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First Name: André
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Last Name: Decoster
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RePEc Short-ID: pde39

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Homepage: http://www.econ.kuleuven.ac.be/ew/academic/econover/members/andre.htm
Postal Address: Department of Economics Naamsestraat, 69 B-3000 Leuven BELGIUM
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Working papers

  1. Decoster, André & Sas, Willem, 2012. "De nieuwe financieringswet: anders, maar ook beter?," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/335147, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  2. Andre Decoster & Xavier Flawinne & Pieter Vanleenhove, 2012. "General accounting in Belgium: Fiscal sustainability at a glance," CREPP Working Papers 1203, Centre de Recherche en Economie Publique et de la Population (CREPP) (Research Center on Public and Population Economics) HEC-Management School, University of Liège.
  3. Bargain, Olivier & Decoster, André & Dolls, Mathias & Neumann, Dirk & Peichl, Andreas & Siegloch, Sebastian, 2011. "Welfare, labor supply and heterogeneous preferences: evidence for Europe and the US," EUROMOD Working Papers EM5/11, EUROMOD at the Institute for Social and Economic Research.
  4. Bosmans, Kristof & Decancq, Koen & Decoster, André, 2011. "The evolution of global inequality: absolute, relative and intermediate views," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/305630, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  5. André Decoster & Peter Haan, 2011. "A Switch from Joint to Individual Taxation Is Welfare Improving," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 1175, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
  6. Decoster, André & Proost, Stef, 2010. "Waarom een splitsing van de personenbelasting geen goed idee is," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/284918, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  7. Decoster, André & Lefevre, Johan & Pattyn, Bart & Scheerder, Jeroen & Schokkaert, Erik & Segers, Yves & Thomis, Martine & Van den Bergh, Omer & Van de Voorde, Carine & Vansant, Greet, 2010. "Socio-economische verschillen in overgewicht," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/309205, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  8. Decoster, André & Haan, Peter, 2010. "Empirical welfare analysis in random utility models of labour supply," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/281898, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  9. Decoster, André & De Swerdt, Kris, 2010. "Effecten van een voorgestelde regionale inkomstenbelasting op de regionale ontvangsten," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/281393, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  10. Decoster, André & Loughrey, J. & O'Donoghue, C. & Verwerft, D., 2010. "How regressive are indirect taxes. A microsimulation analysis for five European countries," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/258856, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  11. Decoster, André & De Swerdt, Kris & Loughrey, Jason & O'Donoghue, Cathal & Verwerft, Dirk, 2009. "Comparative analysis of the distributional impact of combined changes in direct and indirect taxes and benefits for five European countries, Workpackage 3.6 of Accurate Income Measurement for the Asse," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/230307, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  12. Sutherland, Holly & DeCoster, Andre & Matsaganis, Manos & Tsakloglou, Panos, 2009. "Accurate income measurement for the assessment of public policies: final report," EUROMOD Working Papers EM7/09, EUROMOD at the Institute for Social and Economic Research.
  13. Decoster, André & De Swerdt, Kris & Loughrey, Jason & O'Donoghue, Cathal & Verwerft, Dirk, 2009. "Users’ guide to simulate indirect taxes in EUROMOD, Deliverable 3.7 of Accurate Income Measurement for the Assessment of Public Policies (AIM-AP, EU-Contract no 028412)," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/230308, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  14. André Decoster & Kris De Swerdt, 2008. "Enriching income data with expenditure information: a semi-parametric imputation technique," Center for Economic Studies - Discussion papers ces0811, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën.
  15. Capéau, Bart & Decoster, André & De Swerdt, Kris & Orsini, Kristian, 2008. "Welfare effects of alternative financing of social security. Some calculations for Belgium," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/196761, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  16. André Decoster & Kris De Swerdt & Kristian Orsini, 2008. "A Belgian flat income tax: effects on labour supply and income distribution," Center for Economic Studies - Discussion papers ces0820, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën.
  17. André Decoster & Kris De Swerdt & Gerlinde Verbist, 2007. "Indirect taxes and social policy: distributional impact of alternative financing of social security," Center for Economic Studies - Discussion papers ces0711, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën.
  18. Koen Decancq & André Decoster & Erik Schokkaert, 2007. "The evolution of World inequality in Well-being," Center for Economic Studies - Discussion papers ces0704, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën.
  19. Decoster, André & Orsini, Kristian, 2007. "Verdient een vlaktaks zichzelf terug?," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/102852, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  20. André Decoster & Kristian Orsini & Gut Van Camp, 2007. "Labour Market Responses of survival pensioners: estimating a labour supply model and predicting the effect of the reform," Center for Economic Studies - Discussion papers ces0703, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën.
