many high income countries as well as some middle income countries. It is to early o comment on their impact; to date, they … income countries. …

Low-income countries are being hit hard by the global financial crisis. They are facing a sharp contraction in export …

substantial Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for childless individuals. This paper discusses these policy options, what we know …. These concerns have spurred serious consideration of policies to encourage job creation and higher income from work beyond …

wage growth and progressivity of the tax system determined the fiscal leeway which governments could use to reduce income … of the examined countries in the CEE region led to increases in tax progressivity, their income tax systems continue to … direct implications for income inequality but also translates into limitations of automatic fiscal drag effects on government …

forgone income for this program was less than forgone incomes estimated in other countries. …