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has been implemented on a sample of region-yearly data drawn from the EU Survey on Income and Living Conditions (EU …
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workers in 28 EU countries, to decompose the wage penalty of overeducated workers. The ESJ survey allows for integration of a …
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incidence of various combinations of skills mismatch across the EU. Finally, we review the European Commission's country …
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We analyze different alternatives how a common unemployment insurance system for the euro area (EA) could be designed and assess their effectiveness to act as an insurance device in the presence of asymmetric macroeconomic shocks. Running counterfactual simulations based on micro data for the...
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This paper provides robust estimates of the impact of both product and labour market regulations on unemployment using data for 24 European countries over the period 1998-2013. Controlling for country-fixed effects, endogeneity and a large set of covariates, results show that product market...
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survey data on the unemployed to calculate key reservation wage and duration elasticities for most EU-15 nations. …
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the redistributive effects of different tax benefit instruments in the enlarged EU based on two approaches. Inequality …
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This paper investigates to what extent the tax and transfer systems in Europe protect households at different income levels against losses in current income caused by economic downturns like the present financial crisis. We use a multi country micro simulation model to analyse how shocks on...
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study the economic effects of introducing two elements of a fiscal union: Firstly, an EU-wide tax and transfer system and … secondly, an EU-wide system of fiscal equalisation. Using the European tax-benefit calculator EUROMOD, we exploit … countries. These effects depend on income levels and the structures of the existing national tax and transfer systems. The EU …
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