average household, an indication that they may reduce inequality in disposable incomes. Such is the case of reducing …

years if underlying global trends relating to growth, trade, inequality and environmental pressures prevail. For example … transform into rising income inequality, the ability of governments to cushion this impact may be limited, as rising trade …

paper is to deliver a fresh assessment of the evolution of inequality and poverty across OECD countries over the last … overall income inequality masks compensating changes between the lower and upper halves of the income distribution. Also, it … inequality and comparing their evolution over time provides new policy-relevant perspectives on the nature of the changing income …

Luxembourg is a rich and fast-growing country. However, inequality of disposable incomes has trended up modestly over … inequality of market incomes is substantially reduced by large social transfers, but the risk of relative poverty still affects … tackle poverty traps would both reduce inequality and improve the labour supply of residents. Strong activation policies are …

individuel. Il propose des réformes qui pourraient contribuer à une meilleure redistribution de ces risques. Premièrement, au … institutions de protection sociale et elles favorisant les transitions apparaissent contribuer à la redistribution des risques …

Taxes and transfers reduce inequality in disposable income relative to market income. The effect varies, however …. The paper then assesses potential trade-offs and complementarities between economic growth and income redistribution … deux objectifs sont-ils compatibles ? : Partie 3. Redistribution du revenu par le biais de l'impôt et des transferts dans …

Taxes and cash transfers reduce income inequality more in France than elsewhere in the OECD, because of the large size … so as to achieve the same amount of redistribution at lower cost. The French tax code should be simplified and changed …

assumptions indicate that increasing household direct taxes would reduce income inequality, while cutting transfers by the same … amount would have a larger and opposite effect on inequality. However, raising progressive labour income taxes could have … adverse effects on inequality in the long run once employment increases in response to a better incentive structure …

most important. Inequality in Europe has risen quite substantially since the mid 1980s. While the EU enlargement process …Poor growth performance over the past decades in Europe has increased concerns for rising income dispersion and social … exclusion. European authorities have recently launched the Europe 2020 strategy which aims to improve social inclusion in Europe …