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these tax, transfer and minimum wage reforms on income inequality and poverty based on a microsimulation approach using …Atkinson's book Inequality: What Can Be Done? (Harvard University Press, 2015) sets out a range of concrete proposals … aimed at reducing income inequality, which cover a very broad span but include major changes to the income tax and social …
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contributions (SSC). Based on a dual data base and a microsimulation model of household labor supply behavior, we find a regressive … persists for PIT reductions, while the overall effects on inequality and progressivity become lower when payroll taxes are …
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compensated by a revenue-neutral reduction in income-related taxes. Based on a dual data base and a microsimulation model of labor … on inequality and progressivity become substantially lower when payroll taxes are reduced, which is due to increased work …
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compensated by a revenue-neutral reduction in income-related taxes. Based on a dual data base and a microsimulation model of labor … on inequality and progressivity become substantially lower when payroll taxes are reduced, which is due to increased work …
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In this paper we study the impact of tax-benefit systems on income inequality and work incentives across the 27 Member … States of the European Union (EU). Using EUROMOD, the EU-wide taxbenefit microsimulation model, we disentangle the role of …
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would be possible with either an NIT or UBI. A static microsimulation, using the EUROMOD model, is conducted on the HNIT … results are interpreted in terms of poverty and inequality statistics while closely looking into the assumptions of the … microsimulation models. In the first scenario a modest level of guaranteed minimum income is feasible, decreasing both poverty and …
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this paper, we use a new Australian microsimulation model, ATM, built on the EUROMOD platform to examine the extent to …
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can amount to substantial amounts of foregone revenue. In this paper we use EUROMOD, a tax-benefit micro-simulation model … explicit income targeting. We find that with a few exceptions the impact of tax allowances and tax credits on inequality is …
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inequality is small. Tax credits are generally more progressive than tax allowances. The design of the allowances/credits appears …
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on the public finances. Our research follows the principles of positive economics using a static microsimulation model …
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