inequality levels in a set of 100 EU-15 regions at the end of the XX century before and after the operation of the tax … representative for the 15 EU countries. Our analysis focuses on intraregional inequality and it explores the relationship between … regional inequality levels (both in market incomes and disposable incomes) and economic performance. Our main findings indicate …

In this paper we want to provide an utopian attempt to tackle inequality and to tackle, most specifically, what we … consider the cultural and ethical origin of inequality: paid work. We believe that a globalised world, structured around the … the UK. Our main findings suggest that UII has a positive effect on inequality an almost null effect on poverty and strong …

efficiency with a relevant amount of tax revenues and social expenditures. They obviously obtain very high redistribution, above … 15 points. Most of the countries considered show an intermediate level of redistribution (between 7 and 12 points), but … countries show a very low level of redistribution, below 7 points. Interestingly, they vary in the level of tax burden and of …

the effect on income redistribution of proportional taxes and income sources exempt from taxation such as tax-free cash …

explicit income targeting. We find that with a few exceptions the impact of tax allowances and tax credits on inequality is …