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Assessing the Effectiveness of Social Protection Measures in Mitigating COVID-19-Related Income Shocks in the European Union
Gasior, Katrin; Jara, H. Xavier; Makovec, Mattia - 2023
shock of the COVID-19 pandemic to household income in the European Union. The tax-benefit microsimulation model for the … most countries, the largest contribution to cushioning the economic shock of the pandemic comes from monetary compensation … the shock to earnings, with an important role for monetary compensation schemes, but also a larger stabilizing effect of …
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Assessing the effectiveness of social protection measures in mitigating COVID-19-related income shocks in the European Union
Gasior, Katrin; Jara, H. Xavier; Makovec, Mattia - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014364317
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The myth of more social inclusion through activation reforms : the case of Germany
Betzelt, Sigrid - 2015
The paper presents new findings on a specific 'gendered' problem resulting from 'activation policies' and a certain group of unemployed which has been widely neglected so far in public and academic discourse although it is both quantitatively significant and reveals systematic failures of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011342256
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Were we really all in it together? : the distributional effects of the 2010 - 2015 UK Coalition government's tax-benefit policy changes ; an end-of-term update
De Agostini, Paola; Hills, John R.; Sutherland, Holly - 2015
This paper examines the distributional impacts of the changes to benefits, tax credits, pensions and direct taxes between the UK Elections in May 2010 and in May 2015. It also looks ahead to the longer-term effects of changes and plans that were announced by the 2010-2015 Coalition government,...
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Constitutional commitment to social security and welfare policy
Ben Basaṭ, Avi; Dahan, Momi - In: Review of law and economics : publ. in cooperation with … 12 (2016) 1, pp. 165-201
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Social protection in APEC : in pursuit of inclusive growth
Cuenca, Janet S. - 2016
The paper seeks to take stock of some of the key APEC documents/reports relevant to social protection and safety net programs, and also of the experience of APEC member-economies, with special focus on the Philippines, in implementing social protection measures. In particular, it attempts to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011448599
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Social security of Ukraine and the EU : aspects of convergence and improvement of migration policy
Vasyltsiv, Taras; Lupak, Ruslan; Kunytska-Iliash, Marta - In: Baltic Journal of Economic Studies 5 (2019) 4, pp. 50-58
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The social protection system in ageing China
Cai, Fang; Du, Yang - In: Asian economic policy review : AEPR 10 (2015) 2, pp. 250-270
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Pension reform in Belarus in the shadow of social Europe : vulnerability issues of people aged 50+ and points for improvement
Naūrodski, Sierž - 2016
The policy brief presents a review of potential effects of parametric pension reform in Belarus starting in 2017 for the population aged 50 and more in terms of unemployment, alcohol consumption, and poverty. It concludes that, despite the fact that raising the retirement age is overdue in...
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Social policy in the European Union
Chvátalová, Iva - In: Czech journal of social sciences, business and … 5 (2016) 1, pp. 37-41
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