 Facts and figures about UK taxes, benefits and public spending.
Income distribution, poverty and inequality.
Analysing government fiscal forecasts and tax and spending.
Analysis of the fiscal choices an independent Scotland would face.
Case studies that give a flavour of the areas where IFS research has an impact on society.
Reforming the tax system for the 21st century.
A peer-reviewed quarterly journal publishing articles by academics and practitioners.
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Erich is a senior research economist in the Centre for the Evaluation of Development Policies and the education, emloyment and evaluation research programme. His work focuses on evaluation methods applied to labour market and education policies, as well as on econometric methods for the analysis of measurement error issues in large databases. 
All available publications
Erich Battistin, Michele De Nadai and Barbara Sianesi, July 2012,
Misreported schooling in survey and administrative data and returns to educational qualifications,
Presentations
Orazio Attanasio, Erich Battistin and Alice Mesnard, March 2012,
Food and cash transfers: Evidence from Colombia,
Economic Journal,
vol. 122, Issue 559, pp. 92–124,
Wiley,
Journal Articles
Erich Battistin, Michele De Nadai and Barbara Sianesi, February 2012,
Misreported schooling, multiple measures and returns to educational qualifications,
External publications
, IZA
Erich Battistin and Barbara Sianesi, May 2011,
Misreported schooling and returns to education: evidence from the UK,
Review of Economics and Statistics,
vol. 93, no. 2 pp. 495-509, May 2011.,
MIT Press,
Journal Articles
Previous versions:
Erich Battistin and Barbara Sianesi, April 2006,
Misreported schooling and returns to education: evidence from the UK,
cemmap Working Papers
, CWP07/06
Laura Abramovsky, Erich Battistin, Emla Fitzsimons, Alissa Goodman and Helen Simpson, January 2011,
Providing employers with incentives to train low-skilled workers: evidence from the U.K. employer training pilots,
Journal of Labour Economics,
Vol. 29 (1),
Journal Articles
Orazio Attanasio, Erich Battistin and Mario Padula, forthcoming,
Inequality in living standards since 1980: evidence from expenditure data,
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research,
Books
Erich Battistin, Richard Blundell and Arthur Lewbel, December 2009,
Why is consumption more log normal than income? Gibrat's law revisited,
Journal of Political Economy,
Vol. 117, No. 6, pp. 1140-1154.,
University of Chicago Press,
Journal Articles
Previous versions:
Erich Battistin, Richard Blundell and Arthur Lewbel, July 2007,
Why is consumption more log normal than income? Gibrat's law revisited,
IFS Working Papers
, W07/08
Erich Battistin and Andrew Chesher, September 2009,
Treatment effect estimation with covariate measurement error,
cemmap Working Papers
, CWP25/09
Orazio Attanasio, Erich Battistin and Alice Mesnard, July 2009,
Food and cash transfers: evidence from Colombia,
IFS Working Papers
, W09/15
Erich Battistin, Agar Brugiavini, Enrico Rettore and Guglielmo Weber, July 2008,
The retirement consumption puzzle: evidence from a regression discontinuity approach,
IFS Working Papers
, W08/05
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