finances while still supporting growth. This report investigates how tax structures can best be designed to support GDP per … capita growth. The analysis suggests a tax and economic growth ranking order according to which corporate taxes are the most … harmful type of tax for economic growth, followed by personal income taxes and then consumption taxes, with recurrent taxes on …

-level instability: they include reductions in tax progressivity or social transfers (including unemployment benefits) as well as moves …

capital flights, less investments and growth. Based on the tax reforms introduced between 2008 and 2010, the paper explores … significantly restrained the policy choices available to governments. -- Crisis ; fiscal stress ; economic growth ; tax policy …