indirect subsidies on poverty and inequality in the West Bank and Gaza. The results indicate that the combination of taxes and … transfers modelled in the West Bank and Gaza reduces inequality by 6.5 Gini points but increases the national poverty headcount … by 8.4 percentage points. These fiscal policy outcomes on poverty and inequality reduction are below average in terms of …

This paper delves into Bulgaria's persistent issue of child poverty, even amidst policy efforts at the European Union …' effectiveness in alleviating child poverty. Our results show that Bulgaria's fiscal system has a limited impact on the overall at …-risk of poverty rate, though it shows potential in reducing poverty for lower income deciles. Bulgaria's fiscal system reduces …

Brazil's inequalities in welfare and poverty across and within regions can be accounted for by differences in household …

, this paper reviews the evidence on levels and recent trends in global poverty and income inequality. It documents the … negative correlations between both poverty and inequality indices, on the one hand, and mean income per capita on the other. It … points to the dominant role of Asia in accounting for the bulk of the world's poverty reduction since 1981. The evolution of …

(from Ghana) and international remittances (from African and other countries) on poverty and inequality in Ghana. To control … internal and international remittances reduce the level, depth, and severity of poverty in Ghana. However, the size of the … poverty reduction depends on the type of remittances received. In general, poverty in Ghana is reduced more by international …

about their impact on poverty and inequality. Using a large cross-country panel dataset, the authors find that remittances … in Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries have increased growth and reduced inequality and poverty. These results … and poverty-reducing effects, even after imputations for the potential home earnings of migrants. …

remarkable increase in per capita income and a decline in the poverty rate from 64 percent at the beginning of reform to 10 …

remittances on income, poverty, inequality, and human capital (or, in general, "welfare") as well as difficulties confronting …