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Tax Revenue Trends in Asia and Latin America : A Comparative Analysis

Aizenman, Joshua - 2015

We take stock of and compare tax revenue trends in Asia and Latin America. The tax revenues to GDP ratios increased …

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Why Has the Yen Failed to Become a Dominant Invoicing Currency in Asia? A Firm-Level Analysis of Japanese Exporters' Invoicing Behavior

Ito, Takatoshi - 2010

the yen's status as an only fully convertible currency in Asia, two patterns stand out as puzzling features of an … exports to advanced countries, and second, the prevalence of US dollar invoicing in Japanese exports to East Asia even though … Japanese firms grew; and (2) the production/trade structure of Japanese electronics companies in Asia in which final products …

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Currency and Financial Crises of the 1990s and 2000s

Razin, Assaf - 2011

leading to severe banking crisis in Japan; 2) The foreign reserves' meltdown triggered by foreign hot money flight from frothy …

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Explaining Foreign Holdings of Asia's Debt Securities : The Feldstein-Horioka Paradox Revisited

Horioka, Charles - 2015

the Eurozone economies, the US, and developing Asia showing relatively weak home bias and advanced Asia, especially Japan … capital has been flowing from the US and the Eurozone economies to both advanced Asia (especially Japan) and developing Asia … reasons. The main reason in the case of advanced Asia (especially Japan) appears to be higher risk-adjusted returns, whereas …

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Measuring Top Incomes Using Tax Record Data : A Cautionary Tale from Australia

Burkhauser, Richard V. - 2013

Atkinson, Piketty, and Saez (2011) survey an important new literature using income tax-based data to measure the share of income held by top income groups. But changes in tax legislation that expand the tax base to include income sources (e.g. capital gains, dividends, etc.) disproportionately...

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What Has Been Happening to UK Income Inequality Since the Mid-1990s? Answers from Reconciled and Combined Household Survey and Tax Return Data

Burkhauser, Richard V. - 2016

Estimates of UK income inequality trends differ substantially according to whether estimates are based on household survey data (used for official statistics) or tax return data (used in the top incomes literature). We reconcile differences in variable definitions and combine survey and tax...

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The Structure of State Corporate Taxation and its Impact on State Tax Revenues and Economic Activity

Suárez Serrato, Juan Carlos - 2017

This paper documents facts about the state corporate tax structure | tax rates, base rules, and credits | and investigates its consequences for state tax revenue and economic activity. We present three main findings. First, tax base rules and credits explain more of the variation in state...

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The Economic and Social Outcomes of Refugees in the United States : Evidence from the Acs

Evans, William N. - 2017

Using data from the 2010-2014 American Community Survey, we use a procedure suggested by Capps et al. (2015) to identify refugees from the larger group of immigrants to examine the outcomes of refugees relocated to the U.S. Among young adults, we show that refugees that enter the U.S. before age...

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Medicaid as an Investment in Children : What is the Long-Term Impact on Tax Receipts?

Brown, David - 2015

We examine the long-term impact of expansions to Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program that occurred in the 1980's and 1990's. With administrative data from the IRS, we calculate longitudinal health insurance eligibility from birth to age 18 for children in cohorts affected...

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Taxing the Rich More : Preliminary Evidence from the 2013 Tax Increase

Saez, Emmanuel - 2016

This paper provides preliminary evidence on behavioral responses to taxation around the 2013 tax increase that raised top marginal tax rates on capital income by about 9.5 points and on labor income by about 6.5 points. Using published tabulated tax statistics from the Statistics of Income...

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