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Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 ANNEXES ANNEX A: REFERENCES FOR SECTION 4 AND CENTRE’S MOST IMPORTANT PUBLICATIONS ...............10 ANNEX B: STAFFING .................................................................................................................................19 1. Current academic and support staff....................................................................................................19 Policy Advisory Committee ...............................................................................................................19 Research Fellows................................................................................................................................19 Research Associates ...........................................................................................................................20 International Research Associates......................................................................................................21 2. List of past staff.................................................................................................................................22 ANNEX C: FUNDING ..................................................................................................................................24 ANNEX D: SUMMARIES OF CENTRE'S OUTPUTS .....................................................................................25 Publications ............................................................................................................................................25 Media......................................................................................................................................................25 Engagement ............................................................................................................................................25 Selected editorships............................................................................................................................25 Media appearances .............................................................................................................................26 Newspaper citations ...........................................................................................................................26 ANNEX E: LIST OF CENTRE'S OUTPUTS ..................................................................................................27 Publications ............................................................................................................................................27 1. Books and book chapters................................................................................................................27 2. Refereed journal articles.................................................................................................................38 3. Non-refereed journal articles..........................................................................................................56 4. Policy reports..................................................................................................................................57 6. Working papers ..............................................................................................................................65 5. Software and data ...........................................................................................................................77 Media......................................................................................................................................................78 1. Newspaper and magazine articles by Centre staff..........................................................................78 2. Citations in the printed media ........................................................................................................82 3. TV and radio appearances ..............................................................................................................83 Engagement ............................................................................................................................................85 1. Editorships: 1991 - 2005 ................................................................................................................85 2. Membership of committees: 1991 - 2005.......................................................................................86 3. Membership of networks: 1991 - 2005 ..........................................................................................89 4. Overseas visitors and fellows .........................................................................................................92 5. Substantive advice and consultancy ...............................................................................................94 6. Conferences organised by IFS........................................................................................................96 7. Conference papers and presentations .............................................................................................98 9 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 ANNEX A: REFERENCES FOR SECTION 4 AND CENTRE’S MOST IMPORTANT PUBLICATIONS Labour supply, tax and benefit reform, inequality and intra-household allocations [1] Arellano, M. and Meghir, C. 1992 Female labour supply and on-the-job search: an empirical model estimated using complementary data sets Review of Economic Studies vol.59, no.3, pp.537–57, July 1992 [2] Banks, J., Blundell, R. and Smith, J. P. 2003 Understanding differences in household financial wealth between the United States and Great Britain Journal of Human Resources vol. 38, pp. 241–279 [3] Banks, J., Breeze, E., Lessof, C. and Nazroo, J. 2006 Retirement, health and relationships of the older population in England: THE 2004 ENGLISH LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF AGEING (Wave 2) London: IFS [4] Banks, J., Emmerson, C., Oldfield, Z. and G. Tetlow 2005 Prepared for retirement: the adequacy and distribution of retirement resources in England London: IFS 106 pp [5] Banks, J., Marmot, M. Smith, J. and Oldfield , Z. 2006 Disease and disadvantage in the United States and in England Journal of the American Medical Association Vol. 295, No. 17, pp. 2037-2045 [6] Bingley, P. and Walker, I. 2001 Housing subsidies and work incentives in Great Britain Economic Journal vol.111, no.471, pp.86–113, May 2001 [7] Blundell, R. and MaCurdy, T. 1999 Labour supply Handbook of Labor Economics O. Ashenfelter and D. Card (eds), North-Holland [8] Blundell, R., Chiappori, P. and C. Meghir 2006 Collective labour supply with children Journal of Political Economy forthcoming December 2006 [9] Blundell, R., Chiappori, P., Magnac, T. and Meghir, C. 2006 Collective labor supply: heterogeneity and nonparticipation Review of Economic Studies forthcoming [10] Blundell, R., Duncan, A. and Meghir, C. 1992 Taxation in empirical labour supply models Economic Journal vol.102, no.411, pp.265–78, March 1992 [11] Blundell, R., Duncan, A. and Meghir, C. 1998 Estimating labour supply responses using tax reforms Econometrica vol.66, no.4, pp.827–61, July 1998 [12] Blundell, R., Gosling, A., Ichimura, H. and Meghir, C. 2006 Changes in the distribution of male and female wages accounting for employment composition using bounds Econometrica forthcoming [13] Blundell, R., Meghir, C. and Neves, P. 1993 Labour supply and intertemporal substitution Journal of Econometrics vol.59, no.1–2, pp.137–60, September 1993 10 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 [14] Blundell, R., Meghir, C. and Smith, S. 2002 Pension incentives and the pattern of early retirement Economic Journal vol.112, no.478, pp.C153–70, March 2002 [15] Blundell, R., Meghir, C., Symons, E. and Walker, I. 1988 Labour supply specification and the evaluation of tax reforms Journal of Public Economics vol.36, no.1, pp.23–52, June 1988 [16] Blundell, R., Preston, I. and Walker, I. (1994) 1994 The Measurement of Household Welfare Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press [17] Blundell, R., Reed, H. and Stoker, T. 2003 Interpreting aggregate wage growth American Economic Review vol.93, no.4, pp.1114–31, September 2003 [18] Duncan, A. and Giles, C. 1996 Labour supply incentives and recent family credit reforms Economic Journal vol.106, no.434, pp.142–55, January 1996 [19] Goodman, A., Johnson, P. and Webb, S. 1997 Inequality in the UK Oxford: Oxford University Press [20] Gosling, A., Machin, S. and Meghir, C. 2000 The changing distribution of male wages in the UK Review of Economic Studies [21] Marmot, M., Banks, J., Blundell, R., Lessof, C. and Nazroo, J. (eds.) 2002 Health, wealth and lifestyles of the older population in England: THE 2002 ENGLISH LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF AGEING London: IFS Meghir, C. and Browning, M. 1991 The effects of male and female labour supply on commodity demands Econometrica vol.59, no.4, pp.925–51, July 1991 [22] Meghir, C. and Pistaferri, L. 2004 Income variance dynamics and heterogeneity Econometrica vol.72, no.1, pp.1–32, January 2004 [23] Meghir, C. and Whitehouse, E. 1997 Labour market transitions and retirement of men in the UK Journal of Econometrics vol.79, no.2, pp.327–54, August 1997 vol.67, no.4, pp.635–66, October 2000 Consumption, savings and pensions over the life cycle [24] Albarran, P. and Attanasio, O. 2003 Limited commitment and crowding out of private transfers: evidence from a randomised experiment Economic Journal vol.113, no.486, pp.C77–85, March 2003 [25] Attanasio, O. 2000 Consumer durables and inertial behavior: estimation and aggregation of (S,s) rules for automobile purchases Review of Economic Studies vol.67, no.4, pp.667–96, January 2000 11 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 [26] Attanasio, O. and Browning, M. 1995 Consumption over the life-cycle and over the business-cycle American Economic Review vol.85, no.5, pp.1118–37, January 1995 [27] Attanasio, O. and Brugiavini, A. 2003 Social security and households’ saving Quarterly Journal of Economics vol.118, no.3, pp.1075–120, August 2003 [28] Attanasio, O. and Davis, S 1996 Relative wage movements and the distribution of consumption Journal of Political Economy vol.104, no.6, pp.1227–62, December 1996 [29] Attanasio, O. and Deleire, T. 2002 The Effect of Individual Retirement Accounts on Household Consumption and National Saving Economic Journal Vol 112, pp.504-38. [30] Attanasio, O. and Jappelli, T. 2001 Intertemporal choice and the cross-sectional variance of marginal utility Review of Economics and Statistics vol.83, no.1, pp.13–27, February 2001 [31] Attanasio, O. and Rohwedder, S. 2003 Pension wealth and household saving: evidence from pension reforms in the United Kingdom American Economic Review vol.93, no. 5, pp.1499–521, December 2003 [32] Attanasio, O. and Weber, G 1993 Consumption growth, the interest rate and aggregation Review of Economic Studies vol.60, no.3, pp.631–50, January 1993 [33] Attanasio, O. and Weber, G 1994 The UK consumption boom of the late 1980s: aggregate implications of microeconomic evidence Economic Journal vol.104, no.427, pp.1269–302, November 1994 [34] Attanasio, O. and Weber, G 1995 Is consumption growth consistent with intertemporal optimization? Evidence from the Consumer Expenditure Survey Journal of Political Economy vol.103, no.6, pp.1121–57, December 1995 [35] Attanasio, O., Banks, J. and Tanner, S. 2002 Asset holding and consumption volatility Journal of Political Economy vol.110, no.4, pp.771–92, August 2002 [36] Attanasio, O., Banks, J., Meghir, C. and Weber, G. 1999 Humps and bumps in lifetime consumption Journal of Business and Economic Statistics vol.17, no.1, pp.22–35, January 1999 [37] Attanasio, O., Berloffa, G., Blundell, R. and Preston, I. 2002 From earnings inequality to consumption inequality Economic Journal vol.112, no.478, pp.C52–9, March 2002 [38] Banks, J., Blundell, R. and Brugiavini, A. 2001 Risk pooling, precautionary saving and consumption volatility Review of Economic Studies vol.68, no.4, pp.757–79, October 2001 [39] Banks, J., Blundell, R. and Tanner, S. 1998 Is there a retirement savings puzzle? American Economic Review vol.88, no.4, pp.769–88, September 1998 [40] Banks, J., Disney, R. and Oldfield, Z. 2000 What can we learn about pension reform from generational accounts for the UK? Economic Journal Features vol.110, no.467, pp.F575–97, November 2000 [41] Blundell, R. and Johnson, P. 1998 Pensions and labour-market participation in the United Kingdom American Economic Review vol.88, no.2, pp.168–72, May 1998 12 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 [42] Blundell, R. and Preston, I. 1998 Consumption inequality and income uncertainty Quarterly Journal of Economics vol.113, no.2, pp.603–40, May 1998 [43] Blundell, R., Browning, M. and Meghir, C. 1994 Consumer demand and the life-cycle allocation of household expenditures Review of EconomicStudies vol.61, no.1, pp.57–80, January 1994 [44] Browning, M. and Collado, D. 2001 The response of expenditures to anticipated income changes: panel data estimates American Economic Review vol.91, no.3, pp.681–92, June 2001 [45] Browning, M. and Crossley, T. 2001 Unemployment insurance benefit levels and consumption changes Journal of Public Economics vol.80, no.1, pp.1–23, April 2001 [46] Brugiavini, A 1993 Uncertainty resolution and the timing of annuity purchases Journal of Public Economics vol.50, no.1, pp.31–62, January 1993 [47] Disney, R. 2000 Crises in public pension programmes in OECD: what are the reform options? Economic Journal Features vol.110, no.461, pp.F1–23, February 2000 [48] Johnson, P. and Webb, S. 1993 Explaining the growth in UK income inequality 1979–1988 Economic Journal vol.103, no.417, pp.429–35, March 1993 [49] Low, H. and Maldoom, D. 2004 Optimal taxation, prudence and risk sharing Journal of Public Economics vol.88, no.3, pp.443–64, March 2004 [50] Meghir, C. 2004 A retrospective on Friedman’s theory of permanent income Economic Journal Features vol.114, no.496, pp.F293–306, June 2004 [51] Meghir, C. and Weber, G. 1996 Intertemporal non-separability or liquidity constraints? A disaggregate analysis using a US consumption panel Econometrica vol.64, no.5, pp.1151–82, January 1996 Consumer demand, indirect taxes and the cost of living [52] Banks, J. and Johnson, P. 1994 Equivalence scale relativities revisited Economic Journal vol.104, no.425, pp.883–90, July 1994 [53] Banks, J., Blundell, R. and Lewbel, A 1996 Tax reform and welfare measurement: do we need demand system estimation? Economic Journal vol.106, no.438, pp.1227–41, September 1996 [54] Banks, J., Blundell, R. and Lewbel, A. 1997 Quadratic Engel curves and consumer demand Review of Economics and Statistics vol.79, no.4, pp.527–39, November 1997 [55] Blow, L, M. Browning and I. Crawford, 2004 2004 Nonparametric methods for the characteristic model Cemmap Working Paper CWP18/04. 13 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 [56] Blow, L. and Crawford, I. 2001 The cost of living with the RPI: substitution bias in the UK retail prices index Economic Journal vol.111, no.472, pp.F357–82, January 2001 [57] Blundell, R. and Robin, J-M. 2000 Latent separability: grouping goods without weak separability Econometrica vol.68, no.1, pp.53–84, January 2000 [58] Blundell, R., Browning, M. and Crawford, I. 2003 Nonparametric Engel curves and revealed preference Econometrica vol.71, no.1, pp.205–40, January 2003 [59] Blundell, R., Pashardes, P. and Weber, G. 1993 What do we learn about consumer demand patterns from microdata? American Economic Review vol.83, no.3, pp.570–597, June 1993 [60] Brewer, M., Clark, T. and Goodman, A. 2003 What really happened to child poverty under Labour’s first term? Economic Journal vol.113, no.488, pp.F240–57, June 2003 [61] Browning, M. and Crossley, T. 2000 Luxuries are easier to postpone: a proof Journal of Political Economy vol.5, no.108, pp.1022–6, January 2000 [62] Crawford, I., Laisney, F. and Preston, I. 2003 Estimation of household demand systems with theoretically compatible Engel curves and unit value specifications Journal of Econometrics vol.114, no.2, pp.221–41, March 2003 [63] Dickens, R., Fry, V. and Pashardes, P. 1993 Non-linearities and equivalence scales Economic Journal vol.103, no.417, pp.359–68, March 1993 [64] Johnson, P. and Webb, S. 1992 The treatment of housing in official low income statistics Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A vol.155, no.2, pp.273–90, January 1992 [65] Keen, M. and Delipalla, S. 1992 The comparison between ad valorem and specific taxation under imperfect competition Journal of Public Economics vol.49, no.3, pp.351–67, December 1992 [66] Lambert, P. and Aronson, J. 1993 Inequality decomposition analysis and the Gini coefficient revisited Economic Journal vol.103, no.420, pp.1221–7, September 1993 [67] Meghir, C. and Robin, J-M. 1992 Frequency of purchase and the estimation of demand systems Journal of Econometrics vol.53, no.1–3, pp.53–85, July– September 1992 [68] Pashardes, P. 1993 Bias in estimating the almost ideal demand system with the Stone index approximation Economic Journal vol.103, no.419, pp.908–15, July 1993 Training, education and human capital [69] Adda, J. Dustman, C., Meghir, C. and Robin, J-M 2006 Career progression and formal versus on-the-job training 14 IFS Working Papers W06/16, August 2006 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 [70] Battistin, E., Emmerson, C. and Fitzsimons, E. 2005 Evaluation of Education Maintenance Allowance Pilots: Young People Aged 16-19 Years; Final Report of the Quantitative Evaluation Department for Education and Skills RR678 [71] Blundell, R., Costa Dias, M., Meghir, C. and Van Reenen, J. 2004 Evaluating the employment impact of a mandatory job search assistance program Journal of the European Economic Association vol.2, no.4, pp.569–606, June 2004 [72] Blundell, R., Dearden, L. and Meghir, C. 1996 The Determinants and Effects of Work-Related Training in Britain IFS April 1996 [73] Blundell, R., Dearden, L. and Sianesi, B. 2005 Evaluating the effect of education on earnings: models, methods and results from the National Child Development Survey Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A vol.168, no.3, pp.473–512, July 2005 [74] Blundell, R., Dearden, L., Goodman, A. and Reed, H. 2000 The returns to higher education in Britain: evidence from a British cohort Economic Journal vol.110, no.461, pp.F82–99, February 2000 [75] Carneiro, P. and Heckman, J. 2002 The evidence on credit constraints in post-secondary schooling Economic Journal vol.112, no.482, pp.705–34, October 2002 [76] Dearden, L., Emmerson, C. and Frayne, C. 2005 Education subsidies and school drop-out rates IFS Working Paper W05/11, June 2005 [77] Dearden, L., Ferri, J. and Meghir, C. 2002 The effect of school quality on educational attainment and wages Review of Economics and Statistics vol.84, no.1, pp.1–20, February 2002 [78] Dearden, L., Fitzsimons, E. and Goodman, A. 2004 An Analysis of the Higher Education Reforms IFS January 2004 [79] Dearden, L., Machin, S., Reed, H. and Wilkinson, D. 1997 Labour Turnover and Work-Related Training IFS May 1997 [80] Dustmann, C. and Meghir, C. 2005 Wages, experience and seniority Review of Economic Studies vol.72, no.1, pp.77–108, January 2005 [81] Emmerson, C., McNally, S. and Meghir, S. 2005 The economic evaluation of education initiatives What’s the Good of Education? The Economics of Education in the UK (eds: S. Machin and A. Vignoles) Princeton University Press, June 2005 [82] Harmon, C. and Walker, I. 1995 Estimates of the economic return to schooling for the UK American Economic Review vol.85, no.5, pp.1278–86, January 1995 15 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 [83] Ichimura, H. and Taber, C. 2002 Semiparametric reduced form estimation of tuition subsidies American Economic Review vol.92, no.2, pp.286–92, May 2002 [84] Meghir, C. and Palme, M. 2005 Educational reform, ability and family background American Economic Review vol.95, no.1, pp.414–24, March 2005 [85] Meghir, C., Machin, S. and McNally, S. 2004 Improving pupil performance in English secondary schools: Excellence in Cities Journal of the European Economic Association vol.2, no.2–3, pp.569–606, April 2004 [86] Sianesi, B. 2004 An evaluation of the Swedish system of active labour market programmes in the 1990s Review of Economics and Statistics vol.86, no.1, pp.133–55, November 2004 Econometric and evaluation methods [87] Arellano, M. and Bond, S. 1991 Some tests of specification for panel data: Monte Carlo evidence and an application to employment equations Review of Economic Studies vol.58, no.2, pp.277–97, January 1991 [88] Battistin, E. and Rettore, E. 2002 Testing for programme effects in a regression discontinuity design with imperfect compliance Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A vol.165, no.1, pp.39–58, February 2002 [89] Blundell, R. and Bond, S. GMM estimation with persistent panel data: an application to production functions Econometric Reviews Vol. 19(3), pp. 321-340 [90] Blundell, R. and Bond, S. Initial conditions and moment restrictions Journal of Econometrics vol.87, no.1, pp.115–43, August 1998 1998 in dynamic panel data models [91] Blundell, R. and Powell, J.L. 2004 Endogeneity in semiparametric binary response models Review of Economic Studies vol.71, no.3, pp.655–80, July 2004 [92] Blundell, R. and Smith, R. 1994 Coherency and estimation in simultaneous models with censored or qualitative dependent variables Journal of Econometrics vol.64, no.1–2, pp.355–73, September–October 1994 [93] Blundell, R., Griffith, R. and Windmeijer, F. 2002 Individual effects and dynamics in count data models Journal of Econometrics vol.108, no.1, pp.113–31, May 2002 [94] Cameron, A. and Windmeijer, F. 1997 An R-squared measure of goodness of fit for some common nonlinear regression models Journal of Econometrics vol.77, no.2, pp.329–42, April 1997 [95] Denny, K. 2002 New methods for comparing literacy across populations: insights from the measurement of poverty Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A vol.165, no.3, pp.481–93, October 2002 16 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 [96] Santos Silva, J. and Windmeijer, F. 2001 Two-part multiple spell models for health care demand Journal of Econometrics vol.104, no.1, pp.67–89, August 2001 [97] Windmeijer, F. 2005 A finite sample correction for the variance of linear efficient twostep GMM estimators Journal of Econometrics vol.126, no.1, pp.25–51, May 2005 Wealth creation, firm investment and innovation behaviour [98] Aghion, P. and Griffith, R. 2005 Competition and Growth: Reconciling Theory and Evidence MIT Press August 2005 [99] Aghion, P., Bloom, N., Blundell, R., Griffith, R. and Howitt, P. 2005 Competition and innovation: an inverted U relationship Quarterly Journal of Economics vol.120, no.2, pp.701–28, May 2005 [100] Aghion, P., Griffith, R. and Howitt, P. 2006 Vertical integration and competition American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings vol.92, no.2, pp.97–102, May 2006 [101] Bloom, N. and Van Reenen, J. 2002 Patents, real options and firm performance Economic Journal vol.112, no.478, pp.C97–116, March 2002 [102] Bloom, N., Bond, S. and Van Reenen, J. 2006 Uncertainty and investment dynamics Review of Economic Studies forthcoming [103] Bloom, N., Griffith, R. and Van Reenen, J. 2002 Do R&D tax credits work? Evidence from a panel of countries 1979–1997 Journal of Public Economics vol.85, no.1, pp.1–31, July 2002 [104] Blundell, R., Bond, S., Devereux, M.P. and Schiantarelli, F. 1992 Investment and Tobin’s Q: evidence from company panel data Journal of Econometrics vol.51, no.1–2, pp.233–57, January– February 1992 [105] Blundell, R., Card, D. and Freeman, R. (eds) 2004 Seeking a Premier League Economy: The Economic Effects of British Economic Reforms, 1980–2000 NBER-CLM (National Bureau of Economic Research, Comparative Labor Markets Series) University of Chicago Press [106] Blundell, R., Griffith, R. and Van Reenen, J. 1995 Dynamic count data models of technological innovation Economic Journal vol.105, no.429, pp.333–44, March 1995 [107] Blundell, R., Griffith, R. and Van Reenen, J. 1999 Market share, market value and innovation in a panel of British manufacturing firms Review of Economic Studies vol.66, no.3, pp.529–54, July 1999 [108] Bond, S. and Devereux, M.P. 1995 On the design of neutral business tax under uncertainty Journal of Public Economics vol.58, no.1, pp.57–71, September 1995 17 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 [109] Bond, S. and Devereux, M.P. 2003 Generalised R-based and S-based taxes under uncertainty Journal of Public Economics vol.87, no.5–6, pp.1291–311, May 2003 [110] Bond, S. and Meghir, C. 1994 Dynamic investment models and the firm’s financial policy Review of Economic Studies vol.61, no.2, pp.197–222, April 1994 [111] Bond, S., Chennells, L. and Devereux, M.P. 1996 Taxes and company dividends: a microeconometric investigation exploiting cross-section variations in taxes Economic Journal vol.106, no.435, pp.320–33, March 1996 [112] Bond, S., Elston, J., Mairesse, J. and Mulkay, B. 2003 Financial factors and investment in Belgium, France, Germany and the UK: a comparison using company panel data Review of Economics and Statistics vol.85, no.1, pp.153–65, February 2003 [113] Devereux, M.P. and Griffith, R. 1998 Taxes and the location of production: evidence from a panel of US multinationals Journal of Public Economics vol.68, no.3, pp.335–67, June 1998 [114] Devereux, M.P., Keen, M. and Schiantarelli, F. 1994 Corporation tax asymmetries and investment: evidence from UK panel data Journal of Public Economics vol.53, no.3, pp.395–418, March 1994 [115] Griffith, R., Harrison, R. and Van Reenen, J. 2006 How special is the special relationship? Using the impact of US R&D spillovers on UK firms as a test of technology sourcing American Economic Review forthcoming December 2006 [116] Griffith, R., Redding, S. and Van Reenen, J. 2004 Mapping the two faces of R&D: productivity growth in a panel of OECD industries Review of Economics and Statistics vol.86, no.4, pp.883–95, November 2004 [117] Van Reenen, J. 1996 The creation and capture of economic rents and innovation in a panel of UK companies Quarterly Journal of Economics vol.111, no.1, pp.195–226, February 1996 [118] Attanasio, O., Guiso, L. and Jappelli, T. 2002 The demand for money, financial innovation, and the welfare cost of inflation: an analysis with household data Journal of Political Economy vol.110, no.2, pp.317–51, April 2002 [119] Besley, T., Hall, J. and Preston, I. 1999 The demand for private health insurance: do waiting lists matter? 