"An AIDS epidemic threatens Ethiopia with a long wave of premature adult mortality, and thus with an enduring setback … possible in view of Ethiopia's poverty and high background adult mortality, it does cause a permanent, downward displacement of …

, though, will have to be on the revenue side, primarily through hikes in the consumption tax rate toward the OECD average and … a broadening of the personal income tax base. Fiscal consolidation should be accompanied by measures to promote … inclusive growth through the tax and benefit system, in particular by introducing an earned income tax credit to assist the …