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responding to changes in their financial incentives to work. Taken together, our results suggest that the fiscal strengthening …
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This paper provides an overview of different approaches to old age security and their societal outcome in three advanced welfare states: Denmark, Finland, and the United Kingdom. All three countries established a public first tier minimum pension, which was also pursued in the following. Reform...
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We develop and estimate a microeconometric model of household labour supply in four European countries representative of different economies and welfare policy regimes: Denmark, Italy, Portugal and the United Kingdom. We then simulate, under the constraint of constant total net tax revenue...
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can be explained by the availability of publicly-funded disability insurance and the financial incentives provided by … affected by financial incentives. A one standard deviation change in the option value is estimated to reduce the likelihood of … exit probability of 9.4%. This suggests the variation in financial incentives across different individuals could explain a …
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can be explained by the availability of publicly-funded disability insurance and the financial incentives provided by … affected by financial incentives. A one standard deviation change in the option value is estimated to reduce the likelihood of … exit probability of 9.4%. This suggests the variation in financial incentives across different individuals could explain a …
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then more/less than they would deserve. This unfairness can only be mitigated by dampened incentives …
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through disability. In general, the low generosity of out-of-work benefits means that positive incentives to work exist for … almost all benefit recipients, but weak work incentives exist for those receive Housing Benefit, and for primary earners in … couples who have low earnings. Recent reforms to strengthen work incentives have altered the in-work tax credits, rather than …
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