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The study investigates how government can implement an increase in the rate of value-added tax (VAT) to ensure that the final rate of 15% is achieved in a way that satisfies the public (households and business community) and also ensures maximum revenue generation for the government. The...
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Goods and service tax (GST) introduced as a ‘good and simple tax’ on 1 July 2017 by the Modi government is the boldest measure of tax reform so far in India. The major aim of this paper is to evaluate the micro and macro impacts of the goods and services taxes (GST) using a dynamic...
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becomes also mobile. The paper focuses on the analysis of welfare effects and some resource allocation considerations. Results … from simulations denote that, even if an imperfect VAT could be welfare improving in the short run, this improvement would … tend to turn into welfare deterioration in the long run. On the contrary, if the VAT implemented is a pure one, the …
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We examine the use of dynamic overlapping generations (OLG) computable general equilibrium (CGE) models to analyze the economic effects of tax reforms, using as a paradigm our DiamondZodrow (DZ) model. Such models are especially well-suited to analyzing both the short-run transitional and the...
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This study constructs a general CGE model for value-added tax (VAT). From limited publicly available VAT data, the model is capable of estimating all VAT statistics at the detailed sectoral level, including estimates of Output VAT, Input VAT, Net VAT, and VAT Refunds to each intermediate input,...
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positive impacts on labour supply, utility, consumption, output, and welfare of households as they reallocate resources from … effects on prices and outputs, as well as on welfare of households. While this study contributes to the literature on the CGE …
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Following the adoption by the international community of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) approach, which provides the basis for concessional lending by the multilateral institutions, there has been a resurgence of interest in the poverty and social impact analysis (PSIA) of different...
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Aim/purpose - This study sought to assess the impact of an increased historical fixed VAT rate of 14% to the current rate of 15% on the South African economy. Design/methodology/approach - The method applied in this study was based on a Dynamic Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model to...
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We present a novel methodology to quantify the social costs and benefits (net social costs) of electric vehicles as an endogenous, demand-driven abatement technology in a general equilibrium framework. This new costing approach relates general equilibrium effects resulting from an increased...
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(VAT), from 5 per cent to 7.5 per cent, on import demand and sectoral output in Nigeria. The study uses 2020 as the base … consumption of foreign products, and constitute excess burden to consumers of such products in Nigeria. The results further reveal … output in Nigeria. …
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