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The aim of this study is to analyze redistribution within the Austrian tax-benefit system. In this work we take a comprehensive view and include not only direct taxation and cash benefits, but also indirect taxes and in-kind transfers. We look at two kinds of redistribution: between the...
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The rise of populist radical right parties represents one of the most dramatic shifts in European party systems of the past decades. Although it has been established that the populist radical right's core appeal centers around issues of immigration and multiculturalism rather than economic...
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The concept of full employment is associated with diverse economic, political and social aspects. We provide a survey … of theory, empirics and policy issues related to full employment. We make a novel contribution by tying together multi …-dimensional aspects of full employment regarding definitions, theoretical perspectives, empirical measurements, policy debates and real …
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the employment effects occur through the relabeling of existing workers as workers with disabilities, and the remainder …We study the effects of a new 1% employment quota enacted in Chile in 2018 using anonymized administrative data on … a 15-20% increase in the number of people with disabilities working in eligible firms after the quota. About a third of …
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Disability rolls have escalated in developed nations over the last 40 years. The UK, however, stands out because the numbers on these benefits stopped rising when a welfare reform was introduced that integrated disability benefits with unemployment insurance (UI). This policy reform improved job...
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The turn of the century brought encouragement and hope for many emerging economies undergoing a new phase of growth, with falling inequality and a promising push towards greater social inclusion. Within this trend of economic recovery and increased equity, Latin America would stand out, with...
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, such as illness, employment injury, death or old age. This paper critically reviews and analyses existing regulations in …
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education for students with disabilities in Chile. Enrollment rates in primary and secondary education in Chile differ by less … than 2 percentage points for students with or without disabilities, but there is an approximately 17 percentage point gap … decreased the probability of students with disabilities taking the admission test to tertiary education and enrolling in high …
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