Nicolas Herault

Understanding the Rising Trend in Female Labour Force Participation

Nicolas Herault, Guyonne Kalb

Journal article  |  2022  |  Fiscal Studies

Female labour force participation has increased tremendously since World War II in developed countries. Prior research provides pi..

Rising top-income persistence in Australia: Evidence from income tax data

N Hérault, D Hyslop, SP Jenkins, R Wilkins

Report  |  2022  |  Review of Income and Wealth

Using income tax administrative data for Australia, we examine levels and trends in the persistence in top-income group membership..

Our top 1% of income earners is an increasingly entrenched elite

Roger Wilkins, Nicolas Herault, Stephen P Jenkins

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2021

The share of total income collected by the top 1% of Australia’s income earners has been trending upwards since the 1980s. It is n..

Redistributive effect and the progressivity of taxes and benefits: evidence for the UK, 1977-2018

Nicolas Herault, Stephen P Jenkins

Report  |  2021

We apply the Kakwani approach to decomposing redistributive effect into average rate, progressivity, and reranking components usin..

The power shift in global economics

Nicolas Herault

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2021

Low interest rates and COVID-19 mean governments, not central banks, now control the world’s key economic levers

Winners and losers from five decades of UK tax-benefit reforms

Nicolas Herault, Justin van de Ven

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2021

This study presents the first quantitative evaluations of tax and transfer treatment enjoyed by families with children and age pen..

The evolution of tax implicit value judgements in the UK: 1968-2018

Justin van de Ven, Nicolas Herault

Journal article  |  2021  |  OXFORD ECONOMIC PAPERS-NEW SERIES

We develop an empirical approach for quantifying the value judgements implicit in the relative treatment of demographic subgroups ..

Future Directions: Study Protocol for an Effectiveness-Implementation Hybrid Evaluation of a State-based Social Housing Strategy and Three Social Housing Programs

Lisa Ann Cameron, Lena Etuk, Jessica Hateley-Browne, Guyonne Kalb, Belinda Parker, Vanessa Rose, Ferdi Botha, Diana Contreras Suarez, Nicolas Herault, Jordy Meekes, Julie Moschion, Rosanna Scutella, Yi-Ping Tseng, Ella Creet, Danika Koop

Journal article  |  2021  |  Social Science Protocols

Background: In the Australian state of New South Wales nearly 60,000 approved applicants are waiting for social housing. Future Di..

The effect of job search requirements on welfare receipt: Evidence from an Australian welfare reform

Nicolas Herault, Ha Vu, Roger Wilkins

Report  |  2020

Many countries impose job search requirements as a condition of unemployment benefit receipt, but there is relatively little evide..

More education accounts for the rising share of women in the UK top 1%

Richard Burkhauser, Nicolas Herault, Stephen JENKINS, Roger Wilkins

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2020

The share of total income held by those at the very top of the income distribution has been much analysed, but despite a rising sh..