Working alongside South African Social Policy Insights (SASPRI), in a project funded by UNU-WIDER, members of the EUROMOD team at ISER have begun work on an ambitious research and development project.
The 2016 Latvian budget includes measures aimed at increasing the progressivity of the income tax system. A new policy brief reports some simulations on the impact of these measures using the Latvian component of EUROMOD.
A new study, funded by the Directorate General for Justice at the European Commission, examines work disincentives for secondary earners in Europe created by formal tax-benefit policies and implicit taxes such as out-of-pocket childcare costs.
A new study, funded by the Directorate General for Justice at the European Commission, examines work disincentives for secondary earners in Europe created by formal tax-benefit policies and implicit taxes such as out-of-pocket childcare costs.
The Directorate Generale for Employment at the European Commission hosted a one-day conference in Brussels highlighting recent policy-relevant analysis using EUROMOD
Leading economist Sir Anthony Atkinson has used EUROMOD to calculate the impacts of six of the 15 measures to reduce inequality in his new manifesto, published in his latest book “Inequality: What can be done?”
Leading economist Sir Anthony Atkinson has used EUROMOD to calculate the impacts of six of the 15 measures to reduce inequality in his new manifesto, published in his latest book “Inequality: What can be done?”
UK children are more likely to be in poverty than pensioners. Modelling by ISER researchers, commissioned by the End Child Poverty Coalition, shows the potential impact of the Government’s ‘triple lock’ pensions strategy if applied to child benefits
InGRID workshop, 9-11 September at the University of Essex, open to researchers engaged in the topic of the distributive and labour supply impact of childcare policies, administrators collecting and processing data on national childcare policies, policy-makers and international organisations
Nick is currently Director and Principal Investigator of Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study funded by the Economic and Social Research Council and has served as Deputy Director at ISER, since 1994, and as Director of the UK Longitudinal Studies Centre since 2001.
