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 …

formulate what could be a strategy a practitioner needs to perform if she or he wishes to take pre-tax inequality into account … were the case, corrects for the pre-tax distributional differences between the latter. Standard results on redistribution … conclude that this will occur again. As a consequence, with some parameters, say a and b, reflecting size and inequality …

of fiscal policy on income redistribution, and poverty in South Africa. We find, in accordance with previous research …, that direct taxes and cash transfers are overall progressive and reduce inequality and poverty. Our disaggregated analyses …

-term growth and welfare in a currency union that faces fiscal rule constraints and inequality. To address this ongoing government …, inequality, and welfare depends on the type of fiscal policy adopted by government to fund it, notably the trade-off between … completely eliminating oil subsidies appears to be the best policy for reducing inequality while increasing growth and welfare …

control policies do not have a numerically large impact on inequality (in comparison to the base run), statistical tests … indicate that inequality increases significantly more with OBA and RPT than with UCS …

income redistribution and employment creation. In particular, the introduction of both a guaranteed annual income (basic …

We formalize and estimate the dynamic marginal efficiency cost of redistribution (MECR) in the spirit of Okun’s “leaky … children growing up in households of different incomes, progressive childcare subsidies are the more efficient redistribution …