inequality and poverty. We present BRAHMS, a new tax-benefit microsimulation model for Brazil and illustrate its use by … successful in alleviating inequality and poverty. Focussing on taxes and cash transfers, this paper investigates the impact of … the government budget on the income distribution in Brazil, and evaluates its efficiency and effectiveness in reducing …

this paper) using EUROMOD, a tax-benefit microsimulation model for the European Union. This relies on harmonised household …

. Poverty, as measured by the at risk of poverty (AROP) rate, would increase significantly, even in presence of policy measures … (+1.7pp), although this result depend on whether we anchor the poverty line to its pre-crisis level. When doing so, the … impact of the COVID crisis on poverty becomes very close to the one observed in the aftermath of the financial crisis (i …

poorer partners' preferences may, in fact, indicate preferences for intra-household redistribution from the richer to the …We empirically analyze the relationship between income inequality and individual preferences for public redistribution …, focusing on intra-household income inequality between spouses. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we find that …

The proposed paper provides trial estimates for particular indices of household factor income redistribution as a … the overall distributional impact of direct state intervention on household members incomes showing that it significantly …

paper, we adjust a technique developed for poverty mapping exercises to link urban household income surveys with DHS data to …In many developing countries, there does not exist a time series of nationally repre- sentative household budget or … income surveys, while there often are urban household surveys as well as nationally representative Demographic and Health …

inequality and poverty. We present BRAHMS, a new tax-benefit microsimulation model for Brazil and illustrate its use by … successful in alleviating inequality and poverty. Focussing on taxes and cash transfers, this paper investigates the impact of … the government budget on the income distribution in Brazil, and evaluates its efficiency and effectiveness in reducing …