 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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Professor Duncan stepped into the role of Director at NATSEM on March 29 2010, leaving his previous position of Professor of Microeconomics and the Head of School at Nottingham School of Economics, University of Nottingham. Professor Duncan joined the University of Nottingham in 1999 as a Reader in Applied Microeconomics and was promoted to Professor of Microeconomics in 2001. He has held positions at the University of York and the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) where he is currently a Research Associate. Professor Duncan’s research interests lie within the fields of welfare program evaluation, the analysis of work incentives, static and behavioural tax microsimulation, econometric models of labour supply, labour market and welfare programme participation, modelling childcare use and the impact of childcare policies, poverty and poverty alleviation, semiparametric and nonparametric estimation methods. He has published widely in these fields such as Econometrica, Economic Journal, European Economic Review, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Applied Econometrics and Fiscal Studies. 
All available publications
Creedy, J and Alan Duncan, January 2000,
Behavioural microsimulation methods for policy analysis,
in Taxes, transfers and labour market responses : what can microsimulation tell us? ESRI,
Book Chapters
Alan Duncan and Weeks, M, January 2000,
Simulating transitions using binary choice models,
in Microsimulation for policy analysis CUP,
Book Chapters
Alan Duncan, January 2000,
Work incentives and tax credits : an international perspective,
Conference Papers
Alan Duncan, January 2000,
Employment incentives and tax credits in the United Kingdom,
Conference Papers
Alan Duncan and Howard Reed, January 2000,
Meeting distributional and employment objectives using in-work benefits,
Conference Papers
Alan Duncan, January 2000,
Modelling the behavioural effects of direct taxation on labour supply,
Conference Papers
Richard Disney, Alan Duncan and Whitehouse, E, January 1999,
Work incentives and retirement incomes,
in Policy implementation of the ageing of Australia's population Ausinfo,
Book Chapters
Alan Duncan, January 1999,
Household labour supply, childcare costs and tax credits,
Conference Papers
Richard Blundell, Alan Duncan and Costas Meghir, July 1998,
Estimating labour supply responses using tax reforms,
Econometrica,
Vol. 66, No. 4, pp. 82761,
Journal Articles
Previous versions:
Richard Blundell, Alan Duncan and Costas Meghir, January 1995,
Estimating labour supply responses using tax reforms,
IFS Working Papers
, W95/07
Alan Duncan and Weeks, M, January 1997,
Simulating transitions using discrete choice models,
Conference Papers
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