be regarded as "fair" we compare the equivalent incomes of eight different household types. Using the concepts of system … in the high income brackets tend to be privileged. The equity in the treatment of a household type is not only affected … by the amount but also by the distribution of income between the household members. Based on these results we can state a …

We use data from the European Household Finance and Consumption Survey in order to examine the distributional effect of … inequality in household wealth in all 8 countries. …