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across half a dozen northern European countries Austria, Finland, Germany, Norway, Sweden, and the UK to pin down size …
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Labour market reforms that are designed to stimulate labour supply at the lower end of the wage distribution can never be precisely restricted to affect only the target group. Spillovers to and feedback from other segments of the labour market are unavoidable and may counteract the direct...
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Current political discussions in Germany and other European countries illustrate the importance accorded to revenue and …
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Benefit sanctions imposed on non-compliant welfare recipients are a new element in the German welfare system. In practice, the sanction policy and the application of sanctions vary considerably across the 439 welfare agencies. Based on combined administrative and survey data, these differences...
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numerical model for Germany. The model combines a microsimulation module, which captures the labour-supply decisions of …
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base broadening. Its implications are thus not unique to Germany. Especially in view of the current economic crisis … heart of the academic and political debate in Germany and other countries. In this paper we present a new corporate …
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In this paper we estimate the effects of an unconditional basic income on labor supply and income distribution with a special focus on the incentives to work in the family context. An unconditional basic income guarantees every citizen a minimum income without any means-testing. We simulate a...
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Income and Consumption Survey (EVS) carried out in Germany. In this model the equivalence scales are identified by virtue of …
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We present a combined, consistent microsimulation-AGE model that uses the labour market model PACE-L, data from the German Socio-Economic Panel and a discrete choice labour supply estimation. The model is used to analyse a reform that cuts the social assistance minimum income and lowers the...
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Current political discussions in Germany and other European countries illustrate the importance accorded to revenue and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003873302