Cathal O'Donoghue

University of Galway

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Galway, Co. Kildare

Ireland

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IZA Institute of Labor Economics

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1.

The Gender Gap in Income and the Covid-19 Pandemic

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14360
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 22 May 2021 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2022
Karina Doorley, Cathal O'Donoghue and Denisa Maria Sologon
University College Dublin (UCD), University of Galway and Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)
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tax-benefit system, Ireland, gender inequality, COVID-19

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The Impact of Brazil's Tax-Benefit System on Inequality and Poverty

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2114
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 08 May 2006
Herwig Immervoll, Herwig Immervoll, Horacio Levy, José Ricardo Nogueira, Cathal O'Donoghue and Rozane Bezerra de Siqueira
Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Social Policy DivisionWorld Bank, Europe and Central Asia, University of Essex - Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE) - Departamento de Economia, University of Galway and Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE) - Departamento de Economia
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Brazil, inequality, poverty, redistribution, microsimulation

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Accounting for Differences in Income Inequality across Countries: Ireland and the United Kingdom

Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) Working Paper n°2018-01
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 26 Jan 2018
Denisa Maria Sologon, Philippe Van Kerm, Jinjing Li and Cathal O'Donoghue
Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), University of Canberra and University of Galway
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income inequality, decompositions, cross-national comparisons, microsimulation, tax and transfer policy

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Household Incomes and Redistribution in the European Union: Quantifying the Equalising Properties of Taxes and Benefits

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1824
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 07 Nov 2005
Herwig Immervoll, Herwig Immervoll, Horacio Levy, Christine Lietz, Daniela Mantovani, Cathal O'Donoghue, Holly Sutherland and Gerlinde Verbist
Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Social Policy DivisionWorld Bank, Europe and Central Asia, University of Essex - Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of Cambridge, University of Cambridge - Department of Applied Economics, University of Galway, University of Essex - Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) and University of Antwerp
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income inequality, redistribution, microsimulation, European Union

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Eliciting Individual Preferences for Pension Reform

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Eliciting Individual Preferences for Pension Reform

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2770
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Sep 2009
Yosr Abid Fourati and Cathal O'Donoghue
University of Galway - Department of Economics and University of Galway
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population ageing, pension system reform, redistribution, stated preferences

Eliciting Individual Preferences for Pension Reform

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4479
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Oct 2009
Yosr Abid Fourati and Cathal O'Donoghue
University of Galway - Department of Economics and University of Galway
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redistribution, pension system reform, population ageing, stated preferences

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Child Poverty and Family Transfers in Southern Europe

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 08 Mar 2005
Manos Matsaganis, Cathal O'Donoghue, Horacio Levy, Manuela Coromaldi, Magda Mercader-Prats, Carlos Farinha Rodrigues, Carlos Farinha Rodrigues, Stefano Toso and Panos Tsakloglou
Athens University of Economics and Business, University of Galway, University of Essex - Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER), University of Rome II, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Cemapre, Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Universidade de LisboaISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management, University of Bologna - Department of Economics and Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of International and European Economic Studies
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child poverty, social transfers, fiscal benefits, south Europe, microsimulation

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Modelling the Distributional Effects of the Cost-of-Living Crisis in Turkey and the South Caucasus: A Microsimulation Analysis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16619
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 27 Nov 2023
Zeynep Can, Cathal O'Donoghue, Denisa Maria Sologon, Darius Smith, Rosaleen Griffin and Una Murray
Adana Alparslan Turkes Science and Technology University, University of Galway, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), University of Galway, Cathal O’Donoghue & Associates and University of Galway
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inflation, distributional effect, welfare effect

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Employment Transitions in 13 European Countries. Levels, Distributions and Determining Factors of Net Replacement Rates

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Jan 2004
Herwig Immervoll, Herwig Immervoll and Cathal O'Donoghue
Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Social Policy DivisionWorld Bank, Europe and Central Asia and University of Galway
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net replacement rate, unemployment benefits, work incentives European Union,

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Who Pays for Higher Carbon Prices? Illustration for Lithuania and a Research Agenda

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15868
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 19 Jan 2023
Herwig Immervoll, Jules Linden, Cathal O'Donoghue and Denisa Maria Sologon
Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), University of Galway and Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)
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carbon tax, climate change, inequality, revenue recycling

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Behavioural and Welfare Effects of Basic Income Policies: A Simulation for European Countries

U. of Torino Department of Economics Research Paper No. 6/2008-GE
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 15 Jan 2009
Ugo Colombino, Marilena Locatelli, Edlira Narazani, Edlira Narazani, Isilda Shima and Cathal O'Donoghue
University of Turin - Department of Economics, University of Turin - Department of Economics, University of Turin - Department of Economics S. Cognetti de MartiisUniversity of Turin - Department of Economics S. Cognetti de Martiis, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Galway
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Basic Income, Minimum Guaranteed Income, Models of Labour Supply, Tax Reforms, Welfare Evaluation

