on a behavioral micro-simulation model which integrates an empirical household labor supply model into a detailed tax …

Providing a decent living standard and preventing old-age poverty are the two major challenges of pension insurance … schemes. Replacement rates below the poverty line despite many years of contribution represent a major challenge for public … perspective and considers household retirement incomes in the light of analysing old-age poverty and designing (minimum) pension …

effect of the reform on household poverty and inequality. Analysis is based on the Ghana Microsimulation Model which has the … key determinant of better livelihoods and poverty alleviation. However, in most developing countries education is not …

Tax-benefit microsimulation models are typically used to assess the impact of policy changes on the income distribution … generate hypothetical household data that can be used in EUROMOD, the tax and benefit microsimulation model of the European …

microsimulation model's simulation of direct taxes. …

stated objectives of increasing marriage rates and cutting child poverty at no cost to the government. The assessment is … carried out through a structural microsimulation approach, using a dynamic model of savings, labor supply, household formation … poverty at the expense of increasing poverty among single-mother families and child deep poverty. Furthermore, the plan would …

The chapter examines how the various dimensions of economic inequality between men and women are analyzed today. Beyond … research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap … in wealth, attempting to highlight the paths between the various facets of gender inequality. Throughout the review, much …

Eligibility and benefits for anti-poverty income transfers in the U.S. are based on both the means and the household … arrangement, and marital status. We find that the U.S. anti-poverty policy distorts the cohabitation/marriage decision of single … current design of anti-poverty income programs, and that the introduction of an EITC deduction on the earnings of secondary …

have risen steadily over the past decades and their poverty rates dropped significantly, seemingly as a result of rising …