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Welfare state adjustment to new social risks in the post-crisis scenario : a review with focus on the social investment perspective
Leoni, Thomas - 2015
consequences of the Great Recession and its aftershocks, more adjustments are needed. The present policy paper investigates the … perspective on welfare state reform intensified, both in the academic field and at the EU policy-level. Ample space is therefore … based, but in particular its policy implementation and the relationship between its three central pillars: activation, human …
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The role of social protection in building, protecting, and deploying human capital in the East Asia and Pacific region
Moroz, Harry Edmund - 2019
The objective of this note is to highlight how social protection can help lay the human capital foundations needed for poverty reduction and economic growth in the East Asia and Pacific region while also building, protecting, and deploying the human capital needed to keep up with and take...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012320920
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Gimme shelter : social distancing and income support in times of pandemic
Aminjonov, Ulugbek; Bargain, Olivier; Bernard, Tanguy - 2021
Strict containment limits the spread of pandemics but is difficult to achieve when people must continue to work to avoid poverty. A new role is emerging for income support: by enabling people to effectively stay home, it can produce substantial health externalities. We examine this issue using...
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Gimme shelter : social distancing and income support in times of pandemic
Aminjonov, Ulugbek; Bargain, Olivier; Bernard, Tanguy - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013470935
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Gimme shelter : social distancing and income support in times of pandemic
Aminjonov, Ulugbek; Bargain, Olivier; Bernard, Tanguy - In: European economic review : EER 157 (2023), pp. 1-13
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Reallocation of resources across age in a comparative European setting
Hammer, Bernhard; Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Alexia; Freund, Inga - 2014 - Revised version
We investigate the reallocation of resources across age and gender in a comparative European setting. Our analysis is based on concepts and data from the National Transfer Accounts (NTA) project, as well as on data from income and time use surveys. We introduce the aggregate NTA life cycle...
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The role of gender, education and family in the welfare organization : disaggregating National Transfer Accounts
Abío, Gemma; Patxot, Concepció; Souto, Guadalupe; … - In: Journal of the economics of ageing 20 (2021), pp. 1-16
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microWELT: a dynamic microsimulation model for the study of welfare transfer flows in ageing societies from a comparative welfare state perspective
Spielauer, Martin; Horvath, Gerard Thomas; Fink, Marian - 2020
This paper introduces the microWELT model. Starting from its objectives, we discuss design choices, the model architecture and key features. microWELT provides a demographic projection tool reproducing Eurostat population projections but adding details such as education, intergenerational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012292828
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microWELT: microsimulation projection of indicators of the economic effects of population ageing based on disaggregated national transfer accounts
Spielauer, Martin; Horvath, Gerard Thomas; Fink, Marian; … - 2020
This paper studies how changes in the population composition by education and family characteristics impact on indicators of the economic effects of population ageing based on National Transfer Accounts (NTAs). NTAs constitute cross-sectional per-capita age-profiles of the key variables of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012297299
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microWELT: microsimulation projection of full generational accounts for Austria and Spain
Spielauer, Martin; Horvath, Gerard Thomas; Fink, Marian; … - 2020
This paper studies the effect of population ageing on the inter- and intra-generational redistribution of income from a longitudinal perspective, comparing lifetime measures of income and transfers by generation, gender, education and family characteristics. For this end, we incorporate new...
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