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Policy simulation at the European level : a guide to EUROMOD

Sutherland, Holly - 1997

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EUROMOD : a European benefit-tax model

Sutherland, Holly - 1996

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Static microsimulation models in Europe : a survey

Sutherland, Holly - 1995 - Rev

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Reconciling insurance with market discipline : a blueprint for a European fiscal union

Dolls, Mathias; Fuest, Clemens; Heinemann, Friedrich; … - 2016

This contribution develops a blueprint for a European fiscal union. We argue that a viable European fiscal union can be constructed without joint liability for public debt or a centralized government with a large common budget. Such a fiscal union should combine elements of market discipline...

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The EMU consolidation game - or: does 3.0 really mean 3.0?

Heinemann, Friedrich - 1998

Within the economic profession, it is a widely held view that the fiscal criteria of the Maastricht treaty are arbitrary numbers without economic foundation. Much of this criticism seems to overlook an important aspect - the strategic dimension of the criteria. This paper focuses on one...

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The redistributive and stabilising effects of an EMU unemployment benefit scheme under different hypothetical unemployment scenarios

Jara, H. Xavier; Tumino, Alberto; Sutherland, Holly - 2015

The idea of a common unemployment benefit system for the European Monetary Union (EMU) has provoked increasing interest in both the political and academic spheres because of its potential to smooth fluctuations in income across member states and to strengthen income security for the unemployed....

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Nowcasting : estimating developments in median household income and risk of poverty in 2014 and 2015

Rastrigina, Olga; Leventi, Chrysa; Vujackov, Sanja; … - 2016

and of the effectiveness of tax and benefit policies. However, partly due to the complexity of EU-SILC data collection … model’s routines are enhanced with additional adjustments to the EU-SILC based input data in order to capture changes in the … employment characteristics of the population since the data were collected. The nowcasting method is applied to twenty-five EU …

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The design of fiscal consolidation measures in the European Union : distributional effects and implications for macroeconomic recovery

Figari, Francesco; Paulus, Alari; Sutherland, Holly - 2015

The financial and economic crisis which started in the late 2000s and the fiscal consolidation measures to counter the subsequent government budget deficits have an impact on household income distribution and macroeconomic recovery. We consider the austerity measures in relation to their...

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Baseline results from the EU-27 EUROMOD (2009 - 2013)

Jara, H. Xavier; Leventi, Chrysa - 2014

model for the EU. First, we briefly report the process of updating EUROMOD. We then present indicators for income inequality … and risk of poverty using EUROMOD and discuss the main reasons for differences between these and EU-SILC based indicators … of marginal effective tax rates (METR) for all 27 EU countries in order to explore the effect of tax and benefit systems …

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Reconciling insurance with market discipline : a blueprint for a European fiscal union

Dolls, Mathias; Fuest, Clemens; Heinemann, Friedrich; … - 2015

This contribution develops a blueprint for a European fiscal union. The proposal addresses the shortcomings of most other reform designs which do not offer a solution for insolvent or noncooperative euro countries. We suggest a design which combines fiscal insurance with an orderly procedure to...

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