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The Impact Of Means Tested Assistance In Southern Europe

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O'donoghue C ()
Albuquerque J ()
Baldini M
Bargain O
Bosi P
Levy H ()
Mantovani D
Matsaganis M
Mercader-prats M
Farinha rodrigues C
Toso S
Terraz I
Tsakloglou P

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This paper aims to analyse the social assistance systems in five South European countries: France, Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain. After reviewing the existing system of social assistance in each country, we apply a consistent methodology in order to estimate its impact on income distribution, poverty and target efficiency.

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Paper provided by EUROMOD at the Institute for Social and Economic Research in its series EUROMOD Working Papers with number EM6/01.

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Date of creation: 01 Aug 2002
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Note: Microsimulation, Social Assistance, Southern Europe
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Keywords: Microsimulation; Social Assistance; Southern Europe;

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D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs

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  1. Massimo Baldini & Stefano Toso & Paolo Bosi, 2002. "Targeting welfare in Italy: old problems and perspectives on reform," Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies, vol. 23(1), pages 51-75, March.
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  2. Carlos Farinha Rodrigues, 2001. "Anti-poverty effectiveness and efficiency of the Guaranteed Minimum Income Programme in Portugal," Working Papers 2001/08, Department of Economics at the School of Economics and Management (ISEG), Technical University of Lisbon.. [Downloadable!]
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  1. Sutherland H, 2001. "EUROMOD: An Integrated European Benefit Tax Model - Final Report," EUROMOD Working Papers EM9/01, EUROMOD at the Institute for Social and Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
  2. Atkinson T, 2002. "Evaluation Of National Action Plans On Social Inclusion: The Role Of EUROMOD," EUROMOD Working Papers EM1/02, EUROMOD at the Institute for Social and Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
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