The Anthony Lancaster papers, 1964-2001


John Hay Library , Special Collections
Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Tel: 401-863-2146
email: hay@brown.edu

Published in 2013

Collection Overview

Title: Anthony Lancaster papers
Date range: 1964-2001
Creator: Lancaster, Tony, 1938-
Extent: 1.75 Linear feet
Abstract: The Anthony Lancaster papers document Lancaster's academic career with particular focus on his tenure at Brown University. The papers consist of research, writing, and teaching materials; publisher and general correspondence; and numerous reprints of publications. Materials date from 1964-2001.
Language of materials: English
Repository: John Hay Library , Special Collections
Collection number: OF.1UF.L3

Scope & content

Access Points

Subject Organizations Subject Topics Document Types Subject Topics

Arrangement

The collection is organized in one series:

  • I. General files, 1964-2001

Biographical Note

Anthony "Tony" Lancaster was born on June 25, 1938 in England. He received a B.A. in Economics at Liverpool University in 1959, a Ph.D. in Economics/Econometrics in 1965 from St. Catharine's College. In 1986, he was appointed professor of economics at Brown University.

Access & Use

Access to the collection: There are no restrictions on access, except that the collection can only be seen by prior appointment. Some materials may be stored off-site and cannot be produced on the same day on which they are requested.
Use of the materials: Although Brown University has physical ownership of the collection and the materials contained therein, it does not claim literary rights. Researchers should note that compliance with copyright law is their responsibility. Researchers must determine the owners of the literary rights and obtain any necessary permissions from them.
Preferred citation: The Anthony Lancaster papers,OF-1UF-L3, Brown University Archives.
Contact information: John Hay Library , Special Collections
Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Tel: 401-863-2146
email: hay@brown.edu

Administrative Information

ABOUT THE COLLECTION  
ABOUT THE FINDING AID  
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Sponsor: Processing funded by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Additional Information

Inventory

Series I. General files, 1964-2001

Container Description Date
Box 1 [Miscellaneous Correspondence]
Box 1 [Wage Study]
Box 1 [Elements of the Model]
Box 1 [An Economietric Model of Strke Frequency]
 1973
Box 1 [Extention of the Model of Karlin Section 2 to the Case in Which Offers Arrive in a Purely Random Stream at Unknown Rate Pi]
Box 1 [Proofs]
 1964
Box 1 Divedends and Incomes, etc.
 1971
Box 1 Optimal Job Search with a Stepped Benefit Stream
 1980
Box 1 [Correspondence]
 1983
Box 1 An Economic Analysis of Reservation Wages
Contents Note: Data for Appendix

 1983
Box 1 [Miscellaneous Studies]
 1975-1977
Box 1 Efficiency of Linear Estimators
 1970
Box 1 [Note on Forecasting]
 1970
Box 1 [On the Inverse Covariance Matrix of Observations from an Autoregressive Process]
 1969
Box 1 What Econometricians do
 1975
Box 1 Lancaster and Nickell
 1979-1980
Box 1 [Manuscript]
Box 1 [Miscellaneous Manuscripts]
Box 1 Workshop in Economics and Statistics
 1976
Box 1 Strike Paper
 1972
Box 1 [A Stochastic Model for the Duration of a Strike]
Box 1 Prediction of Poisson Variates
Box 1 [Econometridc Methods ofr the Duration of Employment]
 1978
Box 1 [Residual Life Distribution]
Box 1 [Analysis of Binary Data]
 1970
Box 1 [Miscellaneous Notebook]
Box 1 [Strike Material]
Box 1 Lancaster and Chesher
Contents Note: Stock and Flow Sampling
Box 1 An Economic Analysis of Reservations Wages
 1980
Box 1 Book
Contents Note: Likelyhood Ratio Tests in the Linear Model
Box 1 Duration of Unemployment
Box 1 Examination Papers
Box 1 Heteroscedastic
Box 1 Work with Andy
 1980
Box 1 [An Econometric Model of Strke Frequency]
 1974
Box 1 [The Treatment of Unobservables in Econometric Analysis of]
Contents Note: Labour Market Transitions
Box 1 1965 Strikes (two folders)
Box 2 Reprints
 1997
Box 2 Reprints
 1992
Box 2 Reprints
 1991
Box 2 Reprints
 1990
Box 2 Reprints
 1989
Box 2 Reprints
 1988
Box 2 Reprints
 1985
Box 2 Reprints
 1984
Box 2 Reprints
 1983
Box 2 Reprints
 1982
Box 2 Reprints
 1981
Box 2 Reprints
 1980
Box 2 Reprints
 1979
Box 2 Reprints
 1978
Box 2 Reprints
 1977
Box 2 Reprints
 1976
Box 2 Reprints
 1974
Box 2 Reprints
 1973
Box 2 Reprints
 1972
Box 2 Reprints
 1971
Box 2 Reprints
 1970
Box 2 Reprints
 1969
Box 2 Reprints
 1968
Box 2 Reprints
 1967
Box 2 Reprints
 1966
Box 2 Reprints
 1964
Box 2 Travel, Europe
 1994
Box 2 Travel, Italy
 1994
Box 2 Micro/Macro Research papers
Box 2 Renewal Process Simulation RENSIMF
Contents Note: Research Project for Records Only
Box 2 Price Waterhouse
Contents Note: For Records Only
Box 2 Tinbergen Institute
Box 2 Investigating Homelessness : a Renewal Theory Approach
 1990
Box 2 Choice-based Sampling of Dynamic Populations
 1988
Box 2 Choice Based Sampling of Dynamic Populations I
 1988
Box 2 Choice Based Sampling of Dynamic Populations II
 1988
Box 2 A Paradox in Choice-based Sampling
 1990
Box 2 Das, Mitali
Box 2 Imbens, Guido
Contents Note: Personal File
Box 2 Mody, Rajiv
Contents Note: White House Intern Program

