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... planning that leverages special agreements, programs, and rules, such as free trade agreements, foreign trade zones, and the “first-sale” principle. Our experienced Trade & Customs professionals help companies engaged in international trade reduce their supply chain costs and achieve operational eff ...
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... strengthening personal and corporate income tax Numerous studies have found that the Latin American countries are losing upwards of 50% of expected personal income tax revenues. The figures found include 32.6% in Peru, 36.3% in El Salvador, 38.0% in Mexico, 46.0% in Chile, 49.7% in Argentina, 58.1% ...
... strengthening personal and corporate income tax Numerous studies have found that the Latin American countries are losing upwards of 50% of expected personal income tax revenues. The figures found include 32.6% in Peru, 36.3% in El Salvador, 38.0% in Mexico, 46.0% in Chile, 49.7% in Argentina, 58.1% ...
The effects of fiscal policy on economic activity in Finland
... in government purchases would increase the aggregate supply of hours worked. With diminishing marginal productivity of labour, we would observe a rise in hours worked along with a decline in real wages.” One very important feature in their analysis is that, they explicitly allow for movements in cap ...
... in government purchases would increase the aggregate supply of hours worked. With diminishing marginal productivity of labour, we would observe a rise in hours worked along with a decline in real wages.” One very important feature in their analysis is that, they explicitly allow for movements in cap ...
This PDF is a selection from a published volume from... National Bureau of Economic Research
... On the other hand, the second group of papers estimate a reduced equation or a system of reduced equations liking fiscal variables with GDP or a component of income identity (for example, aggregate consumption).2 In return for its relatively easy application, such econometric approaches are criticiz ...
... On the other hand, the second group of papers estimate a reduced equation or a system of reduced equations liking fiscal variables with GDP or a component of income identity (for example, aggregate consumption).2 In return for its relatively easy application, such econometric approaches are criticiz ...
Optimal design of new generation Fiscal Rules: coping with the
... cycle. The picture arising from this literature has been corroborated by different papers and it points out to an asymmetrical pattern along the cycle. Hercowitz and Strawczynski (2004a) showed that advanced economies run a countercyclical fiscal policy during recessions, which is not corrected duri ...
... cycle. The picture arising from this literature has been corroborated by different papers and it points out to an asymmetrical pattern along the cycle. Hercowitz and Strawczynski (2004a) showed that advanced economies run a countercyclical fiscal policy during recessions, which is not corrected duri ...
Fiscal Policy as a Tool for Stabilization in Developing Countries
... spending across Italian regions, and find estimated spending multipliers ranging from 1.4 to 2. ...
... spending across Italian regions, and find estimated spending multipliers ranging from 1.4 to 2. ...
Economics R. Glenn Hubbard, Anthony Patrick O`Brien, 2e.
... aggregate demand and how the government can use fiscal policy to stabilize the economy. 15.3 Explain how the government purchases and tax multipliers work. 15.4 Discuss the difficulties that can arise in implementing fiscal policy. The tax laws have become increasingly complicated. …It is not surpri ...
... aggregate demand and how the government can use fiscal policy to stabilize the economy. 15.3 Explain how the government purchases and tax multipliers work. 15.4 Discuss the difficulties that can arise in implementing fiscal policy. The tax laws have become increasingly complicated. …It is not surpri ...
iv. the size and role of automatic fiscal stabilisers
... they were not influenced either by the operation of automatic stabilisers or by the situation in the economy. However, the overall degree of fiscal stabilisation reflects both the operation of the stabilisers themselves and their influence on, and interaction with, discretionary policies. Thus, if a ...
... they were not influenced either by the operation of automatic stabilisers or by the situation in the economy. However, the overall degree of fiscal stabilisation reflects both the operation of the stabilisers themselves and their influence on, and interaction with, discretionary policies. Thus, if a ...