  21. André Decoster & Kris De Swerdt, 2005. "Why and How to Construct a Genuine Belgian Price Index of House Sales," Center for Economic Studies - Discussion papers ces0515, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën.
  22. Decoster, André & Van Camp, Guy, 2005. "Hoe vlak is onze taks? Is een vlaktaks 'fair'?," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/122485, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  23. Decoster, André & Ooghe, Erwin, 2005. "A bounded index test for robust heterogeneous welfare comparisons," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/119318, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  24. André Decoster & Erwin Ooghe, 2005. "A Bounded Index Test to make Robust Heterogeneous Welfare Comparisons," Center for Economic Studies - Discussion papers ces0505, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën.
  25. Decoster, André, 2005. "How progressive are indirect taxes in Russia?," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/101050, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  26. Capéau, Bart & Decoster, André, 2004. "Rise or fall of world inequality. A spurious controversy?," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/121549, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  27. Peter J. Lambert & Andre Decoster, 2004. "The Gini Coefficient Reveals More," University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers 2004-18, University of Oregon Economics Department, revised 05 Dec 2004.
  28. Capeau, B. & Decoster, A. & Vermeulen, F.M.P., 2004. "Het effect van de verlaging van de Vlaamse registratierechten: Simulaties met een geordend logitmodel," Open Access publications from Tilburg University urn:nbn:nl:ui:12-146512, Tilburg University.
  29. Capeau, Bart & Decoster, Andre, 2004. "The Rise or Fall of World Inequality: A Spurious Controversy?," Working Papers UNU-WIDER Research Paper , World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  30. Bart Capéau & André Decoster & Frederic Vermeulen, 2003. "Homeownership and the life cycle: an ordered logit approach," Public Economics Working Paper Series wplclog, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Working Group Public Economics.
  31. Decoster, Andre & Verbina, Inna, 2003. "Who Pays Indirect Taxes in Russia?," Working Papers UNU-WIDER Research Paper , World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  32. Capéau, Bart & Decoster, André, 2003. "The rise or fall of world inequality. Big issue or apparent controversy?," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/121301, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  33. André Decoster & Erwin Ooghe, 2002. "Weighting with individuals, equivalent individuals, or not weighting at all. Does it matter empirically?," Public Economics Working Paper Series ces0215, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Working Group Public Economics.
  34. Decoster, André & Van Camp, Guy, 2001. "Redistributive effects of the shift from personal income taxes to indirect taxes: Belgium 1988-93," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/101203, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  35. André Decoster & Erik Schokkaert, 2000. "The Choice of Inequality Measure in Empirical Research on Distributive Judgements," Center for Economic Studies - Discussion papers ces0014, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën.
  36. André Decoster & Guy Van Camp, 2000. "Redistributive Effects of the Shift from Personal Income Taxes to Indirect Taxes: Belgium 1988-1993," Public Economics Working Paper Series ces0007, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Working Group Public Economics.
  37. André Decoster & Isabelle Standaert & Christian Valenduc & Guy Van Camp, 2000. "What makes Personal Income Taxes progressive? The case of Belgium," Public Economics Working Paper Series ces0008, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Working Group Public Economics.
  38. Decoster, André & Van Camp, Guy, 2000. "De hervorming van de personenbelasting: Lessen uit de hervormingen 1988-1993," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/118862, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  39. Billiet, Jaak & Brems, Eva & Decoster, André & De Witte, Hans & Fijnaut, Cyriel & Foqué, René & Laermans, Rudi & Martens, Albert & Pattyn, Bart & Pollefeyt, B & Verbeeck, Georgi & Vos, Lodewijk & N, 1999. "Hoe aanvaardbaar is extreem-rechts?," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/278504, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  40. André Decoster & Frederic Vermeulen, 1998. "Evaluation of the empirical performance of two-stage budgeting AIDS, QUAIDS and Rotterdam models based on weak separability," Public Economics Working Paper Series ces9807, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Working Group Public Economics.
  41. André Decoster & Guy Van Camp, 1998. "The unit of analysis in microsimulation models for personal income taxes: fiscal unit or household?," Public Economics Working Paper Series ces9833, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Working Group Public Economics.
  42. Decoster, André & Schokkaert, Erik & Van Camp, Guy, 1997. "Is redistribution through indirect taxes equitable?," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/101055, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  43. Decoster, André, 1995. "A microsimulation model for belgian indirect taxes with a carbon / energy tax illustration for Belgium," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/119160, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  44. Decoster, André & Proost, Stef & Schokkaert, Erik, 1992. "Hervorming van indirecte belastingen: Winnaars en verliezers," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/118723, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.

