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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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RUSMOD is a static tax-benefit microsimulation model for Russia. The model can be used for ex post and ex ante … in Russia. The final estimates of poverty and inequality from RUSMOD are very close to those based on National accounts …
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Little is known about the effectiveness of means-tested benefits in Bulgaria. Using individual and household level data, I analyse the performance of two social assistance and two means- tested child benefits. I find that the programmes reach a very small proportion of the households with...
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Little is known about the effectiveness of means-tested benefits in Bulgaria. Using individual and household level data, I analyse the performance of two social assistance and two means-tested child benefits. I find that the programmes reach a very small proportion of the households with incomes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009626137
A persistent and very high-income inequality is a well known feature of the Brazilian economy. However, from 2001 to … inequality reduction. The aim of this research is to evaluate the efficiency of the two most important cash transfer programs …, "Bolsa Família" and "BPC," in achieving their purpose of alleviating poverty and reducing the inequality in Brazil's income …
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This paper assesses the effects on poverty and inequality of the alternative targeting approaches that Zambia's Social …
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terms of female labor participation and inequality and poverty reduction. The introduction of this IWB would generate a …
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, that direct taxes and cash transfers are overall progressive and reduce inequality and poverty. Our disaggregated analyses …
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economies: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico. We show that the short-term impact on income inequality and poverty can be …
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-distribution method. Poverty and inequality decline overall, since households with children and low income gain, while those who used to …
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