increasing income taxes while reducing consumption and property taxes is associated with slower growth over the …

," we estimated tax multipliers using (i) a novel dataset on value-added taxes for 51 countries (21 industrial and 30 … companion paper first shows that these findings have important policy implications, given that the initial level of taxes varies …

expenditures, taxes, and rates of return to explain anomalies in which richer political units deliver less education than poorer …

choices. While taxes appear to influence a wide range of activity, the literature does not offer many subtle tests designed to …

different taxes at the general government level and defines aggregate measures of the corresponding tax bases. This method …

detailed specification of public and private sector behavior focusing on the roles played by taxes on income, consumption, and … analytically that the effects of such changes in the structure of taxes depend critically on international differences in saving … depend critically on whether the government manages its deficit through alterations in income or consumption (VAT) taxes …