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Re-weighting EUROMOD for demographic change: An application on Slovenian and Lithuanian data

Kump, Nataša; Navicke, Jekaterina - 2014

This paper discusses an application of re-weighting to account for demographic change within a comparative micro-simulation … setting. We use the Slovenian and Lithuanian components of the EUROMOD micro-simulation model with data referring to …

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Approximations to the truth: Comparing survey and microsimulation approaches to measuring income for social indicators

Figari, Francesco; Iacovou, Maria; Skew, Alexandra; … - 2010

complementary approaches: a standard approach based on reported incomes in survey data, and a microsimulation approach, where taxes … microsimulation procedures, we may expect the two approaches to generate slightly different results. In fact, we find reasonably …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288287

Comparing the poverty-reduction efficiency of targeted versus universal benefits amid crises

Shahir, Adnan; Kanbur, Ravi; Pirttilä, Jukka; … - 2023

and a hypothetical agricultural shock, in a tax-benefit microsimulation model for Ethiopia. The results suggest that while …

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Creating National Poverty Profiles and Growth Incidence Curves with Incomplete Income or Consumption Expenditure Data: An Application to Bolivia

Spatz, Julius; Klasen, Stephan; Grosse, Melanie - 2006

In many developing countries, there does not exist a time series of nationally representative household budget or income surveys, while there often are surveys of regions as well as nationally representative Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) which lack information on incomes. This makes an...

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Matching Household Surveys with DHS Data to Create Nationally Representative Time Series of Poverty: An Application to Bolivia

Grosse, Melanie; Klasen, Stephan; Spatz, Julius - 2009

In many developing countries, there does not exist a time series of nationally repre- sentative household budget or income surveys, while there often are urban household surveys as well as nationally representative Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) which lack information on incomes. This...

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Nowcasting indicators of poverty risk in the European Union: A microsimulation approach

Navicke, Jekaterina; Rastrigina, Olga; Sutherland, Holly - 2013

period. The EU tax-benefit microsimulation model EUROMOD is used for this purpose in combination with up to date macro …, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Portugal and Romania. …

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The new "minimum vital income" in Spain: Distributional and poverty effects in the presence and absence of regional minimum income schemes

Badenes Plá, Nuria; Gambau-Suelves, Borja - 2020

The "Minimum Vital Income" (IMV) constitutes a novelty in the panorama for fighting poverty by guaranteeing minimum incomes after the COVID-19 crisis. This work simulates the distributional and poverty effects of the IMV introduction across Spanish regions using EUROMOD. Our results show that...

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Approximations to the truth: Comparing survey and microsimulation approaches to measuring income for social indicators

Figari, Francesco; Iacovou, Maria; Skew, Alexandra; … - 2010

two complementary approaches: a standard approach based on reported incomes in survey data, and a microsimulation approach … over-estimated in microsimulation procedures. However, we find that the two approaches do in fact produce reasonably …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288979

Social indicators and other income statistics using EUROMOD: An assessment of the 2001 baseline and changes 1998 - 2001

Lietz, Christine; Sutherland, Holly - 2005

sources of non-comparability across countries, as well as the nature of the simulation process. Nevertheless they can be …

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Social indicators and other income statistics using the EUROMOD baselin: A comparison with Eurostat and national statistics

Mantovani, Daniela; Sutherland, Holly - 2003

This paper reports an exercise to validate EUROMOD output for 1998 by comparing income statistics calculated from the baseline micro-output with comparable statistics from other sources, including the European Community Household Panel. The main potential reasons for discrepancies are...

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