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List of past staff Name Initial Destination Category Kevin Alan Mark Paul Denny Duncan Pearson Baker University College Dublin University of Nottingham OECD OECD Academic Academic Public sector Public sector Evan Davis Newsnight Media Harold Stephanie Andrew Mick Edward Scott Steve Andreas Freeman Flanders Lilico Ridge Whitehouse Evans Webb Gomez-Lobo HM Treasury US Treasury UCL London Economics Axia Economics/IMF UBS Liberal Democrat MP Oxera Public sector Media Academic Consultancy/think tank Public sector Private sector Public sector Consultancy Najma Annette Steve Chris Amanda John Paul Hamish Gary John Monica Nick Lucy Tom Susann Sarah Rajah Ryan Smith Giles Gosling Hall Johnson Low Stears Van Reenen Paiella Bloom Chennells Clark Rohwedder Tanner Consultancy/think tank Public sector Academic Media Academic Public sector Public sector Academic Private sector Academic Public sector Private sector Public sector Public sector Consultancy/think tank Public sector Andrew Jayne Julian Graham Sarah Leslie Erich Dilnot Taylor McCrae Stark Love McGranahan Battistin Ian Alex Elena Crawford Klemm MartinezSanchis Maurer Myck Reed Syed Vera Windmeijer Bottazzi Christensen London Economics Canadian Public sector UCL BBC University of Essex DETR FSA University of Cambridge ABI LSE Bank of Italy McKinsey Bank of England Special Advisor, DWP RAND Financial Services Authority St Hugh's College, Oxford MORI Special Adviser, DWP Virtual Worlds Legal training University of Chicago European University Institute University of Surrey IMF University of Valencia Juergen Michal Howard Murtaza Marcos Frank Renata Mette University of Mannheim University of Warsaw IPPR IMF UCL University of Bristol University of Bologna University of Manchester Academic Private sector Public sector Consultancy/think tank Professions Academic Academic Current Position (if different) Private sector consultancy BBC Economics Editor Foreign Office BBC Newsnight Frontier Economics OECD University of Chile Santiago Frontier Economics Financial Times HM Treasury HM Treasury Stanford University The Guardian CMPO, Bristol Cabinet Office Academic Public sector Academic Academic Consultancy/think tank Consultancy/think tank Public sector Academic Academic Academic Academic 22 Year left 1991 1991 1991 1992 1992 1992 1992 1993 1993 1993 1994 1994 1995? 1995 1995 1996 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1998 1999 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2001 2001 2002 2002 2003 2003 2004 2004 2004 2004 DIW, Berlin 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2005 2006 2006 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Giovanni Gallipoli Rupert Heike Harrison Harmgart University of British Colombia Conservative Party EBRD Academic 2006 Public sector Public sector 2006 2006 23 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 ANNEX C: FUNDING Details of all funding secured by the Centre (including ESRC award) 1991-2005 TOTAL % 2005 % of total ESRC Research Centre Other ESRC Government Charities Corporate (Excluding TLRC) European Union Other Tax Law Review Committee 10,119,474 3,140,688 5,174,326 5,256,241 927,903 1,749,947 1,626,477 807,001 31% 10% 16% 16% 3% 5% 5% 3% 24% 19% 15% 17% 2% 11% 6% 1% Research Income 28,802,056 90% 94% Membership Conferences Publications 1,621,110 868,818 852,737 5% 3% 3% 2% 3% 1% Other Operating Income 3,342,665 10% 6% Total Income 32,144,721 24 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 ANNEX D: SUMMARIES OF CENTRE'S OUTPUTS Publications 1991 – 1995 1996 – 2000 2001 – 2005 Total Academic journal articles 139 215 245 599 Books and book chapters Working papers Policy Reports Software and data 77 156 136 369 61 102 147 310 44 98 155 297 10 22 7 39 Presentations and seminar papers 75 218 499 792 Media 1991 – 1995 1996 – 2000 2001 – 2005 Total Authored newspaper and magazine articles 62 53 84 199 Print citations TV and radio appearances 680 698 568 1259 1245* 2755 4000 *Since 1998; previous data not collected Membership of networks Events organised by IFS Visitors to IFS Substantial advice and consultancy International collaborative research projects 1991 – 1995 1996 – 2000 2001 – 2005 Total Membership of committees Engagement 39 134 163 336 26 89 61 176 64 78 84 226 48 107 130 285 23 58 70 151 46 56 42 144 Selected editorships Econometrica Blundell, R., Co-Editor Browning, M., Associate Editor Meghir, C., Editor; Associate Editor; CoEditor Review of Economic Studies Armstrong, M., Chairman, Editorial Board Attanasio, O., Managing Editor; Co-Editor Besley, T., Editorial Board Griffith, R., Director; Board Member Miles, D., Production Editor; Editorial Board Van Reenen, J., Associate Editor; Editorial Board Violante, G., Editorial Board Member Economic Journal Griffith, R., Editor, Conference Volume Preston, I., Associate Editor; Editor, Conference Volume Scharf, K., Associate Editor, 2000 RES issue; 2001 RES Conference Issue American Economic Review Besley, T., Co-Editor Economic Journal Besley, T., Joint Managing Editor Meghir, C., Editor; Joint Managing Editor 25 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Media appearances Year Today World at One/This Weekend Newsnight BBC TV Radio 4 ITV International TV and radio 1991 - 1995 48 27 26 209 176 9 10 1995 - 2000 69 29 27 157 203 11 20 2001 - 2006 29 34 28 152 140 39 25 Newspaper citations Year FT Other broadsheets Economist Other national All others 1998 - 2000 161 414 15 73 582 2001 - 2006 354 917 35 246 1203 Monthly visitors to website since 2001 50000 45000 40000 35000 30000 25000 20000 15000 10000 5000 0 1 20 0 2 20 0 3 20 0 4 20 0 26 5 20 0 6 20 0 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 ANNEX E: LIST OF CENTRE'S OUTPUTS Publications 1. Books and book chapters Adam, S. and Brewer, M. (2004), Supporting Families: The Financial Costs and Benefits of Children since 1975, Bristol: Policy Press Aghion, P. and Griffith, R. (2005), Competition and Growth: Reconciling Theory and Evidence, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 128 pp., August, ISBN 0-262-01218-9 Albæk, K., Browning, M. and Van Audenrode, M. (2002), ‘Employment protection and the consequences for displaced workers: a comparison of Belgium and Denmark’, in P. Kuhn (ed.), Losing Work, Moving On, Kalamazoo, MI: Upjohn Institute. Armstrong, M. and Sappington, D. (2005), ‘Recent developments in the theory of regulation’, in M. Armstrong and R. Porter (eds), Handbook of Industrial Organization (Vol. III), North-Holland Armstrong, M., co-editor, Handbook of Industrial Organization, Volume III, North-Holland Arthur, S., Corden, A., Green, A., Lewis, J., Loumidis, J., Sainsbury, R., Stafford, B., Thorton, P. and Walker, R. (1999), New Deal for Disabled People: Early Implementation, London: Department of Social Security Research Report no. 106. Ashworth, K., Bates, C., Heaver, C., McKay, S., Stafford B., Trickey, H., and Walker, R. (1999), Work and Young Men, York: YPS, Joseph Rowntree Foundation. Ashworth, K., Hill, M. and Walker, R. (2001), ‘A new approach to poverty dynamics’, in D. Rose, Researching Social and Economic Change. London: Routledge. Ashworth, K., McKay, S., Smith, A., Walker, R. and Youngs, R. (2000), Understanding the Impact of Jobseeker’s Allowance, London: Department of Social Security Research Report no. 111. Attanasio, O. (1995), ‘Personal saving in the United States’, in J. Poterba (ed.), International Comparisons of Household Saving, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Attanasio, O. (1999), ‘Consumption’, in Handbook of Macroeconomics, North Holland. Attanasio, O. and Szekely, M. (eds), The Assets of the Poor in Latin America, Washington, DC: InterAmerican Development Bank. Attanasio, O. and Vissing-Jorgensen, A. (2003), ‘Stock market participation, intertemporal substitution and risk aversion’, in Papers and Proceedings of the American Economic Association, American Economic Review. Attanasio, O., ‘Consumption’, in J. Taylor and M. Woodford (eds), Handbook of Macroeconomics, North Holland. Attanasio, O., Battistin, E. and Ichimura, H. (2006), ‘What really happened to consumption inequality in the US?’, in E.R. Berndt and C.M. Hulten (eds), Hard-to-Measure Goods and Services: Essays in Honor of Zvi Griliches, Chicago: University of Chicago Press Attanasio, O., Low, H. and Sanchez-Marcos, V. (2004), ‘Female labour supply as insurance against idiosyncratic risk’, Journal of the European Economic Association: Papers and Proceedings of the European Economic Association Meeting, Madrid, August 2004 Attanasio, O., Meghir, C. and Székely, M. (2003), ‘Using randomized experiments and structural models for “scaling up”: evidence from the PROGRESA evaluation’, Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, 2003, Washington, DC: The World Bank. Attanasio, O., Meghir, C., Vera-Hernandez, M. et al. (2004), Baseline Report on the Evaluation of Familias en Acción, IFS report. Banks, J and Tanner, S. (2000), ‘Household portfolios in the UK’, in L. Guiso, M. Halliasos and T. Jappelli. (eds) Household Portfolios, MIT Press Banks, J. (2004), ‘Comment on “Mortality, income and income inequality over time in Britain and the United States” by Angus Deaton and Christina Paxson’, in D. Wise (ed.), Perspectives on the Economics of Ageing, University of Chicago Press. Banks, J. and Blundell, R. (1994), ‘Taxation and savings incentives in the UK’, in J. Poterba (ed.), Public Policies and Household Saving, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Banks, J. and Blundell, R. (1995), ‘Household saving behaviour in the UK’, in J. Poterba (ed.), International Comparisons of Household Saving, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Banks, J. and Brewer, M. (2003), ‘Understanding the generosity of government support to households with children’, in J. Bradshaw (ed.), Children and Social Security, International Studies in Social Security, vol. 8, Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Ltd. 27 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Banks, J. and Casanova, M. (2003), ‘Work and retirement’, in M. Marmot, J. Banks, R. Blundell, C. Lessof and J. Nazroo (eds), Health, Wealth and Lifestyles of the Older Population in England: The 2002 English Longitudinal Study of Ageing, London: IFS. Banks, J. and Emmerson, C. (2003), ‘Public and private pension spending: principles, practice and the need for reform’, in D. Miles, G. Myles and I. Preston (eds), The Economics of Public Spending, Oxford University Press. Banks, J. and Johnson, P. (eds) (1998), How Reliable is the Family Expenditure Survey? Trends in Incomes and Expenditures over Time, London: Institute for Fiscal Studies. Banks, J. and Oldfield, Z. (2003), ‘Income and wealth’, in A. Humphrey, P. Costigan, K. Pickering, N. Stratford and M. Barnes (eds), Factors Affecting the Labour Market Participation of Older Workers, DWP Research Report 200, London: HMSO. Banks, J. and Rohwedder, S. (2003), ‘Pensions and life-cycle savings profiles in the UK’, in A. Boersch-Supan (ed.), Life-Cycle Savings and Public Policy: A Cross-National Study of Six Countries, San Diego: Academic Press. Banks, J. and Rohwedder, S. (2003), ‘Pensions and life-cycle savings profiles in the UK’, in A. Boersch-Supan (ed.), Life-Cycle Savings and Public Policy: A Cross-National Study of Six Countries, Academic Press. Banks, J. and Tanner, S. (1999), Household Saving in the UK, London: IFS. Banks, J. and Tanner, S. (2001), ‘Household portfolios in the UK’, in L. Guiso, M. Halliassos and T. Jappelli (eds), Household Portfolios, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Banks, J. and Tanner, S. (2001), ‘Household portfolios in the UK’, in L. Guiso, M. Halliasos and T. Jappelli. (eds) Household Portfolios, MIT Press Banks, J. and Wakefield, M., ‘Share ownership in the UK’, in L. Guiso, M. Haliassos and T. Jappelli, Stockholding: A European Comparison, l’Observatoire de l’Epargne Européenne (OEE), Paris (2001) Banks, J., ‘Comment on: Mortality, income, and income inequality over time in Britain and the United States by Angus Deaton and Christina Paxson’, in D. Wise (ed.), Perspectives on the Economics of Ageing, Chicago: Chicago University Press Banks, J., and A. Leicester (2006) ‘Expenditure and Consumption’ in Banks, J., E. Breeze, C. Lessof and J. Nazroo, Retirement, health and relationships of the older population in England: The 2004 English Longitudinal Study Of Ageing (Wave 2), London: Institute for Fiscal Studies Banks, J., and Johnson, P. (1992), Children and Household Living Standards, London: Institute for Fiscal Studies. Banks, J., Blundell, R. and Smith, J. P. (2004), ‘Wealth portfolios in the United Kingdom and the United States’, in D. Wise (ed.), Perspectives on the Economics of Ageing, University of Chicago Press. Banks, J., Blundell, R. and Smith, J.P. (2004), ‘Wealth portfolios in the US and the UK’, in D. Wise (ed.), Perspectives on the Economics of Ageing, Chicago: Chicago University Press. Banks, J., Blundell, R. W. and Lewbel, A. (1999), ‘Tax reform and welfare measurement: do we need demand system estimation?’, in J. Creedy (ed.), Economic Welfare Concepts and Measurement, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. Banks, J., Dilnot, A. and Low, H. (1996), ‘Patterns of financial wealth holding in the United Kingdom’, in J. Hills (ed.), New Inequalities: The Changing Distribution of Income and Wealth in the United Kingdom, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Banks, J., E. Breeze, C. Lessof and J. Nazroo, (2006) Retirement, health and relationships of the older population in England: The 2004 English Longitudinal Study Of Ageing (Wave 2), 2006, London: Institute for Fiscal Studies, 383 pp. Banks, J., Emmerson, C. and Oldfield, Z. (2004), ‘Not so brief lives: longevity expectations and wellbeing in retirement’, in Seven Ages of Man and Woman: A Look at Life in Britain in the Second Elizabethan Era, Economic and Social Research Council, June. Banks, J., Emmerson, C., Oldfield, Z. and G. Tetlow, (2005) Prepared for retirement: the adequacy and distribution of retirement resources in England, London: IFS, 106 pp. Banks, J., Karlsen, S. and Oldfield, Z. (2003), ‘Socio-economic position’, in M. Marmot, J. Banks, R. Blundell, C. Lessof and J. Nazroo (eds), Health, Wealth and Lifestyles of the Older Population in England: The 2002 English Longitudinal Study of Ageing, London: IFS. Beach, J., Cebulla, A., Heaver, C., Irving, Z. and Walker R. (1999), Housing Benefit and Supported Accommodation, London: Department of Social Security Research Report no. 93. Benzeval, M. and Webb, S. (1995), ‘Family poverty and poor health’, in M. Benzeval, K. Judge and M. Whitehead (eds), Tackling Health Inequalities, London: Kings Fund. 28 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Benzeval, M., Johnson, P., Judge, K. and Taylor, J. (2000), ‘Relationships between health, income and poverty over time: an analysis using BHPS and NCDS data’, in Experiencing Poverty, J. Bradshaw & R. Sainsbury (eds), Aldershot: Ashgate. Besley, T. (1997), ‘The political economy of targeting: theory and experience’, in M. Bruno and B. Pleskovic (eds), Proceedings of the Annual World Bank Conference on Development 1996, Washington: The World Bank. Bianchi, M., Proudman, J. and Redding, S. (1998), ‘Is international openness associated with faster economic growth?’, in J. Proudman and S. Redding (eds), Openness and Growth, London: Bank of England. Blanden, J., Goodman, A., Gregg, P. and Machin, S. (2004), ‘Changes in intergenerational mobility in Britain’, in M. Corak (ed.), Generational Income Mobility in North America and Europe, Cambridge University Press. Bloom, N, Chennells, L., Griffith, R. and Van Reenen, J. (2000), ‘The Effects of Tax Treatment on the changing cost of R&D: Evidence from Eight Countries’ in H. Lawton-Smith (ed.) The Economics of Regulation of High Technology Industries Oxford: Oxford University Press Bloom, N., Chennells, L., Griffith, R. and Van Reenen, J. (1998), ‘How has tax affected the changing cost of R&D? Evidence from eight countries’, in H. Smith (ed.), The Regulation of Science and Technology, London: Macmillan Blow, L. and Crawford I. (2000),‘A nonparametric bound on substitution bias in the UK Retail Prices Index’, in M. Silver and D. Fenwick (eds), Proceedings of the Measurement of Inflation Conference, Cardiff: Cardiff University. Blow, L. and Crawford, I. (1999), Cost-of-Living Indices and Revealed Preference, London: IFS. Blow, L., Leicester, A. and Oldfield, Z. (2004), Consumption Trends in the UK, 1975–99, IFS Report R65. Blundell, R. (1994), ‘Evaluating structural microeconometric models of labour supply’, in C. Simms (ed.), Advances in Econometrics: Sixth World Congress, Econometric Society Monograph no. 24(II), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Blundell, R. (1998), ‘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, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press Blundell, R. (1999), ‘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, 1998, Econometric Society Monographs, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Blundell, R. (1999), ‘Microeconometrics: the large data set revolution’, in A. Kirman and L-A. GerardVaret (eds), Economics beyond the Millennium, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Blundell, R. (2004), ‘Pension incentives and early retirement’, in E. Overbye and P. Kemp (eds), Pensions: Challenges and Reforms, International Studies on Social Security, Ashgate. Blundell, R. and Hoynes H. (2004), ‘Has “in-work” benefit reform helped the labor market?’, in R. Blundell, D. Card and R. Freeman (eds), Seeking a Premier League Economy: The Economic Effects of British Economic Reforms, 1980–2000, University of Chicago Press. Blundell, R. and Johnson, P. (1999), ‘Pensions and retirement in the UK’, NBER Conference Report in J. Gruber and D. Wise (eds), Social Security and Retirement around the World, Chicago: Chicago University Press. Blundell, R. and Johnson, P. (2004), ‘Pensions and retirement in the UK’, in J. Gruber and D. Wise (eds), International Social Security Reform, Chicago: Chicago University Press Blundell, R. and MaCurdy, T. (1998), ‘Labor supply’, in O. Ashenfelter and D. Card (eds), Handbook of Labor Economics, Amsterdam: North Holland Blundell, R. and MaCurdy, T. (1999), ‘Labour supply’, in O. Ashenfelter and D. Card (eds), Handbook of Labor Economics, North-Holland. Blundell, R. and Powell, J. (1994), ‘Endogeneity in nonparametric and semiparametric regression models’, in L. Hansen (ed.), Advances in Econometrics, Amsterdam: North Holland Blundell, R. and Preston, I., (2002), ‘Consumption inequality and income uncertainty’, in D. Cohen, T. Piketty and G. Saint-Paul (eds), The Economics of Rising Inequalities, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Blundell, R. and Smith R. ‘Simultaneous microeconometric models with censored or qualitative dependent variables’, 1993, in G. Maddala, C. Rao and H. Vinod (eds), Handbook of Statistics, vol. 2, North-Holland, Amsterdam Blundell, R. W., Duncan, A., McCrae, J. and Meghir, C. (1999), The Labour Market Impact of the Working Families Tax Credit, London: Bank of England. 29 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Blundell, R., (2002), ‘Identifying demand for health resources using waiting times information’, in A. Jones and O. O’Donnell (eds), Econometric Analysis of Health Data, London: Wiley. Blundell, R., (2002), ‘Welfare to work: which policies work and why?’, Keynes Lecture in Economics, British Academy Proceedings, 117. Blundell, R., ‘Work, retirement and pensions’, in Preparing for an Aging World, National Research Council Panel on a Research Agenda and New Data for an Aging World, Washington DC: National Academy Press. Blundell, R., Bond, S. and Meghir, C. (1996), ‘Econometric models of company investment’, in L. Matyas and P. Sevestre (eds), The Econometrics of Panel Data, Amsterdam: Kluwer. Blundell, R., Bond, S. and Windmeijer, F. (2000), ‘Estimation in dynamic panel data models: Improving on the performance of the standard GMM estimator’, in B. Baltagi (ed.), Nonstationary Panels, Panel Cointegration, and Dynamic Panels, Advances in Econometrics 15, Amsterdam: JAI Press, Elsevier Science. Blundell, R., Card, D. and Freeman, R. (eds) (2004), Seeking a Premier Economy: The Economic Effects of British Economic Reforms, 1980–2000, NBER-CLM (National Bureau of Economic Research, Comparative Labor Markets Series), University of Chicago Press. Blundell, R., Dearden, L. and Meghir, C. (1996), The Determinants and Effects of Work-Related Training in Britain, London: Institute for Fiscal Studies. Blundell, R., Dearden, L. and Sianesi, B. (2005), ‘Measuring the returns to education’, in S. Machin and A. Vignoles (eds), What’s the Good of Education? The Economics of Education in the UK, Princeton: Princeton University Press, June Blundell, R., Dearden, L., Goodman, A. and Reed, H. (1997), Higher Education, Employment and Earnings in Britain, London: Institute for Fiscal Studies. Blundell, R., Griffith, R. and Windmeijer, F. (1995), ‘Dynamics and correlated responses in longitudinal data models’, in G. Seeber, B. Francis, R. Hatzinger and G. Steckel-Berger (eds), Lecture Notes in Statistics, 104: Statistical Modelling, Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Statistical Modelling, Innsbruck, Austria, 10–14 July 1995, New York: SpringerVerlag. Blundell, R., Meghir, C. and Smith, S. (2004), ‘Pension incentives and the pattern of retirement in the United Kingdom’, in J. Gruber and D. A. Wise (eds), Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Micro-Estimation, University of Chicago Press. Blundell, R., Preston, I. and Walker, I. (1994), The Measurement of Household Welfare, Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. Blundell, R., Reed, H., Shephard, A. and Van Reenen, J. (2003), ‘The impact of the New Deal on the labour market: a four year assessment’, in R. Dickens, P. Gregg and J. Wadsworth (eds), The Labour Market under New Labour: The State of Working Britain, 2nd edition, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Bond, S. (2000), ‘Levelling up or levelling down? Some reflections on the ACE and CBIT proposals, and the future of the corporate tax base’, in S. Cnossen (ed.), Taxing Capital Income in the European Union: Issues and Options for Reform, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Bond, S. (2000), ‘Levelling up or levelling down? Some reflections on the ACE and CBIT proposals, and the future of the corporate tax base’, in S. Cnossen (ed.), Taxing Capital Income in the European Union, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Bond, S. and Chennells, L. (2000), Unternehmensbesteuerung und Investitionen – Deutschland im internationalen Vergleich, Gütersloh: Verlag Bertelsmann Stiftung (available in English as Corporate Income Taxes and Investment: A Comparative Study). Bond, S., Chennells, L., Devereux, M.P., Gammie, M. and Troup, E. (2000), Corporate Tax Harmonisation in Europe: A Guide to the Debate, London: IFS. Bond, S., Denny, K., Hall, J. and McCluskey, W. (1995), The Relationship between Rates and Rents, London: Department of the Environment. Bond, S., Devereux, M. and Klemm, A. (2006), ‘Dissecting dividend decisions: some clues about the effects of dividend taxation from recent UK reforms’, in A. Auerbach, J.R. Hines and J. Slemrod (eds), Taxing Corporate Income in the 21st Century, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, September Brechling, V. (1991), ‘The VAT effects of the 1991 Budget’, in Treasury and Civil Service Committee, The 1991 Budget, 2nd Report, Session 1990–91, London: HMSO. Brechling, V., Helm, D. and Smith, S. (1991), ‘Domestic energy conservation: environmental objectives and market failures’, in Helm, D. (ed.), Economic Policy towards the Environment, Oxford: Blackwell. 