The 2009 International Symposium on Econometric Theory and Applications is being hosted by Kyoto University. Full information on how to book a place at this conference can be found here.

Research on the compliance costs for individuals of applying for tax credits and benefits was presented to the Department for Work and Pensions.

In this course, modelled on the successful ``what's new in econometrics'' course we taught at the NBER in the summer of 2007, we will discuss developments in econometrics over the last decade and a half.

The Government has recently legislated radical private pension reforms that will lead to the majority of employees being enrolled automatically into a private pension and in some cases into a new...

Day 1: Monday 1 June 2009 12:00-12:30 Lunch 12:30-13:10 Marcos Vera Hernandez, "Health shocks, household consumption and child nutrition" (download SLIDES), joint with Aida Galiano...

This short course will provide a survey of the econometrics literature on semiparametric and nonparametric models and estimation methods. After a review of asymptotic theory for estimation...

This event, co-sponsored by the World Bank and IFS, will discuss policy issues surrounding Conditional Cash Transfers.

A conference in honour of Charles Manski's 60th birthday, co-sponsored by the Econometrics Centre at Northwestern University and cemmap. Attendance is by invitation. For further information,...

The Government's latest figures on the distribution of income and the extent of relative poverty in the UK will be released by the Department for Work and Pensions on Thursday 7 May. The IFS will release a full report on the latest figures and recent trends on Friday 8 May.