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Costs of taxation and the benefits of public goods : the role of income effects
Martin, Will - 2005
"The fact that raising taxes can increase taxed labor supply through income effects is frequently used to justify much … lower measures of the marginal welfare cost of taxes and greater public good provision than indicated by traditional …-and will provide the same result-as long as the income effects of both taxes and public good provision are incorporated in a …
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Administrative Charges : Options and Arguments for Controlling Fees for Funded Pensions
World Bank - 2012
The adequacy of retirement incomes is a central goal of all types of pension system. In defined contribution pension plans, the benefit depends on the amount of money paid in, the investment returns earned, and the amount fund managers charge for administering accounts and investing the assets....
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Bulgaria - Reforming the regime of states fees
World Bank - 2012
The Government of Bulgaria requested the World Bank to analyze the legal, institutional and administrative framework for setting state fees and provide recommendations based on good international practice. How big is the problem compared to the many other issues the government wants to reform in...
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Avoiding the Fiscal Pitfalls of Subnational Regulation : How to Optimize Local Regulatory Fees to Encourage Growth
International Finance Corporation - 2011
Since investment climate reforms in developing countries started gaining traction in the 1990s, most efforts have focused on issues at the national level, achieving varying degrees of success for reasons that are relatively well understood. This handbook provides an overview of efforts and...
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Jamkesmas Health Service Fee Waiver
World Bank - 2012
Macroeconomic growth and incomes have been on the rise since the Asian Financial Crisis (AFC), but health service utilization and health outcomes in Indonesia have been slower to improve. Jamkesmas could provide valuable benefits by allowing cardholders to acquire preventative, curative, and...
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Taxes and Parafiscal Fees on Digital Infrastructure Services in Africa
World Bank - 2024
regulatory policies in over 20 African countries, the report synthesizes insights on the status and trends of telecom taxes and … sector, resulting in the application of additional taxes compared to other economic activities and a complex array of taxes … and parafiscal fees that are not always aligned with tax principles and public administration principles. Taxes …
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Economic and welfare effects of the abolition of health user fees : evidence from zUganda
Deininger, Klaus W. - 2004
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