30 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Brewer, M. (2005), ‘Maintaining momentum in tackling child poverty’, in S. Delorenzi, J. Reed and P. Robinson (eds), Maintaining Momentum: Extending Social Mobility and Life Chances from Early Years to Adulthood, London: Institute for Public Policy Research, March Brewer, M. and Gregg, P. (2003), ‘Eradicating child poverty in Britain: welfare reform and children since 1997’, in R. Walker and M. Wiseman (eds), The Welfare We Want? The British Challenge to the American Reform, Bristol: Policy Press. Bridges, S. and Disney, R. (2005), ‘Retirement incentives and retirement’, in E. Fornero and P. Sestino (eds), Pension Systems: Beyond Mandatory Retirement, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, June Brook, L., Hall, J. and Preston, I. (1996), ‘Public spending and taxation’, in R. Jowell, J. Curtice, A. Park, L. Brook and K. Thomson (eds), British Social Attitudes: The 13th Report, Aldershot: Dartmouth. Brook, L., Hall, J. and Preston, I. (1998), ‘What drives support for public spending?’, in P. TaylorGooby (ed.), Choice and Public Policy, London: Macmillan. Browning, M., Hansen, L. P. and Heckman, J. (1999), ‘Micro Data and General Equilibrium Models’ in Handbook of Macroeconomics, North Holland. Cameron, G., Proudman, J. and Redding, S. (1998), ‘Deconstructing growth in UK manufacturing’, in J. Proudman and S. Redding (eds), Openness and Growth, London: Bank of England. Cameron, G., Proudman, J. and Redding, S. (1998), ‘Openness and its association with productivity growth in UK manufacturing industry’, in J. Proudman and S. Redding (eds), Openness and Growth, London: Bank of England. Cameron, G., Proudman, J. and Redding, S. (1998), ‘Productivity convergence and international openness’, in J. Proudman and S. Redding (eds), Openness and Growth, London: Bank of England. Cameron, G., Proudman, J. and Redding, S., ‘Productivity Growth in an open economy: the Experience of the UK’, in R. Barrell, G. Mason and M. O'Mahony (eds), Productivity, Innovation and Economic Performance, Cambridge University Press. Card, D., Blundell, R., and Freeman, R. B. (eds) (2004), Seeking a Premier Economy: The Economic Effects of British Economic Reforms, 1980–2000, Chicago: National Bureau of Economic Research and University of Chicago Press Carneiro, P., Crawford, C. and Goodman, A. (2006), ‘Which skills matter?’, in Essays on Practical Learning, London: Social Market Foundation Cebulla, A., Ashworth, K., Greenberg, D. and Walker, R. (2005), Welfare to Work: New Labour and the US Experience, Aldershot: Ashgate, 174 pp., January, ISBN 0 7546 3775 1 Cebulla, A., Heinelt, H., and Walker, R. (2001), Unemployment and the Insurance Compensation Principle in Britain and Germany, London: Anglo-German Society. Chennells, L. and Griffith, R. 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Dilnot, A. and Giles, C. (1997), ‘Little benefit in other countries’ policies’, The Observer, October. Dilnot, A. and Johnson, P. (1992), ‘Abolishing reliefs will not produce a pot of gold to cut income tax’, The Times, June. Dilnot, A. and Johnson, P. (1992), ‘Tax reliefs: pot of gold or can of worms?’, The Guardian, December. Dilnot, A. and McCrae, J. (1997), ‘It’s a vote winner but the poor lose out’, The Observer, June. Dilnot, A. and Webb, S. (1992), ‘A carefully crafted package’, The Independent, March. Dilnot, A., ‘Undignified rush to ruin the one system that works’, The Observer, September. 79 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Disney, R. (1995), ‘Millions face SERPS losses’, Daily Telegraph, February. Disney, R. and Gosling, A. (1997), ‘Money’s too tight to mention’, Times Educational Supplement, 17 November. Disney, R. and Johnson, P. (1995), ‘Strange death of a pension scheme’, Financial Times, February. Disney, R. and Webb, S. (1993), ‘Limited scope for cutting the invalidity benefit budget’, Daily Telegraph, June. Disney, R. and Whitehouse, E. (1991), ‘In search of a stable pensions regime’, Financial Times, October. Emmerson, C. (1998), ‘Consultation exercise is not a showstopper’, Financial Times, 4 November. Emmerson, C. (1999), ‘Word of warning to Brown to keep the lid on his war chest’, Financial Times, 20 September. Emmerson, C. (2002), ‘A tax that doesn’t ring true’¸ Public Finance March. Emmerson, C. (2002), ‘Beyond the pensions crisis’, Financial Times, 12 July. Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘Bending the rules?’, Public Finance Magazine, 5 August Emmerson, C. and Frayne, C. (2002), ‘Budget parameters control Brown?’, Financial Advisor, March. Emmerson, C. and Frayne, C. (2002), ‘Giving us a steer’, Public Finance July Emmerson, C. and Frayne, C. (2004), ‘Are the (fiscal) rules made to be broken?’, Whitehall and Westminster World, Issue 19, 1 November. Emmerson, C. and Frayne, C. (2004), ‘In pocket, but out of service?’, Public Finance Magazine, 26 March. Emmerson, C. and Frayne, C. (2004), ‘The Golden Rule’, Public Finance Magazine, 23 November. Emmerson, C. and Frayne, C. (2004), ‘Too close to call’, Public Finance Magazine, 10 December. Emmerson, C. and Frayne, C. (2005), ‘Analysis: cutting it fine’, Public Finance Magazine, 9 December Emmerson, C. and Love, S. (2004), ‘No pain, no efficiency gain’, Public Finance Magazine, 23 July. Emmerson, C. and Love, S. (2004), ‘Rolling back the state?’, Public Finance Magazine, 20 February. Emmerson, C. and Reed, H. (1998), ‘Have you won or lost’, Daily Telegraph, March. Emmerson, C. and Reed, H. (1998), ‘The effect of the Budget on typical families’, Daily Telegraph, March. Frayne, C. (2002), ‘Brown’s Budget bonanza’, Public Finance April. Frayne, C. (2002), ‘The future of Public Services under Labour’, Stakeholder magazine, April. Frayne, C. (2002), ‘Thinking the unthinkable’, Public Finance November. Frayne, C. (2005), ‘Taxing times for the “golden rule”’, Public Finance Magazine, 25 March Frayne, C. and Love, S. (2004), ‘Little to spend in the Spending Review’, Public Finance Magazine, 9 July. Frayne, C. and Love, S. (2004), ‘Maximising efficiency’, Public Service Director, 1 May. Frayne, C. and Love, S. (2004), ‘Waiting for Gordon’, Public Finance Magazine, 9 July. Gammie, M. (1993), ‘Time to tax Clarke’s imagination’, The Times, November. Giles, C. (1993), ‘Rich and poor suffer alike under Lamont’s budget plans’, Daily Telegraph, March. Giles, C. (1996), ‘Labour and Tories play politics with numbers’, Financial Times, November. Giles, C. (1997), ‘Devil in the detail of family tax credit changes’, The Independent, November. Giles, C. (1997), ‘Who’s telling the truth on taxes?’, The Guardian, April. Giles, C. and Goodman, A. (1994), ‘Families bear brunt of mounting tax changes’, Daily Telegraph, December. Giles, C. and Johnson, P. (1993), ‘Everyone’s a loser in the backdoor tax-hike package’, The Guardian, March. Giles, C. and Johnson, P. (1996), ‘Are you moral? And is there a role for Chancellor Clarke?’, Evening Standard, October. Giles, C. and McCrae, J. (1993), ‘Paying the price for Lamont’s tax legacy’, Daily Telegraph, November. Giles, C. and Webb, S. (1993), ‘Households to pay an extra £13 per week by 1996’, Daily Telegraph, December. Giles, C., Goodman, A. and Taylor, J. (1996), ‘How poor are the poor?’, Evening Standard, April. Gómez-Lobo, A. (1996), ‘Market forces and the aphrodisiac rhino brew’, The Guardian, September. Goodman, A. and Brewer, M. (), The Independent, April 2002. (check with Mike on the details of this) Goodman, A. and Reed, H. (2001), ‘Widespread cuts in tax mean chancellor offers something for everyone: Losers are scarce’, Financial Times, 8 March. Goodman, A. and Reed, H. (2002), Financial Times, March Goodman, A. and Stears, G. (1995), ‘An economic view’, Daily Telegraph, November. Griffith, R. and Troup, E. (1998), ‘Taxes stripped and ready for action’, The Guardian, December. 80 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Griffith, R., Harrison, R., Haskel, J. and Mari, S. (2004), ‘Turning the tide’, People Management, 12 February. Hall, J. (1997), ‘Can Scotland win from independence?’, Scotsman, April. Johnson, P. (1992), ‘How much more would you have to pay under Kinnock? As usual with tax, the question is far simpler than the answer’, Daily Telegraph, January. Johnson, P. (1992), ‘Tory legacy of gains in disposable income’, Financial Times, March. Johnson, P. (1994), ‘Effect on households’, Financial Times, December. Johnson, P. (1995), ‘High earners gain most from tax cuts’, Financial Times, November. Johnson, P. (1996), ‘High earners gain most from tax cuts’, Financial Times, November. Johnson, P. (1996), ‘Taxing our imagination’, The Guardian, October. Johnson, P. (1996), ‘Time to embrace the unthinkable, Harriet’, The Guardian, August. Johnson, P. (1997), ‘Changing the tax system to promote work incentives’, The Independent, 30 June. Johnson, P. (1997), ‘Poor lose most from the Budget’, Financial Times, July. Johnson, P. (1997), ‘Why we’re stuck with a two tier society’, The Guardian, 28 July. Johnson, P. and McCrae, J. (1993), ‘Everyone shares in delayed tax pain’, The Guardian, December. Johnson, P. and McCrae, J. (1997), ‘Tory proposals to transfer allowances to non-working spouses’, Financial Times, April. Johnson, P. and McCrae, J. (1998), ‘Redistribution has been a long time coming’, Financial Times, March. Johnson, P. and Stark, G. (1991), ‘Its the rich what gets the VAT bill, and the poor what gets the same’, The Guardian, March. Johnson, P. and Stears, G. (1994), ‘Lamont timebomb still ticking away’, The Guardian, December. Johnson, P. and Tanner, S. (1995), ‘How the budget gods make us behave’, The Independent, November. Johnson, P. and Taylor, J. (1995), ‘Five-cut trick turns out to be regressive’, The Guardian, November. Johnson, P., Stark, G. and Webb, S. (1991), ‘A decade of taxation gains and losses’, Financial Times, March. Johnson, P., Stark, G. and Webb, S. (1991), ‘Progressive reforms for the 1990s’, Financial Times, March. Love, S. (2004), ‘Put a spring in your step’, Local Government Chronicle, 1 September. McCrae, J. (1999), ‘Gainers at bottom of income scale’, Financial Times, 10 March. McCrae, J. and Reed, H. (1995), ‘How the Budget affects you’, Daily Telegraph, November. McCrae, J. and Stears, G. (1995), ‘If YOU could be Chancellor for just a day ...’, Mail on Sunday, November. McCrae, J. and Stears, G. (1996), ‘The tax cut that is really a rise’, The Guardian, November. McCrae, J. and Taylor, J. (1998), ‘How Brown has taken from the rich to give to the poor’, The Independent, March. Reed, H. (1996), Economics piece in social science ‘Balloon Debate’, Times Higher Education Supplement, February. Reed, H. and Stears, G. (1997), ‘Budget types’, Daily Telegraph, July. Ridge, M. and Smith, R. (1991), ‘Options for defence cuts in the firing line’, The Guardian, May. Smith, S. (1993), ‘Heat and blight’, The Guardian, September. Tetlow, G. and Oldfield, Z. (2005), ‘Wealth of options to defuse the pensions crisis’, Yorkshire Post, 17 October Van Reenen, J. (1993), ‘Dangers of a false sense of security’, The Guardian, September. Van Reenen, J. (1993), ‘Patently obviously going down the brain drain’, The Guardian, July. Webb, S. (1992), ‘Middle bracket households win’, Financial Times, March. Webb, S. (1993), ‘High earners suffer largest cash losses’, Financial Times, March. Webb, S. (1993), ‘Impact on incomes will be felt into the next century’, Financial Times, November. Whitehouse, E. (1993), ‘£50 billion cloud over the Budget’, Sunday Express, September. Whitehouse, E. (1993), ‘Growing burden of backdoor taxation’, Sunday Express, December. Whitehouse, E. (1993), ‘Women narrow the wages gap’, Sunday Express, December. Whitehouse, E. (1994), ‘Can the Tories ever claw back low-tax cred?’, Sunday Express, January. Whitehouse, E. (1994), ‘Hypothecation: tax buzz-word spelling illusion’, Sunday Express, March. Whitehouse, E. (1994), ‘Now invention is the mother of necessity’, Sunday Express, January. Whitehouse, E. (1994), ‘Why manufacturing will always matter’, Sunday Express, March. 81 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 2. Citations in the printed media 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Totals Financial Times Guardian Independent Daily Telegraph Times 58 38 27 19 18 52 25 24 21 21 51 33 25 18 18 77 38 36 22 33 65 54 30 23 28 61 58 26 14 25 74 45 20 30 28 77 65 42 33 37 515 356 230 180 208 Daily Mail Other Daily 7 19 7 12 14 14 26 22 23 16 18 22 27 17 45 30 167 152 Economist New Statesman Other Magazine 5 4 15 5 4 15 5 8 3 15 4 1 3 7 1 7 5 2 4 11 4 17 50 19 85 Evening Standard Scotsman Regional Daily Regional Sunday 5 4 101 1 12 10 36 1 5 7 50 2 16 81 6 6 9 140 13 5 2 107 8 7 4 83 8 11 4 156 22 67 40 754 61 Professional Paper 121 95 52 75 99 87 84 66 679 Sunday broadsheets Other Sunday 49 8 44 12 34 13 38 19 48 5 40 9 48 5 56 9 357 80 Totals 499 396 Note: Data are not available for 1997 or earlier. 350 515 567 497 491 685 499 9 82 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 3. TV and radio appearances National Television Total: BBC1 BBC2 ITV Channel 4 Other1 International Local National Radio Total: Radio 4 Radio 5 BBC World Service & Other Local Radio (BBC and Independent) Total: 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 72 36 14 4 15 3 - 81 45 16 4 14 2 - - 66 36 13 0 9 8 - 68 43 6 1 11 7 - 87 33 17 3 16 18 - 86 23 16 1 16 30 - 53 51 * 2 44 41 * 2 - 76 42 27 4 57 42 12 2 96 53 33 5 18 49 - 42 54 58 Note: Data not available for 1993 and 1998. 1 Includes Sky/BSkyB, Reuters Business TV, BBC World Service TV. 83 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 - 35 15 9 1 6 3 1 0 68 29 15 6 8 9 1 0 80 35 6 3 9 21 4 2 62 23 14 4 7 13 0 1 30 12 7 0 4 7 0 0 55 16 12 10 6 11 0 0 78 19 8 22 7 18 2 2 81 45 27 8 - 72 52 17 3 66 53 11 2 60 38 12 10 52 36 14 2 21 17 3 1 38 25 8 5 43 34 8 1 31 - 4 14 15 15 6 8 5 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 BBC1 One O’clock News Six O’clock News Nine/Ten O’clock News Breakfast News On the Record 4 6 13 10 2 12 7 13 10 1 - 9 6 4 11 3 7 6 7 9 4 0 11 13 3 1 5 3 6 6 1 - 3 2 3 4 2 8 4 8 8 3 7 4 8 6 2 3 6 8 5 0 2 3 3 3 0 5 5 3 2 0 8 7 1 3 0 BBC2 Newsnight Money Programme Around Westminster 6 4 2 8 6 1 - 6 0 2 6 0 0 11 0 2 7 0 1 - 4 9 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 7 0 0 8 0 0 7 0 0 ITV and Channel 4 News at Ten A Week in Politics Channel 4 News 1 2 8 2 1 12 - 0 0 12 0 1 8 1 2 14 1 0 14 - 0 0 6 0 0 8 1 0 7 2 0 6 0 0 4 2 0 6 5 0 7 Radio 4 Today The World Tonight Analysis PM The World at One/This Weekend 12 4 1 10 7 9 7 2 7 9 - 14 8 3 2 4 13 6 4 5 7 16 10 6 1 8 17 6 5 0 7 - 20 4 6 5 7 16 5 6 3 7 6 7 4 6 11 5 3 0 6 7 3 3 1 0 3 8 5 1 0 7 7 8 0 3 6 84 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Engagement 1. Editorships: 1991 - 2005 Adda, J. Editor, Fiscal Studies Armstrong, M. Chairman, Editorial Board, Review of Economic Studies Attanasio, O. Associate Editor, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking; Associate Editor, Journal of the European Economic Association; Associate Editor, Research in Economics. Associate Editor, Ricerche Economiche: An International Journal; Editor, Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Special Issue on household saving; Editorial Board Member, European Economic Review. Managing Editor; Co-Editor, Review of Economic Studies. Banks, J. Associate Editor; Co-Editor, Research in Economics; Associate Editor, Ricerche Economiche: An International Journal; Editor; Guest Editor, Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Special Issue on household saving. Berlinski, S. Editor, Fiscal Studies Besley, T. Associate Editor, Economics and Politics; Associate Editor, International Tax and Public Finance; Associate Editor, Journal of Development Economics. Co-Editor, American Economic Review; Editorial Board, Review of Economic Studies; Joint Managing Editor, Economic Journal. Blundell, R Editorial Board, Fiscal Studies; Co-Editor, Econometrica; Guest Editor, International Tax and Public Finance, special issue on Public Finance, Employment and Labor Markets, August 1999; Co-Editor, Journal of European Economics Association, Inaugural Volume; Co-Editor, Journal of Public Economics, TAPES Issue; Editorial Board, Journal of Economic Literature; Member, Executive Council, Journal of Econometrics. Bond, S. R. Associate Editor; Editorial Board, Economica; Editorial Board, Fiscal Studies. Browning, M. Associate Editor, Econometrica; Board of Editors, Journal of Economic Literature. Brugiavini, A. Editorial Board, Fiscal Studies Chote, R. Editorial Board, Public Finance Crawford, I. Managing Editor, Fiscal Studies Dearden, L. Guest Editor, International Tax and Public Finance. Devereux, M. P. Associate Editor; Policy Watch Editor, International Tax and Public Finance. Disney, R. Editorial Board, Australian Economic Review; Editorial Board, Fiscal Studies Freedman, J. Editorial Board, Fiscal Studies Goodman, A. Managing Editor, Fiscal Studies Griffith, R. Director; Board Member, Review of Economic Studies; Editor, Economic Journal Conference Volume; Guest Editor, International Tax and Public Finance; Managing Editor Fiscal Studies. Haskel, J. Associate Editor, Economica; Editorial Panel, Economic Policy. Meghir, C. Editor; Associate Editor; Co-Editor, Econometrica; Editor; Joint Managing Editor, Economic Journal. Miles, D. Managing Editor; Editor, Fiscal Studies; Editor, World Economics. Associate Editor; Editorial Board, Journal of Public Economic Theory; Editorial Board, European Journal of Political Economy; Production Editor; Editorial Board, Review of Economic Studies. 85 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Paull, G. Editorial Consultant, Nursery and Childcare Market News Preston, I. Associate Editor, Economic Journal; Editor, Economic Journal Conference Volume; Managing Editor, Fiscal Studies. Scharf, K. Associate Editor, 2000 RES issue of the Economic Journal; Associate Editor, 2001 RES Conference Issue, Economic Journal; Editorial Board, Fiscal Studies. Simpson, H. Managing Editor; Editor, Fiscal Studies. Slade, M. Associate Editor, International Journal of Industrial Organization; Editorial Board, Managerial and Decision Economics; Editorial Board, Resources Policy; International Board of Editors, The Energy Journal. Van Reenen, J. Associate Editor; Editorial Board, European Economic Review; Associate Editor; Editorial Board, Journal of Industrial Economics; Associate Editor; Editorial Board, Review of Economic Studies; Editorial Board, Economic Policy. Violante, G. Editorial Board Member, Review of Economic Studies Walker, I. Associate Editor, Economics Bulletin; Editorial Board, Fiscal Studies. Weber, G. Editorial Board, Fiscal Studies. Windmeijer, F. Associate Editor, Journal of Productivity Analysis; Co-Editor, The Econometrics Journal. 2. Membership of committees: 1991 - 2005 Adam, S. Member, BCC Tax Simplification Working Group, British Chambers of Commerce Attanasio, O. Advisory Board Member, MECOVI (a World Bank and IADB initiative to promote new household surveys in Latin America); Elected Member, Council of the European Economic Associations; Member, Programme Committee, European Economic Association meeting, Madrid, August 2004; Organiser, NBER Summer Institute; World Bank and InterAmerican Development Bank initiative for the development of household datasets in Latin America. Banks, J. Advisor, Health, Alcohol and Psychosocial Factors in Eastern Europe; Chair, Working Group on ‘Economic and Socio-Economic Issues in Ageing’; UNECE International Expert Conference on Ageing, Burgos, September 2001 in preparation for 2002 Ministerial Conference on Ageing; Member, Advisory Group, ESRC UK Longitudinal Studies Centre, University of Essex; Member, Advisory Group, Office for National Statistics Wealth and Assets Survey; Member, Advisory Group, UK government Pension Statistics Task Force; Member, British Household Panel Survey Advisory Group; Member, Econometric Society World Congress, Local Organising Committee, London 2005; Member, International Institute for Society and Health, UCL, London; Member, Korean Longitudinal Study of Ageing Advisory Group; Member, Programme Committee, EEA Annual Conference; Member, Programme Committee, RES Annual Conference; Member, Research Committee of International Network of Pension Supervisors and Regulators; Member, UK National Strategy Committee for Longitudinal Data; Programme Committee, Royal Economic Society Annual Conference. Besley, T. Chair, Task Force on Decentralisation organised by Initiative for Policy Dialogue; Co-Director, STICERD Economic Organization and Public Policy Program, LSE; Co-organiser, UK Public Economics Working Group. Council Member, European Economics Association; Council Member, Royal Economic Society. Deputy Chairman, STICERD; Member, Clare 86 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Group of Economists; Programme Committee, World Congress of Econometric Society; Programme Director, CEPR. Blundell, R. Executive Committee and Council Member, Econometric Society; Council Member and Executive Committee, European Economics Association; Frisch Prize Committee, Econometric Society; Member: British Academy, Research Committee; Member: ESRC National Longitudinal Strategy Committee; Member: National Academy of Science Panel, Research Agenda for an Aging World; Member: Research Committee, European University Institute, Florence; National Academy of Science, Panel Member; National Strategy Committee for Longitudinal Data; NIESR, Governing Board; Advisory Committee, Department of Applied Economics, Cambridge; Governing Board, National Institute of Economic and Social Research; Panel Member, National Academy of Science, Washington; The Research Committee, British Academy; Chair, COST A23, EU Research Network in Labour Market Analysis; Chair, Econometric Society European Standing Committee; Chair, Yrjö Jahnsson Prize Committee; ESRC National Longitudinal Strategy Committee; Executive Council, Journal of Econometrics; Member, Academic Advisory Group, IMF, Washington; Member, Advisory Committee, Economic and Social Data Service; Member, Econometric Society Nominating Committee; Member, Review Committee for Tilburg University, Graduate School; Member, Review Committee for Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Graduate School; Member, Scientific Advisory Group, NETSPAR, Tilburg, Netherlands; Member, UK National Strategy Committee for Longitudinal Data, London; National Strategy Committee for Longitudinal Data. Organising Committee, Econometric Society Winter Meetings; President, Econometric Society; Programme Chair, Econometric Society World Congress, London 2005; Programme Committee, ESEM, 2002; Scientific Advisory Committee, Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education (CERGE), Charles University, Prague; Scientific Advisory Committee, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR); Scientific Advisory Committee, Centre for Economic Research (CentER), Tilburg University; Scientific