paper is to deliver a fresh assessment of the evolution of inequality and poverty across OECD countries over the last … explores whether contracting inequalities coexist with increasing poverty. The paper adds to previous studies by introducing …

Income inequality and relative poverty among the working-age population in Japan have risen to levels above the OECD … inequality and poverty is weak compared to other OECD countries and inadequate to offset the deterioration in market income. The … inequality and poverty requires reforms to reduce labour market dualism and better target social spending on low …

inadvertently lead to increased income inequality and poverty. This paper focuses on the impact of institutions and redistributive … policies on inequality and poverty with the view of assessing whether a trade-off between better labour market performance and … disposable income inequality and relative poverty among the total population. These developments suggest that gains from higher …