policies. However, due to complicated nature of the European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) poverty …

This paper aims to disentangle the driving factors behind the changes in income inequality in the Baltics since the EU … accession, distinguishing between primary income effect, discrete changes in tax-benefit policies and demographic effect … and re-weighting techniques. Decomposition of the total change in inequality showed that income and policy effects are …

high-income households inherit more frequently and receive much higher amounts than those from low-income households. Since … intergenerational income mobility is low, highincome households can build wealth, both from regular income and from substantial capital …

income with people in need. A new survey in the long-term SOEP study has now made it possible to collect this information …? Does a high income increase the willingness to donate money? Do education and age play a role? Do people who are happy …

This paper evaluates income distributions in four European countries (Austria, Italy, Spain and Hungary) using two …