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top incomes concentration, low degree of income tax progressivity and violation of the principles of horizontal and … prescribe to recuperate a tax reform focused on progressivity, a theme that has gained great attention in recent years since …
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. Investigation of tax data reveals a high degree of income concentration at the top of the distribution, low progressivity and … progressivity-focused tax reform plan, a theme that has returned as a focus of debates with Piketty (2014). …
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. Investigation of tax data reveals a high degree of income concentration at the top of the distribution, low progressivity and … progressivity-focused tax reform plan, a theme that has returned as a focus of debates with Piketty (2014). …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011459778
supply through lower marginal tax rates while also maintaining or enhancing progressivity …
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In this paper, we conduct a theoretical analysis of personal taxes (defined to include consumption and income taxes), describe and evaluate the past and present structure of personal taxes in Japan, and based on our findings, make a number of policy recommendations about how to reform personal...
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This study compares the parameters of income taxation in Quebec with those prevailing elsewhere in the Canadian federation and in the G7 countries. After demonstrating the government of Québec's greater dependence on income taxes, the authors use a historical analysis to show that there has...
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The authors analyze to what extent and how the tax burden should be shifted towards top income earners in order to reduce income inequality. Starting from Lambert and Aronson (Inequality decomposition analysis and the Gini coefficient revisited 1993) and Alvaredo (A note on the relationship...
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The authors analyze to what extent and how the tax burden should be shifted towards top income earners in order to reduce income inequality. Starting from Lambert and Aronson (Inequality decomposition analysis and the Gini coefficient revisited 1993) and Alvaredo (A note on the relationship...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012110760
Background: The article evaluates the influence of the type of nominal personal income tax rate on its progressivity … nominal tax rate affects personal income tax progressivity. Methods/Approach: The article uses analysis, synthesis, comparison … progressivity. Results: In the context of the analysis of the degree of tax progressivity, personal income tax is more progressive …
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We study the effect of tax policy on stock market returns in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom using GARCH models and a unique daily dataset of legislative tax changes during the period 1 December 1978 to 31 January 2018. We find that days of discretionary tax legislation during...
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