Optimal design of new generation Fiscal Rules: coping with the... and discretionary tax reductions
... cycle. The picture arising from this literature has been corroborated by different papers and it points out to an asymmetrical pattern along the cycle. Hercowitz and Strawczynski (2004) showed that advanced economies run a countercyclical fiscal policy during recessions, which is not corrected durin ...
... cycle. The picture arising from this literature has been corroborated by different papers and it points out to an asymmetrical pattern along the cycle. Hercowitz and Strawczynski (2004) showed that advanced economies run a countercyclical fiscal policy during recessions, which is not corrected durin ...
8 January 2008
... In addition there will be a levy on “disproportionate growth” which will be used to provide a safety net for those authorities experiencing little or negative growth and allow the Treasury to top-slice business rates income. A reset mechanism will be in place with a period of ten years between rese ...
... In addition there will be a levy on “disproportionate growth” which will be used to provide a safety net for those authorities experiencing little or negative growth and allow the Treasury to top-slice business rates income. A reset mechanism will be in place with a period of ten years between rese ...
The Concept of Neutrality in Tax Policy
... worker at the 30th percentile, would have to give up $9,200 in after-tax income for this policy—effectively an 8 percent subsidy for insurance.5 In contrast, a high-income family might be in the 40 percent marginal rate—and thus have to give up $6,800 in after-tax income for this policy—effectively ...
... worker at the 30th percentile, would have to give up $9,200 in after-tax income for this policy—effectively an 8 percent subsidy for insurance.5 In contrast, a high-income family might be in the 40 percent marginal rate—and thus have to give up $6,800 in after-tax income for this policy—effectively ...
taxes
... Two of the major difficulties with implementing a Haig-Simons definition in the U.S. tax system are: (a) The difficulty of how to define a person’s power to consume/ability to pay, and (b) How to deal with expenditures that are associated with earning a living and not personal consumption. Public Fi ...
... Two of the major difficulties with implementing a Haig-Simons definition in the U.S. tax system are: (a) The difficulty of how to define a person’s power to consume/ability to pay, and (b) How to deal with expenditures that are associated with earning a living and not personal consumption. Public Fi ...
BA 210 Introduction to Microeconomics
... between consumers and producers—does not depend on who officially pays the tax. 2. The incidence of an excise tax depends on the price elasticities of supply and demand. If the price elasticity of demand is higher than the price elasticity of supply, the tax falls mainly on producers; if the price e ...
... between consumers and producers—does not depend on who officially pays the tax. 2. The incidence of an excise tax depends on the price elasticities of supply and demand. If the price elasticity of demand is higher than the price elasticity of supply, the tax falls mainly on producers; if the price e ...
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... in calculating such an indicator and is transparent on the decisions taken concerning each of them. Accounting and data issues are extensively examined and the way the authors treat capital transactions is definitely more accurate than in most analogous studies. The authors note that, at least in th ...
... in calculating such an indicator and is transparent on the decisions taken concerning each of them. Accounting and data issues are extensively examined and the way the authors treat capital transactions is definitely more accurate than in most analogous studies. The authors note that, at least in th ...
Fiscal Policy and Macroeconomic Performance: an Overview
... The introduction of nominal rigidities, as found in the New Keynesian model, has two important implications for the size of the government purchases multiplier. First, labor demand is no longer constrained to correspond to the marginal product of labor, since output and thus employment are now deman ...
... The introduction of nominal rigidities, as found in the New Keynesian model, has two important implications for the size of the government purchases multiplier. First, labor demand is no longer constrained to correspond to the marginal product of labor, since output and thus employment are now deman ...
The Hidden Factor in Climate Policy: Implicit Carbon Taxes
... The knowledge base The international knowledge base One of the earliest studies on the implicit carbon tax examined its role in determining cross-national variation in energy prices across OECD countries, the economic costs of superimposing carbon taxes on top of existing energy taxes, and the prosp ...
... The knowledge base The international knowledge base One of the earliest studies on the implicit carbon tax examined its role in determining cross-national variation in energy prices across OECD countries, the economic costs of superimposing carbon taxes on top of existing energy taxes, and the prosp ...
