The Structure and Incentives of a COVID related Emergency Wage Subsidy

no code implementations • 9 Aug 2021 • Jules Linden, Cathal O'Donoghue, Denisa M. Sologon

Using microsimulation modelling, we assess the impact of different designs on income replacement, work incentives and income inequality.

A Microsimulation Analysis of the Distributional Impact over the Three Waves of the COVID-19 Crisis in Ireland

no code implementations • 15 Mar 2021 • Cathal O'Donoghue, Denisa M. Sologon, Iryna Kyzyma, John McHale

This paper relies on a microsimulation framework to undertake an analysis of the distributional implications of the COVID-19 crisis over three waves.