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Hirvonen, Kalle; Mascagni, Giulia; Roelen, Keetie - 2016

the distributional effect of taxes and transfers (through social protection) using Ethiopia as a case study. We find that … currently Ethiopia's flagship social protection programme is more effective than income taxation in achieving poverty reduction … Ethiopia would have the capacity to achieve the desired level of redistribution by applying higher marginal rates on relatively …

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Linking Taxation and Social Protection : Evidence on Redistribution and Poverty Reduction in Ethiopia

Hirvonen, Kalle - 2018

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The distributional impacts of public expenditure in Ethiopia : a gender-lens analysis

Tesfaye, Wondimagegn - 2024

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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...

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Microsimulation analysis of the impact of indirect tax benefits on income distribution and poverty alleviation in Tanzania : an application of TAZMOD

Maskaeva, Asiya; Bochkaeva, Zanda; Mmasa, Joel; … - 2019

This paper analyses the impacts of indirect tax policy reforms on income distribution and poverty in Tanzania by applying a standard static microsimulation model TAZMOD v1.8. The simulations model two indirect tax reforms involving changes to the excise duty and value-added tax rates on...