Taxes
... 7. Every tax consists of a tax base, which defines what is taxed, and a tax structure, which specifies how the tax depends on the tax base. Different tax bases give rise to different taxes—the income tax, payroll tax , sales tax, profits tax , property tax, and wealth tax. 8. A tax is progressive if ...
... 7. Every tax consists of a tax base, which defines what is taxed, and a tax structure, which specifies how the tax depends on the tax base. Different tax bases give rise to different taxes—the income tax, payroll tax , sales tax, profits tax , property tax, and wealth tax. 8. A tax is progressive if ...
How to measure a fiscal stimulus
... between government finances and the rest of the economic system, i.e. by using the changes in cyclically adjusted (primary) balances 3 (CABs or CAPBs) as a proxy for discretionary policy. By disregarding the effect of automatic stabilisers, this definition would aim to better fit the idea of a genui ...
... between government finances and the rest of the economic system, i.e. by using the changes in cyclically adjusted (primary) balances 3 (CABs or CAPBs) as a proxy for discretionary policy. By disregarding the effect of automatic stabilisers, this definition would aim to better fit the idea of a genui ...
Fiscal Multipliers in the Euro Area
... beginning of the 1990's among core euro area countries, the aggregate analysis of fiscal policy shocks for the area as a whole is a pertinent endeavour. Even though fiscal policy has been a country-specific issue over the last two decades,1 the use of historical data in euro area wide models is of p ...
... beginning of the 1990's among core euro area countries, the aggregate analysis of fiscal policy shocks for the area as a whole is a pertinent endeavour. Even though fiscal policy has been a country-specific issue over the last two decades,1 the use of historical data in euro area wide models is of p ...
The Relationship between Tax Rates and Government Revenue
... Suppose, for a simple example, that homogeneous labor L is taxed at the proportional rate t. Labor demand and supply are based, respectively, on the gross-of-tax wage w and the net-of-tax wage w(l - t), in ...
... Suppose, for a simple example, that homogeneous labor L is taxed at the proportional rate t. Labor demand and supply are based, respectively, on the gross-of-tax wage w and the net-of-tax wage w(l - t), in ...
tax policy of serbia in the function of developing the economic system
... in Serbia in relation to the economies of EU countries. Value added tax (VAT) is introduced in tax system of Serbia in 2005 and its share in total tax incomes in 2011 was 51,89% — Table 3 (Law on Amendments to the Law on Budget of the Republic of Serbia for 2011). Serbian VAT system follows European ...
... in Serbia in relation to the economies of EU countries. Value added tax (VAT) is introduced in tax system of Serbia in 2005 and its share in total tax incomes in 2011 was 51,89% — Table 3 (Law on Amendments to the Law on Budget of the Republic of Serbia for 2011). Serbian VAT system follows European ...
The Size and Role of Automatic Fiscal Stabilisers
... mechanisms that operate to smooth the business cycle. For example, the behaviour of imports is sensitive to short-term fluctuations in aggregate demand and therefore help to stabilise variations in economic activity. Similarly, “permanent income” theories of consumption behaviour suggest that consum ...
... mechanisms that operate to smooth the business cycle. For example, the behaviour of imports is sensitive to short-term fluctuations in aggregate demand and therefore help to stabilise variations in economic activity. Similarly, “permanent income” theories of consumption behaviour suggest that consum ...
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... distinction between actual revenue and expenditure and their cyclically adjusted counterparts; see The Economic Report of the [U.S.] President of 1962. According to this version, the actual budgetary outcomes could be compared with the counterfactual or virtual budgetary outcomes that would have occ ...
... distinction between actual revenue and expenditure and their cyclically adjusted counterparts; see The Economic Report of the [U.S.] President of 1962. According to this version, the actual budgetary outcomes could be compared with the counterfactual or virtual budgetary outcomes that would have occ ...