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A comparison of the poverty impact of transfers, taxes and market income across five OECD countries
Bibi, Sami (contributor); Duclos, Jean-Yves (contributor) - 2008
This paper compares the poverty reduction impact of income sources, taxes and transfers across five OECD countries. Since the estimation of that impact can depend on the order in which the various income sources are introduced into the analysis, it is done by using the Shapley value. Estimates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003777874
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Energiearmut : Stand der Forschung, nationale Programme und regionale Modellprojekte in Deutschland, Österreich und Großbritannien
Kopatz, Michael; Spitzer, Markus; Christanell, Anja - 2010
über den Stand der Forschung zu Energiearmut sowie der politischen und gesellschaftlichen Diskussion in Deutschland … einkommensschwache Menschen eingegangen. In Folge werden kurz nationale Strategien zur Armutsbekämpfung in Großbritannien und Deutschland … vorgestellt. In Deutschland handelt es sich vor allem um eine bundesweite Weiterentwicklung und Finanzierung des Modellprojekts …
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Getting the poor to work : three welfare increasing reforms for a busy Germany
Jessen, Robin; Rostam-Afschar, Davud; Steiner, Viktor - 2015
We study three budget-neutral reforms of the German tax and transfer system designed to improve work incentives for people with low incomes: a feasible flat tax reform that provides a basic income which is equal to the current level of the means tested unemployment benefit, and two alternative...
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Getting poor to work : three welfare increasing reforms for a busy Germany
Jessen, Robin; Rostam-Afschar, Davud; Steiner, Viktor - 2015
We study three budget-neutral reforms of the German tax and transfer system designed to improve work incentives for people with low incomes: a feasible flat tax reform that provides a basic income which is equal to the current level of the means tested unemployment benefit, and two alternative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011305299
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Können Mindestlöhne Armut vermeiden?
Börsch-Supan, Axel - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316616
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Production of last resort support : a comparison on social assistance schemes in Europe with the notion of welfare production and the concept of social right
Kuivalainen, Susan (contributor) - 2005
This paper aims to assess the present social assistance schemes with the model of production of welfare and the concept of social right. The interest is in how different stages of social assistance schemes are linked and how schemes appear when a number of indicators are used. One of the aspects...
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Armut im Alter
Börsch-Supan, Axel - 2015 - Version: 28 März 2015
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