indicators for income inequality and risk of poverty using EUROMOD and discuss the main reasons for differences between these and …

poverty in the Member States of the European Union, using the first four waves (1994 - 1997) of the European Community … Household Panel (ECHP). In addition to this detailed consideration of the time dimension, poverty incidence, poverty gap and … poverty intensity are measured. Overall, the ranking across countries and dimensions is relatively robust. Denmark and …

tax schemes that alleviate poverty. To avoid conflict with individual well-being, we require redistribution to take place … between agents on both sides of the poverty line provided they have the same labor time. This requirement is combined with … yields the following evaluation criterion: tax schemes should minimize the labor time required to reach the poverty line. We …

poverty in the member states of the European Union, using the first four waves (1994-7) of the European Community Household … Panel (ECHP). In addition to this detailed consideration is given to the time dimension, poverty incidence, poverty gap and … poverty intensity. Overall, the ranking across countries and dimensions is relatively robust. Denmark and Portugal differ from …