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
Andrew W Dilnot and Alan Duncan, February 1992,
Lone mothers, family credit and paid work,
Fiscal Studies, Vol. 13, No. 1, February 1992,
Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 1-21,
Journal Articles
Alan Duncan and Jones, A, January 1992,
NP-REG : an interactive package for kernel density estimation and non- parametric regression,
Books
Alan Duncan and Ian Preston, January 1992,
Small sample properties of the generalised entropy class of inequality indices,
York University,
Books
Richard Blundell, Alan Duncan and Costas Meghir, January 1992,
Taxation in empirical labour supply models,
Economic Journal,
Vol. 102, pp. 265-278,
Journal Articles
Alan Duncan, September 1991,
Taxation, social security and lone parents,
Benefits,
No.2,
Journal Articles
Alan Duncan, July 1991,
Labour supply decisions and non-convex budget sets : the case of National Insurance contributions in the UK,
in Empirical approaches to fiscal policy
Book Chapters
Alan Duncan, January 1991,
A micro-simulation model of labour supply for the analysis of UK tax reform,
Books
Alan Duncan, January 1991,
The dependence of labour supply decisions on household composition : the case of the single parent,
in Dependency to enterprise: the challenge to social policy Routledge,
Book Chapters
Alan Duncan, January 1991,
Labour supply decisions and non-convex budget sets : the case of National Insurance contributions in the UK,
in Empirical approaches to fiscal policy
Book Chapters
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