This paper describes the construction of a microsimulation model for South Africa (SAMOD), which is based upon the … EUROMOD platform. The paper discusses the need for a new microsimulation model in South Africa, the reasons why EUROMOD was a … their own microsimulation models in other countries. Particular attention is given to the way that South Africa, as a …

couples by applying a behavioural micro-simulation tax-benefit model. The Tax-Benefit Model applied is the static micro-simulation … behavioural micro-simulation tax-benefit are performed at national and regional level. Our main finding is that changes in labour … model of EUROMOD. A household labour supply model is simulated with different tax rules where MGI is an option. The …

Tax and benefit systems in the enlarged EU vary significantly in size and structure. We examine how taxes and benefits … Eastern European countries (Estonia, Hungary, Poland, Slovenia). We use EUROMOD, the European tax-benefit microsimulation … model, which simulates taxes and benefits for representative samples of household micro-data and through a common framework …

Southern European Countries using EUROMOD, the EU-wide tax-benefit microsimulation model. In-Work Benefits (IWBs) are means …-tested cash transfers given to individuals, through the tax system, conditional on their employment status. They are intended to … trade off between the redistributive and the incentive effects of the different policies. Family-based in-work benefits are …

redistribution are obtained using a pan-European tax-benefit microsimulation model. Results are discussed in the light of standard …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 …

Using counterfactual microsimulations, Shapley decompositions of time change in inequality and poverty indices make it … possible to disentangle and quantify the relative effect of tax-benefit policy changes, compared to all other effects including … income support and tax credits not been implemented. These reforms have also contributed to substantially reduce poverty …

household disposable income of direct tax and cash benefit policy changes between 2018 and 2019. It is the latest in this series …. In this paper, we show how changes (or non-changes) in tax-benefit policies have affected household incomes, abstracting … incomes in the years under consideration. The tax-benefit policies in a given year refer to those that applied on 30th of June. (...) …

shed new light on this question, we estimate labor supply elasticities on microdata and adopt an inverted optimal tax …