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, or correctly defined, shadow prices. We show how shadow prices may be integrated into an analysis of tax and price reform …
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date and also discusses Fund advice for managing the price increases. Policies should (i) ensure that food and finance …
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rate system, and reforming the domestic price structure and ultimately the price system. The study emphasizes that the …
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. GCC countries have been embarking on energy price reform in recent years. The recent decision of the UAE to remove fuel … energy consumption and to support the fiscal adjustment that is necessary in the current lower oil price environment … affected and will need to adjust. In the longer-term energy price reforms could generate significant permanent real income …
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The cost of energy subsidies is large, and reduces the fiscal space available for public expenditure priorities, including education, health, and infrastructure. Libya’s ample hydrocarbon wealth will allow it to reform subsidies while protecting the poor. A gradual phasing out of...
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This study focused on environmental tax measures, and on allocation, pricing, and taxation of Iceland’s major hydropower and geothermal resources. Measures to secure the tax base for the corporate income tax (CIT) are proposed. Taxation of the financial sector can be improved by a number...
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This paper reviews the fiscal reform of the Czech Republic, its key reform measures, and structural implications. The study also focuses on key challenges and demographic pressures facing the Czech economy, and describes the analytical framework of Global Fiscal Model (GFM) with technical...
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This paper focuses on Togo’s Poverty Reduction Strategy. The Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper adopted by the government in March 2008 has allowed Togo once again to benefit from international financial cooperation. With a view to improving political and economic governance, the...
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