 1994
Box 2 Lindsay, B.G.
Contents Note: On Using Bivariate Moment Equas. In Mixed...
Box 2 Moffitt, Robert
Contents Note: Estimating Dynamic Models with a Time Series of Repeated Cross Sections

 1989
Box 2 Newey, Whitney K.
Contents Note: Efficient Instrumental Variables Estimation of Nonlinear Models

 1989
Box 2 Speare, A.
Contents Note: Pop Center Research

 1990
Box 2 Slade, Eric (NLSY)
 1994
Box 2 Travel Expenses
 1989
Box 2 Combining Micro and Macro Date in Microeconometric Models (Embens)
 1993
Box 2 Center for Gerontology and Health Care res.
Contents Note: Application for Grant

 1989
Box 2 Center for Gerontology and Health Care res.
Contents Note: B. Fogel, F. Goldscheider
Box 2 Efficiency in Surveys of Elderly
Contents Note: Fogel, et. al.

 1993
Box 2 Tilburg
 1990
Box 2 NICHD
Contents Note: P.H.S. grant

 1991
Box 3 Pop Center Proposals (computer)
Box 3 Comment
Contents Note: 1990 Homelessness (Madison)

 1990
Box 3 Marginal Information
 1989
Box 3 Duration of Stays in Shelter
 1989
Box 3 Choice Based Sampling
 1989
Box 3 Job Separations
 1987
Box 3 Unidentified
Box 3 Maski Bounds
 2001
Box 3 Reprints
 2001
Box 3 Recent Results in Orthogonality Theory
Box 3 When Should Bayesians Difference (sic)
Box 3 Beverley
Box 3 Scarring
Box 3 Morgan, "The History of Econometric Ideas"
Box 3 Dutch network
 1998
Box 3 Panel Weibulls with Fixed Effects
 1997
Box 3 Quantile Regression
Box 3 NSF symposium on durations, Berkeley
 1995
Box 3 A Paradox in Choice-based sampling
 1990
Box 3 Center for Economic Research
Contents Note: Letters
Box 3 Incidental Parameters
Box 3 Case-control studies with Contaminated Controls
 1994
Box 3 Optimal Stuck/Flow Panels
 1992
Box 3 Lecture to the Conference on Large and Complex Data, Oxford
 1993
Box 3 [Exact Structural Inference in Optimal Job Search Methods]
 1996
Box 3 [Exact Structural Inference in Optimal Job Search Methods]
Contents Note: Ancillary material
Box 3 Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin
 1989
Box 3 Dutch Transport Porject
 1992
Box 3 Chesher Large Data Project
Box 3 Ornas Israel Project
Box 3 Marginal Information in Regression Analysis
Contents Note: Paper/transparencies
Box 3 [International Workshop on Objective Bayesian Methodology]
Contents Note: University of Valencia

 1999
Box 3 [Exact Structural Inference in Optimal Job Search Models]
Box 3 Exact Analysis
 1994
Box 3 Bayes WESNL
 1992
Box 3 Efficient Estimation and Stratified Sampling
 1994
Box 3 Panel Data Conference
 1994
Box 3 Anthony Lancaster CVs
 1987-1989
Box 3 ESRC award
 1985
Box 3 Amsterdam Conference on Panel Data
 1988
Box 3 New Zealand
 1996
Box 3 Europe
 1993
Box 4 Correspondence
Box 4 Referees reports
 1988-1992
Box 4 Bayes Endogenously Stratified Sampling
 1994
Box 4 PPS
 1993 November
Box 4 Rejection Jamp/Micro - Mac 85
Box 4 Paradox in CBS
Box 4 Brown University Department of Economics Working Paper Series