Advisory Committee, Economic and Social Data Service (Essex); Scientific Advisory Council, Centre for Applied Microeconometrics, University of Copenhagen. Bond, S. R. Member, ESRC Politics, Economics and Geography (PEG) College; Member, Corporate Tax Sub-Committee, Chartered Institute of Taxation; Member, Steering Committee, Centre for Business Taxation, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford; Programme Committee, Econometric Society European Meeting (ESEM), 2003; Programme Committee, Econometric Society European Meeting (ESEM), 2004; Programme Committee, ESEM, 2002 Brewer, M. Member, Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s Housing Benefit Reform group Browning, M. Director, Centre for Applied Microeconometrics, University of Copenhagen; Programme Chair, Econometrics, ESEM, 2002 Chote, R. Advisory Board, UK Centre for the Measurement of Government Activity, Office for National Statistics; Tax Policy Committee, Chartered Institute of Taxation; Academic and Policy Board, Oxford Institute for Economic Policy (Oxonia) Crawford, I. Co-organiser, UK Public Economics Working Group Dearden, L. Elected Member, Royal Economic Society Committee on Women; Member, DfEE Skills Research Group; Member, DfEE Working Group on the Returns to Education and Training; Member, ESRC Teaching and Learning Research Programme Steering Committee; Member, Sector Skills Development Agency (SSDA) Expert Advisory Panel on Skills for Business; Reality Group on Workforce Development, Policy and Innovation Unit, Cabinet Office; Skills and Training Assessment Review Group, 87 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Department for Education and Skills; Steering Group on Neighbourhood Disadvantage and Childcare, Joseph Rowntree Foundation. Devereux, M. P. Member, Expert Panel of the European Commission on Measurement of Taxation in the EU; Member, Expert Panel of the European Commission, set up to investigate Effective Levels of Corporate Taxation in the EU. Dilnot, A. Advisory Committee, Centre for Research in Social Policy, University of Loughborough; Advisory Committee, Social Studies Faculty, University of Oxford; Member, Foresight Aging Panel; Member, Advisory Board for Centre for Research in Social Policy, Loughborough University; Member, Advisory Board for Social Sciences Division, University of Oxford; Member, Decennial Review of Social Studies, University of Oxford; Member, External Relations Group, Economic and Social Research Council; Member, HM Treasury Evidence-Based Policy Fund Panel; Member, Inland Revenue Peer Review Panel; Member, Social Security Advisory Committee; Member, Steering Committee, ‘Adding It Up’ initiative, HM Treasury. Member; Steering Group, Performance and Innovation Unit study on modelling and analysis in government, 1999–2000, and subsequent implementation group; Member, Social Security Advisory Committee. Disney, R. Governor, Pensions Policy Institute; Member, Council, Royal Economic Society; Member, Council, Royal Economic Society; Member, Editorial Board, Fiscal Studies; Member, RES Council 2001–06; Member, Review Board for Nursing Staff, Health Visitors and Professions Allied to Medicine (NAPRB), 2003–06; Member, Royal Economic Society Council, 2003–06; Member, Scientific Committee, Centre for Research on Welfare and Pensions Policy, University of Turin; Member, Scientific Committee, CeRP, Turin, Italy; Member, Steering Committee, ‘Adding It Up’ initiative, HM Treasury; Programme Chair, Royal Economic Society Annual Conference, University of Nottingham; Scientific Adviser, RTN programme on Economics of Ageing. Emmerson, C. Member, Later Life Advisory Group, Joseph Rowntree Foundation; Specialist Advisor, House of Commons Work and Pensions Select Committee (2002 to date). Griffith, R. Committee Member, Barker Review of Land Use Planning; Academic Panellist, Competition Commission; Academic Panellist, HM Treasury Productivity Team; Appointed Member, Royal Economic Society Conference Programme Committee, 2001–04; Elected Council Member, European Economic Association; Elected Member, Royal Economic Society Committee on Women in Economics, 2000–03; Local Organising Committee, World Econometric Society Congress 2005; Member, EEA Programme Committee; Research Affiliate, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR); Committe to Evaluate Norwegian Professors, 2004. Haskel, J. Member, Competition Commission. Secretary, Conference Committee, Royal Economic Society Hyman, E. Member, Econometric Society World Congress, Local Organising Committee, London 2005 Klemm, A. Member, CEPS Task Force on Tax Harmonization, Centre for European Policy Studies, Brussels; Member, CIOT Corporate Tax Sub-Committee, Chartered Institute of Taxation. Leicester, A. Member, Steering Group for Understanding Pensioner Poverty. Low, H. Co-Organiser, Public Economics Working Group; Programme Committee, European Economic Association Annual Congress 2004; Programme Committee, European Economic Association meeting, Stockholm (2003) and Madrid (2004). 88 DWP-commissioned research on Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Meghir, C. Fellow, Econometric Society; Member, Econometric Society World Congress, Local Organising Committee, London 2005; Prize Committee, Bodosaki Foundation Myles, G. Member, Programme Committee, Royal Economics Society Conference, 2003 Paull, G. Member, Steering Group, Survey of Parental Demand for Childcare and Early Year Services Preston, I. Conference Programme Committee, Royal Economic Society; Member, Econometric Society World Congress, Local Organising Committee, London 2005; Organiser of conference on Explanations for Rising Economic Inequality, Royal Statistical Society, 13 November 2001; Programme Committee, European Economic Association; questionnaire design team, module on attitudes to immigration, European Social Survey 2002 Redding, S. Group Leader, Globalisation Programme, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE; Programme Committee, European Economic Association; Research Affiliate, International Trade Programme, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) Reed, H. Member, Steering Group for Joseph Rowntree Foundation project on housing benefit reform, November 2001 – June 2002 Scharf, K. Appointed Member, RES Annual Conference Committee; Conference Committee, Royal Economics Society (2000–03); Co-organiser, UK Public Economics Working Group; Member, Programme Committee for ADRES conference on Econometric Evaluation of Public Policies: Methods and Applications, Paris, 14–16 December 2005. Simpson, H. Member, DTI Steering Group on Gender and Productivity; Academic advisor, HM Treasury productivity team; ESRC First Grants Scheme, Commissioning Panel member Smith, S. Co-organiser, UK Public Economics Working Group Walker, I. Council Member, Royal Economic Society; Member, Conference Committee, Econometric Society European Meeting (ESEM); Member, HM Treasury’s selection panel for applications to the Evidence Based Policy fund; Research Fellow, Institute for the Study of Labour (IZA); Secretary, European Economic Association. Walker, R. Chair, Scientific Steering Committee, ESRC British Household Panel Survey; Member, Advisory Committee, Research Centre on Micro-Social Change, Institute for Social and Economic Research, 2000; Member, Advisory Committee, Research Centre on Micro-Social Change, Institute for Social and Economic Research, Essex University; Member, Informal Group on Welfare to Work, Prime Minister’s Policy Unit; Member, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Poverty and Disadvantage Programme Committee; Member, Low Income Group, States of Jersey; Member, Policy Council, US Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management; President’s Special Conference Committee, US Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management; Member, Research Recommending Group, Department for Education and Employment; Member, UK Statutory Social Security Advisory Committee. Windmeijer, F. Member, Technological Change in Health Care (TECH) Research Network; Programme Committee, Econometric Society European Meeting (ESEM); Research Fellow, IZA, Bonn. 3. Membership of networks: 1991 - 2005 Abramovsky, A Innovation and Employment in European Firms (IEEF) 89 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Attanasio, O. Coordinator, RTN New Approaches to the Study of Economic Fluctuations, University College London; Member, EU RTN Ageing Network, Brussels; Member, LACEA Network on Poverty in Latin America; Member, TMR on Pensions and Saving; TMR on New Approaches to the Study of Economic Fluctuations; UCL Co-ordinator, TMR Network on New Analysis of Economic Fluctuations. Banks, J. ‘Scientist in charge’ (UK), EU RTN Economics of Ageing in Europe (AGE) Network; Member, EU Fifth Framework Network to Design the Survey of Health and Retirement in Europe; coordinated by Axel Boersch-Supan (Mannheim); Member, EU TMR Network in Savings, Pensions and Retirement, coordinated by Arie Kapteyn (Tilburg, RAND); Member, NBER Network on International Social Security; Member, Scientific Committee, Research Training Network, ‘Economics of Ageing in Europe’. Besley, T. Co-organiser, Public Economics Working Group; Fellow, European Development Network; Programme Director, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Programme in Public Policy. Blundell, R. Member, NBER Network on International Social Security. Member, National Academy of Science, Panel on Ageing Research. Member, NBER Network on Pensions and Retirement; Advisory Panel, ESRC Econometric Study Group; Chair, European Network of Excellence in Microeconometrics. Chairman, EU COST Network Action 23, Labour Market Programme Evaluation; EU RTN Economics of Ageing in Europe (AGE) Network. EU RTN Network on Product Market Structures and Innovation; International Social Security Project, NBER; Member, EU Fifth Framework Network to Design the Survey of Health and Retirement in Europe; coordinated by Axel Boersch-Supan (Mannheim); Member, EU RTN Ageing Network, Brussels; Member, EU TMR Network in Savings, Pensions and Retirement, coordinated by Arie Kapteyn (Tilburg, RAND); Member, NBER Network on International Social Security; Member, RTN New Approaches to the Study of Economic Fluctuations; Member, RTN Productivity and Innovation Network, University College; Member, TMR on Pensions and Saving; National Academy of Science Panel, Preparing for an Ageing World; TMR on New Approaches to the Study of Economic Fluctuations. Bond, S. R. Co-ordinator, ESRC Econometric Study Group; Advisory Panel, ESRC Econometric Study Group. Bottazzi, R. Member, EU RTN Ageing Network, Brussels; Research Training Network: Economics of Ageing in Europe (AGE), RTN European Program HPRNCT-2002-00235; RTN Economics of Ageing in Europe (AGE) Network, node: University of Salerno Brewer, M. Research Affiliate, National Poverty Center, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan Browning, M. Member, Canadian International Labour Network; Member, Scientific Committee, Research Training Network, ‘Economics of Ageing in Europe’ Crawford, I. Co-organiser, Public Economics Working Group Dearden, L. Member, DfEE Skills Research Group, July 1999–February 2000; Member, DfEE Working Group on the Returns to Education and Training, June 1999–date; Strand Leader (Returns to Education), DfEE Centre for the Economics of Education. Disney, R. Member, Cabinet Office Co-ordinating Committee: Active Ageing project; Member, ESP Scientific Network, co-ordination committee: demographic and labour force participation trends and their implications for social protection; Member, EU RTN Ageing Network, Brussels; Member, Scientific Committee, Research Training Network, ‘Economics of Ageing in Europe’; Member, TMR Savings & Pensions group. 90 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Emmerson, C. Member, EU RTN Ageing Network, Brussels; Member, NBER Network on International Social Security expenditure. Griffith, R. Member Science, Innovation and Growth (SING) network; Member, RTN Productivity and Innovation Network, University College London; EU RTN Network on Product Market Structures and Innovation; Research Affiliate, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) Low, H. Co-organiser, Public Economics Working Group; Joint Organiser, Public Economics Working Group (bi-annual two-day meetings); Measurement, Testing and Policy Simulations. Miles, D. Member, Centre for Economic Policy Research; Member, Clare Group. Oldfield, Z. Member, NBER Network on International Social Security Rasul, I. Research Affiliate, Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development; Research Affiliate, Centre for Economic Policy Research; Research Fellow, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration; Research Fellow, ESRC Centre for Economic Learning and Social Evolution. Redding, S. EU RTN Economic Geography of Europe Network: Measurement, Testing and Policy Simulations; EU TMR Network on Economic Geography, CEPR. Research Affiliate, Centre for Economic Policy Research. Research Affiliate, CEPR International Trade Programme; Research Associate, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE. Research Training Network: The Economic Geography of Europe; Research Training Network: Trade, Industry and Development Scharf, K. Co-organiser, Public Economics Working Group; Research Affiliate, CEPR; Research Affiliate, International Center for Tax Studies (ITCS), Toronto; Research Fellow, CESifo, Munich; Warwick/IFS/ESRC Public Economics Working Group. Sianesi, B. Member, Intervention Study Team, European Social Fund (ESF) programme in Quantitative Methods in Social Sciences (QMSS); Member, NBER Network on Pensions and Retirement. Simpson, H. Member, EU network on Innovation and Employment in European Firms (IEEF); Member, ESF network on Science and Technology Research in a Knowledge-based Economy. Tanner, S. Member, TMR Savings & Pensions group Tetlow, G. Member, NBER Network on International Social Security Van Reenen, J. Co-ordinator, TSER Innovation, R&D and Productivity Network. Member, TSER Growth, Inequality and Training Network. Violante, G. L. Research Affiliate, Centre for Economic Policy Research Walker, I. Member, ESRC Evidence Based Policy Network; Member, EU TSER ‘PURE’ network on economics of education; Member, PURE network on private returns to education, RTD project under FP5; Principal Investigator on ESRC’s Evidence-Based Policy Network ‘node’ at IFS. Research Fellow, Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA); Research Fellow, Geary Institute Windmeijer, F. Co-organiser, ESRC Econometric Study Group; Member, Technological Change in Health Care (TECH) Research Network; Research Fellow, IZA, Bonn. 91 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 4. Overseas visitors and fellows Name Institution Daron Philippe Joe Gordon Manuela Joshua Susan Alan Jere Andrew David Francesco Martin Maurice David Xiaohong Tom Jason G. Robert Martin David Bernd Jean-Pierre Eric William Austan Roger Peter David William Emmanuel Peter Bronwyn Acemoglu Aghion Altonji Anderson Angelucci Angrist Athey Auerbach Behrman Bernard Blau Bravo Browning Bun Card Chen Crossley Cummins de Jong Feldstein Figlio Fitzenberger Florens French Gentry Goolsbee Gordon Gottschalk Green Greene Guerre Haan Hall MIT Harvard Yale Toronto Arizona MIT Stanford Berkeley Pennsylvania Tuck School of Business North Carolina York Copenhagen Amsterdam Berkeley NYU McMaster University Federal Reserve Board, USA Ohio State Harvard Florida Frankfurt University Toulouse Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Columbia Chicago, USA San Diego Boston British Colombia NYU Universite Pierre et Marie Curie Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Berkeley Dietmar James Bertil Bo Joel Peter Mike Guido Guyonne Michael Harhoff Heckman Holmlund Honore Horowitz Howitt Hurd Imbens Kalb Keen ZEW, Mannheim Chicago Uppsala, Sweden Princeton University, USA Northwestern Brown RAND Berkeley Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research IMF 92 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Yuichi Yukinobu Tor Jakob Roger Francis François Haim Arthur Thomas Thierry Jacques Charles Harry Rosa Daniel Paul Bruce Jack Robert Pierre Aviv Whitney Marten Krishna Isabelle Torsten Waltraut Rémi James James Susanne Geert Jean-Marc Yvon John Virginia Peter K. Hans-Werner James Jeffrey Richard J. Thomas Adam Coen Frank Quang Edward Kitamura Kitamura Klette Koenker Kramarz Laisney Levy Lewbel MaCurdy Magnac Mairesse Manski Markowitz Matzkin McFadden Menchik Meyer Mintz Moffitt Mohnen Nevo Newey Palme Pendakur Perrigne Persson Peter Piatek Poterba Powell Prantl Ridder Robin Rocaboy Rust Sanchez-Marcos Schott Sinn Smith Smith Smith Stoker Szeidl Tuelins Vella Vuong Vytlacil Yale Hitotsubashi University, Japan Oslo Illinois INSEE, Paris Strasbourg The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Boston College Stanford CREST, INRA, Paris CREST, INRA, Paris Northwestern Northwestern Berkeley Michigan Northwestern Toronto John Hopkins MERIT University Maastricht Northwestern MIT Stockholm Simon Fraser University Southern California Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft, Köln Strasbourg MIT Berkeley WZ Berlin Southern California CREST, INRA, Paris Rennes Yale University of Cantabria Yale Munich RAND Michigan Cambridge MIT University of California, Berkeley Tinbergen Institute RICE Southern California Stanford 93 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Guglielmo Robert Michael Frank James Weber Willis Wiseman Wollak Ziliak Padua Michigan Urban Institute Stanford Oregon 5. Substantive advice and consultancy Australian Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources, R. Harrison and H. Simpson, advice on R&D tax credits, June 2005 Australian Treasury, Emmerson, C., advice given to Treasury officials on the UK pension system (February 2003) BBC, Chote, R., presentation to BBC journalists before the November 2002 Pre-Budget Report (November 2002); Emmerson, C., ‘Do taxes need to rise?’, presentation on issues for Budget 2002 to BBC journalists (April 2002) Brick Lane Grid, Griffith, R., Cabinet Office, Blundell, R., Advisory Committee, Employment Retention and Advancement (2002); Brewer, M., Clark, T. and Reed, H., options for the Employment Retention and Advancement Demonstration project (March–June 2002) Chinese officials, Adam, S., tax credits (February 2006) Competition Commission, Haskel, J., member (2003) Conservative Party, Adam, S., Chote, R., Dilnot, A. and Emmerson, C., advice given (various years) Department for Education and Skills Select Committee, Dearden, L., Goodman, A. and Fitzsimons, E. (2005), oral evidence on tuition fees (April 2005); Dearden, L., Goodman, A. and Sibieta, L. (2005), written evidence on education spending (September 2005); Abramovsky, L., Battistin, E., Fitzsimons, E., Goodman, A. and Simpson, H. and The Institute for Employment Studies, evaluation of the Employer Training Pilots (2004) Department for Work and Pensions, Walker, I., HMT Evidence-Based Policy Fund funded ‘Whitehall Summer Placement’ (2001); Goodman, A., member, technical experts group providing advice on its Child Poverty Measurement Consultation (2003) DG EcFin, Griffith, R., ‘The link between product market reform and innovation’ (September 2005) East Anglian Water, Meghir C., Consultant on the impact of water metering on demand (1999) EC Social Protection Committee, Disney, R., Expert Witness to the Brussels Working Group on Economic Indicators (March 2002) ESRC National Longitudinal Strategy, Blundell, R. Member (2001) EU DG EcFin ECFIN-E/2002/002, Griffith, R., ‘The link between product market reforms and macroeconomic performance’ with Centre for Economic Policy Research (2003) European Union Commission on Corporate Taxation and Innovation, Griffith, R., Expert Advisor (2000) European Union, Besley, T., Consultant (1999); Griffith, R. and Harrison, R., working with and advising policy-makers at DG Economic and Financial Affairs at the European Union on issues to do with product market reforms and innovation performance across European countries (2004) Foreign Press Association, Emmerson, C., presentation after Budgets, various years Government of Mauritius (Central Statistics Office), Duncan, A., Academic Consultant. Government Valuation Office, Miles, D., Adviser on property values (1999) HM Treasury, Department of Trade & Industry and Inland Revenue, Griffith, R., Harrison, R. and Simpson, H. and, ESRC project on the contribution of Research and Technology Organisations to innovation and knowledge transfer, and the influence of fiscal policy (2004) HM Treasury, DTI and Inland Revenue, Griffith, R., advice on taxation of research and technology organizations (2003); Haskel, J., Academic Consultant (2000); Redding, S., Productivity and Innovation Training (2004) Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee, Walker, I. written and oral evidence on lottery design (2002); Walker, I., Special Adviser (2003) Scottish Affairs Select Committee, Crawford, I., Witness. Work and Pensions Select Committee, submission on the future of the contributory principle in social security. McCrae, J. and Taylor, J. (1999); Paull, G., presentation on ‘How can suitable, affordable childcare be provided for all parents who need it to enable them to work?’ (initial 94 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 submission and two follow-up pieces) (March 2003); Emmerson, C., Specialist Adviser (July 2002 onwards) Inter-American Development Bank, project on household dynamic decisions. Attanasio, O., Consultant (1999, 2000); Violante, G., Consultant, project on global demographics trends and international capital flows (1999) International Monetary Fund, Attanasio, O., Consultant; Chote, R. and Emmerson, C., meeting with the IMF Article IV team after the November 2002 Pre-Budget Report (2002); Emmerson, C., advice given (2004, 2005); Emmerson, C., advice on UK public finances (December 2003) Japanese Ministry of Finance, Emmerson, C., advice given (2004, 2005). Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Emmerson, C., advice given (2004, 2005); Adam, S. and Crawford, C., advice on support for children and childcare (March 2005) Korean Institute of Finance, Emmerson, C., advice given on UK public finances (May 2003) Labour Party, Adam, S., Chote, R., Dilnot, A. and Emmerson, C., advice given (various years). Liberal Democrats, Adam, S., Chote, R., Dilnot, A. and Emmerson, C., advice given (various years). Lottery Commissioners, Walker, I., advice on evaluating competing game designs (2002) Low Pay Commission, Reed, H., advice on the distributional impact of the minimum wage (January– February 2003); Reed, H., effects of reforms to the national minimum wage (November– December 2001) McKinsey, Attanasio, O. and Battistin, E., project on ageing and capital supply from households Merrill Lynch, Miles, D., Economic Adviser (1999) National Academy of Science, Blundell, R. Panel, Research Agenda for an Aging World (2001) NERC Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Walker, I., advice on implementing methods to evaluate location of water supplies in the Third World (2002) New Zealand Ministry of Economic Development, Simpson, H., advice on projects examining the location of economic activity in New Zealand, Dec 2004 and Dec 2005 Northern Ireland Economic Council, Reed, H., consultation on and implementation of a tax–benefit model for Northern Ireland (January–June 2003) Number 10 Policy Unit, Clark, T., Dilnot, A. and Emmerson, C., presentation on issues in public spending arising from 2002 Spending Review (July 2002) OECD, R. Harrison and H. Simpson, advice to OECD structural mission on innovation and skills, February 2005; Besley, T., Consultant (1999); Emmerson, C., OECD Structural Mission, on UK NHS, education and pensions policy (June 2003); Adam, S., Emmerson, C., Frayne, C. and Goodman, G., advice on incapacity benefit (April 2005) Office for National Statistics, Emmerson, C., Member, Project Board, National Statistics Quality Review of Government Accounts and Indicators (Autumn 2001 – Summer 2002) Pensions Commission, Banks, J., Emmerson, C. and Oldfield, Z., advice given (2004, 2005). Performance and Innovation Unit, Duncan, A. and Reed, H., options for childcare reform (November– December 2001) Policy Innovation Unit at the Cabinet Office, Reed, H., Consultant, Active Ageing project. Russian MPs and officials, Adam, S. and Frayne, C., advice on Taxben, public finances and IFS’s role (2005) Serbian Ministry of Finance, Emmerson, C., advice given (2004, 2005). Social Security Select Committee Report, Dilnot, A. and Emmerson, C., evidence given on pensioner poverty (June 2000) States of Jersey, Walker, R., Adviser, comprehensive social policy strategy (2001) Sure Start Evaluation Development Project, Dearden, L. and Van Reenen, J., Consultants (June– November 1999) Trade and Industry Select Committee, Bond, S. and Van Reenen, J., evidence given (January 2000) Treasury Select Committee. Chote, R., oral evidence on the Budget (March 2005); Chote, R., oral evidence on the Pre-Budget Report, (November 2005); Miles, D., Expert Witness (2000); Chote, R., evidence about the Budget (March 2004); Chote, R., oral evidence on the Pre-Budget Report, (November 2004); Chote, R., evidence about the Budget (March 2003); Chote, R., oral evidence on the Pre-Budget Report, (November 2003); Miles, D., Special Adviser on monetary policy (1999); Chote, R., evidence given on the November 2002 Pre-Budget Report (November 2002); Dilnot, A., evidence on microeconomic measures in Budget 2002 (April 2002); Emmerson, C., evidence on public finances forecasts from Budget 2002, 22 April 2002 (2002); Emmerson, C., evidence given (July 2000) Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions, Walker, R., Adviser, evaluation strategy (2001). 