effects of the crisis on the level and the structure of aggregate inequality and poverty using the data of EU-SILC for the … period 2007-2014. The results show that inequality rose but the magnitude of the change varies across indices. The recorded … contribution of disparities between educational groups to aggregate inequality declined while that of disparities between socio …

effects of the crisis on the level and the structure of aggregate inequality and poverty using the data of EU-SILC for the … period 2007–2014. The results show that inequality rose but the magnitude of the change varies across indices. The recorded … contribution of disparities between educational groups to aggregate inequality declined while that of disparities between socio …

. -- Tax-bene t policy ; inequality ; poverty ; decomposition ; microsimulation … counterfactual simulations. We start by decomposing changes in inequal- ity/poverty indices into three contributions: reforms of the …?t amounts, tax bands, etc.), and all other changes in the underlying population (market income inequality, demographic …

inequality, which combines changes in policy structure (rules, rates, etc.) and changes in monetary parameters (benefit amounts …-tax income (distribution, composition, demographic structure, etc.). We conduct this exercise for a battery of poverty and … inequality measures and check the sensitivity of the results to the decomposition order. -- Tax-benefit policy ; inequality …