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Table 8 Reynolds-Smolensky indices of redistribution, 2008-2011

From: Crisis, response and distributional impact: the case of Ireland

Reynolds-Smolensky indices

2008

2009

2010

2011

Transfer system

0.16

0.19

0.20

0.21

Tax system

0.05

0.06

0.06

0.07

Taxes and transfers

0.21

0.25

0.27

0.28

  1. Source: Authors’ analysis of SILC data 2008 to 2011.