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This paper provides a technical description of the overlapping generations model used by the Joint Research Centre to analyse tax policy reforms, including in particular pension and demographic issues. The main feature of the EDGE-M3 model lies in its high level of disaggregation and the close...
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This paper analyses the first-round effects of hypothetical minimum wage increases on social outcomes in 21 EU countries with a statutory national minimum wage based on a microsimulation approach using EUROMOD. The methodological challenges related to the use of available EU household survey...
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This paper analyzes the effects of hypothetical MW (HMW) increases on social and fiscal outcomes in 21 European Union (EU) countries with a statutory national MW (NMW) based on a microsimulation approach using EUROMOD. The methodological challenges related to the use of available EU household...
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A number of studies documents that minimum wage policies have the potential to reduce income inequality. The recently adopted EU Commission's proposal for a Directive on adequate minimum wages was supported by a detailed analysis of the social impacts of hypothetical minimum wage levels in...
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In many European countries, there is an unmissable trend towards stricter tobacco control policies and a parallel reduction in the prevalence of smoking. The extent to which policies promote this latter trend, however, is less clear. We therefore analyze the staggered introductions of smoking...
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inclusion of women in the three levels of the national education system and the effects of education materialized in the degree … the three levels of the national education system (primary (elementary), secondary (lower and upper secondary) and … education system with the branch structure of the employed population, respectively with the level of the average earnings …
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investment in education and childcare, health, and housing to mitigate the long-term impact of child poverty …
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regional perspective. This study uses data collected from Statistics Sweden (SCB), the National Board of Health and Welfare …
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Vocational Education and Training (VET) plays a significant role in the development of work ready individuals and a …
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health and education provision. Both findings imply potential policy space for higher personal income tax pressure. …
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