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Hufe, Paul; Peichl, Andreas - In: CESifo forum : a quarterly journal on European issues 19 (2018) 2, pp. 26-34

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Dynamic Scoring of Tax Reforms in the European Union

Barrios, Salvador - 2017

In this paper, we present the first dynamic scoring exercise linking a multi‐country microsimulation and DSGE models for all countries of the European Union. We illustrate our novel methodology analysing a hypothetical tax reform for Belgium. We then evaluate real tax reforms in Italy and...

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An Unemployment Insurance Scheme for the Euro Area? A Comparison of Different Alternatives Using Micro Data

Dolls, Mathias - 2014

We analyze different alternatives how a common unemployment insurance system for the euro area (EA) could be designed and assess their effectiveness to act as an insurance device in the presence of asymmetric macroeconomic shocks. Running counterfactual simulations based on micro data for the...

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Multidimensional Affluence in Income and Wealth in the Eurozone - A Cross Country Comparison Using the HFCS

Kontbay-Busun, Sine - 2015

This paper applies multidimensional affluence measures to a new dataset on income and wealth in 15 Eurozone countries. We start our analysis by examining the income and wealth distributions separately for each country, and extend it to a multidimensional setting by considering the joint...

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Fiscal Integration in the Eurozone : Economic Effects of Two Key Scenarios

Dolls, Mathias - 2013

The 2008-09 crisis has shown that some euro area member countries were unable to sufficiently stabilize their economies which has given rise to a debate about deeper fiscal integration in Europe. In this paper, we analyze the redistributive and stabilizing effects of two scenarios of fiscal...

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Fair and Efficent Taxation Under Partial Control

Ooghe, Erwin - 2014

We study fair and efficient tax-benefi t schemes based on income and non-income factors under partial control. Partial control means that each factor is a speci fic mixture of unobserved ability (randomly drawn by nature) and effort (chosen by individuals who differ in tastes). Factors differ in...

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Reconciling Insurance with Market Discipline : A Blueprint for a European Fiscal Union

Dolls, Mathias - 2015

This contribution develops a blueprint for a European fiscal union. The proposal addresses the shortcomings of most other reform designs which do not offer a solution for insolvent or non-cooperative euro countries. We suggest a design which combines fiscal insurance with an orderly procedure to...

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Fairness in Europe : a multidimensional comparison

Hufe, Paul; Peichl, Andreas; Todorović, Jelena - In: CESifo forum : a quarterly journal on European issues 23 (2022) 1, pp. 45-51

opportunity in income, education, and health for 29 European countries in 2019. Our results show that inequalities of opportunity … in education and health are lower than in income. Furthermore, inequality of opportunity measures for these outcome … Northern Europe and Southern Europe is much reduced when jointly considering income, education, and health. …

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