it does not provide consistent tax and benefit breakdowns for as many oecd countries as the oecd database used for the results in figure but unlike in the oecd database which largely records tabulations of grouped data the microdata are available directly table uses these microdata to calculate inequality and redistribution measures that capture income differences across the entire distribution broadly consistent with the widening gaps between specific points in the income spectrum shown earlier in figure the results in table show a trend towards greater marketincome inequality