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Kernursachen der niedrigen Steuerkraft in Ostdeutschland. Dies geht aus einer Studie der Dresdner Niederlassung des ifo Instituts … gewährte Lohnsteuerabzüge wie das Kindergeld das Steueraufkommen in Ostdeutschland überproportional. Schließlich tragen … durch landespolitische Maßnahmen beeinflusst werden können. Ostdeutschland bleibt daher auch weiterhin auf finanzielle …
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Kernursachen der niedrigen Steuerkraft in Ostdeutschland. Dies geht aus einer Studie der Dresdner Niederlassung des ifo Instituts … gewährte Lohnsteuerabzüge wie das Kindergeld das Steueraufkommen in Ostdeutschland überproportional. Schließlich tragen … durch landespolitische Maßnahmen beeinflusst werden können. Ostdeutschland bleibt daher auch weiterhin auf finanzielle …
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This paper develops new measures of environmental costs and local revenue capacity as the basis for a new municipal aid formula in Massachusetts. On the cost side, unlike previous studies, we quantify the effects on local non-school spending of characteristics related to uncontrollable costs. On...
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Using a cost-capacity gap framework, this paper is the first study to quantify nonschool fiscal disparities across Connecticut municipalities. In the absence of a Uniform Chart of Accounts for municipalities, the paper uses a newly assembled dataset of multi-year local financial records,...
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We study to what extent U.S. state tax policy, tax revenues and expenditures are affected by independent political contributions. Using the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission ruling for identification, we study tax policy outcomes in states where independent spending by corporations...
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Empirical research in public economics, including our own, often uses variation in state and local taxes as an empirical laboratory to estimate causal relationships. A key concern is that other taxes might change at the same time. To assess this concern, we develop a dataset of state (1977-2022)...
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Governments in most developing nations heavily rely on tax revenue to sponsor government expenditure, and Zimbabwe is not an exception. Tax revenue is supposed to be used to grow or develop an economy. This study seeks to analyse the relationship between value-added tax (VAT) and total tax...
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Anstieg der Finanzkraft führt jedoch zu erheblichen fiskalischen Spillover-Effekten, die letztlich zu problematischen …
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Households may migrate between jurisdictions to secure preferred mixes of collectively sup-plied services and taxation. But devolution of taxes to sub-national jurisdictions could reduce expected tax revenue if some move to lower tax regimes, constraining devolved government policy. This paper...
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Some state and local governments continue to consider moving from income and property taxes, respectively, towards consumption taxes. Since the mid-1970s Georgia's local governments have had the option to substitute sales taxes for a portion of property tax receipts; the adoption of local option...
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