Recent trends in income inequality : labor, wealth and more complete measures of income / Timothy M. Smeedling and Jeffrey P. Thompson -- Consumption and income poverty over the business cycle / Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan -- Patterns of employment disadvantage in a recession / Richard Berthoud and Lina Cardona Sosa -- Job flows, demographics, and the great recession / Eva Sierminska and Yelena Takhtamanova -- The impact of the great recession on the Italian labour market / Francesco D'Amuri -- Reversed roles? : wage and employment effects of the current crisis / Lutz Bellmann and Hans-Dieter Gerner -- The economic crisis, public sector pay and the income distribution / Tim Callan, Brian Nolan and John Walsh -- Automatic stabilizers, economic crisis and income distribution in Europe / Mathias Dolls, Clemens Fuest and Andreas Peichl -- Economic downturn and stress testing European welfare systems / Francesco Figari, Andrea Salvatori and Holly Sutherland.