Ian Crawford

Selected Publications

Aggregation without the aggravation? Nonparametric analysis of the representative consumer

In the tradition of Afriat (1967), Diewert (1973) and Varian (1982), we provide a revealed preference […]

Laurens Cherchye, Ian Crawford, Bram De Rock, Frederic Vermeulen
25 January 2012 | CWP03/12
The age-period cohort problem: set identification and point identification

“Only entropy comes easily” – Anton Chekhov Various methods have been used to overcome the point […]

Martin Browning, Ian Crawford, Marike Knoef
23 January 2012 | CWP02/12
How demanding is the revealed preference approach to demand?

A well-known problem with revealed preference methods is that when data are found to satisfy their […]

Tim Beatty, Ian Crawford
1 October 2011 | Journal Article

Previous version

How demanding is the revealed preference approach to demand
Tim Beatty, Ian Crawford
27 June 2010 | CWP17/10
Welfare rankings from multivariate data: a non-parametric approach

Economic and social welfare is inherently multidimensional. However, choosing a measure which combines several indicators is […]

Gordon Anderson, Ian Crawford, Andrew Leicester
1 April 2011 | Journal Article
How demanding is the revealed preference approach to demand

A well known problem with revealed preference methods is that when data are found to satisfy […]

Tim Beatty, Ian Crawford
27 June 2010 | CWP17/10

Latest version

How demanding is the revealed preference approach to demand?
Tim Beatty, Ian Crawford
1 October 2011 | Journal Article
The economics of habit formation
Ian Crawford
24 April 2009 |
Best nonparametric bounds on demand responses

This paper uses revealed preference inequalities to provide tight nonparametric bounds on consumer responses to price […]

Richard Blundell, Martin Browning, Ian Crawford
1 November 2008 | Journal Article
A nonparametric analysis of habits models

This paper presents a nonparametric analysis of the canonical habits model. The approach is based on […]

Ian Crawford
1 December 2007 | CWP30/07