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simulation results confirm the government's estimation of the revenue effects to a large extent. While the reform reduces the tax …The DIW Berlin microsimulation model of business taxation BizTax allows a representative and detailed analysis of the … business tax files. We simulate essential elements of the business tax reform 2008 proposed by the German government. The …
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Die anhaltend hohe Arbeitslosigkeit hat verstärkt zu Diskussionen geführt, ob das Steuer-Transfer-System hierfür mitverantwortlich sei. Dabei wurde insbesondere auf die sehr hohe implizite Grenzbelastung im untersten Einkommensbereich hingewiesen. Als Alternativen wurden eine negative...
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Dieser Beitrag untersucht die fiskalischen Gesamtwirkungen der Zuwanderung nach Deutschland mit Hilfe der demographisch basierten langfristigen Budgetmethode der Generationenbilanzierung. Zunächst wird für den Anfangsbestand der Einheimischen und Zuwanderer der Gegenwartswert aller individuell...
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help rural households to pool risk. In this paper I investigate two functions of transfers in Ethiopia: risk pooling and … income redistribution. Unlike most of the literature this paper investigates not only whether but also how much risk pooling … households. However, the contributions of transfers to risk pooling and income redistribution are economically very limited. …
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In the Netherlands, the average exit rate out of welfare is dramatically low. Most welfare recipients have to comply with guidelines on job search effort that are imposed by the welfare agency. If they do not, then a sanction in the form of a temporary benefit reduction can be imposed. This...
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This paper investigates how in addition to personal characteristicstheneighborhood affects the individual transition rate from welfare towork.We use a unique administrative database on welfare recipients inRotterdam,the second largest city of The Netherlands. We find that the exitrate towork of...
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The system of unemployment benefits and subsistence benefits in Slovakia has potentially largedisincentive effects with …
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This paper presents evidence about the impact on school enrollment of a program in Ecuador that gives cash transfers to the 40 percent poorest families. The evaluation design consists of a randomized experiment for families around the first quintile of the poverty index and of a regression...
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