Research Staff

Dennis Kristensen

University College London

Dennis is a Professor in the Department of Economics at University College London. He joined the IFS and UCL Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice (Cemmap) and became a Research Associate of the IFS Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP) in 2011. His main areas of research include econometric theory, quantitative finance and applied microeconomics.

Selected Publications

Higher-order properties of approximate estimators

Many modern estimation methods in econometrics approximate an objective function, for instance, through simulation or discretisation. […]

Dennis Kristensen, Bernard Salanie
19 September 2013 | CWP45/13
Asymptotic theory for the QMLE in GARCH-X models with stationary and non-stationary covariates

This paper investigates the asymptotic properties of the Gaussian quasi-maximum-likelihood estimators (QMLE’s) of the GARCH model […]

Heejoon Han, Dennis Kristensen
17 May 2013 | CWP18/13

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Bounding quantile demand functions using revealed preference inequalities

This paper develops a new technique for the estimation of consumer demand models with unobserved heterogeneity […]

Richard Blundell, Dennis Kristensen, Rosa Matzkin
1 June 2011 | CWP21/11

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Bounding quantile demand functions using revealed preference inequalities
Richard Blundell, Dennis Kristensen, Rosa Matzkin
1 April 2014 | Journal Article
Semi-nonparametric IV estimation of shape-invariant Engel curves

This paper studies a shape-invariant Engel curve system with endogenous total expenditure, in which the shape-invariant […]

Richard Blundell, Xiaohong Chen, Dennis Kristensen
19 October 2007 | Journal Article

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Nonparametric IV estimation of shape-invariant Engel curves
Richard Blundell, Xiaohong Chen, Dennis Kristensen
1 October 2003 | CWP15/03
Nonparametric IV estimation of shape-invariant Engel curves

This paper concerns the identification and estimation of a shape-invariant Engel curve system with endogenous total […]

Richard Blundell, Xiaohong Chen, Dennis Kristensen
1 October 2003 | CWP15/03

Latest version

Semi-nonparametric IV estimation of shape-invariant Engel curves
Richard Blundell, Xiaohong Chen, Dennis Kristensen
19 October 2007 | Journal Article