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This paper presents the findings from a feasibility study on the potential for developing a static tax …-benefit microsimulation model for Tanzania. The paper provides an account of the current tax-benefit system in Tanzania and introduces the … feasibility of producing such a model for Tanzania with reference to personal income tax, indirect taxes, and contributory and non …
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This study presents the findings from a feasibility study on the potential for developing a static tax …-benefit microsimulation model for Zambia. The paper focuses on the details of the tax-benefit system and possible data sources, building on … Community. The paper concludes with an assessment of the feasibility of producing a tax-benefit microsimulation model and its …
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This paper assesses the feasibility of developing a tax and benefit microsimulation model in Rwanda. Tax …'s tax and benefit policies as well as a possible underpinning dataset-the Integrated Household Living Conditions Survey …-for a tax-benefit microsimulation model, concluding that developing such a model for Rwanda would be feasible. …
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This paper assesses the feasibility of developing a tax and benefit microsimulation model in Mozambique. Mozambique … by 2035. Tax-benefit microsimulation can be used to explore ways in which this goal could be achieved as well as the …'s tax and benefit arrangements as well as a possible underpinning dataset - the Household Budget Survey (Inquérito ao …
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The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of building a microsiumlation model of the Ethiopian tax and … benefits system. We first provide a detailed describtion of the tax and benefits system of the country. This includes … qualifying criteria, tax brakcets, and exemptions. We then describe household survey datasets available in the country and …
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All Direct and Indirect taxes accompanied by tax laws, accounting, auditing and tax returns, can be abolished if a new … tax system called “TOP Tax system” is adopted and implemented by all nations. TOP Tax system will relieve 7 billion people … of the world from the cobweb of ambiguous and complex tax structures, plethora of tax laws, mandatory and cumbersome …
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By how much will faster economic growth boost government revenue? This paper estimates short- and long-run tax buoyancy … in OECD countries between 1965 and 2012. We find that, for aggregate tax revenues, short-run tax buoyancy does not … significantly differ from one in the majority of countries; yet, it has increased since the late 1980s so that tax systems have …
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This working paper explores the feasibility of developing a tax and benefit microsimulation model in Zanzibar using the … EUROMOD microsimulation software. We review Zanzibar's tax and benefit arrangements and the potential household survey dataset …
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The endorsement of expansionary fiscal packages has often been based on the idea that large multipliers can contrast rising unemployment. Is that really the case? We explore those issues in a New Keynesian model in which unemployment arises because of matching frictions. We compare fiscal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277245
The endorsement of expansionary fiscal packages has often been based on the idea that large multipliers can contrast rising unemployment. Is that really the case? We explore those issues in a New Keynesian model in which unemployment arises because of matching frictions. We compare fiscal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003940160