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Effects of flat tax reforms in Western Europe on equity and efficiency
Paulus, Alari; Peichl, Andreas - 2008
. However, they result in higher inequality and polarisation. Flat rates necessary to keep the inequality levels unchanged allow …
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Fiscal consolidation and automatic stabilization: New results
Dolls, Mathias; Fuest, Clemens; Peichl, Andreas; … - 2020
We analyze how the combined effect of automatic stabilizers and discretionary changes in tax-benefit systems have affected the cushioning of income shocks in the Euro zone and the EU-27 in the period 2007-2014. We propose a new summary measure of the combined effect of automatic stabilizers and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013205347
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Financing social security: Simulating different welfare state systems for Germany
Dieckhoener, Caroline; Peichl, Andreas - 2009
Liberal British or the Southern Greek financing system increases inequality and poverty, as well as labour supply incentives …. The introduction of the Social-democratic Danish financing system decreases inequality of incomes, but does not …
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