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Authors
CPP Co-Director
Richard is Co-Director of the Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP) and Senior Research Fellow at IFS.
International Research Fellow MIT
Tom is a Gordon Y Billard Professor of Economics at MIT and an International Fellow of IFS. He is a leading researcher in a new field of theory called semi-parametric econometrics, which combines traditional economic models with flexible statistical techniques and has recently applied these methods to studying worldwide carbon monoxide emissions, household gasoline demand, British unemployment, and productivity in U.S. coal mining.
Working Paper details
- DOI
- 10.1920/wp.ifs.1994.9409
- Publisher
- IFS
Suggested citation
Blundell, R and Stoker, T. (1994). Consumption and the timing of income risk. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/consumption-and-timing-income-risk (accessed: 19 May 2024).
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