Inequality and redistribution in the aftermath of the 2007-2008 crisis: the US case
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Summary: – The crisis entailed a dramatic widening of the market income distribution. All income groups were hit, but the bottom and middle ones suffered stronger and more persistent losses. – The tax and transfer system was crucial at taming the rise in inequality, with cash transfers being the most important instrument. – The system […]