95 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Human Development Report (HDR), Goodman, A. and Shephard, A. (2005), report on inequality and poverty in Britain (September 2005) University of York, Reed, H., member, Advisory Group for Joseph Rowntree Foundation – funded project on ‘Sim Britain’ (2003) World Bank, Besley, T., Consultant (1999); Duncan, A., Academic Consultant (June 2000–) 6. Conferences organised by IFS Title Date IFS Green Budget International Pension Comparisons Does Entering Work Pay? Pension Reform Post-Budget Briefing Simplifying Tax — Ninth Residential Conference MacArthur Foundation Conference on Inequality IFS 30th Anniversary Annual Lecture by Gordon Brown Council Tax Benefit R&D and Public Spending Alcohol Taxes, Tax Revenues and the Single European Market Public Spending on Education Household Saving: Issues and Evidence Income Dynamics and Health Inequalities Public Spending on Pensions Financial Planning: The Role of Information in Saving Decisions Green Budget 2000 Public Spending on Broadcasting, Media and the Arts Public Economics Working Group Conference, Warwick (Besley, T., Crawford, I., Low, H. and Scharf, K., Co-organisers) Post-Budget Briefing Pressures in UK Healthcare Tax Harmonisation in Europe The Effectiveness of Welfare-to-Work Programmes Public Spending on Defence IFS Annual Lecture: Annuity Markets and Retirement Security Spending Review Briefing Blundell, R. Far East Meetings of the Econometric Society ESRC Econometric Study Group Conference, Bristol (Windmeijer, F., Coorganiser) Public Spending on Transport and Infrastructure NBER Summer Institute Workshop, ‘Aggregate Implication of Microeconomic Consumption Behaviour’? (Attanasio, O., Organiser) Aligning Tax and Accounts (with CIOT) Walker, R., Session Organiser and Chair, Annual Conference of the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management, Seattle. Financial Support for Families with Children: Options for the Integrated Child Credit Green Budget 2001 Post-Budget Briefing Election Briefing: Labour’s First Term Election Briefing: Manifestos IFS / University of Michigan conference on World Tax Competition Besley, T., Royal Economic Society / Treasury conference to Encourage January 1999 February 1999 March 1999 March 1999 March 1999 April 1999 May 1999 May 1999 June 1999 July 1999 October 1999 October 1999 October 1999 December 1999 December 1999 December 1999 January 2000 February 2000 February 2000. 96 March 2000 May 2000 May 2000 May 2000 June 2000 July 2000 July 2000 July 2000 July 2000. September 2000 Summer 2000 September 2000 November 2000 January 2001 January 2001 March 2001 May 2001 May 2001 May 2001 March 2001 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Undergraduates to Study Economics at Graduate Level ESRC Econometric Study Group Conference, Bristol (Windmeijer, F., Organiser) 10th European Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics (Windmeijer, F., Local Organiser) Pension Reform in OECD Countries Competition Policy in the UK: The Enterprise Bill Mothers’ Employment and Childcare Use in Britain Briefing on the Government’s Child Poverty Target: How Much Progress Has Been Made? Transatlantic Public Economics Seminar Social Security Policy under New Labour Stamp Duty on Share Transactions The Distributional Aspects of Inflation IFS Annual Lecture: Lifetime Differences in Educational Attainment and Economic Success (James Heckman) The Benefits of Parenting: Government Financial Support for Families with Children Since 1975 IFS Green Budget 2003 Pensioner poverty briefing Processing tax proposals and legislation Econometric Study Group seminar Building a competitive tax system: IFS 11th residential conference Budget briefing Quantile regression methods and applications Understanding consumers’ preferences Assessment of the higher education funding proposals EMU or ostrich: fiscal issues faced by countries contemplating membership in the European Economic and Monetary Union: IFS annual lecture (Willem Buiter) The economics of ageing: third workshop of the RTN network of ageing Inverse problems in econometrics Pre-Budget Report briefing Endogeneity, instruments and identification in econometrics, 14th EC2 (European Conferences of the Econometric Community) conference Supporting families: the costs and benefits of children Nutrition and education in rural Colombia Green Budget 2004: press briefing Green Budget 2004 Post-Budget briefing 2004 Households below average income 2004 Debt problems among families with children Gorman memorial conference ESRC Econometric Study Group seminar Inequality into the 21st century Spending Review briefing 2004 Econometric Study Group annual conference (Windmeijer, F., Organiser) IFS Annual Lecture: A Strategy for Development: Supporting and Financing Africa's Resurgence (Nicholas Stern) Has Labour made work pay? Pre-Budget briefing 2004 Nutrition and Development Seminar: Familias en Acción 97 July 2001 September 2001 October 2001 March 2002 March 2002 April 2002 May 2002 May 2002 June 2002 June 2002 September 2002 November 2002 January 2003 March 2003 March 2003 March 2003 April 2003 April 2003 April 2003 May 2003 June 2003 June 2003 October 2003 November 2003 December 2003 December 2003 January 2004 January 2004 January 2004 January 2004 March 2004 March 2004 April 2004 June 2004 June 2004 June 2004 July 2004 July 2004 October 2004 November 2004 December 2004 January 2005 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 IFS Green Budget 2005 Post-Budget Briefing 2005 Higher Education Funding Policies HBAI 2005 IFS Residential Conference 2005 Election Briefing Election Briefing: Winners and Losers EDePO Master Class Public Economics UK Spring Conference IFS Summer Drinks Reception Econometric Study Group Annual Conference 2005 (Windmeijer, F., Organiser) ESWC policy session: education policy ESWC policy session: monetary policy in Europe ESWC policy session: well-being and policy evaluation ESWC policy session: development policy Where Now for Tax Credits Policy? IFS Annual Lecture 2005: Taxation and Big Brother Parental Backgrounds and Child Outcomes Prepared for Retirement? Pre-Budget Report 2005 January 2005 March 2005 March 2005 March 2005 April 2005 April 2005 April 2005 May 2005 May 2005 June 2005 July 2005 August 2005 August 2005 August 2005 August 2005 September 2005 September 2005 September 2005 October 2005 December 2005 7. Conference papers and presentations Abramovsky, L. (2005), ‘Outsourcing and offshoring of business services: how important is ICT?’, ONS BDL/CAED conference, Cardiff, September; ESRC Research Seminar Series: International Trade and Labour Markets / ESRC Research Seminar: RES-451-26-0322, Trade in Services, December Abramovsky, L. (2005), ‘Outsourcing and productivity in business services’, IFS-AIM workshop, 8 March; Said-AIM workshop, 13 July Adam, S. (2003), ‘Options for raising revenue’, IFS Green Budget conference, 29 January Adam, S. (2004), ‘Children in the tax and benefit system’, Public Economics Lectures, Oxford and Cambridge. Adam, S. (2004), ‘Personal tax and benefit reforms’, IFS post Pre-Budget Report briefing Adam, S. (2005), ‘Children in the tax and benefit system’, Public Economics Lectures, Oxford and Cambridge. Adam, S. (2005), ‘Personal taxes and benefits’, IFS post Pre-Budget Report briefing Adam, S. (2006), ‘Personal tax and benefit reforms’, IFS post Budget briefing Aghion, P. and Griffith, R. (2001-2002), ‘Competition and innovation: an inverted U relationship’, Zeuthen Lecture, Copenhagen, 23 November 2001; Madrid, 13 April. Aghion, P., (2003), ‘Vertical integration and technology’, IIES Stockholm University, 2 September. Aghion, P., Bloom, N., Blundell, R., Griffith, R. and Howitt, P. (2003), ‘Product market competition and growth’, Mannheim, 13–15 March; University of Leuven, 29–31 May. Aghion, P., Blundell, R., Griffith, R. and Prantl, S. (2003), ‘Entry, productivity and incumbent innovation’, European Economic Association Congress, Stockholm, 20–24 August. Aghion, P., Bond, S., Klemm, A. and Marinescu, I. (2003), ‘Technology and financial structure: are innovative firms different?’, CEPR conference on Entrepreneurship, Financial Markets and Innovation, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, 22 November; European Economic Association, Stockholm, August. Attanasio, O. (2000), invited lecture, World Congress of the Econometric Society, Seattle, August, ‘Consumption smoothing and extended families’. Attanasio, O. (2000), invited paper, Annual World Bank Conference on Development and Economics: Inequality in Latin America, Washington, April. Attanasio, O., Berloffa, G., Blundell, R. and Preston, I. (2000), ‘From wage shocks to income and consumption shocks’, presented at NBER Summer Workshop, Boston, July. Banks, J. (1999), ‘Household saving and wealth holding’, Unisys Life and Pensions Conference, Nice, June. 98 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Banks, J. (1999), ‘Household wealth in the UK: evidence from survey data’, US National Research Council Panel Conference on A Research Agenda on New Data for an Aging World, London, September. Banks, J. (2001), ‘The English Longitudinal Study of Ageing’, presented at: EU TMR meeting, Venice, February; Health and Retirement Survey (HRS) Steering Group, Ann Arbor, June; Survey of Health and Retirement in Europe conference, Evian, August 2001; London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine / Nuffield conference on Ageing, London, September. Banks, J. (2002), ‘Economic Measures in Health Surveys’, NHIS Workship on Economic Measures in Health Surveys, Maryland, US, January 2002. Banks, J. (2003), ‘Labour market, pensions and retirement: international trends and the need for comparative research’, Socioeconomic Dimensions of an Ageing Population (SEDAP) conference, McMaster University, Toronto, May. Banks, J. (2003), Invited Discussant, ‘The value of increasing heath and longevity’ by Kevin Murphy, Review of Economic Studies Lecture, Econometric Society European Meeting, Stockholm, August. Banks, J. (2005), ‘Ageing and health’, International Institute for Society and Health launch conference, UCL, London, 14 December Banks, J. (2005), ‘Data linkages in ELSA: respondent consents and survey procedures’, Royal Statistical Society conference on Linking Survey and Administrative Data and Statistical Disclosure Control, RSS, London, 19 May Banks, J. (2005), ‘Health and retirement: new evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing’, IZA conference on Labour Market Participation and Time Use of Older Worker, Lisbon, 16 May; Tilburg University Workshop on Labour Economics, Tilburg, 20 May; International Institute for Society and Health launch conference, UCL, London, 15 December Banks, J. (2005), ‘House price volatility and housing ownership over the lifecycle’, Economics Department seminar, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, 18 April Banks, J. (2005), ‘House price volatility, downsizing and asset portfolios’, Centre for Applied Microeconomics (CAM) conference on Consumption, Housing and Portfolios, University of Copenhagen, 10 June Banks, J. (2005), ‘New evidence on the economics of ageing in England’, Institute of Actuaries conference on Empirical Pension Economics and Finance, London, 15 June Banks, J. (2005), ‘Recent research in housing: an economist’s perspective’, second conference of Luxembourg Wealth Study, Luxembourg, 28 January Banks, J. (2005), ‘The adequacy and distribution of retirement resources in England’, International Longevity Centre seminar series, Staples Inn Hall, London, 13 October Banks, J. (2005), ‘The changing balance between DB, DC and state pension provision: effects on individual risk and incentives’, European Pensions 2005: The Pursuit of Risk-Free Pensions, Chatham House, London, 11 April Banks, J. (2005), ‘The economics of ageing: income, savings, inequality and poverty at older ages’, Institute of Health Ageing seminar series, UCL, London, 7 December Banks, J. (2005), ‘The financial wellbeing of pensioners in England’, Goodenough College annual conference ‘Age and Ageing, Not Just the Concern of the Old?’, Goodenough College, London, 3 November Banks, J. (2005), Chair, policy session on well-being, Econometric Society World Congress, London, 22 August Banks, J. (2006), ‘Employment outcomes, economic capabilities and choices at older ages’, Keynote lecture, DTI Economics for Analysts conference, Southampton, May 11. Banks, J. (2006), ‘Employment outcomes, economic capabilities and choices at older ages’, Inaugural lecture, University College London, March 2. Banks, J. (2006), ‘Measuring expectations in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing: Experiences and early findings’, ESRC Research Methods festival special session on Measuring Expectations, Oxford, 18 July Banks, J. (2006), ‘Measuring undersaving for retirement: discussion, Government Economic Service conference on The Pensions White Paper, HM Treasury, 19 September. Banks, J. (2006), ‘The nature and timing of retirement in Britain’, RSS Social Statistics Brance seminar ‘Retirement’, Royal Statistical Society, London, 25 April. Banks, J. (2006), ‘Understanding Pensions: Cognitive Function, Numeracy and Retirement Saving’, ELSE conference on Consumer Behaviour and Bounded Rationality, London, 23 June Banks, J. (2006), Measuring retirement saving and pension wealth in England’, RSS conference on ‘Pensions and the management of long term wealth’, Royal Statistical Society, London, 15 Feb. 99 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Banks, J. and Brewer, M. (2001), ‘Understanding the generosity of government financial support to families with children’, presented at International Social Security conference, Sigtuna, Sweden, June. Banks, J. and Emmerson, C. (1999), ‘Public and private pension spending: principles, practice and the need for reform’, Fiscal Studies, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 1–63. This paper was presented at the Fiscal Studies seminar on public spending, 7 December. Banks, J. and Emmerson, C. (1999), UK Annuitants, IFS Briefing Note no. 5, This paper was presented at a conference on ‘UK Annuities and Retirement: Challenges and Policy Options’ on 7 December at Imperial College, London, organised by the Centre for Pensions and Social Insurance at Birkbeck College. Banks, J. Blundell, R., Smith, J. and Smith, Z. (2003), ‘House price volatility and home ownership’, EU RTN Economics of Ageing Network conference, May; seminar, Bank of Portugal, Lisbon, October 2003; seminar, Tinbergen Institute, Amsterdam, November. Banks, J., 2006, New Evidence on Health, Wealth and Ageing: The English Longitudinal Study of Ageing, Keynote lecture, Social Protection in an Ageing World: Thirteenth International Research Seminar of FISS, 16 – 18 June 2006, Sigtuna, Sweden Banks, J., Blundell, R. and Emmerson, C. (2004), ‘The balance between DB, DC and state provision’, special session, European Economic Association, Madrid, August. Banks, J., Blundell, R. and Smith, J.P. (2000), ‘Wealth inequality in the US and Great Britain’, presented at Institute for Social Research (ISR) conference on Cross-National Comparative Research Using Panel Surveys, Ann Arbor, October. Banks, J., Blundell, R. and Smith, J.P. (2001), ‘Assets at retirement in the US and UK’, invited paper for NBER conference on the Economics of Aging, Carefree, Arizona, May. Forthcoming in D. Wise (ed.), conference volume, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Banks, J., Blundell, R. and Smith, J.P. (2001), ‘Household portfolios in the US and UK’, presented at BHPS conference, Colchester, June. Banks, J., Blundell, R., Emmerson, C. and Oldfield, Z. (2003), ‘Social security and the well-being of the elderly in the UK’, NBER conference, Nafplion, Greece, 18–20 September. Banks, J., Blundell, R., Emmerson, C. and Oldfield, Z. (2004), ‘Social security and the wellbeing of the elderly in the UK’, NBER conference, London, 29 May. Banks, J., Blundell, R., Marmot, M. and Nazroo, J. (2002), ‘Economic measures in health surveys’, invited paper for NHIS workshop on Economic Measures in Health Surveys, Maryland, January. Banks, J., Disney, R. and Smith, Z. (1998-99), ‘What can we learn about pension reform from Generational Accounts for the UK?’, Treasury/NIESR Conference, London, December 1998; Society of Economic Dynamics Annual Conference, Alghero, June 1999. Banks, J., Smith, Z. and Wakefield, M. (2003), ‘Financial wealth in later life: evidence from the BHPS’, conference of the Royal Economic Society, University of Warwick, 7–9 April. Battistin, E. (2002), ‘Errors in survey reports of consumption expenditures’, European Society for Population Economics Conference, Bilbao, 13–15 June; 10th International Conference on Panel Data, 4–6 July, Berlin; Metrics Lunch Series, 19 July, cemmap, London; NBER Summer Institute 2002, NBER–CRIW Consumer Expenditure Survey Research Conference, 22–23 July; Conference on Research in Income and Wealth, 29–31 July, Cambridge, Massachusetts; International Association for Research in Income and Wealth 27th General Conference, Djurhamn, Sweden, 18–24 August. Battistin, E. (2002), ‘Measuring participation at work when the labour force state is imprecisely observed’, 23rd Biennial Conference of the Society for Multivariate Analysis in the Behavioral Sciences, Tilburg, Holland, 1–3 July. Battistin, E. (2002), ‘Mismeasured schooling and the returns to education: evidence from the UK’, Italian Meeting of Labour Economists, Modena, Italy, 23–24 September. Battistin, E. (2003), ‘Another look at the regression discontinuity design’, Annual Meeting of the Royal Economic Society, Warwick, 8–10 April; The Regression Discontinuity Method in Economics: Theory and Applications, Banff, Canada, 15–17 May. Battistin, E. (2003), ‘Errors in survey reports of consumption expenditures’, RAND Seminar in Aging, Development, and Population, RAND Institute, Santa Monica, 19 May; Bureau of Labor Statistics internal seminar, Washington DC, 22 September; Berkeley Labor Seminar, Berkeley University, San Francisco, 13 November. Battistin, E. (2003), ‘The effect of measurement error on evaluation methods based on strong ignorability’, European Meeting of the Econometric Society, Madrid, Spain, 20–24 August. 100 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Battistin, E. (2003), ‘The effect of measurement error on evaluation methods based on strong ignorability’, Econometric Study Group, Bristol, 15–17 July; discussion of M. Lechner, ‘Dynamic Treatment Effects’. Battistin, E. (2003), ‘The effect of measurement error on evaluation methods based on strong ignorability’, North American Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society, Brown University, Providence, 17–20 June; Microeconometrics of Spatial and Grouped Data, Banff, Canada, 24– 29 April; TI Research Group, Tinbergen Institute, Amsterdam, 10 February; Centre for Applied Microeconometrics, Copenhagen, 27 November 2003; Metrics Lunch Series, Cemmap, London, 9 December 2003; Battistin, E. (2003), ‘The impact of measurement error on the estimation of treatment effects’, departmental seminar, Economics Department, University of Bristol, 30 November; internal seminar, IFS, London, 14 June. Battistin, E. (2004), ‘What happened to consumption inequality in the US and what can we learn from it?’, NBER Summer Institute 2004, Economic Fluctuations and Growth Working Group on Aggregate Implications of Microeconomic Consumption Behavior, Cambridge, MA, 19–23 July; Essays in Memory of Zvi Griliches, Washington DC, 19–20 September 2003; Stanford Applied Microeconomics Seminar, Stanford University, San Francisco, 10 November 2003. Battistin, E. and Rettore, E. (2002), ‘Another look at the regression discontinuity design’, 57th Econometric Society European Meeting, 25–28 August 2002, Venice; CEPR/IZA Workshop, Improving Labor Market Performance: The Need for Evaluation, 4–5 October 2002, Bonn; 19th International Methodology Symposium, Modelling Survey Data for Social and Economic Research, 6–8 November 2002, Ottawa; Evaluation of Labor Market Policies, 11–12 November 2002, LABORatorio R. R., Moncalieri, Turin. Bernard, A. B., Redding, S., Schott, P.K. and Simpson, H. (2003), ‘Factor Price Equalisation in the UK?’, Special Session: ‘Regional Variation in Employment, Wages and Production Activity in the UK’, Royal Economic Society Conference, Warwick University, April. Besley, T. (2000), ‘From micro to macro: public policies and aggregate economic performance’, Economic Growth & Government Policy papers, presented at an HM Treasury Seminar, 11 Downing St, October. Besley, T. (2000), ‘Political economy of decentralisation’. Keynote address, Association of Public Economic Theory conference, University of Warwick, July, ‘Political economics of decentralisation’. Besley, T. (2001), ‘Citizens’ initiative’, Economics Departmental Seminar Series, University College London, January. Besley, T. (2001), ‘Government responsiveness in India’, presented at Polarisation and Conflict, Barcelona, January. Besley, T., Griffith, R. and Klemm, A. (2001), ‘Empirical evidence on fiscal interdependence in OECD countries’, presented at the World Tax Competition conference co-sponsored by the Office of Tax Policy Research and IFS, May 2001. Bloom, N. (2000), ‘A generalised model of investment under uncertainty: aggregation and estimation’, presented at the BIRC conference, Maastricht, Holland, November 1999, and 8th ENTER Jamboree, London, January. Bloom, N. (2000), ‘Modelling the dynamic demand for capital and labour’, presented at the World Congress of Economics, Seattle, August. Bloom, N. (2000), ‘The real options effects of uncertainty on investment and labour demand’, presented at Money, Macro and Finance Conference, London, September. Bloom, N., ‘Public policy to promote investment’, Oxford and Cambridge Public Economics lecture series, ‘Topics in the Application of Economics’. Bloom, N., Bond, S. and Van Reenen, J. (1999), ‘The dynamics of investment under uncertainty’, presented at BIRC conference, Maastricht, Holland, November. Bloom, N., Bond, S. and Van Reenen, J. (2001), ‘The dynamics of investment under uncertainty’, NBER Summer Institute, July. Bloom, N., Bond, S. and Van Reenen, J. (2002), ‘Uncertainty and company investment dynamics’, Malinvaud Seminar, CREST, Paris, 12 December. Bloom, N., Bond, S. R. and Van Reenen, J. (1999), ‘Panel data analysis of investment under uncertainty’, Royal Economics Society Conference, Nottingham, March; Workshop on Uncertainty and Factor Demands, Hamburg, July; and Econometric Society European Meeting, Santiago de Compostela, August. Blow, L. (2005), IFS conference on Parental Background and Child Outcomes, ‘How Much Does Money Matter, and What Else Matters?’, 30 September 101 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Blundell, R. (2000), Invited Lecture: 8th World Meetings of the Econometric Society, Seattle, August. Blundell, R. (2000), Invited Lecture: European Workshop in Labour Economics, IZA, Munich, September. Blundell, R. (2001), ‘Nonparametric Engel Curves and Revealed Preferences’, (with Martin Browning and Ian Crawford), Invited