Olivier B. Bargain

Research Fellow

Université de Bordeaux

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Olivier is Professor of Economics at the University of Bordeaux and member of the Institut Universitaire de France. His research covers topics in development, public and labor economics. He has been associate editor of the Journal of Economic Inequality and coeditor of the book series Research in Labor Economics. Former member of the Council of Economic Advisors to the French Prime Minister, he has been expert for several international organizations and ministries on social, fiscal and labor market policies. He is the coordinator of the project HOPE (Understanding Human Well-being and Behaviour for better Policies & Societies), one of the 'broad research programs' funded by IDEX Bordeaux. He was researcher at IZA in 2004-06.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5910
Tax Policy and Income Inequality in the U.S., 1978-2009: A Decomposition Approach
Olivier B. Bargain, Mathias Dolls, Herwig Immervoll, Dirk Neumann, Andreas Peichl, Nico Pestel, Sebastian Siegloch
substantially revised version available as IZA DP 7190
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5820
Labor Supply Elasticities in Europe and the US
Olivier B. Bargain, Kristian Orsini, Andreas Peichl
revised version available as IZA Discussion Paper No. 6735; published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2014, 49(3), 723-838
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5608
Optimal Commodity Taxation and Redistribution within Households
Olivier B. Bargain, Olivier Donni
published in: Economica, 2014, 81 (321), 48-62
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5480
Relative Concerns of Rural-to-Urban Migrants in China
Alpaslan Akay, Olivier B. Bargain, Klaus F. Zimmermann
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2012, 81, 421-441
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5440
Tax-Benefit Systems in Europe and the US: Between Equity and Efficiency
Olivier B. Bargain, Mathias Dolls, Dirk Neumann, Andreas Peichl, Sebastian Siegloch
revised version pubished in 2 parts - as 'Comparing inequality aversion across countries when labor supply responses differ' in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2014, 21, 845 - 873 (also available as IZA DP 7215) and as 'Tax-Benefit Revealed Social Preferences in Europe and the US' in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 113/114, 257 -28
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5355
No Claim, No Pain: Measuring the Non-Take-up of Social Assistance Using Register Data
Olivier B. Bargain, Herwig Immervoll, Heikki Viitamäki
published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2012, 10 (3), 375-395
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5226
Back to the Future: Decomposition Analysis of Distributive Policies Using Behavioural Simulations
Olivier B. Bargain
published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2012, 19 (5), 708-731
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5221
Tax-Benefit Revealed Redistributive Preferences Over Time: Ireland 1987-2005
Olivier B. Bargain, Claire Keane
published in: Labour, 2010, 24 (s1), 141–167
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5220
Distributional Consequences of Labor Demand Adjustments to a Downturn: A Model-Based Approach with Application to Germany 2008-09
Olivier B. Bargain, Herwig Immervoll, Andreas Peichl, Sebastian Siegloch
revised version published as 'Distributional consequences of labor-demand shocks: the 2008–2009 recession in Germany' in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2012, 19 (1), 118-138
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4959
Female Labor Supply and Divorce: New Evidence from Ireland
Olivier B. Bargain, Libertad González, Claire Keane, Berkay Özcan
published in: European Economic Review, 2012, 56 (8), 1675–1691
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