Despite a rich literature studying the impact of inequality on policy outcomes, there has been limited effort to bring …

Using comparable fiscal incidence analysis, this paper examines the impact of fiscal policy on inequality and poverty … targeted at the rich. While fiscal policy always reduces inequality, this is not the case with poverty. Fiscal policy increases … poverty in 4 countries using a US$1.25/day PPP poverty line, in 8 countries using a US$2.50/day line, and in 15 countries …

Tony Atkinson is universally celebrated for his outstanding contributions to the measurement and analysis of inequality …, but he never saw the study of inequality as a separate branch of economics. He was an economist in the classical sense …

inequality and risk of poverty using EUROMOD and discuss the main reasons for differences between these and EU-SILC based … are available in EUROMOD, we also compare poverty and inequality indicators and METR across countries and over time …

inequality and risk of poverty using EUROMOD and discuss the main reasons for differences between these and EU-SILC based …

This papers quantifies the redistributive effects on progressivity, poverty and welfare, that would occur if the … poverty reducing as the one in force (or more in some dimensions), and a generator of greater welfare. …

. Inequality and poverty changes were not affected by imputation. We took advantage of the methodology proposed to input rents and … methods. In 2015, 2.5 per cent of the sample had per capita incomes imputed, resulting in slightly higher levels of inequality …

inequality and risk of poverty using EUROMOD and discuss the main reasons for differences between these and EU-SILC based …

impressive economic growth, - largely due to negative effects of the macroeconomic crisis of 1996. Poverty in Turkey affects …Until recently, poverty was a relatively unexplored field of studies in Turkey. This is one of the first attempts … picture of poverty and its main driving forces. The 1994 data remain until today the latest household level data available for …

appears to be a leap from the frying pan into the fire of even greater income inequality and poverty incidence. … evidence that Federalism is a strong predictor of greater income inequality in developing economies. It is also a strong … predictor of higher poverty incidence and poverty severity on average for all countries. Federalism does not predict lower …