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extending these transfers in Ireland, where support for low-wage households has been of limited scope. The employment and … poverty effects of alternative policies are analyzed thanks to counterfactual simulations built using a micro-simulation model …, the Living in Ireland Survey 2001 and labour supply estimations. Firstly, we study the effect of recent extensions of the …
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In this paper we utilise microsimulation techniques in the form of an income generation model and a tax/benefit model …
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This paper examines the role of two non-cash transfers in the financial incentives to work in Ireland: subsidised … SWITCH, the ESRI's tax-benefit microsimulation model, to examine financial work incentives on both the extensive margin by …
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This paper develops a statistical profiling model of long-term unemployment risk in Ireland using a combination of …
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This editorial launches REGION, the new online and open-access journal of ERSA. REGION aims to be a high-quality academic journal in the field of regional science. To its contributors, it offers a solid peer-review process and immediate publica- tion upon acceptance. Also, it will be a flexible...
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This paper proposes an empirical analysis of the sensitivity of Discrete Choice Model (DCM) to the size of the spatial units used as choice set (which relates to the well-known Modifiable Areal Unit Problem). Job's location choices in Brussels (Belgium) are used as the case study. DCMs are...
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Urbanization and localization effects are known to boost the regional economy and its growth potential. The emergence of these effects is due to localized knowledge flows, the closeness to markets, but also due to the diversity of services and industries. All these effects have the potential to...
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