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Governments face a potential trade-off between provision for the growing population in retirement and the support of working-age households with low income. Using EUROMODbased microdata from 28 countries, we (a) quantify the redistribution to the pensioner and non-pensioner populations, (b)...
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budgets of EU countries. We account for income taxes and cash benefits, along with indirect taxes and in-kind benefits, which … the period of 2014-2018 in the EU and, moreover, that they contribute approximately e1.5 thousand more per capita each …
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based on an empirical assessment of the net fiscal contributions of immigrants in the 27 EU member states using EUROMOD, a … EU-wide tax-benefit microsimulation model. In addition to the traditional view of the tax-benefit system, we add indirect … about 250 euro per year more than natives to the welfare state in 2015. However, when we take an average age-specific life …
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This paper provides a technical description of the overlapping generations model used by the Joint Research Centre to analyse tax policy reforms, including in particular pension and demographic issues. The main feature of the EDGE-M3 model lies in its high level of disaggregation and the close...
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Minimum income schemes are set to provide citizens with a minimum living standard. In Spain, these schemes consist of a heterogeneous and complex collection of regional benefits designed and implemented by the Autonomous Communities. This generates important regional discrepancies among the...
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expenditures are widely used by EU Member States. However, their fiscal and equity impacts are not always clear and their … EU-wide microsimulation model. We focus on four specific categories of preferential tax treatments affecting personal … EUROMOD is that it embeds the interaction between different tax instruments and benefits entitlement which, in EU tax systems …
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the new Keynesian DSGE model QUEST, used by the European Commission for analysing fiscal and structural reform in EU … obtained when scoring specific reforms in three EU Member States, namely, Italy, Belgium and Poland. We compare two different … relatively small feedback effects (see Gravelle, 2015, for a recent review focusing on the US dynamic scoring experience). In our …
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lowering their corporate tax rates. EU countries have been particularly active in this respect given that capital can move … freely across EU member states' borders thanks to reforms removing major obstacles to cross-border investments … regimes in the EU. As a result tax revenues and tax levels might be distorted and a closer coordination of tax rate setting …
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In the aftermath of the financial and sovereign debt crisis, the need for a better understanding of the fiscal and equity implications of national tax policy reforms is greater than ever. National fiscal policies have a significant share in paving the way for economic recovery, fiscal...
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Commission (2016a), and a common consolidated corporate tax base with formula apportionment (CCCTB) within the EU, European … employ an applied general equilibrium model (CORTAX) covering all EU Member States, featuring different firm types and … capital, which on average falls across the EU, boosting investment, and therefore driving the increase in GDP. Second, C …
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