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Migrants, Ethnicity and the Welfare State
welfare state social benefits ethnic goods social trait assimilation unemployment
2012/10/22
A model is set up where migrants must choose a level of social traits and consumption of ethnic goods. As the consumption level of ethnic goods increases, the migrants become ever more different to th...
Comparing Quasi-Experimental Designs and Structural Models for Policy Evaluation: The Case of a Reform of Lone Parental Welfare
lone mothers in-work benefits quasi-experimental evaluation designs discrete choice modelling ex-ante and ex-post evaluation
2012/10/22
This paper compares two different ways of doing policy evaluation: on the one hand, quasi-experimental methods (or "ex-post" evaluations) which exploit the introduction of a reform and identify its ef...
Differential Welfare State Impacts for Frontier Working Age Families
frontier workers social policy policy coordination
2012/10/23
Benefits and taxes vary greatly across the European Union owing to incongruent welfare and taxation systems. This paper analyzes how welfare states achieve insurance and equity objectives for resident...
Migrant Labor Markets and the Welfare of Rural Households in the Developing World: Evidence from China
migration migrant networks consumption poverty wealth rural China
2012/10/23
In this paper, we examine the impact of reductions in barriers to migration on the consumption of households in rural China. We find that increased migration from rural villages leads to significant i...
Immigration and Welfare State Cash Benefits: The Danish Case
immigration general welfare programs effects of welfare programs
2012/10/18
The purpose in this paper is to summarize existing evidence on welfare dependence among immigrants in Denmark and to supply new evidence with focus on the most recent years. Focus is on immigrants fro...
Pitfalls of Immigrant Inclusion into the European Welfare State
ethnic minorities migration labor market integration economic crisis enlarged European Union welfare state
2012/10/17
This paper's main purpose is to gauge immigrants' demand for social assistance and services and identify the key barriers to social and labor market inclusion of immigrants in the European Union. The ...
Welfare, Labor Supply and Heterogeneous Preferences: Evidence for Europe and the US
welfare measures, preference heterogeneity, labor supply, Beyond GDP
2012/10/22
Following the report of the Stiglitz Commission, measuring and comparing well-being across countries has gained renewed interest. Yet, analyses that go beyond income and incorporate non-market dimensi...
Immigrant Participation in Welfare Benefits in the Netherlands
ethnic minorities benefits inactivity
2012/10/19
The efficiency of Dutch welfare system is at the heart of debate as long as immigrants are overrepresented in social welfare benefits during the working age period. This paper examines the degree of p...
Welfare Participation by Immigrants in the UK
immigration United Kingdom benefit claims EU enlargement
2012/10/19
Welfare participation is an important indicator of how successfully immigrants perform in the host country. This paper examines this issue for the UK, which has experienced a large growth in its immig...
Anatomy of Welfare Reform Evaluation: Announcement and Implementation Effects
policy evaluation in-work benefit anticipation effects labor market frictions intertemporal substitution
2012/10/22
This paper formulates a simple model of female labor force decisions which embeds an in-work benefit reform and explicitly allows for announcement and implementation effects. We explore several mechan...
Add-on Pricing, Naive Consumers, and the Hidden Welfare Costs of Education
bounded rationality competition regulation welfare consumer protection
2012/10/22
Previous research shows that firms shroud high add-on prices in competitive markets with naive consumers leading to inefficiency. We analyze the effects of regulatory intervention via educating naive ...
Income Inequality, Mobility, and the Welfare State: A Political Economy Model
redistribution mobility inequality structure induced equilibrium
2012/10/24
In this paper, we set up a three-period stochastic overlapping generations model to analyze the implications of income inequality and mobility for demand for redistribution and social insurance. We mo...
Mobility, Taxation and Welfare
mobility social welfare risk income variability inequality permanent income
2012/10/26
Income mobility is often thought to equalize permanent incomes and thereby to improve social welfare. The welfare analysis of mobility often fails, however, to account for the cost of the variability ...
Impact of Rural Employment Guarantee Schemes on Seasonal Labor Markets: Optimum Compensation and Workers' Welfare
labor contracts rural unemployment employment guarantee schemes public input optimal wage
2012/10/30
The recent enactment of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in India has been widely hailed a policy that provides a safety net for the rural poor with the potential to boost rural income, sta...
Rising Food Prices and Household Welfare: Evidence from Brazil in 2008
food prices welfare poverty inequality price change incidence curve Brazil
2012/10/30
Food price inflation in Brazil in the twelve months to June 2008 was 18 percent, while overall inflation was 5.3 percent. This paper uses spatially disaggregated monthly data on consumer prices and tw...