-quality education system that is recognized internationally. Russia's sustained growth in international standing is a result of … Russia under the shadow of pandemic with special focus on education as of July 2020 …

Despite decades of impressive economic growth, tax revenues in the Dominican Republic (DR) remain well below the … regional average. The DR's tax base is extremely narrow, with extensive exemptions, deductions, zero-ratings, and allowances … across all major tax categories. Tax expenditures amounted to an estimated 4.8 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in …

This report takes an in-depth look, from a policy perspective, at the trade-offs between increasing tax collection and … improving the equity of the fiscal system. As part of this effort, the report places the Peruvian tax system in an international … report then makes several policy proposals that would increase tax collection without jeopardizing equity, and it then …

As part of the ongoing tax policy dialogue with the Government of Ethiopia, the World BankGroup organized a workshop in …

-sweetened beverage (SSB) tax. Arguments against SSB taxes tend to closely mirror those used against tobacco taxes, including that these …

Russia's economy experienced two shocks in 2014. On top of the structural crisis that began in 2012, Russia had to deal … with cyclical and idiosyncratic challenges to the economy. One of the new shocks illustrates Russia s integration into the … than halved between July and December 2014, giving Russia a terms-of-trade shock. The ruble lost 46 percent of its value …

underperforming. Currently, Russia uses just over half of registered agricultural lands (Uzun, 2017a). However, only 5-10 percent of … countries, as well as in Russia, come overwhelmingly from yield increases and not from increases in area. This report presents a … (chapter one). It then focuses on policies in the State Program for the Development of Agriculture in Russia, the types of …