yield higher inequality as measured by the Gini (0-9 pc.pt. increase) and the top 1% and 10% income shares (0-5, and 1-5 pc … mismeasurement rise. Taxable income is subject to the highest inequality, which further undergoes the highest upward correction for … corrections confirm the inequality-neutral impact of pensions in Mexico, and equalizing impacts of transfers, direct taxes …

The last decade has seen a sharp increase in interest in the possible existence of a Paradox of Redistribution (PoR …

This paper presents findings on the changing effectiveness of cash transfers and income taxes on inequality and poverty … and inequality. The strength of the relationship varies between countries and in some cases between the all age and the …

-2011) along geographic, religious, ethno-linguistic and economic lines. Poverty and inequality rose throughout the decade. We …

This paper provides recent evidence on the contribution of the spatial dimension to inequality and more specifically … inequality. We use LIS harmonized microdata for a selected sample of OECD countries. We provide new evidence over a more varied … increase in income inequality, with an interesting "reducing effect" on this trend due to inter-territorial population …

inequality by considering the corresponding relative and absolute ethical inequality indices. -- Progressive Transfers ; Welfare … ; Inequality ; Deprivation ; Lorenz Dominance ; Extended Gini Social Welfare Functions …

investigate perceived social position and income inequality in six different countries between the 1990's and 2000's in order to … inequality in perceptions. Consequently, the dynamics of perceptions can help explain, for example, the empirical evidence … with increasing inequality detected in some countries. …

The paper aims to encompass evidence on wage distribution and inequality with micro-mobility measures for several …

The relationship between income inequality and polarization is an empirical fact: a change in equality might occur … together with a change in polarization. At the same time, polarization might emerge while inequality remains constant. The …

distributions and an empirical application with the estimation of personal income inequality in Luxembourg Income Study Database …