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Fiscal Redistribution and Social Welfare

Coady, David P. - 2019

discussion of fiscal redistribution within the standard social welfareframework, which lends itself to a transparent and … practical evaluation of the extent anddeterminants of fiscal redistribution. Differences in fiscal redistribution are decomposed … factorsexplaining differences in their fiscal redistribution and to discuss patterns in fiscalredistribution highlighted in the …

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Advancing Inclusive Growth in Cambodia

Hansen, Niels-Jakob - 2019

We evaluate the impact of fiscal reforms on growth and inequality in Cambodia using a calibrated general equilibrium model with heterogeneous agents (Peralta-Alva et al., 2018). Over the last two decades, Cambodia's consumption inequality and poverty have declined. However, income inequality is...

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Distributional Effects of Tax Reforms in Japan

Hisanaga, Takuma - 2022

This paper conducts micro-simulations to study the distributional effects of several tax measures in Japan, considering households’ heterogeneity in terms of both income and wealth. Simulation results suggest that increasing the consumption tax rate and strengthening the recurrent tax on...

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Operationalizing Inclusive Growth : Per-Percentile Diagnostics to Inform Redistribution Policies

Kireyev, Alexei - 2020

-percentile consumption diagnostics that could inform redistribution policies. The proposed framework is illustrated in application to Iraq …

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Designing Fiscal Redistribution : The Role of Universal and Targeted Transfers

Coady, David - 2020

income redistribution objectives. While the benefits of targeting areclear, i.e., a larger poverty impact for a given … therefore depend on how countries decide to trade-off these costs andbenefits as well as on the potential for redistribution …

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Exploring Residual Profit Allocation

Beer, Sebastian - 2020

Schemes of residual profit allocation (RPA) tax multinationals by allocating their 'routine' profits to countries in which their activities take place and sharing their remaining 'residual' profit across countries on some formulaic basis. They have recently and rapidly come to prominence in...

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Toward a Comprehensive Tax Reform for Italy

Cammeraat, Emile - 2020

This paper evaluates elements of a comprehensive reform of the Italian tax system. Reform options are guided by the principles of reducing complexity, broadening the tax base, and lowering marginal tax rates, especially the tax burden on labor income. The revenue and distributional implications...

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The (Subjective) Well-Being Cost of Fiscal Policy Shocks

Eklou, Kodjovi - 2020

Do discretionary spending cuts and tax increases hurt social well-being? To answer this question, we combine subjective well-being data covering over half a million of individuals across 13 European countries, with macroeconomic data on fiscal consolidations. We find that fiscal consolidations...

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Hidden Treasure : The Impact of Automatic Exchange of Information on Cross-Border Tax Evasion

Beer, Sebastian - 2020

We analyze the impact of exchange of information in tax matters in reducing international tax evasion between 1995 and 2018. Based on bilateral deposit data for 39 reporting countries and more than 200 counterparty jurisdictions, we find that recent automatic exchange of information frameworks...

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Disposal is Not Free : Fiscal Instruments to Internalize the Environmental Costs of Solid Waste

Matheson, Thornton - 2020

This paper provides an overview of global solid waste generation, its environmental costs, and fiscal instruments that can be used to encourage waste reduction and finance proper disposal. Countries—especially island nations—struggle to manage an ever-increasing volume of solid waste,...

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