Lecture, Econometric Society Far East Meetings, Kobe, July. Blundell, R. (2001), ‘Semiparametric Engel Curves with Endogenous Expenditure’, with Chunrong Ai and Xiaohong Chen, Econometric Society European Meeting, Lausanne, August. Blundell, R. (2001), Invited Lecture, IFAU Conference on Labour Market Policy Evaluation, Stockholm, 7 October. Blundell, R. (2001), Invited Lecture, RSS Conference on Inequality, 13 November. Blundell, R. (2001), Keynes Lecture, British Academy, 1 November. Blundell, R. (2002), Gosling, A., Ichimura, I. and Meghir, C., ‘Changes in the distribution of male and female wages accounting for employment composition’, Stanford Institute for Theoretical Economics (SITE), July. Blundell, R. (2002), Invited Lecture on Pension Reform and Early Retirement, GES Annual Conference, Warwick University, 15 July. Blundell, R. (2002), Invited Lecture to Honour Nobel Prize Winners, AEA Meetings, Atlanta, 5 January. Blundell, R. (2002), Invited Lecture, Conference for Young Economists, Sorbonne, Paris, 18–20 April. Blundell, R. (2002), Invited Lecture, International Conference on Labour Market Programme Evaluation, University of Turin, 11–12 November. Blundell, R. (2002), Invited Lecture, Welsh Assembly Conference on Economic Inactivity and Unemployment, Cardiff, 13 September 2002. Blundell, R. (2002), Keynote Lecture, European Commission Meeting on Access to Microdata, Lisbon, 26 September. Blundell, R. (2002), Walras-Bowley Lecture, North American Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society, UCLA, 22 June. Blundell, R. (2002), Whitehall Seminar on Pension Reform and Retirement, 8 February. Blundell, R. (2004), ‘Private pension arrangements and retirement in Britain’, British Association Festival of Science, Exeter University, 7 September. Blundell, R. (2004), Arrow Lectures, Stanford University, May. Blundell, R. W. (1998), ‘Tax and benefit reform evaluating’, EU Conference on Welfare to Work Reforms, Brussels, November. Blundell, R. W. (1999), ‘Evaluating in-work benefit reform’, Hicks Lecture, Oxford, February 1999. Blundell, R. W. (2005), ‘Economics of the over 50s’, HM Treasury Productivity Roundtable, April Blundell, R. W. (2005), ‘Optimality of tax credits’, Chicago Federal Reserve, Chicago, April Blundell, R. W. (2005), Adam Smith Lecture, Society of Labor Economists and European Association of Labour Economists, San Francisco, June Blundell, R. W. (2005), Chair, Frisch Lecture, Econometric Society World Congress, August Blundell, R. W. (2005), Economics of Revealed Preference, conference in honour of Dan McFadden, Berkeley, May Blundell, R. W. (2005), Invited Address, Evaluation of Public Policies: Methods and Applications, conference, CREST, Paris, December Blundell, R. W. (2005), Invited Presentation, Extending Working Lives, HM Treasury, October Blundell, R. W. (2005), Keynote Address, Evaluation of Labour Market Policies, ZEW, Mannheim, February Blundell, R. W. and Powell, J. (1999), ‘Endogeneity in single index models’, North American Meetings of the Econometric Society, Wisconsin, June. Blundell, R. W. and Preston, I. (1999), ‘Consumption inequality and income uncertainty in the UK and US’, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Conference on Inequality and Economic Performance, London, May. Blundell, R. W. and Stoker, T. (1998), ‘Aggregation’, Handbook of Econometrics Conference, London, December. Blundell, R. W. and Windmeijer, F. (1999), ‘Identifying demand for health resources using waiting times information’, European Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics, Catania, September. Blundell, R. W., Dearden, L. and Meghir, C. (1999), ‘Work-related training and earnings’, ZEW Conference on Programme Evaluation, June. Blundell, R.(2002), Invited Lecture, Conference to Honour Henri Thiel, Amsterdam, 16–18 August. 102 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Blundell, R., Browning, M. and Crawford, I. (2004), ‘Best nonparametric bounds to price responses’, presented at the European Meetings of the Econometric Society, Stockholm, August. Blundell, R., Dearden, L. and Sianesi, B. (2001), ‘Estimating the returns to education: models, methods and results’, invited presentation RSS Section A meeting, May. Blundell, R., Econometric Society European Meeting, Stockholm. Blundell, R., Ely Lectures, Johns Hopkins University, October. Blundell, R., Faculty Lectures, Northwestern University, May. Blundell, R., invited lecture, EEA Stockholm. Blundell, R., Mackintosh Lectures, Queens University, Canada, November. Blundell, R., Zeuthen Lecture, University of Copenhagen, November. Bond, S. (2001), ‘What goes up? ‘Bubbles’ Vs. Fundamentals in the Recent Behaviour of Stock Markets’, invited address, Norwegian Research Council conference, Oslo, March. Bond, S. (2001), invited participant, ECB Conference on Monetary Policy Transmission in the Euro Area, European Central Bank, Frankfurt, 18–19 December. Bond, S. (2002), ‘Dynamic panel data models: a guide to micro data methods’, cemmap Microeconometrics Workshop, UCL, 22 February; invited lecture, Boston College, 22 March; invited lecture, Federal Reserve Board, Washington, 8 May. Bond, S. (2002), invited speaker, IPPR conference on manufacturing investment, 18 November. Bond, S. (2002), seminar on developments in econometric modelling of company investment, Government Institute for Economic Research, Helsinki, 19 September. Bond, S. (2003), ‘Conditional investment–cash flow sensitivities and financing constraints’, NBER Summer Institute, 22 July. Bond, S. (2003), Devereux, M.P. and Klemm, A., ‘Dividend taxation in a global capital market: theory and evidence for the UK’, ESRC Public Economics Working Group conference, University of Warwick, 9 May; seminar, Institute for Fiscal Studies, 6 October; Inland Revenue, 4 November. Bond, S. (2005), ‘Dissecting dividend decisions: some clues about the effects of dividend taxation from recent UK reforms’, conference on Taxing Corporate Income in the 21st Century, Office of Tax Policy Research, University of Michigan, May Bond, S. (2005), ‘Dividend taxation’, Special Session on Strategic Tax Analysis, Royal Economic Society Annual Conference, April Bond, S. (2005), ‘Uncertainty and investment dynamics’, Econometric Society World Congress, University College London, August Bond, S. and Cummins, J. (2000), ‘Noisy share prices and the Q model of investment’, Industrial Structure and Input Markets conference, ZEW, Mannheim, May 2000, and Econometric Society 8th World Congress, Seattle, August. Bond, S. and Cummins, J. (2000), ‘The stock market and investment in the New Economy: some tangible facts and intangible fictions’, Brookings Panel on Economic Activity, March. Bond, S. and Cummins, J. (2001), ‘Noisy share prices and the Q model of investment’, Econometric Society European Meeting, Lausanne, August. Bond, S. and Cummins, J. (2001-2002), ‘Uncertainty and company investment: an empirical investigation using data on analysts’ profits forecasts’, Workshop on Firms’ Dynamic Adjustment with Nonconvexities and Irreversibility, University of Bergamo, 9–10 November 2001; seminar, Hunter College, City University of New York, 18 April 2002; seminar, Northwestern University, 1 May 2002; seminar, Federal Reserve Board, Washington, 9 May 2002. Bond, S. and Cummins, J. (2002), ‘Noisy share prices and the Q model of investment’, seminar, Arizona State University, 1 March; seminar, University of Central Florida, 8 March; seminar, University of Maryland, 12 March; seminar, Boston College, 22 March. Bond, S. and Cummins, J. (2003), ‘Noisy share prices and the Q model of investment’, seminar, Central European University, Budapest, 21 February; London School of Economics, 28 February; Keele University, 19 March; Queen Mary and Westfield College, 26 March. Bond, S. and Cummins, J. (2003), ‘Uncertainty and investment: an empirical investigation using data on analysts’ profits forecasts’, seminar, University College Dublin, 22 April; Department of Economics Workshop, University of Oxford, 1 May. Bond, S. and Devereux, M. (2001-2002), ‘Cash flow taxes in an open economy’, International Seminar in Public Economics, University of California, Berkeley, 7–8 December; seminar, IMF, Washington, 15 February. Bond, S. and Van Reenen, J. (2001), ‘Microeconometric models of investment and employment’, Handbook of Econometrics conference, University of Chicago, 17 November. 103 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Bond, S. and Windmeijer, F. (1999), ‘Projection estimation for autoregressive panel data models’, Econometric Society European Meeting, Santiago de Compostela, August. Bond, S. and Windmeijer, F. (2002), ‘Finite sample inference for GMM estimators in linear panel data models’, seminar, UCLA, 28 February; seminar, Princeton, 14 May. Bond, S. and Windmeijer, F. (2003), ‘Finite sample inference for GMM estimators in linear panel data models’, SFB Workshop: Statistical Modelling of Discrete Structures in Economics, LudwigMaximilians University, Munich, 2 July. Bond, S., ‘Adjustment costs and the identification of Cobb Douglas production functions’, conference in memory of Tor Jakob Klette, University of Oslo, August. Bond, S., ‘Capital allowances, leasing, and the cost of capital’, Finance Leasing Association conference, London, January. Bond, S., ‘Dividend taxation, dividend policies, and investment’, University of Warwick seminar, November. Bond, S., ‘Tax coordination in the EU’, panel discussion, CEPII conference on tax competition, Prague, December. Bond, S., ‘Technology and financial structure: are innovative firms different?’, Bundesbank Spring Conference, April. Bond, S., ‘UK company investment’, GES investment seminar, HM Treasury, September. Bond, S., ‘Microeconometric evidence on uncertainty and investment’, Bank of England seminar, September. Bond, S., ‘Uncertainty and investment: an empirical investigation using data on analysts’ profits forecasts’, European University Institute, Florence, May. Bond, S., Harhoff, D. and Van Reenen, J. (1999), ‘Investment, R&D and financial constraints in Britain and Germany’, invited paper, Network of Industrial Economists Annual Conference, Oxford, March; Funding Gaps Conference, Warwick, April; and AFSE Annual Conference, Paris, September. Bond, S., Harhoff, D. and Van Reenen, J. (2003), ‘Corporate R&D and productivity in Germany and the UK’, NBER conference on R&D, Education and Productivity (in memory of Zvi Griliches), Paris, 26 August; CEPR conference on Prices, Productivity and Growth, Banco de Espana, 18 October. Bond, S., Klemm, A. and Marinescu, I. (2003), ‘Distance to frontier, company investment and sources of finance’, European Economic Association Congress, Stockholm, 20–24 August. Bond, S., Klemm, A., Newton-Smith, R., Syed, M. and Vlieghe, G. (2001), ‘The role of cash flow, expected profits and Tobin’s q in empirical investment equations’, seminar, Bank of England, 23 November. Bond, S., Klemm, A., Newton-Smith, R., Syed, M. and Vlieghe, G. (2003), ‘The roles of expected profitability, Tobin’s Q and cash flow in econometric models of company investment’, Gorman Research Workshop in Economics, Oxford, November; seminar, European Central Bank, Frankfurt, 26 November; South and South East Asia Econometrics Society Meeting, Lahore, Pakistan, December. Bond, S., Meghir, C. and Windmeijer, F. (1999), ‘Productivity, investment and the threat of takeover’, joint IFS/University of Bergamo Workshop on Applied Economics, May 1999; TMR Conference on Financial Markets and Restructuring, Milan, May. Bottazzi, R. (2002), ‘Labour market participation and mortgage-related borrowing constraints’, seminar, UCL, July 2002. Bottazzi, R. (2003), ‘Labour market participation and mortgage-related borrowing constraints’, European Society for Population Economics meeting, New York University, June; BHPS Users’ conference, Colchester, June; European Economic Association conference, Stockholm, August. Bottazzi, R., ‘Labour market participation and mortgage related borrowing constraints’, Italian Meeting of Labour Economists, Modena, 23–24 September. Bottazzi, R., ‘Retirement expectations, pension reforms and their effect on private wealth accumulation’, European Economic Association Meeting, Madrid, 20–24 August. Brewer, M. (2003), ‘Tax credits and childcare’, IFS post Pre-Budget Report briefing Brewer, M. (2003), ‘Tax credits and childcare’, IFS Pre-Budget Report briefing, 11 December. Brewer, M. (2005), ‘Did the working families’ tax credit work? Analysing the impact of inwork support on labour supply and programme participation’, conference on Changing Social Policies for Low-Income Families and Less-Skilled Workers in the EU and the US, National Poverty Center, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan, April Brewer, M. (2005), ‘Measures directly affecting households’, IFS post Budget briefing 104 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Brewer, M. (2005), ‘New tax credits: what was the government trying to achieve?’, IFS Residential Conference, Give and Take: Family, Policy and the Law, New Hall, Cambridge, 14–16 April Brewer, M. (2005), ‘Tax and benefits: the role of tax policy in reducing child poverty in the UK’, study delegation organised by CLASP, November Brewer, M. (2005), ‘Tax credits and the government’s child poverty strategy’, seminar on Tax Credits, Nuffield Foundation, June Brewer, M. (2005), ‘Tax credits: options for reform’, Liberal Democrats Tax Reform Commission, November Brewer, M. and Paull, G. (2003), oral evidence given to the House of Commons Work and Pensions Committee, 25 March; transcript available at HC 564-ii (2003), Childcare for Working Parents, Volume II, House of Commons Work and Pensions Committee Fifth Report of Session. Brewer, M., ‘Did the WFTC work? Analysing labour supply and take-up responses to in-work benefits reform’, Policy Studies Institute Employment Seminar Series, October. Brewer, M., ‘Did the WFTC work? Analysing labour supply and take-up responses to in-work benefits reform’, Work and Pensions Economics Group Conference, Royal Holloway College, July. Brewer, M., ‘Individual and joint assessment: can they happily co-exist?’, Institute for Public Policy Research Tax and Benefit Seminar Series, February. Brewer, M., ‘Low income in work’, Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s Making Work Pay seminar, January. Brewer, M., ‘Maintaining momentum in tackling child poverty’, Social Mobility and Life Chances forum, Institute for Public Policy Research, 3 December. Brewer, M., ‘The 10-year strategy for childcare’, IFS Post Pre-Budget Report Briefing, IFS, London, 3 December. Brewer, M., Duncan, A. and Suarez, M.-J. (2002), ‘Did the WFTC work? Analysing programme participation for in-work tax credits’, NBER–IFS Transatlantic Public Economic (TAPES) conference, May; Departmental Seminar, University of Monash, 20 September; Labour Workshop, Tinbergen Institute, Amsterdam, 3 December. Browning, M. (2001), invited address, Arne Ryde Symposium, Lund University, August. Browning, M. (2001), invited address, ESRC Econometric Study Group. Browning, M. (2001), invited address, European Econometric Society Summer Meetings, Lausanne, August. Browning, M. (2001), invited address, Young Economists Meeting, Copenhagen, January. Chote, R (2006), ‘Fiscal policy under New Labour’, Cambridge-MIT Centre, September. Chote, R. (2003), ‘Budget 2003: macroeconomic issues’, Treasury Select Committee of House of Commons, 14 April. Chote, R. (2003), ‘Budget 2003: microeconomic issues’, Treasury Select Committee of House of Commons, 14 April. Chote, R. (2003), ‘Can we afford the welfare bill?’, Financial Services Research Forum, 4 November Chote, R. (2003), ‘Challenges for the Chancellor’, St Catherine’s College Economists Annual Dinner (Cambridge), 7 March. Chote, R. (2003), ‘Children and pensioners in poverty: what can government stats tell us?’, National Institute of Economic and Social Research, 7 October. Chote, R. (2003), ‘Distributional impact of social security and public spending’, Downing Street Policy Directorate, 5 September. Chote, R. (2003), ‘Monetary and fiscal reform in UK since 1997: lessons for Nigeria’, Nigerian Money Market Association, 16 May. Chote, R. (2003), ‘Outlook for the Budget’, IFS Northwest (Manchester), 4 February. Chote, R. (2003), ‘Public sector productivity’, Downing Street Strategy Unit, 22 October. Chote, R. (2003), ‘Research priorities for EMU’, HM Treasury, 23 October. Chote, R. (2003), ‘Targets and statistics: holding policymakers to account’, Statistics Users Council annual conference, 13 November. Chote, R. (2003), ‘The Green Paper and New Labour’s pension strategy’, IMA conference: What Future for Pension Schemes? London, 27 March. Chote, R. (2003), ‘The UK macro framework: lessons learned and challenges ahead’, Oxford Institute for Economic Policy (Oxonia), 28 November. Chote, R. (2003), ‘Welfare spending and the public finances’, Government Economics Service conference, Sheffield, 3 December. Chote, R. (2003), Budget Preview, BBC journalists’ briefing, 31 March. Chote, R. (2003), ESRC Parliamentary Budget briefing, Conservatives, 2 April. Chote, R. (2003), ESRC Parliamentary Budget briefing, Labour, 3 April. 105 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Chote, R. (2003), ESRC Parliamentary Budget briefing, Liberal Democrats, 3 April. Chote, R. (2003), Pre-Budget Report Preview, BBC journalists’ briefing, 2 December. Chote, R. (2004), ‘Distributional analysis’, IFS post Budget briefing Chote, R. (2004), ‘Distributional analysis’, IFS Post Budget Report Briefing, IFS, London, 18 March. Chote, R. (2004), ‘Early years interventions and life chances’, Social Market Foundation, 17 May. Chote, R. (2004), ‘Economic policy in the UK’, Hansard Society, 1 November. Chote, R. (2004), ‘Fiscal context and the Spending Review’, Public Finance Roundtable, 22 April; ‘Public sector efficiency’, 21 October. Chote, R. (2004), ‘Housing and the Spending Review’, National Housing Federation Annual Conference, 23 September. Chote, R. (2004), ‘Options for the Budget and Spending Review’, PriceWaterhouseCoopers Heads of Tax Breakfast, 10 February. Chote, R. (2004), ‘Tax and spend: the election battle lines’, Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy, 16 June. Chote, R. (2004), ‘Tax and spend: the election battle lines’, City Monetary Group, 11 May. Chote, R. (2004), BBC Pre-Budget briefing, Millbank, 9 March. Chote, R. (2004), ESRC Parliamentary Briefings: Conservatives, 9 March; Labour, 10 March; Liberal Democrats and crossbenchers, 11 March. Chote, R. (2004), Green Budget presentation, IFS North West, 5 February. Chote, R. (2005), ‘Business taxes’, IFS post Pre-Budget Report briefing Chote, R. (2005), ‘Economic policy in the UK’, Hansard Society, November Chote, R. (2005), ‘Fiscal challenges before the election’, Exeter College, Oxford, 30 January Chote, R. (2005), ‘Gordon Brown and the public finances: sticking to the golden rule?’, presentation at ESRC-funded event, David Hume Institute, Edinburgh, 2 November Chote, R. (2005), ‘Fiscal challenges for the UK’, conference on G7, Woodrow Wilson Centre, 3 June Chote, R. (2005), ‘Geeks bearing graphs?’, HM Treasury / Government Economic Service / Royal Economic Society open day, October. Chote, R. (2005), ‘The public finances’, Engineering Employers Federation, Economic Policy Committee, 1 June Chote, R. (2005), ‘The public finances’, St. Catherine’s College, Cambridge, 10 February Chote, R. (2006) Pre-Budget briefings to political parties for ESRC, February. Chote, R. (2006), ‘Health and the looming public spending squeeze’, King’s Fund, April. Chote, R. (2006), ‘Liberal Democrat Tax proposals: who wins and who loses?’, CentreForum, Brighton, September. Chote, R. (2006), ‘Public finances and public policy’, Advertising Association President’s Dinner, 25 January. Chote, R. (2006), ‘Tax and spend’, A-level conference hosted by RGS Guildford, February. Chote, R., ‘Public finances and public spending’, Society of Business Economists, 10 March. Chote, R., ‘Use of official statistics’, Statistics Commission Open Meeting, 22 September. Chote, R., Presentation to leader writers’ lunch, The Guardian, 27 May. Clark, T. and Reed, H. (2001), ‘Is an increase in taxation inevitable?’ Fabian Society, London, December. Costa Dias, M. (2002), “The impact of human capital policies”, University College London, 2002; University of Chicago. Costa Dias, M. (2003), ‘The GE effects of human capital policies’, University of Chicago; Econometric Society North America Summer Meeting (Northwestern University), July; Econometric Society European Summer Meeting (Stockholm), August. Costa Dias, M. (2005), ‘Evaluating dynamic treatment: the Swedish active labour market programmes’, IZA, November Costa Dias, M. (2006), ‘Evaluating dynamic treatment: the Swedish active labour market programmes’, IZA, November 2005; IFAU, January. Costa Dias, M. (2006), ‘Evaluating the Swedish Active Labour Market Programmes’, University of Padova conference on ‘The Evaluation of Labour Market, Welfare and Firms Incentives Programmes’, May; Econometric Society European Summer Meeting (Vienna), August. Costa Dias, M. (2006), “Dynamic treatment effects”, Tinbergen Institute, April; Tilburg University, April 2006; Universidade Tecnica de Lisboa, April. Crawford, I. (1999), ‘Substitution bias in the RPI: a non-parametric approach’, International Conference on the Measurement of Inflation, Cardiff, August–September. Crawford, I. (2003), ‘A nonparametric test of stochastic dominance in multivariate distributions’, Public Economics Working Group, University of Warwick, 8 May. 106 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Crawford, I. (2003), ‘Necessary and sufficient conditions for the consumer characteristics model’, McMaster University, 15 October; University of Toronto, 17 October; University of Cyprus, 29 October; University of Southampton, 12 November. Crawford, I. (2003), ‘Nonparametric methods for demand analysis’, HM Customs and Excise, 20 May; Office of Fair Trading, 25 November. Crawford, I. (2003), ‘Nonparametric methods for valuing a new good’, University of Cambridge, 19 February. Criscuolo, C. and Haskel, J. (2003), ‘Innovations and productivity growth in the UK: evidence from CIS2 and CIS3’, Department of Trade and Industry, Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data conference, City University, September; seminar, HM Treasury, October. Crossley, T. and Low, H. (2003), ‘When might unemployment insurance matter? Credit constraints, the life-cycle and the cost of saving’, University of Cambridge, October 2003; Public Economics Working Group, December. Dearden, L. (1999), ‘Qualifications and earnings in Britain: how reliable are conventional OLS estimates of the returns to education?’, Royal Economic Society Conference, Nottingham, March. Dearden, L. (2003), ‘Propensity score matching and its applications’, Cabinet Office course on Experimental Design, 11 November. Dearden, L. (2004), ‘The 10-year strategy for childcare’, IFS post Pre-Budget Report briefing Dearden, L. (2005), ‘At what age should children start school?’, seminars at Educational Studies Department, University of Oxford, May; Centre for the Economics of Education (CEE) Seminar at Institute for Education, October Dearden, L. (2005), ‘HE funding in the UK’, World Bank, June Dearden, L., Emmerson, C., Frayne, C. and Meghir C. (2003), ‘The impact of financial incentives on education choice’, CEPR conference on The Economics of Education and Inequality, Paris, 16– 17 May. Dearden, L., Emmerson, C., Frayne, C. and Meghir, C. (2002), ‘The impact of financial incentives on education choice’, Education Policy, Centre for Economics of Education, LSE, March 2002; Evaluation of Public Policy, Amsterdam, September. Dearden, L., Goodman, A. and Fiorini, M. (2001), ‘Inequality and the changing returns to education and ability: evidence from the BCS70 and NCDS cohort’, presented at the NIESR conference at the British Academy on Education and Inequality, 28 September. Devereux, M. and Griffith, R. (2001), ‘The impact of corporate taxation on the location of capital: a review’, International Mobility of Tax Bases, Stockholm, 1 November. Devereux, M., Griffith R. and Simpson, H. (2000), ‘The geographic distribution of production activity in the UK’, Econometric Society 8th World Congress, Seattle, August. Devereux, M., Griffith, R. and Klemm, A. (2001), ‘Have taxes on mobile capital declined?’, presented at the World Tax Competition conference co-sponsored by the Office of Tax Policy Research and IFS, May. Devereux, M., Griffith, R. and Simpson, H. (2001), ‘The geography of firm formation’, presented at: Royal Economics Society conference, Durham, April; European Economic Association Congress, Lausanne, August. Dilnot, A. (1999), ‘The future welfare burden’, Scottish Economic Society Annual Lecture, October. Disney, R. (1999), ‘Declining public pensions in an era of demographic ageing: will private provision fill the gap?’, invited session, European Economic Association, Santiago, September 1999; plenary session, British Society of Population Studies Annual Conference, Dublin, September. Disney, R. (1999), ‘OECD public pension programmes in crisis: what are the reform options?’, invited session, Association for Comparative Economic Studies, ASSA Meetings, New York, January 1999; International Monetary Fund, Washington, April. Disney, R. (1999), ‘Pension reform in the UK’, DIA Seminar, Berlin, September. Disney, R. (1999), Haskel, J. and Heden, Y., ‘Exit, entry and survival of establishments in UK manufacturing’, Conference on ARD data set, QMW, London, February. Disney, R. (2000), ‘Income and well-being of the elderly in Britain’, QMC Medical School, January. Disney, R. (2000), ‘Opting out of state pensions: comparative evidence’, CERP, University of Turin, conference on pensions, June. Disney, R. (2000), ‘Tax policy and employment: what do macroeconomic and microeconomic studies tell us?’, International Monetary Fund, July. Disney, R. (2000), panel speaker, CEPR/RES conference ‘Defusing the Pension Time Bomb: What Are the Reform Options?’, London, 3 February. 