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Expanding long-term care insurance could reduce the gender care gap in Germany
Geyer, Johannes; Haan, Peter; Teschner, Mia - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 14 (2024) 7, pp. 55-62
relatives, with women acting as caregivers far more frequently than men. This difference, known as the gender care gap, varies … institutional, societal, and labor market factors that are related to the gender care gap across European countries. The results … show that the gap is smaller in countries that spend more on the formal care system. In addition, they show that the gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014477333
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Reform proposal for marriage taxation in Germany: De facto income splitting with a low transferable amount
Bach, Stefan; Fischer, Björn; Haan, Peter; Wrohlich, … - In: DIW Weekly Report 10 (2020) 41/42, pp. 423-432
Two traditional options for reforming Ehegattensplitting, the joint taxation of married couples with full income splitting, are de facto income splitting (Realsplitting) or individual taxation with a transferable personal allowance. However, these proposals do not significantly reduce the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012319485
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Expanding long-term care insurance could reduce the gender care gap in Germany
Geyer, Johannes; Haan, Peter; Teschner, Mia - In: DIW Weekly Report 14 (2024) 7, pp. 55-62
relatives, with women acting as caregivers far more frequently than men. This difference, known as the gender care gap, varies … institutional, societal, and labor market factors that are related to the gender care gap across European countries. The results … show that the gap is smaller in countries that spend more on the formal care system. In addition, they show that the gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014479655
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Multi-Family Households in a Labour Supply Model: A Calibration Method with Application to Poland
Haan, Peter; Myck, Michal - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
The collective model of labour supply opened the household “black box” and allowed for individual treatment of partners in couples. However, the literature on labour supply has so far largely ignored a broader issue with special relevance to transition and developing countries – the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762194
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Reform proposal for marriage taxation in Germany : de facto income splitting with a low transferable amount
Bach, Stefan; Fischer, Björn; Haan, Peter; Wrohlich, … - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 10 (2020) 41/42, pp. 423-432
Two traditional options for reforming Ehegattensplitting, the joint taxation of married couples with full income splitting, are de facto income splitting (Realsplitting) or individual taxation with a transferable personal allowance. However, these proposals do not significantly reduce the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012301541
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Reform des Ehegattensplittings : Realsplitting mit niedrigem Übertragungsbetrag ist ein guter Kompromiss
Bach, Stefan; Fischer, Björn; Haan, Peter; Wrohlich, … - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 87 (2020) 41, pp. 785-794
Ein Realsplitting wie bei Geschiedenen oder eine Individualbesteuerung mit übertragbarem Grundfreibetrag sind traditionelle Reformoptionen für das Ehegattensplitting. Ihr Nachteil ist, dass sie die Grenzbelastungen des Einkommens von zweitverdienenden PartnerInnen kaum reduzieren und somit die...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012301612
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Abschaffung der Lohnsteuerklasse V sinnvoll, ersetzt aber keine Reform des Ehegattensplittings
Bach, Stefan; Haan, Peter; Wrohlich, Katharina - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 89 (2022) 10, pp. 159-165
Die Ampel-Koalition plant die Abschaffung der Lohnsteuerklassenkombination III und V für Ehepaare. Dadurch sollen die hohen Lohnsteuerbelastungen von zweitverdienenden EhepartnerInnenn in der Steuerklasse V vermieden werden. Bei der dann geltenden Lohnsteuerklassenkombination IV/IV sinken die...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013162272
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Multi-Family Households in a Labour Supply Model : A Calibration Method with Application to Poland
Haan, Peter; Myck, Michal - 2021
The collective model of labour supply opened the household "black box" and allowed for individual treatment of partners in couples. However, the literature on labour supply has so far largely ignored a broader issue with special relevance to transition and developing countries - the distinction...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325063
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Safety net still in transition: labour market incentive effects of social support in Poland and Germany
Haan, Peter; Myck, Michal - In: Bank i Kredyt 41 (2010) 3, pp. 5-34
Many aspects of the economic transition which started in 1989 in Poland are by now complete. However, the route Polish governments have so far taken concerning the system of support for low-income families still implies very different poverty alleviation schemes compared to those found in many...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008784504
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Safety Net Still in Transition: Labour Market Incentive Effects of Extending Social Support in Poland
Haan, Peter; Myck, Michal - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
Many aspects of the economic transition which started in 1989 in Poland are by now complete. However, the route Polish governments have so far taken concerning the system of support for low-income families still implies very different poverty alleviation schemes compared to those found in many...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703525