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Handbook on the South Asian economies

Chowdhury, Anis (contributor); … - 2008

1. India / S. Mahendra Dev -- 2. Pakistan / Parvez Hasan -- 3. Bangladesh / Wahiduddin Mahmud -- 4. Sri Lanka / Saman …

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Modelling the composition of government expenditure

Creedy, John - 2011

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Tax and transfer tensions : designing direct tax structures

Creedy, John - 2011

This comprehensive and lucid book is concerned with the analysis of tax design and the problems involved in choosing a tax and transfer structure. John Creedy discusses central problems which are illustrated using relatively simple models. He argues that economists can make a valuable...

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Tax and transfer policy using behavioural microsimulation modelling : design and evaluation

Creedy, John; Mok, Penny - 2022

"Combining theoretical and practical aspects of policy analysis, this book evaluates actual and proposed policy reforms to income tax and transfer systems, using a behavioural tax microsimulation model. It highlights how these models allow for the full details of tax systems and the considerable...

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Fiscal policy and social welfare : an analysis of alternative tax and transfer systems

Creedy, John - 1996

In Fiscal Policy and Social Welfare John Creedy examines alternative tax and transfer systems and their redistributive effects. Drawing on original research, this volume concentrates on modelling tax structures and their implications for social welfare and income distribution. After reviewing...

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Policy measures for low-wage employment in Europe

Salverda, Wiemer (ed.); Lucifora, Claudio (ed.); … - 2000

Increasingly, the governments of virtually all industrialised countries are confronted with persistent problems of unemployment and low pay for those with little formal education and few skills. To combat this growing problem, various countries are utilising different remedies - usually with...

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The dynamics of inequality and poverty : comparing income distributions

Creedy, John - 1998

This important book is concerned with the evaluation of changes in income distribution and the analysis of tax and transfer systems. The book begins with an introduction to the measurement of inequality and poverty, stressing the role of value judgements. The following six chapters deal with...

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Climate change and sustainable development : new challenges for poverty reduction

Opschoor, Johannes B. (contributor); … - 2009

This unique book provides cutting-edge knowledge and analyses of the consequences that climate change will have for sustainable development and poverty reduction within the context of global development

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Poverty targeting in Asia

Weiss, John (contributor) - 2005

Following a comprehensive overview by the editor, this book offers a detailed assessment of the results of directly channelling resources to the poor and extensively discusses the experience of five Asian countries--India, Indonesia, the People's Republic of China, the Philippines and Thailand

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Poverty strategies in Asia : a growth plus approach

Khan, Haider Ali (contributor); Weiss, John (contributor) - 2006

farming. The countries covered include the Philippines, Lao PDR, Pakistan, India and Thailand. While the results illustrated …. Poverty targeting in Pakistan : the role of Zakat and the Lady Health Worker Program / G.M. Arif -- 8. Serving the poorest of … the poor : the poverty impact of the Khushhali Bank's microfinance lending in Pakistan / Heather Montgomery -- 9. The role …

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