Redistribution is usually understood in terms of income; as a way to rank individuals as well as to determine taxable … including the HFCS data into the microsimulation model EUROMOD we add two novel aspects to the literature. First, we include the …

Microsimulation models of the LOTTE system are key tools for tax policy-making in Norway and are extensively used in … microsimulation models, we give examples of how the models are used in practical and academic work. …

redistribution. Although they are in most cases strongly progressive, the low redistributive effect is mainly due to their small size …

We present a general-equilibrium behavioural microsimulation model designed to assess long-run macroeconomic, fiscal …. General-equilibrium feedback effects are simulated by embedding microsimulation in a parsimonious macro model of a small open …. We find that the policy measures introduced since 2008 substantially increase income inequality in the long run; the …

Tony Atkinson is universally celebrated for his outstanding contributions to the measurement and analysis of inequality …, but he never saw the study of inequality as a separate branch of economics. He was an economist in the classical sense …

impact of reforms and account for labour supply responses, I apply a microsimulation decomposition framework to poverty gap …Policy makers are generally interested in both the anti-poverty impact and the efficiency of reforms. To connect these … two dimensions, I measure the poverty gap change per unit of net revenue that tax-benefit reforms produce. To isolate the …