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This Handbook entry presents a conceptual, normative overview of the subject of taxation. It emphasizes the relationships among the main functions of taxation—notably, raising revenue, redistributing income, and correcting externalities—and the mapping between these functions and various...
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reduce income inequality. Starting from Lambert and Aronson (Inequality decomposition analysis and the Gini coefficient …
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reduce income inequality. Starting from Lambert and Aronson (Inequality decomposition analysis and the Gini coefficient …
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This paper discusses how the structure of the tax system affects its progressivity. It suggests a measure of … other progressivity measures, the paper (i) documents a decline in progressivity over the last decades and (ii) examines the … relationship between progressivity and economic growth. Regressions do not reveal a significant impact of progressivity on growth …
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This paper provides an ex ante assessment of taxation reforms being considered in Pakistan, in order to widen the tax base and rationalise the rate structure of different taxes. Amongst the main proposals, those focusing on sales tax and agricultural direct taxes seem relatively more attractive....
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perspectivas: carga fiscal, progresividad, capacidad redistributiva y bienestar social. Con este objetivo se realiza un ejercicio … concluir diferencias según los niveles de renta regional en caso de aplicar la normativa vasca dada su mayor progresividad. Por … otro lado, la norma navarra no implicaría incrementos de progresividad ni de bienestar social para la gran mayoría de …
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progressivity, and on their respective impact on inequality reduction. We show that, in all countries of our sample, the … progressivity of income tax increases as soon as the progressivity of social insurance contributions decreases. This implies that …
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dos primeros los que mayor atención han recibido por parte de los analistas dedicados al análisis de la desigualdad de la … renta. Pero la desigualdad no es el único tema relacionado con la distribución de la renta, sino que cada vez cobran más … to the analysis of the income inequality. But inequality is not the only topic related with the distribution of the …
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