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929: Social Benefits and Income Inequality: Denmark, Sweden, France, Germany, Greece, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States

Can Verberi

928: The Impact of Government Transfers on Labor Supply in Anglo-American Welfare States

Max Feld

927: Child Poverty, Labour Markets and Public Policy in Rich Countries

Bruce Bradbury and Markus Jäntti

926: Inequality Among Women: Is There Variety?

Petra Sauer and Rosa Mulè

925: The Value of Time, the Price of Leisure, and the Fertility Decline. Cross-Country Measurement and Evidence

Liam C. Malloy

924: Structural Transformation, Capital-Skill Complementarity, and the Endogenous Fertility Decline

Liam C. Malloy

923: Is Income Inequality on the Rise Everywhere?

Facundo Alvaredo, François Bourguignon, Francisco Ferreira, Christoph Lakner and Nora Lustig

922: Social Protection Puzzle: Recipiency-based Benefit Complexity in Europe

Heta Pöyliö

921: Minimum Wages, Household Inequality, and Predistributive Patterns in Latin America

Oswaldo Mena Aguilar

920: To What Extent Do Childcare Enrolment Rates of Children Aged Three Impact the Motherhood Income Penalty? A Comparative Analysis of Ireland’s Liberal Welfare State and Sweden’s Social-Democratic Welfare State

Lily Hearne

919: Excessivist Social Welfare: An Axiomatic Characterization and Application

Vito De Sandi and Federico Fiorani

918: Progressivity, Taxing for Growth, and Gender Differences in Tax Payment Patterns and Post-Tax Income

Morgan Richards-Melamdir

917: Can Earned Income Tax Credits Earn Their Keep?: EITCs and In-Work Poverty in Comparative Perspective

Daniel Fredriksson

916: Equal Pay for (Un)Equal Education? A Cross-Country Comparison of the Gender Earnings Gap & Inequality

Alexander J. Parton

915: Racial Inequalities in Health and Social Policy: Examining the Relationship between Medicaid Spending and Self-Assessed Health among Poor Single Mothers

Amie Bostic

914: Income Inequality, US MNEs and Green Technology Innovation: Evidence from OECD

João Bento, Miguel Matos Torres and Hicham Nachit

913: Parametric Estimation of Poverty in Data-Poor Countries

Hassan Hamie, Jinane Jouni and Vladimir Hlasny

912: Building a Comparable Measure of Consumption: Concepts and Measurement Challenges Faced by Emerging and Advanced Economies

Thesia Garner, Peter F. Lanjouw, Brett Matsumoto, Gintare Mazeikaite, Teresa Munzi, Jörg Neugschwender, Heba Omar and Jake Schild

911: The Luxembourg Consumption Study (LCS): Feasibility and First Steps

Giovanni Vecchi and Giulia Mancini

910: Diminishing Returns? Revisiting the Welfare State-Poverty Association

Jakub Sowula and Lyle Scruggs

909: Revisiting Poverty Measures Using Quantile Functions

Nair Unnikrishnan, S.M. Sunoj and Namitha Suresh

908: Combating Inequalities: What Role for Universal Social Protection?

Shahra Razavi, Umberto Cattaneo, Helmut Schwarzer and Andrea Visentin

907: The Ebb and Flow of Economic Distribution Amid a Long-Running Civil War: Mali

Vladimir Hlasny

906: Income Taxation Across Countries

Xincheng Qiu and Nicolo Russo

905: The Changing Demographics of Cohabiting Unions in Latin America: The Income Gradient

Julieta Pérez Amador and Adriana Robles

904: Social Policy, Social Capital, and Self-Rated Health: Synergistic or Trade Off?

Naoki Akaeda

903: Correcting for the Missing Rich: Imputing Missing Incomes into Household Data Proportional to Wealth Distribution

Halit Guzelsoy and Hasan Tekgüç

902: Chasing the Polar Star? Partisanship and the Political Drivers of Pre-distribution and Redistribution in Latin America

Oswaldo Mena Aguilar

901: National Work-Family Policies and Gender Earnings Inequality in 26 OECD Countries, 1999–2019

Jennifer Hook and Meiying Li

900: Bad Policies and the Erosion of Trust in Comparative Perspective

David Jesuit and Thomas Greitens

899: The Heterogeneities of Immigrant Poverty in the U.S

David Brady, Alexis Bocanegra, Diana Cervantes, Diana Cervantes and Nasdira Romero Saravia

898: Governance, Risks, and Returns to Human Capital

Daniel Jacobi, Elizabeth M. King, Claudio Montenegro and Peter Orazem

897: Proper Correlation Coefficients for Nominal Random Variables

Jan-Lukas Wermuth

896: The Colonial Origins of Labour Market Duality in West Africa

Johannes Kirchhof

895: Evolution of Fiscal Systems: Convergence or Divergence?

Paloma Péligry and Xavier Ragot

894: Income Distribution in Sweden in a Comparative Perspective: Evidence from New LIS-data

Anders Björklund and Markus Jantti

893: Inequality Bands: Seventy-five Years of Measuring Income Inequality in Latin America

Facundo Alvaredo, François Bourguignon, Francisco Ferreira and Nora Lustig

892: The Effect of Child Allowance on Multidimensional Poverty during the First Period of the Democratic Party of Japan

Raffaele Ciula

891: Old Age Incomes, Wealth, and Poverty across the Globe

Kenneth Nelson and Johan Fritzell

890: Material and Social Deprivation Associated with Public Health Actual Causes of Death among Older People in Europe: Longitudinal and Multilevel Results from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)

Matthias Hans Belau

889: A Theory of Perverse Redistribution in Higher Education and Income Tax Progressivity in Europe

Michele Gubello and Nora Strecker

888: A Comparison of the Socioeconomic and Gendered Organization of Social Reproduction in the United States and United Kingdom, 1973–2013

Katherine A. Moos and Pilar Gonalons-Pons

887: The Myth of the Middle Class Squeeze: Employment and Income by Class in Six Western Countries, 1980-2020

Jad Moawad and Daniel Oesch

886: Social Protection of Migrants and Citizenship Rights

Edward Koning

885: The Equally Distributed Equivalent Income as the Upper Limit of Poverty Lines

Stanislaw Maciej Kot and Piotr Paradowski

884: In Search of Magic Dirt: An Exploration of Labor Mobility across Developed Nations

Avi Woodward-Kelen

883: Poverty and Poverty Reduction Among Non-Elderly, Nondisabled, Childless Adults in Affluent Countries: The United States in Cross-National Perspective

Janet Gornick, David Brady, Ive Marx and Zachary Parolin

882: Decomposition of Changes in Elderly Poverty across 16 European Countries: 2005-2022

Koen Caminada, Kees Goudswaard, Jingqi Liu, Chen Wang and Jinxian Wang

881: The Role of Single Motherhood in America’s High Child Poverty

David Brady, Regina Baker and Ryan Finnigan

880: Inequality Within Countries is Falling: Underreporting-Robust Estimates of World Poverty, Inequality and the Global Distribution of Income

Maxim Pinkovskiy, Xavier Sala-i-Martin, Kasey Chatterji-Len and William Nober