We solve the problem of a social planner who seeks to minimize inequality via transfers with a fixed public budget in a …

-led redistribution and greater acceptance of wage inequality (e.g., United States versus Western Europe). If individual nations evolve …-led redistribution to the poor. These patterns suggest that short-run inequality shocks can be reinforced in the labor market but do not …In cross-sectional studies, countries with greater income inequality typically exhibit less support for government …

We assess the effects of U.S. tax policy reforms on inequality by applying a new decomposition method allowing us to … inequality by increasing the income share of the top 20% in contrast to the middle class' share. The tax policy effect accounts … for up to 29% of the total change in inequality; its contribution increases up to 41% if we take into account behavioral …

-led redistribution and greater acceptance of wage inequality (e.g., United States versus Western Europe). If individual nations evolve …-led redistribution to the poor. These patterns suggest that short-run inequality shocks can be reinforced in the labor market but do not …In cross-sectional studies, countries with greater income inequality typically exhibit less support for government …

We assess the effects of U.S. tax policy reforms on inequality by applying a new decomposition method allowing us to … inequality by increasing the income share of the top 20% in contrast to the middle class' share. The tax policy effect accounts … for up to 29% of the total change in inequality; its contribution increases up to 41% if we take into account behavioral …

We assess the effects of U.S. tax policy reforms on inequality by applying a new decomposition method that allows us to …

We assess the effects of U.S. tax policy reforms on inequality by applying a new decomposition method that allows us to …

income redistribution across Mexican households during the last twenty years, since during this period the Mexican economy … Surveys, thus combining microdata, and inequality and redistributive indexes was possible to distinguish the progressivity … inequality improvements. …

We assess the effects of U.S. tax policy reforms on inequality by applying a new decomposition method that allows us to … tax policy effect aggravated income inequality by increasing the income share of the top 20% in contrast to the middle … class' share. The tax policy effect accounts for up to 29% of the total change in inequality; its contribution increases up …

The distributional impacts of fiscal policies are instrumental in reducing inequality in countries like the Philippines …, where inequality has been persistently high. This paper assesses how equitable various taxes and transfers in the … revenues, indicating their limited impact on inequality reduction. Furthermore, this paper shows that the poor bear much of …