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Working Papers

2024

1. Did Belgium withstand the Storm of Rising Inequalities? Income Inequality in Belgium, 1985-2020
   Working Papers ECARES, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
   See also Journal Article Did Belgium withstand the storm of rising inequalities? Income inequality in Belgium, 1985–2020, Fiscal Studies, John Wiley & Sons (2024) (2024)
2. Interpersonal Comparisons by Means of Money Metric Utilities: Why One Should Use the Same Reference Prices for All
   ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
   Also in Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven (2019)

2023

3. Welfare Effects of Indirect Tax Policies in West Africa
   Working Papers ECARES, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2023)
   DeFiPP Working Papers, University of Namur, Development Finance and Public Policies (2023)

2022

4. Identifying the Distribution of Welfare from Discrete Choice
   Working Papers ECARES, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
5. WE ARE ALL FACING THE SAME STORM, BUT NOT ALL ARE IN THE SAME BOAT. A DISTRIBUTIONAL PICTURE OF THE PURCHASING POWER EFFECTS OF THE 2021‐22 ENERGY PRICE SHOCK AND COMPENSATING MEASURES
   Working Papers ECARES, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles

2021

6. De inkomensschok van het virus, de demper van de welvaartsstaat en de gaten in het vangnet
   Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
7. Nonparametric Welfare Analysis for Discrete Choice: Levels and Differences of Individual and Social Welfare
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
   Also in Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven (2020)

2019

8. En faut-il peu pour être heureux ?Conditions de vie, bonheur et bien-être en Belgique
   ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles

2018

9. Betaalt de taxshift zichzelf terug?
   Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
10. Piecemeal modelling of the effects of joint direct and indirect tax reforms
    Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
    Also in EUROMOD Working Papers, EUROMOD at the Institute for Social and Economic Research (2018) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Piecemeal Modeling of the Effects of Joint Direct and Indirect Tax Reforms, Public Finance Review (2024) (2024)

2016

11. Estimating and simulating with a random utility random opportunity model of job choice. Presentation and application to Belgium
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Estimating and Simulating with a Random Utility Random Opportunity Model of Job Choice Presentation and Application to Belgium, International Journal of Microsimulation, International Microsimulation Association (2016) View citations (21) (2016)
12. Getting tired of work, or re-tiring in absence of decent job opportunities? Some insights from an estimated Random Utility/Random Opportunity model on Belgian data
    EUROMOD Working Papers, EUROMOD at the Institute for Social and Economic Research
    Also in Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven (2016)

2015

13. Estimating and simulating with a random utility – random opportunity model of job choice
    Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
14. Getting tired of work, or re-tiring in absence of decent job opportunities?
    Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
15. The implications of household size and children for life-cycle saving
    Working Paper Research, National Bank of Belgium View citations (1)
16. The implications of household size and demographics for life-cycle saving
    Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven

2012

17. Dictatorship in a single export economy
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
18. Size and distribution trade-offs for the leximin ordering
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
    See also Journal Article Size and distribution trade-offs for the leximin ordering, The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer (2013) (2013)
19. Standardised Scores as a Way to measure and Compare Discrimination Across Dimensions
    Working Papers ECARES, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (4)
20. Two concepts of discrimination: inequality of opportunity versus unequal treatment of equals
    Working Papers ECARES, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (17)

2008

21. Welfare effects of alternative financing of social security. Some calculations for Belgium
    Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven View citations (1)

2007

22. Allocating an indivisible good. A questionnaire-experimental study of intercultural differences
    Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
    Also in Working Papers, Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel, Faculteit Economie en Management (2007)
    See also Journal Article Allocating an Indivisible Good. A Questionnaire-Experimental Study of Intercultural Differences, Revista Economía, Fondo Editorial - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (2022) (2022)

2004

23. Het effect van de verlaging van de Vlaamse registratierechten: Simulaties met een geordend logitmodel
    Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management
24. On the reconciliation of efficiency and inequality aversion with heterogeneous populations: characterization results
    Public Economics Working Paper Series, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Working Group Public Economics
25. Prices, unit values and local measurement units in rural surveys: an econometric approach with an application to poverty measurement in Ethiopia
    Public Economics Working Paper Series, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Working Group Public Economics View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven (1998) View citations (2)
    Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven (1998) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Prices, Unit Values and Local Measurement Units in Rural Surveys: an Econometric Approach with an Application to Poverty Measurement in Ethiopia, Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies (2006) View citations (20) (2006)
26. The Rise or Fall of World Inequality: A Spurious Controversy?
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (7)

2003

27. Dictatorship in a Single Export Crop Economy
    Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
    Also in Public Economics Working Paper Series, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Working Group Public Economics (2003) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Dictatorship in a single export crop economy, Journal of Theoretical Politics (2012) (2012)
28. Homeownership and the Life Cycle: an Ordered Logit Approach
    Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven
    Also in Public Economics Working Paper Series, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Working Group Public Economics (2003) View citations (4)

