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We present a simple model of petroleum exploration and development that can be applied to study the performance of alternative tax systems and identify potential distortions. Although the model is a highly simplified, it incorporates many factors and some of the key tradeoffs that would...
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This paper uses a model of intergenerational accounting to simulate the intergenerational distribution of oil wealth in Venezuela. Venezuelan oil production does not seem to follow an optimal extraction path. Nevertheless, this is true if we do not consider what the government does with the...
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, these resources began to be distributed between all municipalities and departments through various funds and according to …-national governments. For municipalities, these funds are twice the amount collected by two of the most important municipal taxes, property …,025 municipalities. Unlike conventional impact evaluations comparing treatment and control groups, the dose-response analysis compares …
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, these resources began to be distributed between all municipalities and departments through various funds and according to …-national governments. For municipalities, these funds are twice the amount collected by two of the most important municipal taxes, property …,025 municipalities. Unlike conventional impact evaluations comparing treatment and control groups, the dose-response analysis compares …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011483154
Elbert Dijkgraaf defended his PhD-thesis 'Regulating the Dutch Waste Market' on 5 November 2004. This thesis analyses whether the risen costs of waste collection and treatment can be diminished by changing policy instruments. The thesis shows that user fees are very effective in reducing the...
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municipality level in 2012 employing a dose-response analysis, for a sample of 1,025 municipalities. It was found that in the 93 …% of municipalities, where the proportion of royalties in their total revenues are less or equal to 20%, the fiscal … resources but did not guarantee their appropriation by the municipalities, these results can be explained by the low execution …
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Elbert Dijkgraaf defended his PhD-thesis 'Regulating the Dutch Waste Market' at 5 november 2004. This thesis analyses whether the risen costs of waste collection and treatment can be diminished by changing policy instruments. The thesis shows that user fees are very effective in reducing the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561378
Taxation is an important tool to enhance the economic development and to finance the expenditure responsibilities of a government. This paper attempts to measure the tax capacity and tax effort of 14 major Indian states from 1992-92 to 2010-11 using Stochastic Frontier Analysis. The use of tax...
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The tax on immovable property recently started to regain its former significance, but the tax yield still remains low, with slightly more than 1% of GDP and wide variation across countries. Against this background this paper surveys property tax policy in OECD countries and analyses the...
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The paper analyses the European Union sub-national governments' tax revenue structures and their dynamic during the last decades. Tax composition obtained a considerable interest during the recent years, particularly after the recent global financial and economic crisis. In many European Union...
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