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  1. Moving towards fairer regional minimum income schemes in Spain

    Adrián Hernández, Fidel Picos, and Sara Riscado

    1. Area Effects
    2. Regional Economics
    3. Geography
    4. Households
    5. Economics
    6. Poverty
    7. Living Standards
    8. Public Policy
    9. Welfare Benefits
    10. Income Dynamics
    11. Microsimulation

  2. Universal credit and its impact on household incomes: the long and the short of it

    Mike Brewer, Robert Joyce, Tom Waters, et al.

    1. Households
    2. Poverty
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Income Dynamics
    5. Taxation
    6. Life Course Analysis

  3. Financial disincentives to formal work: evidence from Ecuador and Colombia

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo and David Rodriguez

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

  4. Investing in subsidized childcare to reduce child poverty: an adequate strategy?

    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

  5. Learning from the ʻbestʼ: the impact of tax-benefit systems in Africa

    Olivier Bargain, Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo, David Rodriguez, et al.

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

  6. Income redistribution in Latin America: a microsimulation approach

    Cristina Arancibia, Mariana Dondo, Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo, et al.

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

  7. Top income adjustments and tax reforms in Ecuador

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo and Nicolás Oliva

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

  8. Unemployment insurance and income protection in Ecuador

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo

    1. Insurance
    2. Labour Market
    3. Households
    4. Unemployment
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Microsimulation
    8. Taxation

  9. Fuel subsidies and income redistribution in Ecuador

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo, Po Chun Lee, Lourdes Montesdeoca, et al.

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

  10. Income protection of atypical workers in the event of unemployment in Europe

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo and Alberto Tumino

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

  11. Redistribution in a joint income-wealth perspective: a cross-country comparison

    Sarah Kuypers, Francesco Figari, and Gerlinde Verbist

    1. Welfare Benefits
    2. Savings And Assets
    3. Microsimulation
    4. Taxation

  12. Financial work incentives and the long-term unemployed: the case of Belgium

    Diego Collado

    1. Labour Market
    2. Unemployment
    3. Public Policy
    4. Welfare Benefits
    5. Microsimulation
    6. Taxation
    7. Finance

  13. The case for negative income tax with at tax in Europe. An empirical optimal taxation

    Nizamul Islam and Ugo Colombino

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

  14. EWIGE - European Wealth data InteGration in EUROMOD

    Sarah Kuypers, Francesco Figari, Gerlinde Verbist, et al.

    1. Economics
    2. Public Policy
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Income Dynamics
    5. Savings And Assets
    6. Well Being
    7. Microsimulation
    8. Taxation
    9. Surveys

  15. Progression and retention in the labour market: what have we learned from IWC and ERA?

    Mike Brewer and Jonathan Cribb

    1. Lone Parents
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Taxation

  16. Decomposition of changes in the EU income distribution in 2007-2011

    Alari Paulus and Iva Valentinova Tasseva

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

  17. Nowcasting: timely indicators for monitoring risk of poverty in 2014-2016

    Katrin Gasior and Olga Rastrigina

    1. Social Exclusion
    2. Poverty
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Taxation

  18. Lone parents, time-limited in-work credits and the dynamics of work and welfare

    Mike Brewer and Jonathan Cribb

    1. Labour Market
    2. Public Policy
    3. Welfare Benefits

  19. Making work pay: a conceptual paper

    Manos Matsaganis and Francesco Figari

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

  20. Can’t work or won’t work: quasi-experimental evidence on work search requirements for single parents

    Silvia Avram, Mike Brewer, and Andrea Salvatori

    1. Disability
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Welfare Benefits

  21. Can’t work or won’t work: quasi-experimental evidence on work search requirements for single parents

    Silvia Avram, Mike Brewer, and Andrea Salvatori

    1. Disability
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Welfare Benefits

  22. The effects of reform scenarios for unemployment benefits and social assistance on work incentives and poverty in Lithuania

    Jekaterina Navicke, Silvia Avram, and Lilas Demmou

    1. Labour Market
    2. Unemployment
    3. Poverty
    4. Welfare Benefits
    5. Microsimulation
    6. Taxation
    7. Social Policy

  23. 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

  24. The distributive effects of work-family life policies in European welfare states

    Tine Hufkens, Gerlinde Verbist, Francesco Figari, et al.

    1. Poverty
    2. Public Policy
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Income Dynamics
    5. Microsimulation
    6. Caregiving

  25. Scenarios for reducing poverty in Belgium, Greece and the United Kingdom

    Tim Goedemé, Holly Sutherland, Paola De Agostini, et al.

    1. Poverty
    2. Public Policy
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Microsimulation

  26. Tax-benefit microsimulation in Ecuador

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo

    1. Welfare Benefits
    2. Microsimulation
    3. Taxation

  27. A tax benefit model for policy evaluation in Luxembourg: LuxTaxBen

    Nizamul Islam and Lennart Flood

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

  28. Shifting taxes from labour to property: a simulation under labour market equilibrium

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

    1. Welfare Benefits
    2. Microsimulation
    3. Taxation

  29. Were we really all in it together? The distributional effects of the UK Coalition government's tax-benefit policy changes

    Paola De Agostini, John Hills, and Holly Sutherland

    1. Poverty
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Government
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Taxation
    6. Economic Policy
    7. Social Policy

  30. A lost decade? Decomposing the effect of 2001-11 tax-benefit policy changes on the income distribution in EU countries

    John Hills, Alari Paulus, Holly Sutherland, et al.

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

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