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (1987)

1985

50. Selection Criteria for a Microeconometric Model of Labour Supply
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Applied Econometrics (1986)

Journal Articles

2008

1. Identification of Treatment Effects Using Control Functions in Models With Continuous, Endogenous Treatment and Heterogeneous Effects
   Econometrica, 2008, 76, (5), 1191-1206
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2007

2. Changes in the Distribution of Male and Female Wages Accounting for Employment Composition Using Bounds
   Econometrica, 2007, 75, (2), 323-363 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2006)
3. Collective Labour Supply: Heterogeneity and Non-Participation
   Review of Economic Studies, 2007, 74, (2), 417-445 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)

2005

4. Collective Labor Supply with Children
   Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 113, (6), 1277-1306 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2002)
5. Educational Reform, Ability, and Family Background
   American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (1), 414-424 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2004)
6. Wages, Experience and Seniority
   Review of Economic Studies, 2005, 72, (1), 77-108 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2001)

2004

7. A Retrospective on Friedman's Theory of Permanent Income
   Economic Journal, 2004, 114, (496), F293-F306 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2004)
8. Crime and Economic Incentives
   Journal of Human Resources, 2004, 39, (4) View citations
   See also Working Paper (2000)
9. Evaluating the Employment Impact of a Mandatory Job Search Program
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2004, 2, (4), 569-606 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2003)
10. Improving Pupil Performance in English Secondary Schools: Excellence in Cities
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2004, 2, (2-3), 396-405 View citations
11. Income Variance Dynamics and Heterogeneity
    Econometrica, 2004, 72, (1), 1-32 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2002)
12. The Econometric Society Annual Reports Report of the Editors 2002-2003
    Econometrica, 2004, 72, (1), 336-338

2002

13. Pension Incentives and the Pattern of Early Retirement
    Economic Journal, 2002, 112, (478), C153-C170 View citations
14. The Effect Of School Quality On Educational Attainment And Wages
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2002, 84, (1), 1-20 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2000

15. The Changing Distribution of Male Wages in the U.K
    Review of Economic Studies, 2000, 67, (4), 635-66 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1994)
16. The labour market impact of the working families’ tax credit
    Fiscal Studies, 2000, 21, (1), 75-103 View citations

1999

17. Human capital investment: the returns from education and training to the individual, the firm and the economy
    Fiscal Studies, 1999, 20, (1), 1-23 View citations
18. Moment Conditions for Dynamic Panel Data Models with Multiplicative Individual Effects in the Conditional Variance
    Annales d'Economie et de Statistique, 1999, (55-56), 13 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1998

19. Estimating Labor Supply Responses Using Tax Reforms
    Econometrica, 1998, 66, (4), 827-862 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)
20. Unemployment, discouraged workers and female labour supply
    Research in Economics, 1998, 52, (2), 103-131 View citations

1997

21. Labour market transitions and retirement of men in the UK
    Journal of Econometrics, 1997, 79, (2), 327-354 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)
22. Savings and Labor-Market Transitions
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 1997, 15, (2), 153-64 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1996

23. Intertemporal Nonseparability or Borrowing Restrictions? A Disaggregate Analysis Using a U.S. Consumption Panel
    Econometrica, 1996, 64, (5), 1151-81 View citations
24. Job Creation, Technological Innovation and Adjustment Costs: Evidence from a Panel of British Firms
    Annales d'Economie et de Statistique, 1996, (41-42), 12 View citations
25. The Evolution of Wages in the United Kingdom: Evidence from Micro Data
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1996, 14, (1), 1-25 View citations

1994

26. Consumer Demand and the Life-Cycle Allocation of Household Expenditures
    Review of Economic Studies, 1994, 61, (1), 57-80 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1993)
27. Dynamic Investment Models and the Firm's Financial Policy
    Review of Economic Studies, 1994, 61, (2), 197-222 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1990)
28. Financial constraints and company investment
    Fiscal Studies, 1994, 15, (2), 1-18 View citations
29. Retirement behaviour in Britain
    Fiscal Studies, 1994, 15, (1), 24-43 View citations

1993

30. Aggregation and consumer behaviour: some recent results
    Ricerche Economiche, 1993, 47, (3), 235-252 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1993)
31. Labour supply and intertemporal substitution
    Journal of Econometrics, 1993, 59, (1-2), 137-160 View citations

1992

32. Female Labour Supply and On-the-Job Search: An Empirical Model Estimated Using Complementary Data Sets
    Review of Economic Studies, 1992, 59, (3), 537-59 View citations
33. Frequency of purchase and the estimation of demand systems
    Journal of Econometrics, 1992, 53, (1-3), 53-85 View citations
34. Household Saving in LDCs: Credit Markets, Insurance and Welfare: Comment
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1992, 94, (2), 275-79
35. Taxation in Empirical Labour Supply Models: Lone Mothers in the UK
    Economic Journal, 1992, 102, (411), 265-78 View citations

1991

36. The Effects of Male and Female Labor Supply on Commodity Demands
    Econometrica, 1991, 59, (4), 925-51 View citations

1989

37. Female participation and male unemployment duration in Greece: Evidence from the labour force survey
    European Economic Review, 1989, 33, (2-3), 395-406 View citations

1988

38. Labour supply specification and the evaluation of tax reforms
    Journal of Public Economics, 1988, 36, (1), 23-52 View citations

1987

39. Bivariate alternatives to the Tobit model
    Journal of Econometrics, 1987, 34, (1-2), 179-200 View citations
40. Unemployment and Female Labour Supply
    Economic Journal, 1987, 97, (388a), 44-64 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1987)

1986

41. Selection Criteria for a Microeconometric Model of Labour Supply
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1986, 1, (1), 55-80 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1985)

1984

42. On the reform of the taxation of husband and wife: are incentives important?
    Fiscal Studies, 1984, 5, (4), 1-22

Chapters

2007

1. Labor Supply Models: Unobserved Heterogeneity, Nonparticipation and Dynamics
   Chapter 69 in Handbook of Econometrics, 2007, vol. 6A View citations

2004

2. Pension Incentives and the Pattern of Retirement in the United Kingdom
   A chapter in Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Micro-Estimation, 2004, pp 643-690 View citations