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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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Distributional effects of a minimum wage in a welfare state : the case of Germany
Müller, Kai-Uwe; Steiner, Viktor - 2013
examine this assertion for Germany, a welfare state with a relative generous means-tested social minimum and high marginal tax …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010241628
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The causal effects of the minimum wage introduction in Germany : an overview
Caliendo, Marco; Schröder, Carsten; Wittbrodt, Linda - 2018 - This version: December 21, 2018
In 2015, Germany introduced a statutory hourly minimum wage that was not only universally binding but also set at a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011961942
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The impact of minimum wages on well-being : evidence from a quasi-experiment in Germany
Gülal, Filiz; Ayaita, Adam - 2018
To analyze well-being effects of minimum wages, the introduction of a minimum wage in Germany in 2015 is used as a … (East Germany). The results hold if those who are not employed anymore after the reform are included in the analysis. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011844512
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An integrated micro data base for tax analysis in Germany
Bach, Stefan; Beznoska, Martin; Steiner, Viktor - 2017
die Steuerlast in Deutschland? - Verteilungswirkungen des deutschen Steuer- und Transfersystems” (Who bears the tax burden … in Germany? – Distributional Analyses of the German tax and transfer system). Financial support from the Hans Böckler …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011638872
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The short-term distributional effects of the German minimum wage reform
Caliendo, Marco; Fedorets, Alexandra; Preuß, Malte; … - 2017
This study quantifies the short-term distributional effects of the new statutory minimum wage in Germany. Using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011782012
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The short-run employment effects of the German minimum wage reform
Caliendo, Marco; Fedorets, Alexandra; Preuß, Malte; … - 2017
We assess the short-term employment effects of the introduction of a national statutory minimum wage in Germany in 2015 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011782078