also a tax reform, that impacts the income transfer policies in several aspects. The purpose of this report is to … assessment of coverage, impacts, and fiscal effects. The fourth section presents a simulation to assess the potential impacts of …

"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 …

"The present study uses the GIDD, a CGE-microsimulation model for Global Income Distribution Dynamics, to understand …

The main message of this report is that Pakistan can take measures to increase the tax to gross domestic product (GDP …, Pakistan needs to embrace substantial changes in tax policy aimed at increasing the buoyancy of the tax system, broadening the … tax bases, reducing distortions and phasing out exemptions. Such tax reforms are also required to deal with the risks …

initiatives had adverse effects on trade tax revenue during the period 1980--2003. But higher import levels after 1994 succeeded … policies, parallel improvements in tax and customs administration, and success in mobilizing domestic taxes, most notably the …

Ghana's tax collection is low compared with other lower middle-income countries. Non-compliance of tax payments is an … from experiences in other countries, this report proposes potential interventions that could improve tax compliance …

countries as offering the same tax benefits and to facilitate the seamless launch of the RA with the benefit of the necessary … ago to introduce the Value-Added Tax (VAT) and create a new Revenue Authority (RA) focused on improved compliance are … fees and tax administration to ensure they are in line with both Swaziland's unique policy context and sound economic …