107 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Disney, R. (2002), ‘Demographic changes and welfare reforms’, 3rd Recontres Sauvy meeting, University ‘Tor Vergata’, Rome, 18–20 September. Disney, R. (2002), seminar presentation on ‘work and pensions’, HM Treasury, 8 April 2002. Disney, R., Invitee, World Economic Forum Pension Reform Project Meeting, Geneva, 23 July. Disney, R. (2003), ‘Retirement policy: an international perspective’, conference on Pursuing Opportunity and Prosperity, the Melbourne Institute and the Australia 2003 Conference, University of Melbourne, 14 November. Disney, R. (2003), ‘The future of work and retirement’, public lecture on behalf of the Retirement Commission and NZ Treasury, Wellington, New Zealand, 27 November. Disney, R. (2004), (co-)presenter, British Association Festival of Science, Exeter University, 6–7 September. Disney, R. (2005), ‘Ill-health and retirement in the UK’, IZA conference, Bonn, 27 September Disney, R. (2005), ‘Rotating saving and credit associations’, University of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 14 April; Brendan Walsh Festschrift conference, Dublin, 7 October Disney, R. (2005), ‘Stakeholder pensions’, Financial Markets Group conference on Pensions, 11 March Disney, R. (2005), ‘The impact of pension programme design on saving and employment’, IZA conference on Older Workers and the Labour market, Lisbon, 17 May; CEBR/CESifo conference, Copenhagen, 10 June; CSEF conference, Salerno, 27 June; Brendan Walsh Festschrift conference, Dublin, 7 October Disney, R. (2005), Saving Workshop session, Department for Work and Pensions conference on Pensions, 26 January Disney, R. and Emmerson, C. (2001), ‘Labour mobility and the choice of private pension plans in the UK’, presented at: conference on Pensions and Labour Markets, Institute for the Study of Labor, Berlin, May; conference on Pension Policy Harmonization in an Integrating Europe, Centre for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policy, Turin, June. Disney, R. and Emmerson, C. (2003), ‘Pension tenure and job mobility’, University of New South Wales, Sydney, 1 December. Disney, R. and Gosling A. (1999), ‘How robust is the public sector wage effect?’, Royal Economic Society Conference, Nottingham, March. Disney, R. and Smith, S. (2000), ‘The impact of the abolition of the earnings test for pensioners’, University of Manchester, March, and TMR conference, Deidesheim, April, and International Monetary Fund, June, and World Bank, July, and Brookings Institution, July. Disney, R. and Whitehouse, E. (1999), ‘Retirement incentives’, Seminar, HDSP, World Bank, Washington, April. Disney, R., ‘European social security reform’ DWP, 5 February. Disney, R., ‘Pension reform’, CERGE, Prague, 15 November. Disney, R., ‘Pension reform’, Oslo, Norway, 23 April. Disney, R., Emmerson, C. and Smith, S. (2000), ‘Pension reform and labour market flexibility in Britain’, presented to conference on ‘Creating a Premier League Economy’, London School of Economics, 4–5 May. Disney, R., Emmerson, C. and Wakefield, M. (2002), ‘Ill health and retirement’, University of Newcastle, 29 October; University of St Andrews, 12 December; University of Strathclyde, 13 December. Disney, R., Emmerson, C. and Wakefield, M. (2003), ‘Ill health and retirement in Britain: a panel data based analysis’, Second Workshop of the RTN project on the Economics of Ageing, Naples, 8– 10 May; plenary session paper, BHPS/ECHP Annual Workshop, University of Essex, 3–4 July; National Bureau of Economic Research Summer Institute (Aging), Cambridge, MA, 28–29 July. Disney, R., Gosling, A., Machin, S. and McCrae, J. (1999), ‘The dynamics of union membership in Britain: an analysis using the Family Working Lives Survey’, Department of Trade and Industry Conference, London, February. Disney, R., Haskel, J. and Hedden, Y. (2000), ‘Restructuring and productivity growth in Britain’, Bank of England, February 2000, and HM Treasury, March. Disney, R., participant and discussant, RTN Economics of Ageing workshop, Mannheim, 6–7 May. Disney, R., participant and presenter, Tilburg CentER workshop on retirement, 25 March. Disney, R., presentation, CeRP conference on retirement and pensions, Turin, 25 June. Disney, R., presenter, RES Conference Special Session on Public Policy Transfer, Swansea, 6 April. Duncan, A. (1999), invited seminar, ‘Household labour supply, childcare costs and tax credits’, IZA Workshop, ‘The Economics of Childcare’, Bonn, November. Duncan, A. (2000), departmental seminar, University of Leicester, April. 108 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Duncan, A. (2000), invited paper, ‘Work incentives and tax credits: an international perspective’, presented to the Welfare Reform Group, University of Melbourne, January. Duncan, A. (2000), invited presentation, ‘Employment incentives and tax credits in the United Kingdom’, presented to the Welfare Reform Group, University of Melbourne, 10 November. Duncan, A. (2000), Royal Economic Society conference, University of St Andrews, 14 July. Duncan, A. (2001), ‘The use of microsimulation methods in welfare policy formation’, invited presentation, Conseil de l’Emploi, des Revenues et de la Cohesion Sociale (CERC), Paris, 26 October. Duncan, A. (2002), ‘Employment tax credits in Australia’, Invited Seminar, Australian Treasury, 16 September. Duncan, A. (2002), ‘Promoting employment through welfare reform: lessons from the past, prospects for the future’, 2002 Downing Lecture, University of Melbourne, 10 September. Duncan, A. (2002), ‘Quantity constraints, childcare use and household labour supply’, seminar, Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex, 4 February. Duncan, A. (2002), ‘Simulating employment responses to tax policy reform’, invited presentation, Instituto de Estudios Fiscales conference, Microeconometric Models and Simulation Tools for Fiscal Policy, Madrid, 22–25 May. Duncan, A. (2002), ‘Tax credits and welfare for working families: a case study of UK–USA policy convergence’, Political Economy of Policy Reform conference, Tulane University, USA, 9–10 November 2001; invited presentation, Political Economy of Welfare Reform, Jonköping, Sweden, 31 May. Duncan, A. (2002), ‘The economics of childcare and household labour supply’, workshop presentation, National University of Singapore, 12 April. Duncan, A. (2002), ‘The economics of childcare’, invited presentation, Laing and Buisson conference, Children’s Nurseries: Continuing the Growth, Lord’s Conference Centre, London, 6 February. Duncan, A. (2002), ‘Work incentives and labour supply of lone parents: earnings credits in Australia’, invited presentation, Towards Opportunity and Prosperity conference, University of Melbourne, 5–6 April. Duncan, A. and Reed, H. (2000), ‘Meeting distributional and employment objectives using in-work benefits’, presented to the Welfare-to-Work Policy Seminar, University College London, 12 May. Dustmann, C. and Windmeijer, F. (1999), ‘Wages and the demand for health: a life cycle analysis’, International Health Economics Association Meeting, Rotterdam, June. Emmerson, C. (1999), ‘UK annuitants’, presented at conference on ‘UK Annuities and Retirement: Challenges and Policy Options’, Imperial College, London, organised by the Centre for Pensions and Social Insurance at Birkbeck College, 7 December. Emmerson, C. (2000), ‘Can Budget 2001 cut taxes?’, presented at Hansard Society’s Coming Year in Parliament conference, December. Emmerson, C. (2001), ‘Public spending in the coming parliament’, presented at Hansard Society’s Post Election Planning conference, May. Emmerson, C. (2002), ‘Retirement saving decisions’, ABI Saver Summit, 31 October. Emmerson, C. (2002), ‘Taxation and incentives to save for retirement’, City Forum Round Table Discussion, 18 February. Emmerson, C. (2002), ‘The direction of UK pension reform under new Labour’, conference on Retirement Pensions Schemes, Bordeaux, 19 September. Emmerson, C. (2002), presentation on the content of Budget 2002 to the Foreign Press Association, 30 April. Emmerson, C. (2003), ‘Achieving simplicity, security and choice in retirement?’, Financial Services Authority, 11 June 2003; Taxbriefs conference, London, 16 October. Emmerson, C. (2003), ‘IFS public finance forecasts’, IFS Green Budget conference, 29 January. Emmerson, C. (2003), ‘Is asset-based welfare “well fair”?’, British Bankers Association conference on the Child Trust Fund, 30 September. Emmerson, C. (2003), ‘Measuring public service productivity – how should it be done?’, seminar on measuring public services productivity at Cabinet Office Strategy Unit, 22 October. Emmerson, C. (2003), ‘Proposed tax simplification and incentives’, Department for Work and Pensions / HM Treasury workshop, 18 February. Emmerson, C. (2003), ‘Retirement savings decisions’, Taxbriefs conference, London, 6 February. Emmerson, C. (2003), ‘Taxation and incentives to save for retirement’, Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation conference, Pensions in Crisis? Restoring Confidence, 26 February. 109 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Emmerson, C. (2003), ‘The tax and benefit system and retirement saving decisions’, Society of Financial Advisers conference on Living Healthy, Dying Wealthy, 29 October. Emmerson, C. (2003), discussant of Luc Arrondel, Hector Calvo-Pardo and Xisco Olivier, ‘Testing portfolio choice with a correlated background risk’, RTN conference, IFS, London, 3 October. Emmerson, C. (2003), presentation on issues raised by chapter 3 of the Pensions Green Paper (‘Informed choice in pensions – choices for individuals’), UBS Pensions Group, London School of Economics, 4 March. Emmerson, C. (2004), ‘Public spending’, IFS post Budget briefing Emmerson, C. (2004), ‘Public spending’, IFS post Spending Review briefing Emmerson, C. (2004), ‘Uncertainty in the forecasts’, IFS post Pre-Budget Report briefing Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘Issues in UK pensions policy’, presentation to Work and Pensions House of Commons Select Committee, University of York, 17 November Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘Outlook for the public finances after the 2005 election’, National Council of Voluntary Organisations, March Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘Pension credit and the financial well-being of future pensioners’, Pension Crisis Resolved, CityForum, February Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘Pensions policy and the fiscal rules’, All Party Parliamentary Groups on Pensioner Incomes and Occupational Pensions, Houses of Parliament, London, February Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘Prepared for retirement?’, IFS, London, October. Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘Preparing for retirement: the distribution of retirement resources of those aged 50–SPA in England’, part of Watson Wyatt seminar series, 20 July Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘Revenues and spending’, IFS post Pre-Budget Report briefing Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘Revenues and spending’, IFS press briefing, Pre-Budget Report, 2 December Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘Social security and the well-being of the elderly in the UK’, National Bureau of Economic Research conference on International Social Security, Bellagio, Italy, May Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘Taxes, benefits and retirement income incentives’, conference on How Does the Interaction of State and Private Pensions Affect Incentives to Work and Save?, Pensions Policy Institute, May Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘The adequacy and distribution of retirement resources in England’, Pensions Reform Steering Group, Department for Work and Pensions, 27 October; presentation to Stephen Timms MP (Pensions Minister), 24 November Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘The public finances and Budget 2005’, Foreign Press Association, London, March Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘The public finances and the 2005 Pre-Budget Report’, presentation to journalists at the BBC in advance of the PBR, BBC TV Centre, White City, London, 23 November Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘The public finances’, IFS Green Budget briefing, 26 January Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘The public finances’, IFS press briefing, run-up to the 2005 general election, 21 April Emmerson, C. (2005), ‘UK public pension reform: what effect on the finances of pensioners?’, Ageing Society, NETSPAR conference, Tilburg University, Netherlands, January; Public Policy Perspectives on Pensions Reform, London School of Economics, March Emmerson, C. (2006), ‘The public finances’, IFS post Budget briefing Emmerson, C. and Frayne, C. (2001), ‘Options for Budget 2001’, presentation given to BBC journalists, White City, 27 February 2001 and Millbank, 28 February. Emmerson, C. and Middleton, S. (2003), ‘Evaluation of Education Maintenance Allowance pilots’, University of Surrey Sociology Department, ESRC seminar series, 12 November. Emmerson, C., ‘Government spending and the public finances’, Oxford and Cambridge Public Economics lecture series, ‘Topics in the Application of Economics’. Emmerson, C., ‘Impact of the pension credit’, presentation to the House of Commons DWP Select Committee, 27 October. Emmerson, C., ‘International trends and the need for comparative research’, Age Concern conference, London, 10 February. Emmerson, C., ‘Mix of UK pension provision: trends and consequences’, Public Economics Working Group, Essex University, 9 December. Emmerson, C., ‘Pensions, pensioners and pensions policy: financial security in UK retirement saving?’, ESRC Policy Seminar, Whitehall, London, 25 March. Emmerson, C., ‘Public sector spending: the bigger picture’, Financing the Public Sector, Leasinglife conference, London, 27 April. Emmerson, C., ‘Public spending’, IFS Post Budget Report Briefing, IFS, London, 18 March. 110 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Emmerson, C., ‘Public spending’, IFS Post Spending Review Briefing, IFS, London, 13 July. Emmerson, C., ‘Retiring later?’, Work Foundation conference, London, 21 July. Emmerson, C., ‘Social security and the well-being of the elderly in the UK’, NBER International Social Security group annual meeting, London, 29 May. Emmerson, C., ‘Tax and spend: the Budget and the battleground’, presentation to BBC journalists, White City, London, 11 March. Emmerson, C., ‘UK pensions policy and implications for retirement saving decisions’, Standard Life fringe meeting at the Labour Party Conference, Brighton, 27 September. Emmerson, C., ‘UK public pension reform: what effect on the finances of pensioners?’, British Association Festival of Science, Exeter University, 7 September. Emmerson, C., ‘Uncertainty in the forecasts’, IFS Post Pre-Budget Report Briefing, IFS, London, 3 December. Fitzsimons, E. (2003), ‘The effects of risk on education and child labour’, UCL Development and Growth seminar, London, February 2003. — Econometric Society Winter European Meeting, Madrid, October. Fitzsimons, E. (2003), ‘The impact of a conditional education subsidy on the activities of young adults’, Dublin Economic Workshop, Dublin, March. Fitzsimons, E. (2004), ‘Funding higher education’, Public Economics Lectures, Oxford and Cambridge. Fitzsimons, E. (2005), ‘Funding higher education’, IFS, London, February. Fitzsimons, E. and Simpson, H. (2005), ‘The impact of the Employer Training Pilots on the take-up of training among employers and employees’, IFS seminar series, January Franyne, C. (2004), ‘The public finances’, IFS post Pre-Budget Report briefing Frayne, C. (2001), ‘The economic year ahead’, presentation given to the Hansard Society’s Coming Year in Parliament Conference, July. Frayne, C. (2002), ‘Fiscal policy since 1997’, Public Economics Lectures, Oxford and Cambridge. Frayne, C. (2003), ‘Planning the public finances’, IFS Green Budget conference, 29 January. Frayne, C. (2003), ‘The public finances’, IFS post Budget briefing Frayne, C. (2003), ‘The public finances’, IFS post Pre-Budget Report briefing Frayne, C. (2004), ‘The public finances’, IFS post Budget briefing Frayne, C. (2005), ‘Meeting the Golden Rule?’, IFS post Budget briefing Frayne, C. (2005), ‘The fiscal rules’, IFS post Pre-Budget Report briefing Frayne, C., ‘The impact of financial incentives on education participation’, conference on research in economic theory and econometrics, Syros, Greece, 14 July. Goodman, A. (2003), ‘Child poverty: an update’, IFS poverty briefing, 13 March 2003. Goodman, A. (2005), ‘Higher education funding policy: who wins and who loses?’, IFS briefing, 18 March Goodman, A. (2005), Department for Education and Skills, Economists Away Day, 12 August Goodman, A. (2005), ESRC Public Policy Seminar on Income Distribution and Poverty, Belfast, Northern Ireland, February Goodman, A. (2005), Help the Aged, Pensioner Poverty, 22 September Goodman, A. (2005), IFS launch of report on Parental Background and Child Outcomes, 30 September Goodman, A. (2005), Oxford University Business Economics Programme, 18 July Goodman, A. (2006), ‘Early quantitative evidence on the impact of the 'Pathways to Work' pilots’, WPEG (Work and Pensions Economics Group) conference, July 2006, at the University of Kent at Canterbury Goodman, A. (2006), ‘Spending on schools’, IFS post Budget briefing Griffith, R. (1999), ‘Productivity and foreign ownership’, ARD conference, London, February 1999; CEPR ERWIT Conference, Bergen, June 1999; Warwick Summer School, Warwick, July 1999; NBER Summer Institute, Boston, July. Griffith, R. (2001), ‘Do countries compete for capital?’, part of the project ‘Nation States Versus Global Markets: Policy Issues and Institutional Changes’, funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Norway, Bergen, 30 October. Griffith, R. (2002), ‘Does international tax competition explain recent policy reforms?’, Economic Policy, 13 April. Griffith, R. (2002), ‘Product market competition and productivity’, HM Treasury, 10 January 2002; Tilburg, 28 May. Griffith, R. (2002), ‘Product market competition, efficiency and agency costs’, Glasgow, 7 March 2002; Tilberg, 29 May 2002; Copenhagen, 6 June. Griffith, R. (2002), ‘Regional Selective Assistance and plant location’, Greece, CEPR, 19 September. 111 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Griffith, R. (2003), ‘Regional Selective Assistance and firm location’, Athens University, 10 April 2003; Frontier Economics, London, 18 June. Griffith, R. (2003), ‘Vertical integration, holdup and technology: what do we learn from micro data?’, European Economic Association Congress, Stockholm, 20–24 August 2003. Griffith, R. (2003), discussion of 3 year Evidence Based Policy project funded by HMT/DTI/ONS at conference, 31 October. Griffith, R. (2005), Invited Speaker, European Economic Association Annual Meeting, Amsterdam, August Griffith, R. (2005), Keynote Speaker, European Area Business Cycle Network, Helsinki, November Griffith, R. (2005), Keynote Speaker, ZEW conference on the Economics of Innovation and Patenting, Mannheim, September Griffith, R. and Harrison, R., ‘Measuring competition’, Competition Commission, 14 December. Griffith, R. and Klemm, A. (2003), ‘What has been the tax competition experience of the last 20 years?’, American Enterprise Institute, 9 December. Griffith, R., Harrison, R. and Hawkins, M. (2003), ‘The organisation of R&D in UK firms and its relationship to the manufacturing base’, Royal Economic Society Annual Conference, Warwick, April. Griffith, R., Harrison, R. and Van Reenen, J. (2003), ‘Technology sourcing’, Stockholm Business School (HHS), 3 September. Griffith, R., Harrison, R. and Van Reenen, J. (2003), ‘Technology sourcing: an empirical analysis using firm-level patent data’, ZEW Workshop on Empirical Economics of Innovation and Patenting, Mannheim, 14–15 March 2003; 4th INIR Workshop, The Economics of Knowledge Spillovers, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 13 September. Griffith, R., presentation of work on vertical integration and outsourcing, meeting of the European Commission High Level Group of Experts on Globalisation and Outsourcing, hosted by EC member Mr. Erkki Liikanen, 14 April. Griffith, R., presentation, Productivity Seminar organised by the ESRC at HM Treasury, September. Griffith, R., Redding, S. and Simpson, H. (2002), ‘Productivity catchup at plant level’, Royal Economic Society, 25 March. Griffith, R., Redding, S. and Van Reenen, J. (1999), ‘Mapping the two faces of R&D: productivity growth in a panel of OECD industries’, NBER Summer Institute, Boston, July. Griffith, R., Redding, S. and Van Reenen, J. (2001), ‘Mapping the two faces of R&D: productivity growth in a panel of OECD industries’, presented at: American Economic Association Meetings, New Orleans, January 2001; Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade (DEGIT), Vienna, June. Griffith, R., Simpson, S. and Windmeijer, F. (2002), ‘Understanding productivity differences between foreign and domestic firms’, CEPR/ESRC Labour Economics Workshop, 11 October. Harrison, R. (2005), ‘Background facts and comments on “Supporting growth in innovation: enhancing the R&D tax credit”’, joint workshop with HM Treasury, ICA, October Harrison, R. (2005), ‘Product market reform, innovation and EU productivity growth’, DG EcFin conference on Product Market Reform, European Commission, Brussels, November Harrison, R. (2005), ‘Productivity and government policy towards R&D’, IFS, London, February. Harrison, R., ‘Does innovation stimulate employment? A firm-level analysis using comparable micro data from four European countries’, University of Tilburg, Netherlands, Harrison, R., ‘How special is the special relationship? Using the impact of US R&D spillovers on UK firms as a test of technology sourcing’, World Intellectual Property Organisation, Geneva, October. Harrison, R., ‘How special is the special relationship? Using the impact of US R&D spillovers on UK firms as a test of technology sourcing’, European Economic Association, Madrid, August. Harrison, R., ‘Productivity and government policy towards R&D’, Public Economics Lectures, Oxford and Cambridge. Haskel, J., Hawkes, D. and Pereira, S. (2003), ‘Skills and productivity in the UK using matched establishment, worker and workforce data’, Department of Trade and Industry, Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data conference, City University, September 2003; conference, London School of Economics, November. Hindriks, J. and Myles, G. (2000), ‘Strategic inter-regional transfers’, Stanford Institute of Theoretical Economics, Stanford,. Horstmann, I. and Scharf, K. (2000), ‘The new federalism: distributional conflict, voluntarism and segregation’, presented at Alabama, Stanford, Toronto, Western Ontario, Queens, UBC, Simon 112 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Fraser, Colorado, Copenhagen, IFS, Bristol, Exeter, Birmingham, Maynooth, 