The Great Recession and the widespread adoption of fiscal austerity policies have heightened concern about inequality …., 2017), the overall change in income inequality is decomposed into parts attributable to the change in market income … inequality, changes in discretionary tax-benefit policy and automatic stabilisation effects. We implement this approach using the …

of changes in employment due to the COVID-19 crisis on inequality and poverty using the recently developed tax … measured by headcount and poverty gap increases because of the COVID-19 outbreak. The pandemic has also worsened inequality as …

policies more often worked to reduce inequality of net incomes, and so helped offset the inequality-increasing impact of a … growing disparity in gross (pre-tax) market incomes. Inequality reduction was achieved mainly through policy changes to … response of taxes and social insurance contributions raised inequality in some countries and lowered it in others. …

inequality is mostly negligible, but uniformly reducing. …

Spanish regions using EUROMOD. Our results show that the IMV reduces inequality and poverty - general and extreme - for all … level, although this power has not been as effective as it was expected in reducing inequality. This work also simulates the … effects on inequality and poverty that the elimination of current RMI and the introduction of the new IMV would generate …