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Since 1986 Richard has been Research Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, where he is also Director of the ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy. He also holds the David Ricardo Chair of Political Economy at University College London and has held visiting professor positions at UBC, MIT and Berkeley. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of the University of St.Gallen, Switzerland in 2003. He was awarded a CBE in the Queen's New Year's Honours List 2006. He is Fellow of the Econometric Society, 1991; Fellow of the British Academy, 1996; Honorary Fellow of the American Economic Association, 2001; Honorary Member American Academy of Arts and Science, 2002; and Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries 2003. He was President of the European Economic Association in 2004 and President of the Econometric Society in 2006. He is currently President of the Royal Economic Society. In 1995 he was awarded the Yrjö Jahnsson Prize for his work in microeconometrics, labour supply and consumer behaviour. The paper 'Estimating Labour Supply Responses using Tax Reforms' was awarded the Econometric Society Frisch Prize in 2000. He was also the 4th recipient of the Jean-Jacques Laffont Prize in 2008. He was editor of the Journal of Econometrics from 1992 to 1997, and co-editor of Econometrica 1997-2001. He is an editor and author of the Mirrlees Review of Tax Reform. 
All available publications
Richard Blundell, Martin Browning and Costas Meghir, January 1994,
Consumer demand and the lifecycle allocation of household expenditures,
Review of Economics and Statistics,
Vol. 161, pp. 57-80,
Journal Articles
James Banks, Richard Blundell and Arthur Lewbel, January 1994,
Tax reform and welfare measurement: do we need demand system estimation?,
IFS Working Papers
, W94/11
James Banks and Richard Blundell, January 1994,
Taxation and savings incentives in the UK,
in Public policies and household saving University of Chicago Press,
Book Chapters
James Banks, Richard Blundell and Ian Preston, January 1994,
Measuring life-cycle consumption costs of children,
in The measurement of household welfare Cambridge University Press,
Book Chapters
Richard Blundell, January 1994,
Evaluating structural microeconometric models of labour supply,
in Advances in econometrics : sixth World Congress Cambridge University Press,
Book Chapters
James Banks, Richard Blundell and Ian Preston, January 1994,
Life cycle expenditure allocations and the consumption of costs of children,
European Economic Review,
Vol. 38, pp. 1391-1410,
Journal Articles
Richard Blundell and Smith, R, January 1994,
Coherency and estimation in simultaneous models with censored or qualitative dependent variables,
Journal of Econometrics,
Vol. 64,
Journal Articles
Richard Blundell, Rachel Griffith and John Van Reenen, November 1993,
Innovations and market structure,
Vol. 11, No. 2,
Journal Articles
Richard Blundell, Rachel Griffith and John Van Reenen, October 1993,
Knowledge stocks, persistent innovation and market dominance: evidence from a panel of British manufacturing firms,
IFS Working Papers
, W93/19
Now published:
Richard Blundell, Rachel Griffith and John Van Reenen, July 1999,
Market share, market value and innovation in a panel of British manufacturing firms,
Review of Economic Studies,
Vol. 66, pp. 529-554, Journal Articles
, University College London
Richard Blundell, Martin Browning and Costas Meghir, October 1993,
Consumer demand and the life-cycle allocation of household expenditures,
IFS Working Papers
, W93/11
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