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Worker retraining and transfer payments : the political economy of social protection
Jain, Sanjay - 2017
redistribution and retraining - that arguably characterize many reform packages. We analyse the interaction of compensatory … redistribution and retraining programmes, and demonstrate that the provision of redistributive programmes might distort incentives …. Conversely, it may be possible for an economic reform to win political support in the absence of compensatory redistribution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011611222
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Tax-benefit microsimulation model in Rwanda : a feasibility study
Hakizimana, Naphtal; Karangwa, John; Lastunen, Jesse; … - 2022
This paper assesses the feasibility of developing a tax and benefit microsimulation model in Rwanda. Tax-benefit microsimulation can be used to explore ways in which national development goals can be achieved in a cost-effective manner, and to assess the distributional effects of more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013269674
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Is unconditional basic income a viable alternative to other social welfare measures? : countries give basic education and health care to everyone, and for good reasons - why not ba...
Colombino, Ugo - 2015
Automation and globalization have brought about a tremendous increase in productivity, but also accelerated job destruction, systemic risks, and greater income inequality. Current social policies may not be adequate for achieving the goals of redistributing the gains from automation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429967
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Baseline results from the EU27 EUROMOD (2009 - 2012)
Jara, H. Xavier; Sutherland, Holly; Avram, Silvia; De … - 2013
This paper presents baseline results from the latest version of EUROMOD (version F6.36+), the tax-benefit microsimulation 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009773091
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Baseline results from the new EU27 EUROMOD (2007-2010)
Jara, H. Xavier; Sutherland, Holly; Avram, Silivia; De … - 2013
This paper provides a description of the latest public release of EUROMOD (version F6.0++), a tax-benefit microsimulation model for the EU. First, we briefly report the process of constructing and updating EUROMOD. We then present indicators for income inequality and risk of poverty using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009712467
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Mobility and the lifetime distributional impact of tax and transfer reforms
Levell, Peter; Roantree, Barra; Shaw, Jonathan - 2016
) reforms to indirect taxation. In all three cases, the long-run distributional impact differs to that implied by a standard …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011534291
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Baseline results from the EU28 EUROMOD ; 2011-2015
Leventi, Chrysa; Vujackov, Sanja - 2016
This paper presents baseline results from the latest version of EUROMOD (version G3.0+), the tax-benefit microsimulation model for the EU-28. First, we briefly report the process of updating EUROMOD. We then present indicators for income inequality and risk of poverty using EUROMOD and discuss...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011537145
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Baseline results from the EU-27 EUROMOD (2009 - 2013)
Jara, H. Xavier; Leventi, Chrysa - 2014
This paper presents baseline results from the latest version of EUROMOD (version G2.1), the tax-benefit microsimulation 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010422113
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Baseline results from the EU28 EUROMOD ; 2017-2020
Kneeshaw, Jack; Collado, Diego; Framarin, Nicolo; … - 2021
This paper presents baseline results from the latest version of EUROMOD (version I3.0+), the tax-benefit microsimulation 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012549268
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Baseline results from the EU28 EUROMOD ; 2016-2019
Kneeshaw, Jack; De Agostini, Paola; Chatsiou, Kakia; … - 2020
This paper presents baseline results from the latest version of EUROMOD (version I2.0+), the tax-benefit microsimulation 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012439009