Dr Paul Fisher
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Email
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Location
2N2.6.13A, Colchester Campus
Profile
Biography
His research spans a variety of areas in applied economics. Ongoing research covers: labour economics, economic demography, health economics, and public economics. He is also interested in the design, collection and analysis of survey data, particularly with regard to the measurement of household living standards.
Teaching and supervision
Publications
Journal articles (11)
Kweon, H., Burik, CAP., Bao, Y., Fisher, P. and et al, Associations between common genetic variants and income provide insights about the socio-economic health gradient. Nature Human Behaviour
Crossley, TF., Fisher, P., Levell, P. and Low, H., (2023). Stimulus payments and private transfers. Economics Letters. 222, 110944-110944
Crossley, TF., Fisher, P. and Hussein, O., (2023). Assessing data from summary questions about earnings and income. Labour Economics. 81, 102331-102331
Fisher, P. and Hussein, O., (2023). Understanding Society: the income data. Fiscal Studies. 44 (4), 377-397
Avram, S., Brewer, M., Fisher, P. and Fumagalli, L., (2022). Household Earnings and Income Volatility in the UK, 2009-2017. The Journal of Economic Inequality. 20 (2), 345-369
Crossley, TF., Fisher, P., Low, H. and Levell, P., (2022). A year of COVID: the evolution of labour market and financial inequalities through the crisis. Oxford Economic Papers. 75 (3), 589-612
Crossley, TF., Fisher, P. and Low, H., (2021). The heterogeneous and regressive consequences of COVID-19: Evidence from high quality panel data. Journal of Public Economics. 193, 104334-104334
Crossley, TF., Fisher, P., Levell, P. and Low, H., (2021). MPCs in an economic crisis: Spending, saving and private transfers. Journal of Public Economics Plus. 2, 100005-100005
Ciani, E. and Fisher, P., (2019). Dif-in-Dif Estimators of Multiplicative Treatment Effects. Journal of Econometric Methods. 8 (1)
Fisher, P., (2019). Does repeated measurement improve income data quality?. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics. 81 (5), 989-1011
Fisher, P., (2016). British tax credit simplification, the intra-household distribution of income and family consumption. Oxford Economic Papers. 68 (2), 444-464
Reports and Papers (2)
Benzeval, M., Burton, J., Crossley, T., Fisher, P., Gardiner, C., Jackle, A. and Moore, JC., (2021). High frequency online data collection in an annual household panel study: some evidence on bias prevention and bias adjustment.
Ciani, E. and Fisher, P., (2013). Dif-in-dif estimators of multiplicative treatment effects
Grants and funding
2023
Understanding Society Waves 17-22
Economic and Social Research Council
Understanding Society Waves 17-22
Economic and Social Research Council
2021
Saving, Spending and financial resilience in the wake of the pandemic
Nuffield Foundation
2020
Understanding Society: The UK Household Longitudinal Survey Waves 13-15
Economic and Social Research Council
2019
UK POPULATION LAB INNOVATION DEVELOPMENT GRANT
Economic and Social Research Council
2015
The Effects of a Tailored Health Warning on Socio-Economic Behaviours and Health Outcomes
Economic & Social Research Council
2013
Poverty across ethnic groups through recession and austerity
Joseph Rowntree Foundation