Browsing by Subject "inequality"
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Changes in income distributions and the role of tax-benefit policy during the Great Recession: an international perspective
(Wiley, 2016-06-09)In this paper, we examine the impact of the economic crisis and the policy reaction on inequality and relative poverty in four European countries: France, Germany, Ireland and the UK. The period examined, 2008–13, was one ... -
Progress and the Lack of Progress in Addressing Infant Health and Infant Health Inequalities in Ireland during the 20th Century
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2016)There is a growing literature which documents the importance of early life environment for outcomes across the life cycle. Research, including studies based on Irish data, demonstrates that those who experience better ... -
Top Incomes in Ireland: Reconciling Evidence from Tax Records and Household Survey Data
(Statistical Society and Social Inquiry of Ireland, 2021)There are substantial divergences between the pictures of income inequality provided by household survey data for the full population and analyses based on administrative data generated by the income tax system focusing ...