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In this paper we analyze the incidence of the VAT and its effects on the income distribution. To identify these effects …
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This paper estimates the pass through of VAT changes to consumer prices, using a uniquedataset providing disaggregated, monthly data on prices and VAT rates for 17 Eurozonecountries over 1999-2013. Pass through is much less than full on average, and differsmarkedly across types of VAT change....
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This paper presents calculations of the efficiency with which value-added taxes are collected in five transition economies in Central and Eastern Europe. Actual VAT revenues in 1994 are compared with those that would have resulted if the statutory VAT rates had been applied without any revenue...
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This paper examines the impact of e-invoicing on firm tax compliance and performance using administrative tax data and … smaller firms and sectors with higher rates of non-compliance, suggesting that e-invoicing enhances compliance by lowering … compliance costs and strengthening deterrence. The reform's positive effects on tax collection are hindered by shortcomings in …
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electronic invoicing reforms in Peru to study the diffusion of e-invoicing through firm networks and its effect on tax compliance … partner is mandated to adopt e-invoicing, suggesting positive spillovers in tax compliance behavior for this subset of firms …
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Dominican Republic that aimed to integrate invoice management into a broader, more comprehensive, risk-based compliance strategy …. By rationing authorized invoices based on an extra scrutiny of each taxpayer’s compliance history, the reform led to … reported tax liabilities. Our study shows that deterrence effects over compliance behaviors are strengthened when the tax …
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This paper provides an overview of the key economic factors that shape tax policy reform in many high-income countries, developing countries, and/or transition economies. The paper describes and evaluates global and regional developments with respect to tax rates and revenue ratios over the last...
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This paper examines the intertemporal effect of corporate income taxation on the investment behavior of a firm that faces imperfect capital markets. It shows that when capital markets are imperfect, the optimizing firm goes through different phases of growth. In this dynamic setting, the effect...
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This paper looks at the fiscal cost and distributional impact of implicit fuel price subsidies in Gabon, where fuel prices have remained largely unchanged since 2002. Using estimated implicit import parity prices, we evaluate the total fiscal cost of the subsidies at 3.2 percent of non-oil GDP...
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Fiscal policy is a key tool for achieving distributional objectives in advanced economies. Thispaper embeds the discussion of fiscal redistribution within the standard social welfareframework, which lends itself to a transparent and practical evaluation of the extent anddeterminants of fiscal...
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