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In this paper, we use EUROMOD, the tax-benefit microsimulation model of the European Union, to investigate the impact of marriage-related tax-benefit instruments on the labour supply of married couples. For each married partner, we estimate their individual marginal effective tax rate and net...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013329772
In this paper, we use EUROMOD, the tax-benefit microsimulation model of the European Union, to investigate the impact of marriage-related tax-benefit instruments on the labour supply of married couples. For each married partner, we estimate their individual marginal effective tax rate and net...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013342271
By allowing people to obtain divorce without the consent of their spouse, Unilateral Divorce Laws (UDLs) increase the … risk of divorce. Using the staggered introduction of UDLs across European countries, we show that households exposed to … financial literacy, contributing to uncover the mechanisms through which the risk of divorce may affect savings. Our results are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011581631
By allowing people to obtain divorce without the consent of their spouse, Unilateral Divorce Laws (UDLs) increase the … risk of divorce. Using the staggered introduction of UDLs across European countries, we show that households exposed to … financial literacy, contributing to uncover the mechanisms through which the risk of divorce may affect savings. Our results are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012978950
We analyse the different fiscal treatment of married and cohabiting couples across all EU Member States using microsimulation methods. Our paper highlights important differences across EU countries' tax-benefit systems, where seven countries show substantial bonuses for married couples and four...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012599547
We examine how a paid parental leave reform causally affected families' living arrangements. The German reform we examine replaced a means-tested benefit with a universal transfer paid out for a shorter period. Combining a regression discontinuity with a difference-in-differences design, we find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011865164
We analyse the different fiscal treatment of married and cohabiting couples across all EU Member States using microsimulation methods. Our paper highlights important differences across EU countries' tax-benefit systems, where seven countries show substantial bonuses for married couples and four...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012593834
We estimate the effect of divorce legalization on the long-term well-being of children. Our identification strategy … relies on exploiting the different timing of divorce legalization across European countries. Using European Community … Household Panel data, we compare the adult outcomes of cohorts who were raised in an environment where divorce was banned with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003771059
We estimate the effect of divorce legalization on the long-term well-being of children. Our identification strategy … relies on exploiting the different timing of divorce legalization across European countries. Using European Community … Household Panel data, we compare the adult outcomes of cohorts who were raised in an environment where divorce was banned with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012718158
We estimate the effect of divorce legalization on the long-term well-being of children. Our identification strategy … relies on exploiting the different timing of divorce legalization across European countries. Using European Community … Household Panel data, we compare the adult outcomes of cohorts who were raised in an environment where divorce was banned with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013324882