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This paper presents baseline results from the latest version of EUROMOD (version I3.0+), the tax …-benefit microsimulation model for the EU. First, we briefly report the process of updating EUROMOD. We then present indicators for income …. Finally, we provide estimates of marginal effective tax rates (METR) for all 28 EU countries in order to explore the effect of …
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This paper presents baseline results from the latest version of EUROMOD (version I2.0+), the tax …-benefit microsimulation model for the EU. First, we briefly report the process of updating EUROMOD. We then present indicators for income …. Finally, we provide estimates of marginal effective tax rates (METR) for all 28 EU countries in order to explore the effect of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012439009
Tax-benefit microsimulation models are typically used to assess the impact of policy changes on the income distribution … generate hypothetical household data that can be used in EUROMOD, the tax and benefit microsimulation model of the European … based on micro data representative of the population. Such analysis assesses the effects of tax-benefit policies by …
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The sharp rise in debt experienced by most OECD countries raises questions about the prudent debt level countries should target. It also raises questions about the fiscal frameworks needed to reach them and to accommodate cyclical fluctuations along the path towards a prudent debt target. The...
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increasing take up rates. We use EU-SILC register data together with the tax-benefit microsimulation model EUROMOD/SORESI. The …Non-take-up of means tested benefits is a wide spread phenomenon in European welfare states. The paper assesses whether …
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an enhanced analysis of taxes and social benefits in Europe by integrating results from microsimulations and hypothetical …This paper introduces the Hypothetical Household Tool (HHoT), a new extension of EUROMOD, the tax …-benefit microsimulation model for the European Union. With HHoT, users can easily create their own hypothetical data, which enables them to …
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To investigate how public finances could best be designed to promote long-run growth and address inequality, it is essential to have comprehensive, cross-country comparable data on government spending and revenues, along with structural and policy indicators. By identifying key variables of...
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New indicators measuring the effects of public spending on inclusive growth have been constructed using recent empirical work by Fournier and Johansson (2016) and a recent public finance dataset (Bloch et al., 2016). A first set of indicators combines information on the mix of public spending....
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This paper investigates the effect of structural characteristics on debt limits of middle income countries. Two equations relate the probability of default to the interest rate. First, the probability of default is estimated with a logit model. Second, the assumption of non-arbitrage opportunity...
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This paper provides robust empirical evidence that government effectiveness is a key determinant of sovereign defaults. Government effectiveness is measured by a broad-based perception index of the Worldwide Governance Indicators database (WGI) disseminated by the World Bank. Public debt and...
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