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Horacio Levy
Researcher at University of Essex
Publications - 49
Citations - 1139
Horacio Levy is an academic researcher from University of Essex. The author has contributed to research in topics: Euromod & European union. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 49 publications receiving 1093 citations. Previous affiliations of Horacio Levy include Autonomous University of Barcelona & Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
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Household Incomes and Redistribution in the European Union: Quantifying the Equalising Properties of Taxes and Benefits. ENEPRI Working Paper, No. 48, 4 February 2007
H. Immervoll,Horacio Levy,Christine Lietz,D. Mantovani,C. O'Donoghue,H. Sutherland,G. Verbist +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a tax-benefit microsimulation model for the European Union is presented to assess and compare the effectiveness of individual policies at reducing income disparities, based on harmonised household micro-data representative of each national population.
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Using EU-SILC data for cross-national analysis: Strengths, problems and recommendations
TL;DR: The first micro-level data set to provide comprehensive data on incomes and other social and economic domains over the enlarged EU was the EU Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (SILC) as discussed by the authors.
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The distributional effects of fiscal consolidation in nine EU countries
Silvia Avram,Francesco Figari,Chrysa Leventi,Horacio Levy,Jekaterina Navicke,Manos Matsaganis,Eva Militaru,Alari Paulus,Olga Rastringina,Holly Sutherland +9 more
TL;DR: The authors compare the distributional effects of policy changes presented as fiscal consolidation measures in nine EU countries that experienced large budget deficits following the financial crisis of the late 2000s and subsequent economic downturn, using the EU microsimulation model EUROMOD.
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The distributional effects of austerity measures: A comparison of six EU countries
TL;DR: In this article, the authors compare the distributional effects of austerity measures that have been introduced in 6 EU countries in the period of large government budget deficits following the 2007-8 financial crisis and subsequent economic downturn.
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The sensitivity of poverty rates to macro-level changes in the European Union
TL;DR: This paper used the European Union-wide tax-benefit model, EUROMOD, to establish baseline rates of relative poverty in 1998 for each of the Member States and then explore their sensitivity to an increase in unemployment, real income growth and an increasing in earnings inequality.