informal employment and changes in relative factor prices. Our simulation results suggest that the gas boom induces a …, growth generated by the boom reduces poverty despite increasing informality. …

, distribution and poverty using a CGE-microsimulation approach wherein the representative household assumption in the traditional …

. However, simulation results seem to exhibit significant variation across publications, and the often criticised ‘black box …’ character of applied trade models makes meaningful comparisons of simulation results very difficult. As a potential remedy, this … paper presents a meta-analysis of simulation-based Doha round publications. The meta-regression explains simulated welfare …

the income taxes influence the tails of the income distribution (the incidence of poverty). <p> Micro simulation … for micro simulation such as the choice of estimation criteria, calibration to benchmarks and model validation. Some of …Micro simulation involves modeling the behavior of individuals and other decision units taking into account the effects …

demonstrate the application of these new measures to analyse the development of poverty and richness over time in Germany, to … compare Germany to the other EU-15 countries and to investigate the impact of tax reforms on poverty and richness. The latter … analysis is based on micro data provided by the simulation model FiFoSiM using German income tax and household survey micro …

demonstrate the application of these new measures to analyze the development of poverty and richness over time in Germany, to … compare Germany to many other European countries and to investigate the impact of tax reforms on poverty and richness. Using …

This paper uses a CGE mircosimulation approach to analyze the effects of tariff reduction on poverty and income … poverty reduction in all areas not because of the improvement in household income, but because of the drop in consumer prices …

inequality and increased poverty. We provide an early assessment of whether (and to what extent) this is the case. More …