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
Alan Duncan, Hutton, J, Laroui, F and Ruocco, A, January 1997,
The labour market effects of indirect tax harmonisation : an applied general equilibrium approach,
Conference Papers
Alan Duncan and Chris Giles, September 1996,
Microsimulation analysis of taxes, benefits and financial returns to employment : UK 1994,
Conference Papers
Alan Duncan and Weeks, M, August 1996,
A microsimulation model of labour supply with finite hours choices,
Conference Papers
Alan Duncan and Chris Giles, August 1996,
Should we subsidise pre-school childcare, and if so, how?,
Fiscal Studies, Vol. 17, No. 3, August 1996,
Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 39-62,
Journal Articles
Alan Duncan and Smith, P, January 1996,
On the use of statistical techniques to infer spending needs,
in Developments in local government finance : theory and practice Edward Elgar,
Book Chapters
Alan Duncan and Chris Giles, January 1996,
Labour supply incentives and family credit reforms,
Economic Journal,
Vol.106, pp 142-156,
Journal Articles
Alan Duncan and Peter Smith, November 1995,
Modelling local government budgetary choices under expenditure limitation,
Fiscal Studies, Vol. 16, No. 4, November 1995,
Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 95-110,
Journal Articles
Richard Blundell, Alan Duncan and Costas Meghir, August 1995,
Estimating labour supply responses using tax policy reforms,
Conference Papers
Richard Blundell, Alan Duncan and Costas Meghir, June 1995,
Estimating labour supply responses using tax policy reforms,
Conference Papers
Alan Duncan, Chris Giles and Webb, Steven, January 1995,
The impact of subsidising childcare,
Equal Opportunities Commission,
Books
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