impact in developing countries. This paper uses a micro-simulation approach to assess the poverty and distributional effects … of the crisis in the Philippines. The authors find increases in both the level and the depth of aggregate poverty. Income …

impact in developing countries. This paper uses a micro-simulation approach to assess the poverty and distributional effects … of the crisis in the Philippines. The authors find increases in both the level and the depth of aggregate poverty. Income …

overcome the lack of data by proposing a dynamic calibrated microsimulation approach to generate counterfactual income …

Proponents of a basic income (BI) claim that it could bring significant reductions in financial poverty, on top of many … other benefits, including greatly reduced administrative complexity and cost. Using microsimulation analysis in a … comparative two-country setting, we show that the potential poverty-reducing impact of BI strongly depends on exactly how and …

Proponents of a basic income (BI) claim that it could bring significant reductions in financial poverty, on top of many … other benefits, including greatly reduced administrative complexity and cost. Using microsimulation analysis in a … comparative two-country setting, we show that the potential poverty-reducing impact of BI strongly depends on exactly how and …

losses, and is widely perceived to have a comparably significant effect in terms of greater inequality and increased poverty … tax-benefit microsimulation model EUROMOD in order to quantify the impact of the austerity (i.e. fiscal consolidation …

Using SAMOD, a tax-benefit microsimulation model for South Africa, this paper examines the joint distributional impact … of the increase in the value-added tax (VAT) rate and increases in benefit amounts in 2018. Although poverty and … an expanded set of social benefits would lead to reduced poverty and inequality in comparison to the current practice of …

basic income microsimulation research. Our second contribution is to generate rich and detailed comparative data regarding …

This papers quantifies the redistributive effects on progressivity, poverty and welfare, that would occur if the … poverty reducing as the one in force (or more in some dimensions), and a generator of greater welfare. …