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We explore the redistributive effects of taxes and benefits in the 27 member states of the European Union (EU) using … EUROMOD, the tax-benefit microsimulation model for the EU. As well as describing redistributive effects in aggregate, we … for the 27 members of the EU using policies in effect in 2010 and present them for each country separately as well as for …
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EUROMOD based on EU-SILC data and combined with up-to-date macro-level statistics from the Labour Force Survey. The method is … applied to 12 EU Member States for the period 2009-2013. Its performance is assessed by comparing the EUROMOD estimates with …
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of the effectiveness of tax and benefit policies. However, partly due to the complexity of EU-SILC data collection … model's routines are enhanced with additional adjustments to the EU-SILC based input data in order to capture changes in the … employment characteristics of the population since the data were collected. The nowcasting method is applied to seventeen EU …
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policies. However, due to complicated nature of the European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) poverty …") the current at-risk-of-poverty rate for the European Union (EU) countries based on EU-SILC microdata from a previous … period. The EU tax-benefit microsimulation model EUROMOD is used for this purpose in combination with up to date macro …
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We compare the distributional effects of policy changes presented as fiscal consolidation measures in nine EU countries …, using the EU microsimulation model EUROMOD. The nine countries, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Portugal …
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policies. However, due in part to the complicated nature of the European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU … tax-benefit microsimulation model (EUROMOD) based on the EU-SILC, combined with up-to-date macro-level statistics. The … method is applied to 13 EU Member States experiencing differing economic conditions over the period, including those which …
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Using evidence from the European Community Household Panel we find that family benefits vary in their importance to household incomes and in the prevention of child poverty across Europe. In one group of countries family benefits appear to have a significant effect on the protection of children...
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EUROMOD is a 15-country tax-benefit microsimulation model based on national household micro-data. It is designed to estimate the revenue and distributional effects of national or EUwide changes in social and fiscal policy. In order to provide European results, and for results at the national...
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Over the past 20 years, microsimulation models have come to play an important role in policy analysis, identifying gainers and losers, and characterising the effect on incentives. A natural development of national models is a Europe-wide tax benefit model. The present paper reports results from...
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We compare the distributional effects of policy changes introduced in the period 2008-2013 in twelve EU countries using … the EU microsimulation model EUROMOD. The countries, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Latvia …
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