recession, resulting in a substantial rise in unemployment, and income and wealth inequality. This paper uses longitudinal data … from the Survey of Household Finances over the period 2002 to 2014 to examine the distributions of income and wealth in … both income and wealth following the sharp decline in house prices that occurred since 2008, with house price fluctuations …

economic inequality both in wealth and in earnings and focuses on the intergenerational mobility dimension of total inequality …

in wealth, attempting to highlight the paths between the various facets of gender inequality. Throughout the review, much …

This paper analyses income inequality in Ireland using a new panel dataset based on the administrative tax records of … be driven by both ends of the income distribution. An analysis of income mobility over time shows it has been low at both … ends of the income distribution, though it increased at the low end once the crisis began, reflecting the sharp …

. First, it argues that Chile needs to increase income redistribution through its tax and transfer system towards levels … should be less disparate, as they explain around 70% of income inequality. This should be done by updating labour legislation …

While policymakers are rightly concerned about evidence of rising income concentration at the top, it is often wrongly …. This new study, based on more than 20 million tax records over 10 years, examines the highest income earners in Ireland but … also who moves up and down the income ladder over time. While income inequality has increased in most OECD countries, in …

it is a key policy lever for income redistribution. This paper analyses how income distribution patterns changed in Spain … before and after the crisis using the personal income tax samples constructed by the Spanish Institute of Fiscal Studies for … the period 2002 to 2011. We find that the top and bottom of the income distribution gained the most from the boom period …

Responses to changes in marginal income tax rates can be more complex than a simple adjustment in hours worked. Given … this, a more inclusive way to assess the deadweight costs of taxes on labour income is to examine the effect of changes in … the marginal tax rate on taxable income rather than on labour supply. In this paper we apply a grouping estimator to data …