 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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Ian is a Research Fellow of IFS and a Professor of Economics at UCL. He joined UCL in 1991 and has been attached to the IFS since 1990. His research at IFS includes work on household welfare measurement and distributional analysis, consumption and demand behaviour, attitudes to public spending, political economy and the economics of immigration. 
All available publications
John Hall and Ian Preston, January 2000,
Tax price effects on attitudes to hypothecated national tax increases,
Journal of Public Economics,
Vol. 75, p.417-438,
Journal Articles
Ian Preston and Szymanski, S, January 2000,
Racial discrimination in English football,
Scottish Journal of Political Economy,
Vol. 47, p.342-363,
Journal Articles
Chris Morris and Ian Preston, January 2000,
Inequality, poverty and the redistribution of income,
Bulletin of Economic Research,
Special vol,
Journal Articles
Tim Besley, John Hall and Ian Preston, May 1999,
The demand for private health insurance: do waiting lists matter?,
Journal of Public Economics,
Vol. 72, No. 2, pp. 15581,
Elsevier,
Journal Articles
Previous versions:
Tim Besley, John Hall and Ian Preston, January 1996,
The demand for private health insurance: do waiting lists matter?,
IFS Working Papers
, W96/07
Ian Preston and Ian Walker, January 1999,
The measurement of household welfare in labour supply models with non-linear budget constraints,
Journal of Population Economics,
Vol. 12, p.343-361,
Journal Articles
John Hall and Ian Preston, October 1998,
Public and private choice in UK health insurance,
IFS Working Papers
, W98/19
John Hall and Ian Preston, August 1998,
Tax price effects on attitudes to hypothecated increases,
IFS Working Papers
, W98/06
Richard Blundell and Ian Preston, May 1998,
Consumption inequality and income uncertainty,
Quarterly Journal of Economics,
Vol. 113, No. 2, pp. 603-640,
Journal Articles
Previous versions:
Richard Blundell and Ian Preston, January 1997,
Consumption, inequality and income uncertainty,
IFS Working Papers
, W97/15
Richard Blundell and Ian Preston, January 1997,
Consumption, inequality and income uncertainty,
IFS Working Papers
, W97/15
Now published:
Richard Blundell and Ian Preston, May 1998,
Consumption inequality and income uncertainty,
Quarterly Journal of Economics,
Vol. 113, No. 2, pp. 603-640, Journal Articles
Lindsay Brook, John Hall and Ian Preston, January 1997,
What drives support for higher public spending?,
IFS Working Papers
, W97/16
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