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Displaying Publications 1 - 30 of 75 in total

Current search: 'Microsimulation' and 'Journal Article'

  1. Health Equity and Its Economic Determinants (HEED): protocol for a pan-European microsimulation model for health impacts of income and social security policies

    Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, Daniel Kopasker, Anna Pearce, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Economics
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Research
    5. Income Dynamics
    6. Household Economics
    7. Well Being
    8. Health
    9. Microsimulation
    10. Taxation
    11. Surveys

  2. Evaluation of the mental health impacts of Universal Credit: protocol for a mixed methods study

    Peter Craig, Benjamin Barr, Andrew J. Baxter, et al.

    1. Psychology
    2. Households
    3. Public Policy
    4. Welfare Benefits
    5. Well Being
    6. Health
    7. Microsimulation
    8. Covid 19

  3. Do taxes and transfers reduce gender income inequality? Evidence from eight European welfare states

    Silvia Avram and Daria Popova

    1. Economics
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Taxation
    6. Social Policy

  4. Financial disincentives to formal employment and tax-benefit systems in Latin America

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo, María Cecilia Deza Delgado, Nicolás Oliva, et al.

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Public Policy
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Taxation
    6. Finance

  5. Income distribution and the potential of redistributive systems in Africa: a decomposition approach

    Olivier Bargain, Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo, Prudence Kwenda, et al.

    1. Economics
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Microsimulation
    4. Taxation

  6. Developing an integrated microsimulation model for the impact of fiscal policies on child health in Europe: the example of childhood obesity in Italy

    Davide Rasella, Lorenzo Richiardi, Nicolai Brachowicz, et al.

    1. Young People
    2. Child Development
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Health
    5. Microsimulation
    6. Economic Policy

  7. The role of automatic stabilizers and emergency tax-benefit policies during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from Ecuador

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo, Lourdes Montesdeoca, and Iva Valentinova Tasseva

    1. Poverty
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Taxation
    6. Covid 19

  8. Second earners and in-work poverty in Europe

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo and Daria Popova

    1. Labour Market
    2. Poverty
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Wages And Earnings
    5. Microsimulation
    6. Taxation

  9. UKMOD - a new tax-benefit model for the four nations of the UK

    Matteo Richiardi, Diego Collado, and Daria Popova

    1. Economics
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Microsimulation
    4. Taxation
    5. Covid 19

  10. Atypical work and unemployment protection in Europe

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo and Alberto Tumino

    1. Insurance
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Poverty
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Household Economics
    7. Microsimulation
    8. Taxation

  11. But what about that nice house you own? The impact of asset tests in minimum income schemes in Europe: an empirical exploration

    Sarah Marchal, Sarah Kuypers, Ive Marx, et al.

    1. Poverty
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Savings And Assets
    5. Microsimulation
    6. Taxation

  12. Work incentives at the extensive and intensive margin in Europe: the role of taxes, benefits and population characteristics

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo, Katrin Gasior, and Mattia Makovec

    1. Labour Market
    2. Unemployment
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Taxation

  13. Falling through the social safety net? Analysing non-take-up of minimum income benefit and monetary social assistance in Austria

    Michael Fuchs, Katrin Gasior, Tamara Premrov, et al.

    1. Public Policy
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Microsimulation

  14. The fiscal and equity impact of social tax expenditures in the EU

    Salvador Barrios, Flavia Coda Moscarola, Francesco Figari, et al.

    1. Public Policy
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Microsimulation
    4. Taxation
    5. Economic Policy

  15. The Covid-19 crisis response helps the poor: the distributional and budgetary consequences of the UK lockdown

    Patryk Bronka, Diego Collado, and Matteo Richiardi

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Household Economics
    8. Health
    9. Microsimulation
    10. Finance
    11. Covid 19

  16. The use of hypothetical household data for policy learning: comparative tax‒benefit indicators using EUROMOD HHoT

    Katrin Gasior and Pasquale Recchia

    1. Households
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Microsimulation
    4. Taxation
    5. Social Policy

  17. The distributional impact of recurrent immovable property taxation in Greece

    Eirini Andriopoulou, Eleni Kanavitsa, Chrysa Leventi, et al.

    1. Households
    2. Economics
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Microsimulation
    8. Taxation
    9. Economic Policy
    10. Housing Market

  18. Welfare resilience in the immediate aftermath of the Covid-19 outbreak in Italy

    Francesco Figari and Carlo V. Fiorio

    1. Households
    2. Economics
    3. Public Policy
    4. Welfare Benefits
    5. Income Dynamics
    6. Health
    7. Microsimulation
    8. Taxation
    9. Covid 19

  19. Shifting taxes away from labour enhances equity and fiscal efficiency

    Flavia Coda Moscarola, Ugo Colombino, Francesco Figari, et al.

    1. Welfare Benefits
    2. Microsimulation
    3. Taxation

  20. Investing in subsidized childcare to reduce poverty

    Tine Hufkens, Francesco Figari, Dieter Vandelannoote, et al.

    1. Child Development
    2. Labour Market
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Microsimulation
    7. Caregiving

  21. Dynamic scoring of tax reforms in the European Union

    Salvador Barrios, Mathias Dolls, Anamaria Maftei, et al.

    1. Economics
    2. Microsimulation
    3. Taxation
    4. Economic Policy

  22. Tax-benefit microsimulation and income redistribution in Ecuador

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo and Marcelo Varela

    1. Insurance
    2. Households
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Household Economics
    5. Microsimulation
    6. Taxation

  23. Indexing out of poverty? Fiscal drag and benefit erosion in cross-national perspective

    Alari Paulus, Holly Sutherland, and Iva Valentinova Tasseva

    1. Households
    2. Economics
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Microsimulation
    8. Taxation

  24. Improving poverty reduction in Europe: what works best where?

    Chrysa Leventi, Holly Sutherland, and Iva Valentinova Tasseva

    1. Households
    2. Poverty
    3. Public Policy
    4. Welfare Benefits
    5. Wages And Earnings
    6. Microsimulation
    7. Taxation

  25. Fiscal vs. social welfare: support for affordable housing in seven EU countries

    Francesco Figari, Katarina Hollan, Manos Matsaganis, et al.

    1. Economics
    2. Public Policy
    3. Microsimulation
    4. Taxation
    5. Housing Market

  26. The case for NIT+FT in Europe. An empirical optimal taxation exercise

    Nizamul Islam and Ugo Colombino

    1. Labour Market
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Taxation

  27. Who benefits from the ‘hidden welfare state’? The distributional effects of personal income tax expenditure in six countries

    Silvia Avram

    1. Households
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Taxation

  28. Female labour force projections using microsimulation for six EU countries

    Ross Richardson, Lia Pacelli, Ambra Poggi, et al.

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Microsimulation

  29. Editorial

    Matteo Richiardi

    1. Economics
    2. Microsimulation

  30. Learning from your neighbor: tax-benefit systems swaps in Latin America

    Olivier Bargain, Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo, and David Rodriguez

    1. Economics
    2. Poverty
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Income Dynamics
    5. Microsimulation
    6. Taxation

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