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This paper aims at evaluating the effect of the 1991 French tax reduction on the use of in-home services. The motivation of this study is to determine whether the redistribution it generates in favour of the wealthiest is counterbalanced by an incentive to use more services for less well-off...
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Cette recherche utilise l'extension de l'Allocation Parental d'Education (APE) au 2ème enfant survenue au 1/7/1994 comme une expérience naturelle permettant d'estimer l'élasticité de l'activité féminine et de la fécondité en France. Les deux sources indépendantes et complémentaires que...
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Qu'es-ce que la liberté? Qu'es-ce que l'égalité? En quoi une plus grande égalité peut-elle accroître la liberté? Telles sont les questions principales auxquelles tente de répondre cet article. Le problème du choix entre liberté et égalité soulève en effet le problème de la...
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Since 1991, French taxpayers who employ someone to work at their home (for care, cleaning, etc.) can deduct 50 % of the employment cost from their income tax. In 2007, the tax reduction was turned into a tax credit, making lower income households eligible. However, this change was limited to...
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have shown increasing tendencies in recent decades. However, trends in inequality between indicators of income and … unequal country in the world. The country registered growing equality of happiness despite rising income inequality. Obviously …, the absolute impact of income and happiness inequality at the country level is more important than the relative impact …
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have shown increasing tendencies in recent decades. However, trends in inequality between indicators of income and … unequal country in the world. The country registered growing equality of happiness despite rising income inequality. Obviously …, the absolute impact of income and happiness inequality at the country level is more important than the relative impact …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013405848
In 2009, France will replace its income maintenance scheme, "revenu minimum d'insertion", by a new one, revenu de solidarité active, which will improve the beneficiaries'incentives to work. While some have claimed that the reform should lower the current age limit to get the benefit, i.e., 25...
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Créé par une loi du 1er décembre 2008, le revenu de solidarité active (RSA remplace depuis le 1er juin 2009 deux minima sociaux, le revenu minimum d'insertion (RMI) et l'allocation de parent isolé (API), sur les neuf que comptait le système français. Il est conçu pour aider les...
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simultaneously addressing structural unemployment and inequality. …
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L’allocation de permis d’émission, notamment celle s’inscrivant dans le cadre du Protocole de Kyoto pour six gaz à effet de serre (GES), a suscité et suscitent encore de vives discussions politiques sur la question de savoir qui (quel pays ou quelle région) devrait supporter un effort...
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