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Families with children receive support from the tax-benefit system to a different extent across countries. In Spain … providing income support to families with children. In this paper we provide an in-depth assessment of the income support to … families with children in Spain. We distinguish between three different forms of income support: (1) benefits aimed to ease the …
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We investigate the impact of the Romanian and Czech family policy systems on the income distribution and poverty risk … of families with children. We focus on separating out the effects of the policy design itself, size of the benefits and …
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Using the tax-benefit microsimulation model EUROMOD and Family Resources Survey, we investigate what would have … scenarios of children's benefits. We find that between 2010/11 and 2015/16 both the relative and absolute child poverty rates … would have been lower if children's benefits were uprated by RPI or if the government had introduced the Child Tax Credit …
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distribution and among selected model family types in Lithuania. The analysis of the work incentives in Lithuania is carried out …
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distribution and among selected model family types in Lithuania. The analysis of work incentives was carried out for 2005 …
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Minimum Income (MI) schemes are essential to alleviate poverty and guarantee a last-resort safety net to households with insufficient resources. Assessing the effectiveness of MI schemes in poverty reduction is challenging. Studies based on survey microdata are usually subject to a bias because...
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This paper evaluates the redistributive effect of a comprehensive set of housing-related policies, taking into account the housing advantage of homeowners and social tenants. We use the Euromod microsimulation model to simulate housing policies in Estonia, Italy and the United Kingdom....
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We investigate the impact of the Romanian and Czech family policy systems on the income distribution and poverty risk … of families with children. We focus on separating out the effects of the policy design itself, size of the benefits and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011304574
Using the tax-benefit microsimulation model EUROMOD and Family Resources Survey, we investigate what would have … scenarios of children's benefits. We find that between 2010/11 and 2015/16 both the relative and absolute child poverty rates … would have been lower if children's benefits were uprated by RPI or if the government had introduced the Child Tax Credit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011304578
It is widely recognized that childcare has important pedagogical, economic and social effects on both children and …
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