counterfactual simulations. We start by decomposing changes in inequal- ity/poverty indices into three contributions: reforms of the …- tors. We provide an illustration on France and Ireland and check the sensitivity of the results to the decomposition order …. -- Tax-bene t policy ; inequality ; poverty ; decomposition ; microsimulation …

countries. Secondly, we focus on France and Ireland to assess the relative role of policy changes compared to changes in pre …-tax income (distribution, composition, demographic structure, etc.). We conduct this exercise for a battery of poverty and … ; poverty ; decomposition ; microsimulation …

counterfactual simulations. We start by decomposing changes in inequality/poverty indices into three contributions: reforms of the …. We provide an illustration on France and Ireland and check the sensitivity of the results to the decomposition order …. -- tax-benefit policy ; inequality ; poverty ; decomposition ; microsimulation …

counterfactual simulations. We start by decomposing changes in inequality/poverty indices into three contributions: reforms of the …. We provide an illustration for France and Ireland and check the sensitivity of the results to the decomposition order …. -- Tax-benefit policy ; inequality ; poverty ; decomposition ; microsimulation …

.e., the cost of children) in Ireland. The method also allows us to identify the economies of scale in the household and …We apply an extension of the Rothbarth approach to estimate the share of household resources accruing to children (i … Rothbarth method. We compare our findings to previous results for Ireland. -- Consumer demand ; collective model ; sharing rule …

counterfactual simulations. We start by decomposing changes in inequality/poverty indices into three contributions: reforms of the …. We provide an illustration for France and Ireland and check the sensitivity of the results to the decomposition order …

In-work transfers are often seen as a good trade-off between redistribution and efficiency, as they alleviate poverty … extending these transfers in Ireland, where support for low-wage households has been of limited scope. The employment and … poverty effects of alternative policies are analyzed thanks to counterfactual simulations built using a micro-simulation model …

household resources, though not enough to avoid a very large extent of child poverty compared to what is found in traditional …Poverty measures in developing countries often ignore the distribution of resources within families and the gains from … joint consumption. In this paper, we extend the collective model of household consumption to recover mother's, father's and …