Tony Lancaster

8.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
47 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Tony Lancaster is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Statistics and Probability and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Tony Lancaster has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 13 papers in Statistics and Probability and 4 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Tony Lancaster's work include Statistical Methods and Inference (11 papers), Spatial and Panel Data Analysis (9 papers) and Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (6 papers). Tony Lancaster is often cited by papers focused on Statistical Methods and Inference (11 papers), Spatial and Panel Data Analysis (9 papers) and Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (6 papers). Tony Lancaster collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Tony Lancaster's co-authors include Michael D. Intriligator, Guido W. Imbens, Stephen Nickell, Andrew Chesher, Joseph W. Hogan, Orna Intrator, Richard Blundell, Margaret Irish, Owen Duncan and Burton Singer and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Statistical Association, Econometrica and The Economic Journal.

In The Last Decade

Tony Lancaster

46 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

The Econometric Analysis of Transition Data 1974 2026 1991 2008 1990 1979 2000 1974 400 800 1.2k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. The Econometric Analysis of Transition Data
    1990 1.5k citations Tony Lancaster profile →
  2. Econometric Methods for the Duration of Unemployment
    1979 786 citations Tony Lancaster Econometrica profile →
  3. The incidental parameter problem since 1948
    2000 771 citations Tony Lancaster Journal of Econometrics profile →
  4. Frontiers of Quantitative Economics.
    1974 583 citations Tony Lancaster et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Tony Lancaster United States 20 3.1k 977 761 727 642 47 5.4k
Gary Chamberlain United States 26 3.3k 1.1× 1.0k 1.0× 1.3k 1.6× 361 0.5× 1.4k 2.2× 40 5.9k
Sadek Wahba United States 6 2.7k 0.8× 1.3k 1.4× 296 0.4× 606 0.8× 556 0.9× 8 6.3k
Arthur Lewbel United States 40 4.6k 1.5× 801 0.8× 815 1.1× 451 0.6× 494 0.8× 114 7.6k
Stephen G. Donald United States 24 1.9k 0.6× 762 0.8× 730 1.0× 292 0.4× 642 1.0× 46 4.0k
Jinyong Hahn United States 30 2.9k 0.9× 1.7k 1.7× 1.0k 1.4× 302 0.4× 767 1.2× 86 5.6k
Hidehiko Ichimura Japan 18 4.0k 1.3× 2.3k 2.4× 737 1.0× 725 1.0× 732 1.1× 39 8.5k
Moshe Buchinsky United States 17 2.0k 0.6× 577 0.6× 434 0.6× 467 0.6× 415 0.6× 35 3.5k
Yair Mundlak Israel 24 3.3k 1.0× 232 0.2× 1.0k 1.3× 513 0.7× 371 0.6× 70 5.6k
Alexis Diamond United States 11 2.8k 0.9× 586 0.6× 623 0.8× 632 0.9× 376 0.6× 16 6.0k
Rajeev Dehejia United States 24 3.1k 1.0× 1.5k 1.5× 347 0.5× 1.0k 1.4× 592 0.9× 68 8.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Tony Lancaster

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tony Lancaster

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tony Lancaster

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lancaster, Tony. (2004). An Introduction to Modern Bayesian Econometrics. 200 indexed citations
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Hogan, Joseph W. & Tony Lancaster. (2004). Instrumental variables and inverse probability weighting for causal inference from longitudinal observational studies. Statistical Methods in Medical Research. 13(1). 17–48. 120 indexed citations
3.
Lancaster, Tony. (2003). A Note on Bootstraps and Robustness. SSRN Electronic Journal. 11 indexed citations
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Lancaster, Tony & Orna Intrator. (1998). Panel Data with Survival: Hospitalization of HIV-Positive Patients. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 93(441). 46–53. 66 indexed citations
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Lancaster, Tony & Orna Intrator. (1998). Panel Data with Survival: Hospitalization of HIV-Positive Patients. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 93(441). 46–46. 10 indexed citations
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Lancaster, Tony. (1997). Exact Structural Inference in Optimal Job-Search Models. Journal of Business and Economic Statistics. 15(2). 165–179. 15 indexed citations
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Lancaster, Tony. (1997). Exact Structural Inference in Optimal Job-Search Models. Journal of Business and Economic Statistics. 15(2). 165–165. 9 indexed citations
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Lancaster, Tony. (1997). Bayes WESML Posterior inference from choice-based samples. Journal of Econometrics. 79(2). 291–303. 2 indexed citations
9.
Intrator, Orna, et al.. (1996). Effect of the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act on payer source changes among nursing home residents.. PubMed. 33(1). 42–52. 6 indexed citations
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Lancaster, Tony. (1992). The history of econometric ideas. Historical perspectives in modern economics. History of European Ideas. 14(3). 449–450. 2 indexed citations
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Lancaster, Tony, James J. Heckman, & Burton Singer. (1988). Longitudinal Analysis of Labor Market Data.. Economica. 55(218). 289–289. 7 indexed citations
12.
Chesher, Andrew & Tony Lancaster. (1985). Residuals Tests and Plots with a Job Matching Application. UCL Discovery (University College London). 1 indexed citations
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Lancaster, Tony & Andrew Chesher. (1985). Residual analysis for censored duration data. Economics Letters. 18(1). 35–38. 14 indexed citations
14.
Lancaster, Tony. (1985). Simultaneous equations models in applied search theory. Journal of Econometrics. 28(1). 113–126. 31 indexed citations
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Lancaster, Tony. (1984). The Covariance Matrix of the Information Matrix Test. Econometrica. 52(4). 1051–1051. 75 indexed citations
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Lancaster, Tony & Andrew Chesher. (1983). An Econometric Analysis of Reservation Wages. Econometrica. 51(6). 1661–1661. 144 indexed citations
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Lancaster, Tony. (1972). A Stochastic Model for the Duration of a Strike. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General). 135(2). 257–257. 96 indexed citations
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Lancaster, Tony. (1968). Grouping Estimators on Heteroscedastic Data. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 63(321). 182–191. 10 indexed citations
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Lancaster, Tony. (1966). A Note on an ‘Errors in Variables’ Model. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 61(313). 128–135. 2 indexed citations
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Lancaster, Tony. (1963). Business Saving and Normal Income. The Review of Economic Studies. 30(3). 203–203. 3 indexed citations

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