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Re-weighting EUROMOD for demographic change: An application on Slovenian and Lithuanian data

Kump, Nataša; Navicke, Jekaterina - 2014

This paper discusses an application of re-weighting to account for demographic change within a comparative micro-simulation setting. We use the Slovenian and Lithuanian components of the EUROMOD micro-simulation model with data referring to demographic characteristics of the population in 2010...

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Nowcasting indicators of poverty risk in the European Union: A microsimulation approach

Navicke, Jekaterina; Rastrigina, Olga; Sutherland, Holly - 2013

The at-risk-of-poverty rate is one of the three indicators used for monitoring progress towards the Europe 2020 poverty …

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The new "minimum vital income" in Spain: Distributional and poverty effects in the presence and absence of regional minimum income schemes

Badenes Plá, Nuria; Gambau-Suelves, Borja - 2020

The "Minimum Vital Income" (IMV) constitutes a novelty in the panorama for fighting poverty by guaranteeing minimum incomes after the COVID-19 crisis. This work simulates the distributional and poverty effects of the IMV introduction across Spanish regions using EUROMOD. Our results show that...

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Is the "neighbour's" lawn greener? Comparing family support in Lithuania and four other NMS

Salanauskaitė, Lina; Verbist, Gerlinde - 2011

To what extent can a country's effectiveness in reducing child poverty be attributed to the size of family cash transfers (i.e. both benefits and tax advantages) or to their design? In this paper, we disentangle the importance of each of these two factors, focusing on the family support system...

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Cross-validating administrative and survey datasets through microsimulation and the assessment of a tax reform in Luxembourg

Liégeois, Philippe; Berger, Frédéric; Islam, Nizamul; … - 2010

Using EUROMOD, we cross-validate two types of micro-data presently available in the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg, administrative data on one hand and survey data on the other hand. While administrative data, extracted from the recently implemented Social Security Data Warehouse, contain information...

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Approximations to the truth: Comparing survey and microsimulation approaches to measuring income for social indicators

Figari, Francesco; Iacovou, Maria; Skew, Alexandra; … - 2010

This paper evaluates income distributions in four European countries (Austria, Italy, Spain and Hungary) using two complementary approaches: a standard approach based on reported incomes in survey data, and a microsimulation approach, where taxes and benefits are simulated. Given that benefit...

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Using the EU-SILC for policy simulation: Prospects, some limitations and suggestions

Figari, Francesco; Levy, Horacio; Sutherland, Holly - 2007

is constructed. It is used within EUROMOD to calculate some selected social indicators as well as indicators of work …

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Social indicators and other income statistics using EUROMOD: An assessment of the 2001 baseline and changes 1998 - 2001

Lietz, Christine; Sutherland, Holly - 2005

some of the income-based common “Laeken” social indicators. It also compares EUROMOD estimates of changes in these … indicators between 1998 and 2001 with similar estimates based on ECHP. The values of many of the indicators – and changes to the … indicators – calculated using EUROMOD are close to those shown by the ECHP. Where there are discrepancies these can usually be …

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Social indicators and other income statistics using the EUROMOD baselin: A comparison with Eurostat and national statistics

Mantovani, Daniela; Sutherland, Holly - 2003

general points to consider in interpreting EUROMOD estimates of social indicators across EU member States: (a) the method of …

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Indicators for social inclusion in the European Union: How responsive are they to macro-level changes?

Feres, Patricio; Immervoll, Herwig; Lietz, Christine; … - 2002

January 2002) the European Union adopted a set of commonly agreed indicators for social inclusion. Among them are some income …-based indicators, including poverty measures based on percentages of median household incomes. It is to be hoped that Member States can … the chosen indicators. However, the positive effects of policy initiatives may be mitigated by other, independent changes …

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