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Automatic Stabilization and Fiscal Policy: Some Quantitative Implications for Latin America and the Caribbean

Espino, Emilio; Rozada, Martín González - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012

This paper provides an estimation of the size of income and demand automatic stabilizers in a representative sample of … size of income and demand automatic stabilizers coefficients is much smaller than the size of these coefficients in Europe … income stabilization coefficient and two others affecting directly the demand stabilization coefficient. The main results …

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Why Don't We Tax the Rich? Inequality, Legislative Malapportionment, and Personal Income Taxation around the World

Scartascini, Carlos G.; Ardanaz, Martín - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

This paper argues that the details of political institutions help explain the low levels of personal income taxation … 1990 and 2007, this paper finds that i) countries with historically more unequal distributions of wealth and income … lower shares of personal income taxes in GDP. present higher levels of legislative malapportionment, and ii) higher levels …

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United Republic of Tanzania; Sixth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Request for a Three-Year Policy Support Instrument: S...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007

This paper discusses key findings of the Sixth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) for Tanzania. Economic growth, inflation, and the external position have evolved in a manner consistent with program objectives, and the program has...

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Cameroon; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-Progress Report

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008

The growth rate of agriculture in Cameroon was estimated at 3.3 percent in 2006, compared with 2.7 percent in 2005. This is owing to increased activity in the food agriculture sector (4.3 percent) and in forestry and logging (4.0 percent). Livestock farming and fisheries, on the one hand, grew...

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The History of Tax Harmonization in Canada.

McCready, D.J. - Department of Economics, School of Business and Economics - 1992

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THE SUBSTAINABILITY OF BUDGET DEFICITS WITH LUMP-SUM AND WITH INCOME-BASED TAXATION.

BOHN, H. - Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research, Wharton … - 1990

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Dynamic Effects of Foreign Tax Credits on Multinational Corporations.

Altshuler, R.; Fulghieri, P. - Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences - 1992

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THE REVENUE AND WELFARE EFFECTS OF FISCAL HARMONIZATION FOR THE UK

SYMONS, E.; WALKER, I. - Department of Economics, University of Warwick - 1988

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Private Sector Consumption and Government Consumption and Debt in Advanced Economies An Empirical Study

Mukherjee, Sanchita; Bhattacharya, Rina - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010

This paper explores the hypothesis that the propensity to consume out of income varies in a non-linear fashion with …

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Reprioritizing Government Spending on Health: Pushing an Elephant Up the Stairs?

Tandon, Ajay; Fleisher, Lisa; Li, Rong; Yap, Wei Aun - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014

differences in national income. However, significant variations exist in health's share of government spending even after … controlling for national income. This paper provides a global overview of health's share of government spending and summarizes key …

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