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The problem of taxation, in a social system the trade-off Equity vs Efficiency. Is it possible a reconciliation? …
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If government revenues from a flat-rate income tax are spent on public factors and public factors are used for human … capital production and human capital is used for the production of technical progress, then a higher rate of taxation will … run if indirect marginal utility is inelastic with respect to net income. The outcome of this political decision will …
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using some economic control variables and to see the relationship among government effectiveness, corruption, and GDP. For …
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This paper is a part of a wider research concerning taxation in the main world economic areas, carried on at the …
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We develop a model with two provinces, producing two goods: one mobile and the other not. The mobile good is taxed according to the destination principle by the local government; it is also federally taxed. People decide to buy the good at the most advantageous price. Namely they can buy...
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The circular interplay between demography-employment-productivity-PayGo is investigated for Italy and Italian geographical repartitions. Looking forward to the mid-long run, the paper offers simulations of the burden each effective worker and each active citizen will have to bear to finance via...
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tax revenue. Tax-to-GDP ratios in most countries in the region remain below cross country averages and are considered …
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Measuring income tax progression is a matter of many debates among groups with specific social interests. These debates … are a consequence of disagreements regarding the model they prefer for measuring income tax progression. For this reason … differ for a given tax system, and neglect to show any relation of tax progression in a given level of income with the prior …
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The Caribbean Community is in transition, moving toward a liberalized trade environment with low tariffs. Tax reform is at the forefront of the policy response since traditional sources of tax revenue such as import duties are on the decline. This paper evaluates the suitability of the VAT to...
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This paper examines the elasticity of taxable income with special focus on income controls designed to control for … divergence in the income distribution and mean reversion. Additional emphasis is placed on the difference between short-run and … the income distribution. Finally, cross-section (and repeated cross-section) regressions are estimated for comparison. A …
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