This paper investigates the association between greater income inequality, de-facto fiscal space, and sovereign spreads …. Using data from 50 countries in 2007, 2009 and 2011, we find that higher income inequality is associated with a lower tax … margin, a one point of the Gini coefficient of inequality (in a scale of 0-100), is associated in 2011 with a lower tax base …

This note investigates the impact of greater income inequality on the tax base, on the defacto fiscal space, and the … sovereign spreads. Using data from 50 countries in 2005 and in 2010, we find that higher income inequality is associated with a … large: a one standard deviation increase of inequality is associated with a lower tax base of 28 % GDP, and with a higher …

This paper investigates the association between greater income inequality, de-facto fiscal space, and sovereign spreads …. Using data from 50 countries in 2007, in 2009 and in 2011, we find that higher income inequality is associated with a lower … large: an increase in the Gini coefficient of inequality by 1 (in a scale of 0-100), is associated in 2011 with a lower tax …

This paper investigates the association between greater income inequality, de-facto fiscal space, and sovereign spreads …. Using data from 50 countries in 2007, 2009 and 2011, we find that higher income inequality is associated with a lower tax … margin, a one point of the Gini coefficient of inequality (in a scale of 0-100), is associated in 2011 with a lower tax base …

People passionately disagree about the nature of the globalization process. The failure of both the 1999 and 2003 World … official, international organizations like the WTO, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, nongovernmental and …