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The Welfare Impact of Price Changes on Household Welfare and Inequality 1999-2010

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5717
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 31 May 2011
Jason Loughrey and Cathal O'Donoghue
Teagasc Rural Economy and Development Programme and University of Galway
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price, inflation, equivalent income, welfare, linear expenditure system, consumer price index, distribution, compensating variation, inequality aversion

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Participation in Higher Education: A Random Parameter Logit Approach with Policy Simulations

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4163
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 19 May 2009
Darragh J. Flannery and Cathal O'Donoghue
University of Galway and University of Galway
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higher education participation, random parameters logit model, lifecycle simulated earnings, higher education policy

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Welfare and Distributional Impact of Soaring Prices in Europe

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15738
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 25 Nov 2022
Denisa Maria Sologon, Cathal O'Donoghue, Jules Linden, Iryna Kyzyma and Jason Loughrey
Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), University of Galway, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) and Teagasc Rural Economy and Development Programme
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inflation, distributional effect, welfare effect

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Decomposing Health Inequality in the EU

Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) Working Paper Series 2017-02
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 25 Feb 2017
Gintare Mazeikaite, Cathal O'Donoghue and Denisa Maria Sologon
Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), University of Galway and Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)
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health inequality, decomposition, socio-economic factors, EU-SILC, cross-country

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The Gendered Nature of the Cost-of-Living Crisis in Europe

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16820
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 26 Feb 2024
Denisa Maria Sologon, Karina Doorley, Cathal O'Donoghue and Eugenio Peluso
Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), University College Dublin (UCD), University of Galway and University of Verona - Department of Economics
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inflation and gender, inflation inequality and gender, distributional effect and gender, welfare effect and gender

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Increased Opportunity to Move Up the Economic Ladder? Earnings Mobility in EU: 1994-2001

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4311
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 28 Jul 2009
Denisa Maria Sologon and Cathal O'Donoghue
Maastricht University - Department of Accounting and Information Management and University of Galway
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panel data, wage distribution, inequality, mobility

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Decomposition of the Changes in Household Disposable Income Distribution in China

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15914
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 09 Feb 2023
Chen Gong, Denisa Maria Sologon, Zina Nimeh and Cathal O'Donoghue
Maastricht University, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), Maastricht University and University of Galway
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income distribution, decomposition, income inequality, microsimulation, overtime comparison, labor market structure, demographic structure

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Alternative Basic Income Mechanisms: An Evaluation Exercise with a Microeconometric Model

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4781
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 08 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Ugo Colombino, Marilena Locatelli, Edlira Narazani, Edlira Narazani and Cathal O'Donoghue
University of Turin - Department of Economics, University of Turin - Department of Economics, University of Turin - Department of Economics S. Cognetti de MartiisUniversity of Turin - Department of Economics S. Cognetti de Martiis and University of Galway
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models of labour supply, participation basic income, universal basic income, work fare, minimum guaranteed income, welfare evaluation, tax reforms, optimal taxation

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Equalizing or Disequalizing Lifetime Earnings Differentials? Earnings Mobility in the EU: 1994-2001

SOEPpaper No. 251
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 17 Dec 2009
Denisa Maria Solognon and Cathal O'Donoghue
Maastricht Graduate School of Governance and University of Galway
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panel data, wage distribution, inequality, mobility

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The Transformation of Public Policy Analysis in Times of Crisis - A Microsimulation-Nowcasting Method Using Big Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15937
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 14 Feb 2023
Cathal O'Donoghue and Denisa Maria Sologon
University of Galway and Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)
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big data, policy analysis, nowcasting, microsimulation, COVID-19

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Earnings Dynamics and Inequality Among Men Across 14 EU Countries, 1994-2001: Evidence from ECHP

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4012
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 02 Mar 2009
Denisa Maria Sologon and Cathal O'Donoghue
Maastricht University - Department of Accounting and Information Management and University of Galway
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panel data, wage distribution, inequality, mobility

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Retirement Choice Simulation in Household Settings with Heterogeneous Pension Plans

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5866
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 08 Aug 2011
Jinjing Li and Cathal O'Donoghue
Maastricht University and University of Galway
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retirement, choice modelling, microsimulation

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Modelling the Distributional Impact of the Covid-19 Crisis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13235
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 May 2020 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Cathal O'Donoghue, Denisa Maria Solognon, Iryna Kyzyma and John McHale
University of Galway, Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) and University of Galway
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fiscal policy, income distribution, income generation model, nowcasting, microsimulation, distributional impact, COVID-19, inequality, poverty

