Public finances
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Public finances: who is responsible for the public deficit?
What impact would an increase in the fee for medical consultations have on the provision of healthcare?
The economic impact of firms’ transfers carried out under a Dutreil pact / Dutreil scheme
Impact of the 2010 pension reform on the financial sustainability of the unemployment insurance scheme
Tax on wealth-holding companies: innovation, gimmick or red tape?
What impact would a change to the tax allowance have on retirement pensions? The low-key yet pivotal role of housing benefit
How should public finance policies be evaluated?
Budgetary and redistributive effects of the 2025 social and tax measures
Pensions of civil servants: should the accounting standard be changed?
A public finance perspective on defence spending
Reform of the reference daily wage and career progression / professional trajectories
Under-indexing certain pensions: why and how?
State funding for apprenticeships: who is it for? What is it for?
What is at stake in the debate over the ‘true figures’ on the pension deficit?
In search of the lost VAT
Consultation on pensions: is it already off to a bad start?
Low corporation tax revenue: who could have predicted it?
Is corporation tax bringing in revenue?
Public debt and the political economy of reforms
The super-profits tax: a quest for revenue (2/2): Is taxing investment income cost-effective?
The Superprofit Tax: A Quest for Revenue (1/2): A Brief History of a Tax That Turned Out to Be Lower Than Expected
On the design of self-financed Prime d’Activité reforms
Indexing the income tax scale to inflation: implications for tax rates and redistribution
Evaluation of the ‘1 Young Person, 1 Solution’ Scheme
Loss of autonomy among older people: what are the needs and costs involved in supporting the shift towards home-based care?
What does the announcement that the income tax scale will be indexed to inflation mean?
Understanding secular stagnation
Will it be possible to repay State-Guaranteed Loans (PGE)?
The impact of the research tax credit on firms’ economic performance
Report on the evaluation of the burden on firms arising from the repayment of state-guaranteed loans (PGE)
Overly simplistic tax analyses?
What does the future hold for the funding of French local authorities?
Évaluation de l’impact de la taxation des dividendes
What lessons can be learnt from reforms to the taxation of investment income?
Impact assessment of the 2008 research tax credit reform
What effects can be expected from the conversion of the CICE into reductions in employer contributions?
Who benefited from the reduction in VAT in the catering sector in 2009?
What sort of pension system reform? The key issues
Review of the 2012–2017 five-year term: public finances
Public policy evaluation: a mixed picture of the five-year term
Analysing socio-fiscal measures from the perspective of gender inequality
European Public Finances and the Great Recession: A Comparison of France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom
The 2016 Budget: the challenge of keeping public spending under control
Reforming personal housing benefits : towards a merger of social security benefits?
How much does grade repetition cost in primary and secondary education in France?
1914–2014: a hundred years of income tax
2014 Budget: what is the impact of the new tax measures?
Pensions: moving towards long-term balance?
2013 Budget: Income Tax Reform
Three five-year terms of fiscal measures and their redistributive effects
Tax relief on overtime
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What are the key issues for the 2027 budget?
On 15 June 2026, researchers at the IPP presented their analyses and reflections on key budgetary issues, ahead of the(...)
Hearing in the Senate with the authors of the chapter ‘Public Finances: Who is responsible for the public deficit?’
Octave De Brouwer, Antoine Bozio and Ilya Eryzhenskiy appeared before the parliamentary committee on local finance on Wednesday 8 July.(...)
Camille Auxepaules and Delphine Roy present their work on inclusive housing
Camille Auxepaules and Delphine Roy presented their research on inclusive housing at the event organised by the HAPI association on(...)