2000 Econometric Society Meetings in Boston (invited). Horstmann, I., Scharf, K. and Slivinski, A. (2001), ‘Voluntarism and segregation’, presented at the 2001 Econometric Society Meetings in New Orleans (invited), Munich, Lausanne, Stockholm. Kaplan, G. (2003), ‘Buy now, pay later or HE for free?’, IFS conference ‘Assessment of the Higher Education Funding Proposals’, 25 June. Klemm, A. (2003), ‘Corporate tax reform’, IFS Green Budget conference, 29 January. Klemm, A. (2003), ‘Effective tax rates and tax incidence’, OECD workshop on tax burden measures relevant to FDI, Paris, May. Klemm, A. (2003), ‘Formulary apportionment’, CEPS, Task force on tax harmonisation meeting, Brussels, May. Klemm, A. (2005), ‘The effects of dividend taxes on equity prices: a re-examination of the 1997 UK tax reform’, Econometric Society World Congress, University College London, August Klemm, A., ‘Dividend taxation in a global market: evidence from the UK’, IMF Tax Policy Seminar, IMF, Washington, 11 March. Klemm, A., ‘Economic principles for tax base definitions’, Task Force on Tax Base Harmonisation, CEPS, Brussels, 15 September. Klemm, A., ‘The Russian flat tax reform: an assessment’, conference on tax systems in competition and countries in transition, University of Heidelberg and Zagreb School of Economics and Management, Zagreb, 18 June. Klemm, A., ‘The Russian flat tax reform: an assessment’, OECD Working Party no. 2 of the Committee of Fiscal Affairs, Paris, 11 November. Klemm, A., ‘What has been the tax competition experience of the last 25 years?’, conference on tax competition in the EU25, CEPII and CERGE-EI, Prague, 16 December. Leicester, A. (2003), ‘The taxation of housing’, IFS Green Budget conference, 29 January. Leicester, A. (2004), ‘The taxation of housing’, IFS Green Budget 2004 launch, Institute for Fiscal Studies, London, January. Leicester, A., ‘Inequality and 25 years of British tax–benefit reforms’, IFS conference (part of Social Science Week), Institute for Fiscal Studies, London, 23 June. Leicester, A., ‘The taxation of housing’, presentation given at HM Treasury, July. Love, S., ‘The public finances and the 2004 Budget’, Foreign Press Association, 16 April. Low, H. (2000), NBER Consumption Workshop, July. Low, H. (2000), Public Economics Working Group, February. Low, H. (2000), Royal Economic Society, July. Low, H. (2000), Winter Meeting, Econometric Society, January. Low, H. (2002), ‘Estimating Euler equations’, Stanford University, November. Low, H. (2002), ‘Returns to experience and female labour supply’, University of Cambridge, November. Low, H. (2002), ‘Wage risk, employment risk and precautionary saving’, Centre for Microeconometrics Workshop on Unemployment Insurance, Copenhagen, May 2002; NBER Summer Institute, Cambridge, MA, July 2002; University of Salerno, October. Low, H., ‘Explaining changes in female labour supply in a life-cycle model’, Stockholm School of Economics. Low, H., ‘How effective are in-work tax credits?’, London School of Economics. Low, H., ‘Why might unemployment insurance matter? Credit constraints and the cost of saving’, Helsinki University. Meghir, C. (2002), ‘The permanent income hypothesis: a retrospective’, Conference in Honour of Milton Friedman, Chicago, November. Meghir, C. (2005), ‘Changes in the distribution of male and female wages accounting for employment composition using bounds’, invited paper, Hong Kong Economic Association, January Meghir, C. (2005), ‘Dynamic models for policy evaluation’, invited lecture, World Congress of the Econometric Society, August; Cowles Foundation Seminar, October Meghir, C. and Pistaferri, L. (2002), ‘Income variance dynamics and heterogeneity’, invited paper, The Econometrics of Panel Data, Berlin, June. Meghir, C. and Taylor, J. (1999), ‘Parental investments and adult health outcomes’, Eighth European Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics, Catania, September. Meghir, C., ‘Changes in the distribution of male and female wages accounting for employment composition using bounds’, Invited Lecture, European Association of Labour Economists, Lisbon, 9–12 September. 113 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Meghir, C., ‘Changes in the distribution of male and female wages accounting for employment composition using bounds’, Invited Lecture, ESEM Conference, Madrid, 20–24 August. Meghir, C., ‘The impact of the education maintenance allowance on school participation’, Institute of Education Workshop on Incentives to Participate in Education, London, 9 March. Mesnard, A. (2005), ‘The evaluation of the Familias en Acción programme in Colombia: do conditional subsidies improve education, health and nutrition outcomes?’, IFS, London, January. Miles, D. (2001), ‘Should monetary policy be different in a greyer world?’, presented at Deutsche Bundesbank, May. Miles, D. (2001), ‘The influence of ageing on capital accumulation’, presented at Kiel Week conference, June. Myck, M. (2002), ‘The UK approach and tools to monitor tax–benefit reform’, as part of seminar on Monitoring EU Tax/Benefit Systems, European Commission, Brussels, June. Myck, M. (2003), ‘A dynamic model of labour market transitions’, seminar, Department for Work and Pensions, June 2003; seminar, HM Treasury, September. Myck, M. (2003), ‘Modelling labour supply of individuals in couples’, seminar, Warsaw University, May. Myck, M. (2003), ‘Sharing the nation’s prosperity? Pensioner poverty in Britain’, IFS poverty briefing, 13 March. Myck, M., ‘Welfare-to-work: evaluating the New Deal’, Oxford and Cambridge Public Economics lecture series, ‘Topics in the Application of Economics’. Myles, G. (2000), ‘Economic mismeasurement and the bias in policy choice’, Public Economic Theory Conference, University of Warwick,. Myles, G. (2001), ‘Tax and benefit competition’, presented at Econometric Society, New Orleans, January. Myles, G. (2002), ‘Clubs and voting’, Journées d’Economie Publique Louis-André Gérard-Varet, Marseilles, May. Myles, G. (2002), ‘The news systems competition’, Volkswirtschaftliche Tagung, Vienna, June. Myles, G. and Uyduranoglu, A. (2002), ‘Taxation and switching’, Association of Public Economic Theory Conference, Paris, July. Nickell, S., Redding, S. and Swaffield, J. (2000), ‘Educational attainment and specialisation in OECD countries’, CEPR European Research Workshop in International Trade, Copenhagen, June. Oldfield, Z. (2002), ‘Not so brief lives: the danger of underestimating how long we will live’, press briefing on the ‘Seven Ages of Man and Woman’ (part of Social Science Week), 18 June. Oldfield, Z. (2003), ‘Inequality into the 21st century: recent trends in the distribution of income and expenditure’, IFS conference (part of Social Science Week), Institute for Fiscal Studies, London, 23 June. Oldfield, Z. (2005), ‘Prepared for retirement?’, IFS, London, October. Overman, H., Redding, S. and Venables, A. (2001), ‘The geography of trade, production, and income: a survey of empirics’, presented at Spring International Trade and Investment Meeting, NBER, Cambridge, Massachusetts, March. Paull, G. (2002), ‘Biases in the reporting of labour market dynamics’, Essex University, December. Paull, G. (2002), ‘Mothers’ employment and childcare use in Britain’, Nuffield Foundation, November. Paull, G. (2002), ‘Newborns and new schools: critical times in women’s employment’, Gender Research Forum, London, November. Paull, G. (2002), ‘The role of employment experience in explaining the gender wage gap’, AEA Conference, Econometrics of Wages, Brussels, May. Preston, I. (2002), ‘Demand, childbirth and the cost of babies: evidence from Spanish panel data’, Microeconometric Models and Simulation Tools for Fiscal Policy, Instituto de Estudios Fiscales, Madrid, 24 May. Preston, I. (2002), ‘The effects of migration on European labour markets’, Mercado de Trabajo: Situación Actual y Perspectives, Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo, Comunidad Valenciana, Valencia, 20 November. Preston, I. (2003), ‘Electoral systems and policy outcomes’, Public Economics Working Group, University of Warwick. Preston, I. 2003, ‘The local labour market impact of immigration in the UK’, Special Session on Economics of Immigration, Royal Economic Society, University of Warwick. Preston, I., ‘Deadweight loss and taxation of unearned income: evidence from tax records of the UK self employed’, Transatlantic Public Economics Seminar, London, 15–17 May 2002. 114 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Redding, S. (1999), ‘The dynamics of international specialisation’, CEPR European Research Workshop in International Trade, Bergen, Norway, June 1999; Tilburg Conference on Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade, Tilburg, July. Redding, S. (1999), ‘The dynamics of international specialisation’, Empirical Investigations in International Trade Conference, Purdue, Indiana, November. Redding, S. (2003), ‘Factor price equalization in the UK? A general test and evidence’, University of Oxford, October. Redding, S. (2003), ‘Product choice and product switching’, Department of Economics seminar, Penn State University, April 2003; Trade Seminar, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, April 2003; RLAB Conference, London School of Economics, June 2003; International Economics Field Seminar, October. Redding, S. (2003), ‘The geography of urban development: evidence from German division and reunification’, CEPR Economics of Cities Conference, London School of Economics, June 2003; conference on Economic Geography, Hong Kong, December. Redding, S. (2003), ‘The unequal effects of liberalization: theory and evidence from India’, Department of Economics seminar, University College London, March 2003; Canadian Institute for Advanced Research Conference, Toronto, March 2003; Economics of Industrial Development Conference, London, November. Redding, S. and Venables, A. (2000), ‘Economic geography and international inequality’, CEPR Discussion Paper no. 2568. This paper was presented at CEPR European Research Workshop in International Trade, Copenhagen, June. Redding, S. and Venables, A. (2001), ‘Economic geography and international inequality’, presented at: conference on Empirical Investigations in International Trade, Boulder, Colorado, November 2000; CEP Stoke Rochford Conference, Stoke Rochford, May 2001; CEP RLAB conference, London, July 2001; European Economic Association conference, Lausanne, August. Redding, S., ‘Path dependence and endogenous growth’, paper accepted for the European Economic Association Conference, Santiago de Compostela, September 1999. Redoano, M. and Scharf, K. (2000), ‘The political economy of policy centralisation: direct versus representative democracy’, presented at Milan, IFS, Warwick. Reed, H. (1999), ‘Entering work and the British tax and benefit system’, Applied Econometrics Association Conference, Pau, May. Reed, H. (1999), ‘Training and higher education’, Oxford and Cambridge Public Economics lecture series, ‘Topics in the Application of Economics’. Reed, H. (2003), ‘Estimating and testing a dynamic model of labour market entry and exit and the tax and benefit system’, seminar, Department for Work and Pensions, July 2003; seminar, HM Treasury, September. Reed, H. (2003), ‘Poverty traps and work incentives for disabled people’, Department for Work and Pensions seminar on Disabled Parents and Employment, November. Rohwedder, S. ‘The pensions debate’, Oxford and Cambridge Public Economics lecture series, ‘Topics in the Application of Economics’. Scharf, K. (2000), APET 2000, Warwick University, June. Scharf, K. (2000), CEPR Public Policy Symposium, Madrid, September. Scharf, K. (2000), CEPR/Toulouse conference on Institutions of Restraint, Toulouse, June. Scharf, K. (2000), invited presentation, Econometric Society Meetings, Boston, August. Shaw, J. (2005), ‘Inequality and poverty’, IFS, London, January. Shephard, A., ‘Inequality and living standards’, Public Economics Lectures, Oxford and Cambridge. Shorrocks, A. F. (1998), ‘Decomposition procedures for distributional analysis: a unified framework based on the Shapley value’, invited lecture, Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association Meetings, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 1998. Shorrocks, A. F. and Davies, J. (1999), ‘The distribution of wealth’, Conference on Intergenerational Transfers, Taxes and the Distribution of Wealth, Uppsala, Sweden, June. Shorrocks, A. F., ‘Analysing poverty’, keynote address, Conference of the National Association of Students of Economics of Mexico, Merida, Yucatan, October. Sianesi, B. (2002), ‘Differential effects of Swedish active labour market programmes for unemployed adults during the 1990s’, 2nd Villa Mondragone Workshop in Economic Theory and Econometrics, Frascati (Rome), 8–10 July 2002; Network of Excellence, ‘The Evaluation of Labour Market Policies’, Amsterdam, 17–18 October 2002; selected for the Econometric Society Winter European Meeting, CEU Budapest, 7–9 November 2002; UCL Applied Micro Seminar, 28 November. 115 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Sianesi, B. (2002), ‘Evaluating the impact of education on earnings in the UK: models, methods and results from the NCDS’, conference on Returns to Education, CEE, 15 November. Sianesi, B. (2002), ‘Measuring policy impact: using propensity score matching’, Cabinet Office, CMPS, 25 February. Sianesi, B. (2003), ‘Differential effects of Swedish active labour market programmes for unemployed adults during the 1990s’, ESEM conference, Stockholm, 21 August 2003; Labour Economics Workshop ‘Brucchi Luchino’, Milan, 12–13 December. Sianesi, B. (2003), ‘Evaluating the impact of education on earnings in the UK: models, methods and results from the NCDS’, Policy Studies Institute, 5 June. Sianesi, B. (2003), panel discussant, seminar, ‘Human Capital, Employment, Productivity and Growth; Phase II at National Level’, European Commission, Employment and Social Affairs DG, Brussels, 21 March. Sianesi, B. (2005), ‘Differential effects of active labour market programmes for the unemployed’, HM Treasury, 14 July Sianesi, B. (2005), ‘Early education and children’s outcomes: how long do the impacts last?’, Bristol University, 18 October Sianesi, B. (2005), ‘Misreported schooling and returns to educational qualifications in the UK’, Second Joint World Meeting of SOLE/EALE, San Francisco, 2–5 June; Policy Studies Institute, London, 30 September; conference on Econometric Evaluation of Public Policies: Methods and Applications, ADRES, Paris, 14–16 December Sianesi, B. (2005), ‘The empirical evaluation of labour market programmes’, Congress Centre of Bundesagentur für Arbeit (Federal Employment Agency), Nuremberg, 16–17 June Sianesi, B. (2005), ‘The role of credit constraints in educational choices: evidence from the NCDS and BCS70’, IFS conference on Parental Background and Child Outcomes: Does Money Matter and What Else Matters?, 30 September Sianesi, B., ‘Differential effects of Swedish active labour market programmes for unemployed adults during the 1990s’, Nordic Conference 2004 on the Effects of Labour Market Policy and Education, Schäffergaarden, Denmark, 26–28 February. Sianesi, B., ‘Evaluating the impact of education on earnings in the UK: models, methods and results from the NCDS’, IDEA (ISFOL Debates on Evaluation) Seminar, National ESF Evaluation Unit, Rome, 18 October. Sianesi, B., ‘Misreported schooling and returns to educational qualifications in the UK’, econometrics lunch seminar, University College London and IFS, 16 November. Sianesi, B., ‘Returns to education: a non-technical summary of the CEE work and policy discussion’, Seminar on Returns to Workforce Skills, Department for Trade and Industry, 9 March. Simpson, H. (2001), ‘Productivity growth: evidence from plants’, presented to economists in the Northern Ireland civil service, Belfast, April. Simpson, H. (2001), ‘The geography of firm formation’, presented at London School of Economics, CEP Friday Seminar Series, June. Simpson, H. (2001), ‘Understanding productivity differences between foreign and domestic firms’, Network of Industrial Economists, Multinationals and FDI conference, Birmingham University, December. Simpson, H. (2002), ‘Foreign ownership and technological convergence at the micro-level’, meeting of network ‘Employment and Innovation in EU Firms’, Universidad Carlos III, Madrid, December 2001; ARD conference, Nottingham University, January. Simpson, H. (2002), ‘Regional Selective Assistance, agglomeration and firm location’, GEP Seminar Series, Nottingham University, November. Simpson, H. (2002), ‘Tax incentives for research and development’, OECD, Paris, June. Simpson, H. (2003), ‘Regional Selective Assistance, agglomeration and firm formation’, Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data conference, London, September. Simpson, H. (2003), ‘The 0% rate of corporation tax’, IFS Green Budget conference, 29 January. Simpson, H. (2003), organised a Special Session: ‘Regional Variation in Employment, Wages and Production Activity in the UK’, Royal Economic Society Conference, Warwick University, April. Simpson, H. (2005), ‘Firm location decisions, regional grants and agglomeration externalities’, CEPR/CPPR conference on Regional Development at the Periphery: Theory, Policy and Measurement, Glasgow, February; HM Treasury, June; Econometric Society World Congress, London, August Simpson, H. (2005), ‘Foreign direct investment in Great Britain’, UK Trade and Investment workshop, Department of Trade and Industry, March 116 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Simpson, H. (2005), ‘Service sector productivity’, and ‘Foreign Direct Investment and Productivity’; two presentations at Sector Skills Development Agency research conference, Manchester, March. Simpson, H. (2005), ‘University research and the location of business R&D’, Innovation, Productivity and Growth seminar, University of Oxford, November Simpson, H. (2005), ‘Within industry productivity dynamics: technology convergence and persistent dispersion’, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, April; European Trade Study Group conference, Dublin, September Simpson, H., ‘Assessing policy intervention in exports and FDI’, DTI UK Trade and Investment workshop, November. Simpson, H., ‘Designing an evaluation of the SMEs R&D tax credit’, DTI Evaluating Business Support Policies conference, February. Simpson, H., ‘Government policy and productivity’, Oxford and Cambridge Public Economics lecture series, ‘Topics in the Application of Economics’. Simpson, H., ‘Regional Selective Assistance, agglomeration and firm formation’, Regional Data and Analysis workshop, Office for National Statistics, London, July. 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(2005), ‘Methodology for calculating pension wealth from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)’, Department for Work and Pensions, 11 February Tetlow, G. (2005), ‘Prepared for retirement?’, IFS, London, October Violante, G. (1999), ‘Severance payment in search economies with limited bonding’, Society of Economic Dynamics and Control, Alghero, June. Violante, G. (1999), ‘Technology, knowledge and within-group inequality’, Conference on Inequality, MacArthur Foundation, May 1999; Conference on Technology, Growth and Human Capital, Hebrew University, July. Wakefield, M. (2002), ‘Pension provision and household saving’, Age Concern (England) seminar on Future Pension Provision, 4 September. Wakefield, M. (2002), ‘The Saving Gateway and the Child Trust Fund: a critique’, End Child Poverty/Institute for Public Policy Research conference, Asset-Based Welfare and Child Poverty, 18 September. Wakefield, M. (2003), ‘Measures affecting households’, IFS Budget briefing, 10 April. 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Walker, I., ‘Conceptualising water poverty’, NERC Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Wallingford. Walker, I., ‘Early school leaving and parental background’, ISSC, UC Dublin; IZA, Bonn. Walker, I., ‘Education under uncertainty’ concentrating on the implications for HE funding, Department for Education and Skills. 117 Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, September 2006 Walker, I., ‘Estimating altruism from household spending responses to in-kind transfers to children’, ESRC EBP Network, QMC. Walker, I., ‘The impact of disability on work and wages’, University of Aarhus. Walker, I., ‘Who benefits from child benefit?’, Department for Work and Pensions. Walker, I., ‘Who really wants to be a millionaire? Evidence of risk aversion from gameshow data’, CAM, University of Copenhagen; University of Coventry; University of East Anglia; University of Essex. Walker, I., general talk on EBP, Lord Chancellor’s Department. Walker, I., talk on lottery economics, University of Warwick (Tufton St. conference centre) Policy Briefing. Walker, I., talk on risk and public policy, ‘Speakeasy’ to local business people, University of Warwick. Walker, R. (1999), ‘Workfare: thanks and no thanks’, Graduate Seminar, School of Public Policy, Maryland University, Baltimore County, 3 November. Walker, R. (1999), guest presentation, ‘Will ONE be Effective?’, Queen Mary and Westfield Public Policy Seminar, London, 12 October. Walker, R. (1999), keynote presentation, ‘Evaluation in the new policy environment’, British Evaluation Society, Edinburgh, December. Walker, R. (1999), keynote presentation, ‘Work patterns and the consequences for social security’, European Institute of Social Security Conference, Cyprus, 6 October. Walker, R. (1999), session organiser and selected paper, Annual Conference of the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management, Washington, 4–6 November. Walker, R. (2000), ‘After work, beyond welfare’, presented to an IFS International Seminar, London, May. Walker, R. (2000), ‘Social security research and evaluation’, presented to the Social Security Advisory Committee, Hitchin Priory, 8 June. Walker, R. (2000), ‘Transatlantic policy transfer loops: reforming welfare’, presented at the Comparative Social Policy Conference, University of Stirling, July. Walker, R. (2000), guest presentation, ‘Great expectations: can social science evaluate New Labour’s policies?’, Royal Statistical Society conference on evaluation, London, 4 July. Walker, R. (2000), invited paper, German Historical Institute seminar on Learning from Diversity in Federal Systems, Washington, DC, November. Walker, R. (2001), ‘Does the welfare state create a dependency culture?’, presented at Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council conference on Welfare Rights and Money Advice, Rotherham, March. Walker, R. (2001), ‘Sustainable employment: what can we say?’, invited opening address to a joint Department for Education and Employment / Department of Social Security seminar on Lone Parents and Employment Sustainability, University of Loughborough, May. Walker, R. (2001), ‘The New Labour of research: lessons from 1997 to 2001’, invited opening address, Government Social Research Conference, Newcastle, Northern Ireland, June. Walker, R. (2005), Invited Discussant, IFS Residential Conference, Give and Take: Family, Policy and the Law, New Hall, Cambridge, 14–16 April Windmeijer, F. (2000), ‘Criterion-based inference for GMM in autoregressive panel data models’, 9th International Conference on Panel Data, Geneva, June 2000, and World Congress of the Econometric Society, Seattle, August. Windmeijer, F. (2000), ‘Identifying demand for health resources using waiting times information’, Bergen Workshop in Health Economics, Bergen, May. Windmeijer, F. (2001), ‘Cigarette taxes and smoking behaviour in the UK’, presented at International Health Economics Association Third International Conference, York, July. Windmeijer, F. (2001), ‘Finite sample inference for GMM estimators in linear panel data models’, Econometric Society European Meeting, Lausanne, August. Windmeijer, F. (2003), ‘Bootstrapping for GMM: a comparison of alternative inference procedures’, ESEM, Stockholm, August. Windmeijer, F. (2003), ‘Health care econometrics with patient level data’, invited pre-conference educational session, Third European Conference on the Economics of Cancer, Brussels, September. Windmeijer, F. (2003), ‘Pharmaceutical promotion and GP prescription behaviour’, iHEA conference, San Francisco, June. Windmeijer, F. (2003), ‘The impact of patient, hospital and ward characteristics on surgical outcomes over a 10-year period’, iHEA conference, San Francisco, June. 118