Families with children receive support from the tax-benefit system to a different extent across countries. In Spain … families with children in Spain. We distinguish between three different forms of income support: (1) benefits aimed to ease the … families with children in Spain is low and mainly concentrated on tax reliefs, which are regressive in absolute terms …

family allowances, non-contributory child benefits and tax credits or allowances) on child poverty in Greece, Italy, Spain … and Portugal. Using the European microsimulation model EUROMOD, the paper first assesses the distributional impact of …

family allowances, non-contributory child benefits and tax credits or allowances) on child poverty in Greece, Italy, Spain … and Portugal. Using the European microsimulation model EUROMOD, the paper first assesses the distributional impact of …

countries (namely Belgium, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal and Spain compared with Latvia, Lithuania, the Czech … countries. It is relatively small in Norway and Belgium, large in the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Poland and the Czech Republic … Republic, Poland and Slovakia). To do so, we use a unique harmonised, linked employer-employee data set, the 2002 European …