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Tax and transfer policies and female labor supply in the EU
Kalíšková, Klára - 2015
income in a new way by using a simulated instrumental variable based on a fixed EU-wide sample of women. Results suggest that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010479960
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The effect of income-based policies on mortality inequalities in Scotland : a modelling study
Richardson, Elizabeth; Fenton, Lynda; Parkinson, Jane; … - 2020
The unequal distribution of income is a fundamental determinant of health inequalities. Decision making around economic … policies could be enhanced by showing their potential health effects. We used scenario modelling to assess the effects of 12 …. 'Triple I', a health inequalities scenario modelling tool, was used to estimate policy effects on YLL and government spending …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012210718
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An evaluation of the tax-transfer treatment of married couples in European countries
Immervoll, Herwig; Kleven, Henrik Jacobsen; Kreiner, … - 2008
This paper presents an evaluation of the tax-transfer treatment of married couples in 15 EU countries using the EUROMOD …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003766236
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Optimal taxation, social contract and the four worlds of welfare capitalism
Spadaro, Amedeo (contributor) - 2008
Drawing from the formal setting of the optimal tax theory (Mirrlees 1971), the paper identifies the level of Rawlsianism of some European social planners starting from the observation of real data and redistribution systems and uses it to build a metric that allows measuring the degree of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003766252
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Can in-work benefits improve social inclusion in the Southern European countries?
Figari, Francesco - 2009
Southern European Countries using EUROMOD, the EU-wide tax-benefit microsimulation model. In-Work Benefits (IWBs) are means …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003839429
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Using the EU-SILC for policy simulation : prospects, some limitations and suggestions
Figari, Francesco (contributor); Levy, Horacio (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003407707
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A basic income for Europe's children?
Levy, Horacio (contributor); Lietz, Christine (contributor);  … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003376023
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Measuring the size and impact of public cash support for children in cross-national perspective
Figari, Francesco; Paulus, Alari; Sutherland, Holly - 2009
The paper focuses on the support given through tax and benefit systems to families with children and addresses how the size and impact on the income distribution of this kind of support can be accurately measured. While such support is usually measured in rather narrow terms by adding up the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003989806
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Accurate income measurement for the assessment of public policies : final report
Sutherland, Holly; Decoster, André; Matsaganis, Manos; … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003989826
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The effects of taxes and benefits on income distribution in the enlarged EU
Paulus, Alari; Čok, Mitja; Figari, Francesco; … - 2009
Tax and benefit systems in the enlarged EU vary significantly in size and structure. We examine how taxes and benefits … shape income distributions in 19 EU countries, focusing on the differences between Western European countries (EU15) and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003989841