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This Technical Assistance report presents an evaluation of improved Green Tax Options for Chile. Consistent with its emission reduction ambitions, Chile has developed multiple climate policies. While Chile has made important progress to align policies with climate commitments, additional...
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This Technical Assistance report identifies tax policy reform options to stop the drain on Lebanon's tax revenue in the immediate and near terms and to move toward a more efficient, effective, and inclusive tax system in the medium term. Lebanon entered the economic crisis already with one of...
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This technical assistance report on the Republic of Armenia discusses personal tax policy and presents the policy review and introduction of a universal declaration. Costly and regressive tax incentives should be repealed. A Universal Personal Income Tax (PIT) Declaration makes it possible to...
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The Australian legal and regulatory framework for securities markets exhibits a high level of compliance with the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Principles. A few remaining concerns need to be resolved, including some identified in the 2006 assessment. Australian...
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Australia has a very high level of compliance with the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision (BCPs …
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The insurance industry in Australia has weathered the global financial crisis well and was resilient to the …
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Australia has a history of few bank failures, even fewer financial crises, and its banking sector emerged from the …
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This Selected Issues paper examines macroeconomic impact of migration in Australia. Migration in Australia has … become even more important as the population natural growth rate declines. Australia attracts some of the best … migration is challenging, but within Australia, migration surges have historically been associated with higher growth and …
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In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country
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This Selected Issues paper analyzes inflation dynamics in Australia, with a special focus on wages. The paper finds … inflation dynamics in Australia are similar to what is seen in most advanced economies in recent quarters, with inflation … role going forward. The Reserve Bank of Australia needs to remain vigilant, continuing to tighten policy to rebalance …
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