Working Papers
Carbon Taxes on Consumption: Distributional Implications for a Just Transition
with Silvia De Poli and Antonio F. Amores
EUROMOD Working Paper Series – [Link to the WP]
Short summary: Builds a unique EU-wide household carbon footprint database to assess alternative designs of carbon taxes. Shows regressivity of flat carbon taxes and options for more progressive designs.
Work in Progress
Housing and Energy Poverty: Lessons from Hill's Low-Income High Cost Indicator in the EU Context
with Gemma R. and Kateryna B. (JRC Seville)
Who bears the cost of carbon pricing? Gender differentials in carbon footprint and distributional impact of carbon pricing across Europe
with Denisa Sologon and Alicia Garrido (LISER)
What is Green EUROMOD? The Environmental Extension of the EU Tax-Benefit Microsimulation Model
with various colleagues (David Klenert, Antonio F. Amores, Silvia De Poli, Ilda Dreoni -JRC Seville)
Political Parties and Income Redistribution in the 21st Century
with Adrian H. and Silvia De Poli
Reports and Policy Papers
Editor/co-Editor of EUROMOD Country Reports 2024/2025 - Germany 2025 ,2024 EUROMOD Country Report 2024/2025 - Belgium 2025, 2024
EUROMOD Baseline Report (with colleagues), JRC, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 – [Link to report]
Shedding Light on Hidden Deprivations: Time-Income Poverty in Latin America – UNDP background paper for HDR 2016 – [Link to report]
Impuestos y Gasto Público: Equidad Fiscal en Uruguay – CEPAL, 2016 – [Link to report]
Tiempo urbano, acceso y desarrollo humano (recuadro 3) – UNDP 2013 (Spanish) – [Link to report]
PhD Thesis
Empirical Essays on the Effects of the Economic Cycle on Human Capital, Health and Fertility
PhD thesis, University of Antwerp, 2019 – [Link to thesis]