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The redistributive effects of fiscal policy in Mali and Niger
Hounsa, Thierry; Coulibaly, Mohamed; Sanoh, Aly - 2019
This study assesses the redistributive effects of fiscal policy in Mali and Niger. Fiscal policy is poverty increasing in Mali (by 2.4 percentage points) and Niger (2.5 percentage points). This is a result of primarily two factors: indirect taxes (value-added taxes and import duties) and direct...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012051946
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Impact of fiscal policy on inequality and poverty in the Arab Republic of Egypt
Ibarra, Gabriel Lara; Sinha, Nistha; Fayez, Rana; … - 2019
This study assesses the redistributive impact of fiscal policy -- including expenditures and taxation -- in the Arab … fiscal programs, the largest reduction is due to public expenditures on the primary education system. Compared with similar …. The large gap between the government's expenditures and revenues helps explain the positive outcomes on poverty and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012022288
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Impact of fiscal policy on poverty and inequality in Uganda : fiscal incidence analysis using the UNHS 2016/17
Mejía Mantilla, Carolina; Fajardo-Gonzalez, Johanna; … - 2019
This study analyzes the incidence of public revenues (tax collection) and expenditures (including direct and indirect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012167797
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Fiscal incidence in Moldova : a commitment to equity analysis
Cojocaru, Alexandru; Matycin, Michail Ja.; Prohnitchi, … - 2019
assess the effects of government taxation and social spending on poverty and inequality in Moldova. The paper presents the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012114418
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The impact of local income inequality on public goods and taxation : evidence from French
Fabre, Brice - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011995428
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Distributional effects of tobacco taxation : a comparative analysis
Fuchs, Alan; González Icaza, Fernanda; Paz, Daniela - 2019
medical expenditures and additional years of productive life as taxes dissuade smoking. In several countries, increasing the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012008361
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An evaluation of the employment effects of barriers to outsourcing
Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Marjit, Sugata; Yang, Lei - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008668641
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Debt shifting in Europe
Miniaci, RaÞaele; Panteghini, Paolo; Parisi, Maria Laura - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009387233
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Taxes, institutions and foreign diversification opportunities
Desai, Mihir A.; Dharmapala, Dhammika - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003846902
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Insurance, redistribution, and the inequality of lifetime income
Haan, Peter; Kemptner, Daniel; Prowse, Victoria; … - 2023
Individuals vary considerably in how much they earn during their lifetimes. This study examines the role of the tax-and-transfer system in mitigating such inequalities, which could otherwise lead to disparities in living standards. Utilizing a life-cycle model, we determine that taxes and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014419242