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Mobility, taxation and welfare
Bibi, Sami; Duclos, Jean-Yves; Araar, Abdelkrim - In: Social choice and welfare 42 (2014) 3, pp. 503-527
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010341335
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Mobility, taxation and welfare
Bibi, Sami; Duclos, Jean-Yves; Araar, Abdelkrim - 2011
and on the inequality of income across individuals. Using panel data, we find that Canada's tax system limits … income equalizing effect of taxes can reach up to 23 percent of mean income at the higher values of inequality aversion that …Income mobility is often thought to equalize permanent incomes and thereby to improve social welfare. The welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009308021
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A Comparison of the Poverty Impact of Transfers, Taxes and Market Income across Five OECD Countries
Bibi, Sami; Duclos, Jean-Yves - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
This paper compares the poverty reduction impact of income sources, taxes and transfers across five OECD countries …. Since the estimation of that impact can depend on the order in which the various income sources are introduced into the … the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) database. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822546
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Impacts of the Global Economic Crisis on Child Poverty and Options for a Policy Response in Cameroon. Incidences de la crise économique mondiale de 2008/09 et des options de politi...
Emini, Christian Arnault; Ningaye, Paul; Bibi, Sami; … - Partenariat en Politiques Économiques (PEP), … - 2010
This study aims to evaluate the potential impacts of the 2008/09 global economic crisis on child poverty in Cameroon. It also explores the potential effects that policy responses to such a crisis could have on children. In order to do this, the study uses a macro-micro methodology. A dynamic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008916025
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Assessing absolute and relative pro-poor growth, with an application to selected African countries
Bibi, Sami; Duclos, Jean-Yves; Verdier-Chouchane, Audrey - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2011
ranges of absolute and relative poverty lines. The test is applied to distributional changes in five middle- and four lower-income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009278223
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Refining Targeting against Poverty Evidence from Tunisia
Muller, Christophe; Bibi, Sami - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
This paper introduces a new methodology to target direct transfers against poverty. Our method is based on estimation methods that focus on the poor. Using data from Tunisia, we estimate ‘focused’ transfer schemes that highly improve anti-poverty targeting performances. Post-transfer poverty...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708067
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Refining Targeting against Poverty Evidence from Tunisia.
Muller, Christophe; Bibi, Sami - Université Paris-Dauphine - 2010
This paper introduces a new methodology to target direct transfers against poverty. Our method is based on estimation methods that focus on the poor. Using data from Tunisia, we estimate ‘focused’ transfer schemes that highly improve anti-poverty targeting performances. Post-transfer poverty...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008800002
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A comparison of the poverty impact of transfers, taxes, and market income across five OECD countries
Bibi, Sami; Duclos, Jean-Yves - Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE) - 2009
This paper compares the poverty reduction impact of income sources, taxes and transfers across five OECD countries …. Since the estimation of that impact can depend on the order in which the various income sources are introduced into the … from the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) database. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010547361
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Assessing absolute and relative pro-poor growth, with an application to selected African countries
Bibi, Sami; Duclos, Jean-Yves; Verdier-Chouchane, Audrey - In: Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 6 (2012), pp. 1-43
ranges of absolute and relative poverty lines. The test is applied to distributional changes in five middle- and four lower-income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010954800
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Assessing absolute and relative pro-poor growth, with an application to selected African countries
Bibi, Sami; Duclos, Jean-Yves; Verdier-Chouchane, Audrey - 2011
ranges of absolute and relative poverty lines. The test is applied to distributional changes in five middle- and four lower-income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010306215