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The drowning-refugee effect : media salience and xenophobic attitudes

De Poli, Silvia; Jakobsson, Niklas; Schüller, Simone - In: Applied economics letters 24 (2017) 16, pp. 1167-1172

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Trapped in inactivity? : the Austrian social assistance reform in 2019 and its impact on labour supply

Christl, Michael; De Poli, Silvia - 2020

and substantially cut social assistance benefits for migrants and families with children. We show that the labour supply … supply elasticities in our estimates, the overall effects of the reform are especially strong for men and migrants. Couples … with children and migrants, i.e. the groups which were hit the hardest by the reform's social assistance reductions, show …

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The impact of a study abroad programme on learning abilities and personality traits : evidence from a randomization

De Poli, Silvia; Vergolini, Loris; Zanini, Nadir - In: Applied economics letters 25 (2018) 8, pp. 562-566

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The role of short-time work and discretionary policy measures in mitigating the effects of the COVID-19 crisis in Germany

Christl, Michael; De Poli, Silvia; Hufkens, Tine; … - 2021

In this paper, we investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on German household income using a micro-level approach. We combine a microsimulation model with labour market transition techniques to simulate the COVID-19 shock on the German labour market. We find the consequences of the...

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COVID-19 and (gender) inequality in income : the impact of discretionary policy measures in Austria

Christl, Michael; De Poli, Silvia; Kucsera, Denés; … - 2021

This paper analyzes the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on household income in Austria, using detailed administrative labor market data, in combination with micro-simulation techniques, that enable specific labor market transitions to be modeled. We find that discretionary fiscal policy measures...

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Households' income and the cushioning effect of fiscal policy measures during the Great Lockdown

Almeida, Vanda; Barrios Cobos, Salvador; Christl, Michael; … - 2020

We analyse the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on EU households' income and assess the cushioning effect of discretionary policy measures taken by the EU Member States. Our assessment is based on the European Commission Spring 2020 forecasts and counterfactual scenarios under a no policy change...

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The cushioning effect of short-time work and discretionary policy measures : an assessment of the COVID-19 crisis in Germany

Christl, Michael; De Poli, Silvia; Hufkens, Tine; … - 2021

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Limiting prices or transferring money? : an ex-ante assessment of alternative measures to cope with the hike in energy prices

Amores, Antonio F.; Christl, Michael; De Agostini, Paola; … - 2023

The hike in energy prices across Europe in 2022 and 2023 led to significant government interventions. Several governments introduced 'energy price cap' measures to alleviate the increased burden on households' expenditures. This paper presents an ex ante assessment of the expected distributional...

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Redistribution across Europe: how much and to whom?

Hammer, Bernhard; Christl, Michael; De Poli, Silvia - 2021

Governments face a potential trade-off between provision for the growing population in retirement and the support of working-age households with low income. Using EUROMODbased microdata from 28 countries, we (a) quantify the redistribution to the pensioner and non-pensioner populations, (b)...

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Does it pay to say "I do"? : marriage bonuses and penalties across the EU

Christl, Michael; De Poli, Silvia; … - 2021

We analyse the different fiscal treatment of married and cohabiting couples across all EU Member States using microsimulation methods. Our paper highlights important differences across EU countries' tax-benefit systems, where seven countries show substantial bonuses for married couples and four...

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