Professor Ian Preston

In this paper, we establish properties of demands in noncooperative models with voluntarily contributed public goods.

This paper discusses inequality orderings based explicitly on closing up of income gaps.

This paper develops a new approach to study how electoral bias in favor of one party due to the pattern of districting affects policy choice.

We study noncooperative models with two agents and several voluntarily contributed public goods.

This paper describes the transmission of income inequality into consumptioninequality and in so doing investigates the degree of insurance to incomeshocks.

This paper assesses the accuracy of decomposing income risk into permanent and transitory components using income and consumption data.

This paper assesses the accuracy of decomposing income risk into permanent and transitory components using income and consumption data.

We develop a method for estimation of price reactions using unit value data which exploits the implicit links between quantity and unit value choices.

We develop a method for estimation of price reactions using unit value data which exploits the implicit links between quantity and unit value choices.

This paper uses panel data on household consumption and income to evaluate the degree of insurance to income shocks.

In this paper we apply a grouping estimator to data from the UK Survey of Personal Incomes so assess the magnitude of taxable income responses of the self employed.

The paper discusses the properties of a rule for adjusting scores in limited overs cricket matches to preserve probabilities of victory across interruptions by rain.

This paper studies the paths from inequality in earnings to inequality in household consumption.

The paper attempts to understand batting strategies that are employed in limited overs cricket games.