The Great Recession and the widespread adoption of fiscal austerity policies have heightened concern about inequality …., 2017), the overall change in income inequality is decomposed into parts attributable to the change in market income … inequality, changes in discretionary tax-benefit policy and automatic stabilisation effects. We implement this approach using the …

This paper examines the impact on inequality and poverty of the economic crisis in four European countries, namely … 2010, was one of great economic turmoil, yet it is unclear whether changes in inequality and poverty rates over this time … effects by producing counterfactual ("no reform") scenarios using tax-benefit microsimulation and representative household …

and microsimulation, we model the effect of pandemic induced employment and wage changes on market and disposable income …

paper, we study the effect of tax-benefit policy on gender differences in income. We use microsimulation models linked to …

poverty effects of alternative policies are analyzed thanks to counterfactual simulations built using a micro-simulation model … in the minimum wage. -- Microsimulation ; working poor ; welfare ; labour supply ; take-up …

the distribution of hourly wages and household income. Wage inequality, measured by the ratio of wages in the 90th and 10 …

distribution of inflation rates, employing quantile regressions and a decomposition approach, this research uncovers gender …-specific disparities in inflation exposure and inequality. Going beyond the immediate economic index adjustments, it also evaluates the …