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Work incentives and recent reforms of the tax and benefit system in Hungary

Ladányi, Tímea; Kierzenkowski, Rafał - 2012

Reducing the extent of inactivity and promoting labour supply is essential to foster labour market outcomes in Hungary in the medium term. Notwithstanding specific factors linked to education, the pension system or family and disability policies, financial disincentives play an important role in...

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Fair and unbiased algorithmic decision making : current state and future challenges

Tolan, Songül - 2018

based on data that contains biased human decisions. This has led to a call for fairness-aware machine learning. However …, fairness is a complex concept which is also reflected in the attempts to formalize fairness for algorithmic decision making …. Statistical formalizations of fairness lead to a long list of criteria that are each flawed (or harmful even) in different …

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The accuracy of measures of institutional trust in household surveys : evidence from the OECD trust database

González, Santiago; Smith, Conal - 2017

A key policy concern in recent years has been the decline in levels of trust by citizen in public institutions. Trust is one of the foundations upon which the legitimacy and sustainability of political systems are built. It is crucial to the implementation of a wide range of policies and...

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Size and distributional pattern of pension-related tax expenditures in European countries

Barrios Cobos, Salvador; Coda Moscarola, Flavia; … - 2018

Policy discussions on pension systems generally focus on their sustainability and design, including retirement age, income reference and contributory period while relative little attention is devoted to the tax treatment of pension contributions and pension benefits. However, tax expenditures -...

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School segregation of immigrants and its effects on educational outcomes in Europe

Brunello, Giorgio; De Paola, Maria - 2017

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Designing fair and workoriented unemployment benefits : the case of Belgium

Hijzen, Alexander; Salvatori, Andrea - 2020

This note focuses on the design of fair and work-oriented unemployment benefits, with a specific focus on Belgium, a country in which the design of the unemployment benefits system has become the subject of an intense policy debate in recent years. After taking stock of the most recent...

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