2001

29. Non-welfare economics and the well-being of phantom agents: an appeal to caution
    Public Economics Working Paper Series, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Working Group Public Economics

1998

30. Prices, local measurement units and subsistence consumption in rural surveys: An econometric approach with an application to Ethiopia
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (4)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Did Belgium withstand the storm of rising inequalities? Income inequality in Belgium, 1985–2020
   Fiscal Studies, 2024, 45, (3), 285-308
   See also Working Paper Did Belgium withstand the Storm of Rising Inequalities? Income Inequality in Belgium, 1985-2020, Working Papers ECARES (2024) (2024)
2. Piecemeal Modeling of the Effects of Joint Direct and Indirect Tax Reforms
   Public Finance Review, 2024, 52, (1), 111-149
   See also Working Paper Piecemeal modelling of the effects of joint direct and indirect tax reforms, Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven (2018) (2018)

2022

3. Allocating an Indivisible Good. A Questionnaire-Experimental Study of Intercultural Differences
   Revista Economía, 2022, 45, (90), 31-47
   See also Working Paper Allocating an indivisible good. A questionnaire-experimental study of intercultural differences, Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven (2007) (2007)

2016

4. Estimating and Simulating with a Random Utility Random Opportunity Model of Job Choice Presentation and Application to Belgium
   International Journal of Microsimulation, 2016, 9, (2), 144-191 View citations (21)
   See also Working Paper Estimating and simulating with a random utility random opportunity model of job choice. Presentation and application to Belgium, ULB Institutional Repository (2016) View citations (3) (2016)

2013

5. Size and distribution trade-offs for the leximin ordering
   The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2013, 11, (2), 237-248
   See also Working Paper Size and distribution trade-offs for the leximin ordering, ULB Institutional Repository (2012) (2012)

2012

6. Dictatorship in a single export crop economy
   Journal of Theoretical Politics, 2012, 24, (2), 210-234
   See also Working Paper Dictatorship in a Single Export Crop Economy, Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven (2003) (2003)

2009

7. The welfare of poorer older people in Belgium and the Netherlands:An application of quantile regression
   Brussels Economic Review, 2009, 52, (1), 5-33

2007

8. On comparing heterogeneous populations: Is there really a conflict between welfarism and a concern for greater equality in living standards?
   Mathematical Social Sciences, 2007, 53, (1), 1-28 View citations (6)

2006

9. Prices, Unit Values and Local Measurement Units in Rural Surveys: an Econometric Approach with an Application to Poverty Measurement in Ethiopia
   Journal of African Economies, 2006, 15, (2), 181-211 View citations (20)
   See also Working Paper Prices, unit values and local measurement units in rural surveys: an econometric approach with an application to poverty measurement in Ethiopia, Public Economics Working Paper Series (2004) View citations (1) (2004)

2003

10. Merit goods and phantom agents
    Economics Bulletin, 2003, 8, (8), 1-5 View citations (4)
11. The Rise or Fall of World Inequality Big Issue or Apparent Controversy?
    Review of Business and Economic Literature, 2003, XLVIII, (4), 547-572 View citations (2)

1991

12. Interindividual Differences in Opinions about Distributive Justice
    Kyklos, 1991, 44, (3), 325-345 View citations (31)

Books

2020

1. Well-being in Belgium
   Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion, and Well-Being, Springer View citations (7)

Chapters

2020

1. A Nice Retirement?
   Springer
2. As Long as We’re Happy …?
   Springer
3. Can People Afford Their Healthcare?
   Springer
4. Conclusion
   Springer
5. Do We Find the Job of Our Dreams?
   Springer
6. Do We Live Comfortably and in a Pleasant Environment?
   Springer
7. How Do Partners Within Couples Spend Their Time?
   Springer
8. How Do We Measure Well-Being?
   Springer
9. How Do We Spend Our Time?
   Springer
10. How Happy Are We?
    Springer
11. How Healthy Are We?
    Springer
12. How Unequally Are Our Incomes Distributed?
    Springer
13. Is Life Harder for Single-Parent Families?
    Springer
14. Is the Conventional Family Still the Cornerstone of Society?
    Springer
15. What Constitutes a Good Life?
    Springer
16. What Do Partners in Couples Spend Their Money on?
    Springer
17. What Do We Spend Our Money on?
    Springer
18. What Makes Us Sick?
    Springer
19. Which Children Grow up in Poverty?
    Springer
20. Who Forms a Couple with Whom?
    Springer
21. Who Has the Lowest Levels of Well-Being?
    Springer
22. Who Is Poor in Our Society?
    Springer
23. Who Suffers from Cumulative Deprivation?
    Springer
24. Who Wears the Trousers?
    Springer
25. Why This Book?
    Springer

2014

26. Consumption and Indirect Tax Models
    A chapter in Handbook of Microsimulation Modelling, 2014, vol. 293, pp 223-273