We analyse how alternative reforms of the student financial aid would influence average study duration, government expenditures, and tax revenues. We also consider the reform that has been proposed by the current government (in 2016) which consists of lowering the monthly student grant and...

This report employs individual-level register data to study the coverage and amounts of voluntary term life insurances, the monetary losses following from the death of a breadwinner, and the life insurance gap arising as the difference of the two. The data include information on the life...

Korean Abstract: 본 논문은 전통적인 탈세이론 및 세무 조사이론을 활용하여 우리나라 국민기초 생활보장제도의 주요 정책수단인 생계급여하에서의 소득탈루(부정수급)와 정책당국 입장에서의 최적 소득조사전략에 대한 이론...

Korean Abstract: 본 연구는 그동안 사회적 안전망이 미흡한 가운데 우리나라의 고령인구 부양에 중요한 역할을 해온 사적소득이전에 대한 미시적 분석을 통해 향후 노후소득보장정책에 시사점을 제공하고 있다. 한국노동패널...

This report employs individual-level register data to study the coverage and amounts of voluntary term life insurances, the monetary losses following from the death of a breadwinner, and the life insurance gap arising as the difference of the two. The data include information on the life...

Korean Abstract: 우리나라의 가계부채비율은 세계적으로도 높은 수준이고 2020년부터 증가속도가 더욱 빨 라지고 있다. 본 연구는 가계의 지속가능한 부채비율한도를 소득분위별로 살펴보고 금리와 자산가격 변화가 동 한도에...

Elderly people could markedly increase they standard of living by releasing their housing equity. Purchase of a single-payment life annuity would increase the benefits of this release. The tax treatment of these annuities is, however, very strict in Finland, because both yield and capital are...

This paper studies the taxation of non-listed companies and their owners in Finland. We first describe the main features of the Finnish tax system regarding the taxation of dividends from non-listed companies. We use firm-level data to illustrate how the tax incentives are reflected in firms’...