Karolina Goraus
Biographic Data
| ID | 4268652 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Karolina Goraus |
| GIVEN NAMES | Karolina |
| FAMILY NAME | Goraus |
| SIGNATURE | GORAUS K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Warsaw |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7145-7778 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Gendered determinants of self-employment
Purpose This study explores how personal and household characteristics influence self-employment in Poland, with a focus on gender differences. Specifically, it examines the roles of a spouse/partner's employment type and income as well as the presence of children, in shaping the propensity for self-employment. Design/methodology/approach Using data from the 2015 to 2019 Polish Household Budget Survey, this paper employs probit regression models …
The redistributive power of cash transfers vs VAT exemptions
Like high-income countries, low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) offer reduced rates and exemptions on particular goods and services in their value-added tax (VAT) systems. These policies are often motivated by distributional concerns and target items thought to take up a larger share of the budgets of poorer households. This paper explores the effectiveness of such policies in six LMICs. We estimate their impact on tax revenues, inequality a…
How (not) to make women work
The redistributive power of cash transfers vs VAT exemptions
Like high-income countries, low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) offer reduced rates and exemptions on particular goods and services in their value-added tax (VAT) systems. These policies are often motivated by distributional concerns and target items thought to take up a larger share of the budgets of poorer households. This paper explores the effectiveness of such policies in six LMICs. We estimate their impact on tax revenues, inequality a…
How (not) to make women work
The redistributive power of cash transfers vs VAT exemptions
Like high-income countries, low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) offer reduced rates and exemptions on particular goods and services in their value-added tax (VAT) systems. These policies are often motivated by distributional concerns and target items thought to take up a larger share of the budgets of poorer households. This paper explores the effectiveness of such policies in six LMICs. We estimate their impact on tax revenues, inequality a…
Gendered determinants of self-employment
Purpose This study explores how personal and household characteristics influence self-employment in Poland, with a focus on gender differences. Specifically, it examines the roles of a spouse/partner's employment type and income as well as the presence of children, in shaping the propensity for self-employment. Design/methodology/approach Using data from the 2015 to 2019 Polish Household Budget Survey, this paper employs probit regression models …
Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (2 works) · Business (1 works) · Cash (1 works) · Cash transfers (1 works) · Consumption (sociology (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works) · Demographic economics (1 works) · Development economics (1 works)