Countries differ widely with respect to the level of labour income inequality among individuals of working age. Labour … income inequality is shaped by differences in wage rates, hours worked and inactivity rates. Individual labour income … inequality is the main driver of household market income inequality, with family formation as well as self-employment and capital …

and inequality, and by their distributional characteristic. Our findings suggest that public transfers can be effective … unit subsidies limit the redistributive, poverty and inequality impacts of even the most targeted social assistance …

Poverty and income inequality have worsened since the onset of the crisis. While the design of fiscal measures has … reforms in targeting social support, especially housing benefits, extending unemployment insurance and introducing a means …

impacts on poverty and inequality, and by their distributional characteristic. Our findings suggest that public transfers can … poor, small unit subsidies limit the redistributive, poverty and inequality impacts of even the most targeted social …

inequality impact. Overall, the findings suggest that although in the Latin American context poverty targeting tends to deliver …This paper compares for 13 Latin American countries the poverty and inequality impacts of cash transfer programs that … choosing carefully categories of beneficiaries is almost as important as targeting the poor for achieving a high poverty and …

inequality impact. Overall, the findings suggest that although in the Latin American context poverty targeting tends to deliver …This paper compares for 13 Latin American countries the poverty and inequality impacts of cash transfer programs that … choosing carefully categories of beneficiaries is almost as important as targeting the poor for achieving a high poverty and …

This paper reviews two common definitions of poverty targeted projects, discusses the limitations of poverty targeting …

inequality impact. Overall, the findings suggest that although in the Latin American context poverty targeting tends to deliver …This paper compares for 13 Latin American countries the poverty and inequality impacts of cash transfer programs that … choosing carefully categories of beneficiaries is almost as important as targeting the poor for achieving a high poverty and …

taking both the concavity of the social welfare function and the entire conditional distribution of poverty status into …