7th JRC Fiscal Policy Modelling Workshop

1. 13 Mar 2025, 09:15 - 09:30 (CET)

   Opening remarks

   Salvador Barrios, Head of Unit (JRC B2)

2. 09:30 - 10:30 (CET)

   Keynote Speaker

   A novel modelling approach to improve our understanding of the interaction between market changes and inequality
   Cathal O'Donoghue, National University of Ireland Galway

3. 10:30 - 13:30 (CET)

   Session 1: Corporate taxation

   Chair: Ana Xavier (European Commission, Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union - TAXUD)

   10.30 - 11.05
   Knowledge without borders: the global effects of R&D tax incentives
   Roxanne Raabe, University of Münster

   11.05 – 11.40
   Evasion, avoidance and the VAT threshold
   Christos Kotsogiannis, University of Exeter

   11.40 – 12.10
   Coffee break

   12.10 – 12.45
   Corporate taxation, prices and inequality
   Sébastien Laffitte, THEMA (CY Cergy Paris University)

   12.45 – 13.20
   Corporate taxation and market power wealth
   Lidia Brun Carrasco, JRC B2

   13.20 – 13.30
   Closing remarks by the chair of the session

4. 13:30 - 14:30 (CET)

   Working lunch
5. 14:30 - 17:20 (CET)

   Session 2: Macroeconomic modelling with household heterogeneity

   Chair: Nicola Gagliardi (European Commission, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs)

   14.30 – 15.05
   Debt sustainability and fiscal consolidation in HANK
   Selma Malmberg, Centre pour la Recherche Économique et ses Applications (CEPREMAP)

   15.05 – 15.40
   Optimal income redistribution
   Pavel Brendler, University of Nottingham

   15.40 – 16.00
   Coffee break

   16.00 – 16.35
   Optimal fiscal policy during the cost-of-living crisis
   Myroslav Pidkuyko, Banco de España

   16.35 – 17.10
   Fiscal Space and Pension Limits: the Role of Individual Pension Incentives
   Paula Sánchez Gil, JRC, Fiscal Policy Analysis unit

   17.10 – 17.20
   Closing remarks by the chair of the session

6. 20:00 - 22:00 (CET)

   Networking dinner
7. 14 Mar 2025, 10:00 - 12:50 (CET)

   Session 3: Tax-benefit systems for households – Energy poverty and the green transition

   Chair: Alessia Fulvimari (European Commission, Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion)

   10.00 – 10.35
   The distributional impact of carbon pricing: A global perspective of a global problem
   Denisa Sologon, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)

   10.35 – 11.10
   A demand system approach to model energy poverty
   Miguel Angel Tovar Reaños, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), Ireland

   11.10 – 11.30
   Coffee break

   11.30 – 12.05
   A demand-side analysis of the impact of the EU ETS2 and the Social Climate Fund
   David Klenert, JRC, Fiscal Policy Analysis unit

   12.05 – 12.40
   Assessing the distributional effects of carbon pricing in road transport on Spanish households
   Iñaki Arto, BC3 Basque Centre For Climate Change

   12.40 – 12.50
   Closing remarks by the chair of the session

8. 12:50 - 14:00 (CET)

   Working lunch
9. 14:00 - 15:20 (CET)

   Roundtable: Policy insights for research – Special topic: Affordable housing in the EU

   Moderator:Salvador Barrios (JRC)

   Panelists: Ana Xavier (TAXUD), Sam Whittaker (Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union), Marissa Plouin (OECD), Jordi Jofre-Montseny (University of Barcelona) and Magdalena Gorczynska-Angiulli (LISER)

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11. 15:20 - 15:30 (CET)

    Closing of the workshop

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