We analyze the effects of tax changes and evaluate the economic reasoning behind these tax changes.
HBS Economics har foretaget en effektevaluering af ordningen, der giver ret til seks ugers jobrettet uddannelse for udvalgte dagpengemodtagere. Effektevalueringen er baseret på et matching-design, hvor deltagere i ordningen sammenlignes med en kontrolgruppe. Grupperne sammenlignes på en række effektmål, som … Read more
This is an executive summary from the report “Labour market attachment in the Nordic countries”, which is the first of a series of research reports in a project examining how to increase labour market participation among vulnerable groups (young people, … Read more
HBS Economics har for 3F udviklet en model, som beregner lønmodtageres privatøkonomiske konsekvenser af tiltagene fremsat i de Konservatives skattepakke. Tiltagene dækker på den ene side over forskellige skattelettelser, som gavner den disponible indkomst. På den anden side omfatter tiltagene … Read more
To prevent energy companies to benefit extraordinarily from the increasing energy prices, a windfall tax can be implemented to tax extraordinary profits arising from external factors such as an energy shortage in Europe. In this report, HBS Economics examine the … Read more
In this study, we investigate how good hand hygiene in the workplace can reduce sickness absence in Denmark and thereby increase the effective labour supply and create greater economic value. In this study, good hand hygiene is regular use of … Read more
This study provides an overview of the latest and most relevant knowledge on what influences the decision to retire among the elderly. The report is based on a review of 111 empirical studies from OECD countries, the vast majority of … Read more
In this evaluation, the labour supply effects are examined in the short term of the reduction in child and youth benefits base on income. The child and youth benefit were made dependent on income since 2014, so that it is … Read more
In this report we have carried out an analysis of the tax gap in Denmark and the relationship between monitoring, tax gaps and public finances. The purpose of the analysis is to shed light on the potential of lowering the … Read more
In this report, an analysis has been carried out on the economic effects of reducing the electricity tax. The analysis examines the economic effects of respectively reducing the electricity tax to the EU’s minimum rate of 0.4 øre/kWh (abolishment) and … Read more
In this report, an evaluation has been conducted on the Swedish equivalent to the Housing-Jobs Scheme (BoligJobordningen), the so-called ROT and RUT schemes, which provide reimbursement for labour costs for skilled trade work and household services respectively. The purpose of … Read more