implications for our understanding of inequality, poverty, inclusivity of growth and development, world economic welfare, and the …

mitigated the burden sharing of fiscal adjustment, as the recession has deepened unemployment has risen, earnings have declined … effectiveness of the labour inspection to ensure full enforcement of the labour code. Decisive steps to contain tax evasion are also … la récession s’amplifiait, le chômage a augmenté, les revenus ont diminué et les tensions sociales se sont avivées. Les …

of tradable and nontradable goods, we investigate how trade liberalization affects household welfare through changes in … the cost of consumption. Our results show that trade liberalization, particularly China’s WTO accession, brings welfare …

The introduction of a flat tax is supposed to have several advantages. Administration and compliance costs are reduced …, as well as incentives for tax evasion. Furthermore, positive employment and growth effects are expected. Despite these … advantages, a flat rate tax is not very popular in most Western European countries. The most important objection against a flat …

This paper examines inequality and welfare in food consumption expenditure in Pakistan. The indices are derived on the … basis of Sen’s welfare function by employing HIES, 2005-06. The empirical results show that inequality and welfare varied … unevenly distributed over the total expenditure in favour of rich families. The price elasticity of welfare indicates that …

estimate the welfare consequences of these food price increases, and their distribution across households. Because Brazil is a …

welfare of domestic households. …