Bach, Stefan; Grabka, Markus; Tomasch, Erik - In: DIW Wochenbericht 82 (2015) 8, pp. 147-156
Overall monetary redistribution via the tax and transfer system leads to net incomes being much more evenly distributed in Germany than market income. As a result, in 2011, the Gini coefficient decreased from 0.5 for market income to 0.29 for household disposable income. The social security...