This paper discusses the evolution of key taxes during the past 20 years in developing Asia and the fiscal challenges that the region's economies face in light of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. It presents estimates of tax capacity and tax potential, and discusses the productivity...

This paper presents an analysis of the social impact of the economic crisis and reform programs in three Asian countries: Indonesia, Korea, and Thailand. The focus is on changes in real consumption expenditures arising from higher inflation and unemployment