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Efficient and equitable commodity taxation : micro-simulations based on an estimated Brazilian consumer demand system
Asano, Seki; Barbosa, Ana Luiza Neves de Holanda; … - 2015
In this study we calculate the optimal commodity tax structure for Brazil. The micro-simulations are based on a … provide a valuable contribution for the current tax policy debate in Brazil, where distributive goals have a great importance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018826
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Distributional effects of optimal commodity taxes combined with minimum income programs in Brazil
Barbosa, Ana Luiza Neves de Holanda; Fiuza, Eduardo P. S.; … - 2015
Commodity taxes play an important role in Brazil and raise around 60% of the total tax revenue. This heavy reliance … would be useful as redistribution income instrument among households in Brazil. These results can provide some valuable … contribution in the context of the increasing discussion about minimum income programs in Brazil associated with demographic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012019344
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Rethinking commodity taxation : the new status redistribution channel
Bastani, Spencer; Blumḳin, Tomer; Micheletto, Luca - 2024
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Moral hazard and optimal commodity taxation
Arnott, Richard; Stiglitz, Joseph - 1983
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Consumption taxation to finance pension payments
Ruppert, Kilian; Schön, Matthias; Stähler, Nikolai - 2021
This paper assesses how a permanent shift from financing a public pay-as-you-go pension by direct (labour income) taxation towards financing it by indirect(consumption) taxation affects the economy and welfare. To this end, we use anoverlapping-generations-augmented two-region general...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012792525
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Estimation of the Brazilian consumer demand system
Asano, Seki; Fiuza, Eduardo P. S. - 2015
In this study we estimate the Brazilian consumer demand system through family expenditure data, which cover all consumption categories. The model is estimated from family-level expenditures on seven consumption categories, and a new set of regional cost-of-living indexes. The sources for...
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Chain indices of the cost of living and the path-dependence problem : an empirical solution
Oulton, Nicholas (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003471633
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Estimating a consumer demand system of energy, mobility and leisure : a microdata approach for Germany
Beznoska, Martin - 2014
This paper investigates empirically the consumer demand of environmentally relevant goods for Germany, as well as their relationship to the demand for leisure. Higher prices for energy goods like gas, electricity or fuel oil due to higher indirect taxation amongst others may have serious welfare...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010340294
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A unified approach to estimating demand and welfare
Redding, Stephen; Weinstein, David E. - 2016
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Specification and estimation of demand systems with limited dependent variables
Lee, Lung-Fei; Pitt, Mark M. - 1983
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