 He was elected a foreign associate of the US National Academy of Sciences in April 2019.He has published six books and many articles on econometrics, microeconomics, consumer behaviour, public economics and labour economics.Among his six books, "Labor Supply and Taxation" is Blundell's most distinguished book, in which he presents research on the behavior of individuals on the labor market respond to social policy influence and taxation, and on the modern labor markets and public policy reforms.