Theano Kakoulidou

Research

Academic publications 

• Regan, M. and Kakoulidou, T. (2024). How important are the unit of analysis and equivalence scales when measuring income poverty and inequality? Evidence from Ireland. (Forthcoming, International Journal of Microsimulation).

• Doorley, K. and Kakoulidou, T. (2024). The problem with take-up. The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1515/bejeap-2023-0170 .

• Keane, C., Doorley, K., Kakoulidou, T. and O'Malley, S. (2023). SWITCH: A tax-benefit model for Ireland linked to survey and register data. International Journal of Microsimulation, 16(1), 65-88. 

Working papers

• Doorley, K., Dugan, L., Kakoulidou, T. and Roantree, B. (2024). Equivalisation (once again). (under review)

• Kakoulidou, T., Doolan, M. and Roantree, B. (2023).  The effects of earnings-related benefits on financial work incentives. (Revise & Resubmit,  International Journal of Microsimulation )

• Kakoulidou, T., Kalyvitis, S., Katsimi, M. and Moutos, T. (2020). Employment habits of export firms: Developments during the Greek crisis.

• Kakoulidou, T., Konstantinou, P. and  Moutos, T. (2020). Abolishing the Marital Wage Premium in Greece: Employment and Participation Effects on Minimum Wage Workers.  

• Kakoulidou, T., Konstantinou, P. and Moutos, T. (2018). The Subminimum Wage Reform in Greece and the Labour-Labour Substitution Hypothesis.  

Work in progress

• Doorley, K., Kakoulidou, T. and Simon, A. Adjusting estimates of poverty for the cost of disability. 

• Kakoulidou, T., Brick, A., Fitzsimons, J., Keegan, C., O'Halloran, L. and Walsh, B. The expansion of free GP care to children and avoidable hospitalisations in Irish public hospitals. Evidence from a natural experiment.

• Brick, A., Walsh, B., Humes, H. and Kakoulidou, T. Variation in day case rates for elective surgery across Irish public hospitals.

• Deli, F.D., Deli, Y.D., Ftergioti, S. and Kakoulidou, T. Income Tax Structure: A comparison across Tax Systems.

• Bizopoulou, A. and Kakoulidou, T. Impact of family policies on fertility. Evidence from Greece.

• Regan, M. and Kakoulidou, T.  The impact of the unit of analysis and equivalence scales on poverty and inequality statistics in the EU.