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The importance of income-tested benefits in good times and bad: Lessons from EU countries
Leventi, Chrysa; Rastrigina, Olga; Sutherland, Holly - 2016
distribution is also examined. We compare the situation in 2009 with that in 2014 (or 2013) for fifteen EU Member States … those in strong recovery by 2014. As EU-SILC micro-data containing household income for 2013 or 2014 are not available yet …, standard EUROMOD routines are enhanced with additional adjustments to the EU-SILC based input data in order to take into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011646648
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Improving poverty reduction in Europe: What works best where?
Leventi, Chrysa; Sutherland, Holly; Tasseva, Iva Valentinova - 2017
limiting its increase, comparing within and between seven diverse EU countries. We do that by measuring the implications of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012012818
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Alternative tax-benefit strategies to support children in the European Union : recent reforms in Austria, Spain and the UK
Levy, Horacio; Lietz, Christine; Sutherland, Holly - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003286307
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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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Alternative tax-benefit strategies to support children in the European Union : recent reforms in Austria, Spain and the UK
Levy, Horacio (contributor); Lietz, Christine (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003451969
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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 distributional impact of in kind public benefits in European countries
Paulus, Alari; Sutherland, Holly; Tsakloglou, Panos O. - 2009
International comparisons of inequality based on measures of disposable income may not be valid if the size and incidence of publicly-provided in kind benefits differ across the countries considered. The benefits that are financed by taxation in one country may need to be purchased out of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003989854
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Economic downturn and stress testing European welfare systems
Figari, Francesco; Salvatori, Andrea; Sutherland, Holly - 2010
As unemployment rises across the European Union (EU) it is important to understand the extent to which the incomes of … of this increase in unemployment. This paper uses the EU tax-benefit model EUROMOD to explore these issues, comparing … effects in five EU countries. It provides evidence on the differing degrees of resilience of the household incomes of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003989860