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Constructing the tax-benefit micro simulation model for Russia - RUSMOD
Popova, Daria - 2012
tax-benefit microsimulation model for Russia (RUSMOD) which is based upon the EUROMOD platform. RUSMOD simulates the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288280
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Going regional: The effectiveness of different tax-benefit policies in combating child poverty in Spain
Cantó, Olga; Adiego, Marta; Ayala, Luis; Levy, Horacio; … - 2012
-benefit microsimulation model for the European Union - EUROMOD - this paper simulates the eligibility and receipt of most of the existing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288288
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Taxing home ownership: Distributional effects of including net imputed rent in taxable income
Figari, Francesco; Paulus, Alari; Sutherland, Holly; … - 2012
Imputed rental income of homeowners is tax exempt in most countries, despite the long-standing arguments recommending its inclusion in the tax base, on both equity and efficiency grounds. The current fiscal crisis revived interest towards this form of taxation. The paper investigates the fiscal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288293
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Evaluating the performance of means-tested benefits in Bulgaria
Tasseva, Iva Valentinova - 2012
Little is known about the effectiveness of means-tested benefits in Bulgaria. Using individual and household level data, I analyse the performance of two social assistance and two means- tested child benefits. I find that the programmes reach a very small proportion of the households with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288961
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Testing the Statistical Significance of Microsimulation Results: A Plea
Goedemé, Tim; Bosch, Karel Van den; Salanauskaite, Lina; … - In: International Journal of Microsimulation 6 (2013) 3, pp. 50-77
In the microsimulation literature, it is still uncommon to test the statistical significance of results. In this … article we argue that this situation is both undesirable and unnecessary. Provided the parameters used in the microsimulation … are exogenous, as is often the case in static microsimulation of the first-order effects of policy changes, simple …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010726838
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Testing the Statistical Significance of Microsimulation Results: Often Easier than You Think. A Technical Note
Goedemé, Tim; Van den Bosch, Karel; Salanauskaite, Lina; … - Centrum voor Sociaal Beleid - Herman Deleeck, … - 2013
In the microsimulation literature, it is still uncommon to test the statistical significance of results. In this note … we argue that this situation is both undesirable and unnecessary. Provided the parameters used in the microsimulation are … exogenous, as is often the case in static microsimulation of the first-order effects of policy changes, simple statistical tests …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010849681
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A lost decade? Decomposing the effect of 2001-11 tax-benefit policy changes on the income distribution in EU countries
Paulus, Alari; Sutherland, Holly; Tasseva, Iva Valentinova - Centrum voor Sociaal Beleid - Herman Deleeck, … - 2014
This paper examines the extent to which tax and benefit policy changes introduced in the period 2001-11 had a poverty- or inequality-reducing effect. We assess whether the period was indeed a “missed opportunity” for policy changes to make a difference to poverty reduction since the Lisbon...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010849686
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ADDRESSING INEQUALITY AND POVERTY WITH TAX INSTRUMENTS
Randjelović, Saša; Žarković-Rakić, Jelena - In: Economic Annals 56 (2011) 190, pp. 7-7
of alternative tax reform scenarios. The analysis is based on the tax and benefit micro-simulation model for Serbia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010938639
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Assessing the role of tax-benefit systems in reducing the gender income gap in Latin America
Deza, María Cecilia; Dondo, Mariana; Jara, H. Xavier; … - 2025
Uruguay. We apply microsimulation techniques to household survey data and allocate incomes within the household, assuming that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015189225
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Taxing home ownership: distributional effects of including net imputed rent in taxable income
Figari, Francesco; Paulus, Alari; Sutherland, Holly; … - Department of International and European Economic … - 2012
Imputed rental income of homeowners is tax exempt in most countries, despite the long-standing arguments recommending its inclusion in the tax base, on both equity and efficiency grounds. The current fiscal crisis revived interest towards this form of taxation. The paper investigates the fiscal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011147649