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The elasticity of taxable income is a key tax policy parameter that plays an important role in the formulation of tax … phenomenon of 'bracket creep' to produce updated estimates of the elasticity of taxable income for South Africa. Whereas the … tax certificate (IRP5) forms. The elasticity of taxable income is estimated at around 0.4, somewhat higher than the …
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is the Elasticity of Taxable Income (ETI). This paper contributes to the estimation of the ETI in developing economies …
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case for state VAT in India has been advocated mainly on the grounds of higher revenue efficiency vis-à-vis the combined … revenue, its buoyancy, and efficiency of states sales tax/value added tax. …
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This paper presents a model to determine the tax effort and tax capacity of 96 countries and the main variables from which they depend. The results and the model allow us to clearly determine which countries are near their tax capacity and which are some way from it, and therefore, could...
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Over the past two decades, the volatility of the United States federal income tax revenue has increased. Looking deeper into the income composition of taxable sources, we find that tax revenue has increased its dependence on volatile — broadly defined--capital income, due in part to an...
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Does the reliance on diversified tax structure enhance resilience to fiscal risks? This paper gives an answer to this question by proposing a new cross-country tax revenue diversification index (RDI). The RDI builds on the Theil index, and unlike the few existing tax diversification indices,...
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This paper presents a model to determine the tax effort and tax capacity of 96 countries and the main variables from which they depend. The results and the model allow us to clearly determine which countries are near their tax capacity and which are some way from it, and therefore, could...
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We provide a unified analysis of taxation and taxpayer education when individuals have an incomplete understanding of a complex tax system. The analysis is independent of whether income is earned legitimately, or by avoiding or evading taxes. In this sense, learning about tax minimization...
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