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Fiscal Responsibility And Economic Efficiency:A Functional Approach
Nwaobi, Godwin - 2009
In both developed and developing countries, there are basically two main sources of economic instability: exogenous shocks and inappropriate policies. Exogenous shock (terms-of-trade shocks, natural disasters and capital flow reversals) can throw an economy into disequilibrium and therefore...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015215402
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Quali percorsi per la finanza pubblica italiana? Primi elementi di discussione
Bernardi, Luigi - 2009
The paper outlines the main current issues concerning Public Finance in Italy. It is divided in three parts. The first part discusses the overall budget policy. Italy is in need to support the recovery from economic crisis, however budget action is limited by European constraints. Different way...
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Combining the contributions of behavioral economics and other social sciences in understanding taxation and tax reform
James, Simon - 2010
difference between success and failure. In this paper the contributions of other social sciences are also included. Taxation is a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015224016
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Nodokļu ieņēmumu modelēšana, izmantojot sistēmdinamikas metodi
Skribans, Valerijs - 2009
In the paper the author represents the system dynamic model of taxes income and it action results. The system dynamic is one from systems research methods, which analyses the systems in time depending from structure of system elements and their mutual influence, including reasons connections,...
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Legislative turnover, fiscal policy, and economic growth: evidence from U.S. state legislatures
Uppal, Yogesh; Glazer, Amihai - 2011
An examination of how increased turnover among legislators in the fifty U.S. states affects fiscal policy and economic growth finds that it makes legislators short-sighted. Turnover increases the size of government by increasing the shares of both total spending and taxes in income. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015228980
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Public Ignorance and Estate Tax Repeal: The Effect of Partisan Differences and Survey Incentives
Krupnikov, Yanna; Levine, Adam S.; Lupia, Arthur; … - 2006
We re-examine whether the broad support for repeal of the estate tax is a result of citizen ignorance. We find that increasing information about the estate tax or politics in general has very different effects on Republicans and Democrats. While high and low-information Republicans support...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015229183
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Tributación en Colombia: Una aproximación teórica y empírica de la Curva de Laffer
Juan Pablo, Herrera Saavedra; Juan Camilo, Villar Otálora - 2020
El documento presenta una estimación de la Curva de Laffer para la economía colombiana mediante la realización de un análisis de estática comparativa y un análisis de tipo econométrico. Respecto al primer análisis, partiendo de un modelo microeconómico se analiza el nivel de distorsión...
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Heterogeneity of taxation in EA Member countries and some implications for EA fiscal governance
Bernardi, L. - 2012
Notwithstanding the repeated efforts of the European Authorities to harmonize and coordinate countries’ taxation, and … in spite of the effects of international tax competition, in 2009 EA taxation was still far from being homogeneous among … detailed overview of the existing differences, in terms of taxation, among EA Members. Secondly, it aims at examining whether …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015232947
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Impacts of Fiscal Policy Shocks in Finland
Unal, Umut - 2014
This paper focuses on the responses of main macroeconomic indicators to the tax and spending shocks in Finland using a structural VAR approach. The results suggest that GDP increases in response to an increase in government spending whereas it falls in response to an increase in total net taxes....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015257152
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Jones on Piketty's r>g: A critique
de la Fonteijne, Marcel R. - 2015
The book 'Capital in the Twenty-First Century' by the French economist Piketty about the inequality of income and wealth distribution is already quite a while in the spotlights. Jones in his paper ‘Pareto and Piketty: The Macroeconomics of Top Income and Wealth Inequality’is describing the...
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