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The impact of taxes, transfers, and subsidies on inequality and poverty in Uganda : final report
Jellema, Jon; Lustig, Nora; Haas, Astrid; Wolf, Sebastian - International Growth Centre <London> - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584821
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The Impact of Taxes, Transfers, and Subsidies on Inequality and Poverty in Uganda
Lustig, Nora - 2017
This paper uses the 2012/13 Uganda National Household Survey to analyze the redistributive effectiveness and impact on poverty and inequality of Uganda's revenue collection instruments and social spending programs. Fiscal policy – including many of its constituent tax and spending elements –...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012966376
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Sources of income inequality in Nigeria : decomposition approaches
Oyekale, A. S.; Adeoti, A. I.; Oyekale, T. O. - In: Econometric methods for analyzing economic development, (pp. 66-86). 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009788780
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The contributions of economic growth and redistribution to poverty reduction in Nigeria
Odozi, John Chiwuzulum; Ehirim, C. - In: The Nigerian journal of economic and social studies 53 (2011) 1, pp. 27-46
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010411821
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Income Redistribution, Growth and Poverty Dynamics During the Period of Economic Reforms in Nigeria
Oyekale, Abayomi - 2014
Income inequality and poverty in Nigeria are closely related. This study decomposed change in poverty in Nigeria into … in the process of the on-going economic reforms in Nigeria …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013066869
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Fuel subsidies and income redistribution in Ecuador
Jara, H. Xavier; Lee, Po Chun; Montesdeoca, Lourdes; … - 2018
domestic gas subsidy tends to be progressive, whereas gasoline and diesel subsidies tend to be regressive. Our simulations show … that eliminating all fuel subsidies would increase poverty and inequality due to the importance of domestic gas subsidy for … loss following fuel subsidy elimination. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011938142
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Efficiency and equity aspects of energy taxation
Vandyck, Toon - 2013
We analyse the distributional effects of increased oil excises in Belgium by combining a Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model with the EUROMOD microsimulation framework that exploits the rich detail of household-level data. The link between the CGE model and the micro level is top-down,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009772546
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Efficiency and equity aspects of energy taxation
Vandyck, Toon - 2013 - First draft
We analyse the distributional effects of increased oil excises in Belgium by combining a regional Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model with a microsimulation framework that exploits the rich detail of household-level data. The results suggest that policymakers face an equity-efficiency...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011534699
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The redistributive effects of fiscal policy in Mali and Niger
Hounsa, Thierry; Coulibaly, Mohamed; Sanoh, Aly - 2019
taxes (value-added taxes and import duties) and direct fiscal transfers. Although the richest people in Mali and Niger pay …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012051946
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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...
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