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Making income and property taxes more growth-friendly and redistributive in India
Joumard, Isabelle; Thomas, Alastair; Morgavi, Hermes - 2017
Tax reforms are crucial to promoting inclusive growth in India. The replacement of a myriad of consumption taxes by a … Goods and Services Tax (GST) will boost India's competitiveness, investment, job creation and tax compliance. The potential … productivity by reducing distortions in the allocation of resources which emanate from the corporate income tax; iv) boost job …
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Macroeconomic uncertainties, prudent debt targets and fiscal rules
Fall, Falilou; Fournier, Jean-Marc - 2015
The sharp rise in debt experienced by most OECD countries raises questions about the prudent debt level countries should target. It also raises questions about the fiscal frameworks needed to reach them and to accommodate cyclical fluctuations along the path towards a prudent debt target. The...
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Vertical and horizontal equity of wealth taxes : an assessment from a joint income-wealth perspective
Kuypers, Sarah; Figari, Francesco; Verbist, Gerlinde - In: Economics letters 234 (2024), pp. 1-5
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Individual Retirement Accounts, saving and labor supply
Kitao, Sagiri - In: Economics letters 108 (2010) 2, pp. 197-200
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Transfers or public good provision? : A political allocation perspective
Nitsan, Shemuʾel - In: Economics letters 45 (1994) 4, pp. 451-457
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A political economy of loose means-testing in targeted social programs
Cremer, Helmuth; Klimaviciute, Justina; Pestieau, Pierre - In: Economics letters 202 (2021), pp. 1-5
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Trade policy and redistribution when preferences are non-homothetic
Đỗ-Quý-Toàn; Levchenko, Andrei A. - In: Economics letters 155 (2017), pp. 92-95
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The distributive impact of taxes and expenditures in Colombia
Núñez Méndez, Jairo; Olivieri, Sergio; Parra, Julieth; … - 2020
Colombia has reduced extreme poverty in the past 16 years by almost half, moderate poverty by 22 percentage points, and made more than four million Colombians jump the threshold of multidimensional poverty. However, it remains one of the most unequal countries in the region, after Brazil and...
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What are the poverty and inequality impacts of fiscal policy in Turkey?
Cuevas, P. Facundo; Lucchetti, Leonardo; Nebiler, Metin - 2020
Fiscal policy is central to not only macroeconomic stability and growth, but also to poverty and inequality reduction. This paper provides the most comprehensive assessment of the distributional incidence of Turkey's fiscal policy to date. It analyzes the combined and individual incidence of...
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Differentially monotonic redistribution of income
Casajus, André - In: Economics letters 141 (2016), pp. 112-115
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