Articles

  1. André Decoster & Jason Loughrey & Cathal O'Donoghue & Dirk Verwerft, 2011. "Microsimulation of indirect taxes," International Journal of Microsimulation, Interational Microsimulation Association, vol. 4(2), pages 41-56.
  2. André Decoster & Sergio Perelman, 2011. "Introduction," Reflets et perspectives de la vie économique, De Boeck Université, vol. 0(4), pages 5-11.
  3. André Decoster & Kris De Swerdt & Kristian Orsini, 2010. "A Belgian Flat Income Tax. Effects on Labour Supply and Income Distribution," Review of Business and Economics, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, vol. 0(1), pages 23-54.
  4. André Decoster & Jason Loughrey & Cathal O'Donoghue & Dirk Verwerft, 2010. "How regressive are indirect taxes? A microsimulation analysis for five European countries," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 29(2), pages 326-350.
  5. Decancq, Koen & Decoster, André & Schokkaert, Erik, 2009. "The Evolution of World Inequality in Well-being," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 37(1), pages 11-25, January.
  6. A. Decoster & K. De Swerdt, 2006. "Why and How to Construct a Genuine Belgian Price Index of House Sales," Review of Business and Economics, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, vol. 0(2), pages 309-330.
  7. André Decoster & Kristian Orsini & Guy Van Camp, 2006. "Stop the grief and back to work! An evaluation of the government's plan to activate widows and widowers," Brussels Economic Review, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, vol. 49(2), pages 121-145.
  8. André Decoster & Erwin Ooghe, 2006. "A Bounded Index Test To Make Robust Heterogeneous Welfare Comparisons," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 52(3), pages 361-376, 09.
  9. Peter J. Lambert & Andre' Decoster, 2005. "The Gini coefficient reveals more," Metron - International Journal of Statistics, Dipartimento di Statistica, Probabilità e Statistiche Applicate - University of Rome, vol. 0(3), pages 373-400.
  10. André Decoster, 2005. "How progressive are indirect taxes in Russia?," The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vol. 13(4), pages 705-729, October.
  11. B. Capéau & A. Decoster, 2003. "The Rise or Fall of World Inequality Big Issue or Apparent Controversy?," Review of Business and Economics, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, vol. 0(4), pages 547-572.
  12. Andre Decoster & Erik Schokkaert, 2002. "The choice of inequality measure in empirical research on distributive judgements," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 9(1), pages 197-222, December.
  13. André Decoster & Isabelle Standaert & Christian Valenduc & Guy Van Camp, 2002. "What makes personal income taxes progressive? The case of Belgium," Brussels Economic Review, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, vol. 45(3), pages 91-112.
  14. Andrá Decoster & Guy Van Camp, 2001. "Redistributive effects of the shift from personal income taxes to indirect taxes: Belgium 1988-93," Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies, vol. 22(1), pages 79-106, March.
  15. Decoster, Andre & Schokkaert, Erik & Van Camp, Guy, 1997. "Is redistribution through indirect taxes equitable?," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 41(3-5), pages 599-608, April.
  16. Decoster, Andre & Schokkaert, Erik, 1990. "Tax reform results with different demand systems," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(3), pages 277-296, April.
  17. André Decoster & Anne Vleminckx, 1983. "De financiele situatie van werklozen," Brussels Economic Review, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, vol. 98, pages 167-192.

NEP Fields

22 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-AGE: Economics of Ageing (1) 2008-04-12
  2. NEP-CMP: Computational Economics (1) 2008-10-07
  3. NEP-DCM: Discrete Choice Models (6) 2003-09-08 2008-04-12 2008-04-12 2010-11-20 2010-12-11 2011-11-28. Author is listed
  4. NEP-EEC: European Economics (2) 2008-10-07 2011-11-28
  5. NEP-EUR: Microeconomic European Issues (3) 2011-11-28 2011-12-19 2012-02-20
  6. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (1) 2003-09-08
  7. NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (1) 2008-04-12
  8. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (3) 2008-10-07 2011-11-28 2012-02-20
  9. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, & Wages (1) 2011-11-28
  10. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty (2) 2004-12-12 2011-11-28
  11. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (1) 2008-10-07
  12. NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (3) 2003-09-08 2008-04-12 2008-04-12

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