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Equalizing or Disequalizing Lifetime Earnings Differentials? Earnings Mobility in the EU: 1994-2001

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4642
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 22 Dec 2009
Denisa Maria Sologon and Cathal O'Donoghue
Maastricht University - Department of Accounting and Information Management and University of Galway
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panel data, wage distribution, inequality, mobility

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Differential Welfare State Impacts for Frontier Working Age Families

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6734
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 21 Jul 2012
Irina S. Burlacu and Cathal O'Donoghue
Maastricht Graduate School of Governance and University of Galway
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frontier workers, social policy, policy coordination

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Earnings Dynamics and Inequality in EU, 1994-2001

SOEPpaper No. 184
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 17 May 2009
Denisa Maria Sologon and Cathal O'Donoghue
Maastricht University - Department of Accounting and Information Management and University of Galway
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panel data, wage distribution, inequality, mobility

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Lifecycle Impact of Alternative Higher Education Finance Systems in Ireland

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5626
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 Apr 2011
Darragh J. Flannery and Cathal O'Donoghue
University of Galway and University of Galway
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higher education financing, dynamic microsimulation, income contingent loan, graduate tax

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Incentives of Retirement Transition for Elderly Workers: An Analysis of Actual and Simulated Replacement Rates in Ireland

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5865
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 08 Aug 2011
Jinjing Li and Cathal O'Donoghue
Maastricht University and University of Galway
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retirement, replacement rates, microsimulation

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Earnings Dynamics and Inequality Among Men in Luxembourg, 1988-2004: Evidence from Administrative Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5014
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 29 Jun 2010
Denisa Maria Sologon and Cathal O'Donoghue
Maastricht University - Department of Accounting and Information Management and University of Galway
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panel data, wage distribution, inequality, mobility

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Policy, Institutional Factors and Earnings Mobility

SOEPpaper No. 183
Number of pages: 109 Posted: 16 May 2009
Denisa Maria Sologon and Cathal O'Donoghue
Maastricht University - Department of Accounting and Information Management and University of Galway
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panel data, wage distribution, inequality, mobility, labour market institutions; labour market policies

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Utilising Microsimulation to Estimate New Marginal Returns to Education: Ireland 1987-2005

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5627
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 18 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Darragh J. Flannery and Cathal O'Donoghue
University of Galway and University of Galway
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income generation model, microsimulation, returns to education

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The Great Recession, Financial Strain and Self-Assessed Health in Ireland.

Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) Working Paper Series 2018-12
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 02 Aug 2018
Gintare Mazeikaite, Cathal O'Donoghue and Denisa Maria Sologon
Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), University of Galway and Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)
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Population Health, Economic Crisis, Decomposition, Socio-Economic Factors, EU-SILC, Self-Assessed Health

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Postponing Maternity in Ireland

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4192
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 01 Jun 2009
Cathal O'Donoghue, David Meredith and Eamon O'Shea
University of Galway, Teagasc Rural Economic Research Centre and University of Galway
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labour markets, fertility

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The COVID-19 Resilience of a Continental Welfare Regime - Nowcasting the Distributional Impact of the Crisis

Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) Working Paper n°2020-14
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 10 May 2021
Denisa Maria Sologon, Cathal O'Donoghue, Iryna Kyzyma, Jinjing Li, Jules Linden and Raymond Wagener
Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), University of Galway, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), University of Canberra, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) and The Government of the Great Duchy of Lexembourg - General Inspectorate of Social Security
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COVID-19, nowcasting, microsimulation, income inequality, tax-benefit policy

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Gender Difference in Household Consumption: Some Convergence Over Three Decades

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16852
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 15 Mar 2024
Cathal O'Donoghue, Karina Doorley and Denisa Maria Sologon
University of Galway, University College Dublin (UCD) and Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)
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consumption, gender

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Using the EU-SILC to Model the Impact of the Economic Crisis on Inequality

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7242
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 09 Mar 2013
Cathal O'Donoghue, Jason Loughrey and Karyn Morrissey
University of Galway, Teagasc Rural Economy and Development Programme and University of Liverpool
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inequality, microsimulation, macro-economic change

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Gender Disparities in Inflation During the Cost-of-Living Crisis in Europe: A Novel Decomposition

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16860
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 18 Mar 2024
Denisa Maria Sologon, Karina Doorley and Cathal O'Donoghue
Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), University College Dublin (UCD) and University of Galway
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regressive inflation, inflation and gender, distributional effect and gender, progressive inflation

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Cross-National Microsimulation Modelling: Reforming Social Assistance in Three European Countries

Posted: 09 Mar 1999
Cathal O'Donoghue and Martin Evans
University of Galway and Independent

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