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"The importance of distributional issues in policymaking creates a need for empirical tools to assess the social impact of economic shocks and policies. This paper reviews some of the modeling approaches that are currently in use at the World Bank and other international financial institutions....
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The importance of distributional issues in policy making creates a need for empirical tools to assess the social impact of economic shocks and policies. This paper reviews some of the modeling approaches that are currently in use at the World Bank and other international financial institutions....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014062793
This paper investigates the dynamic effects of tax changes on the cross-sectional distribution of disposable income in the United States using a narrative identification approach. I distinguish between changes in personal and corporate income taxes and quantify the distributional effects on...
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This papers quantifies the redistributive effects on progressivity, poverty and welfare, that would occur if the … poverty reducing as the one in force (or more in some dimensions), and a generator of greater welfare. …
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(unanticipated) fiscal consolidations lead to an increase in poverty …
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We introduce permanently-shifting income shares into a standard growth model with two types of agents. Capital owners represent the top quintile of U.S. households while workers represent the remainder. Our tractable model allows us to exactly replicate the observed U.S. time paths of the top...
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(unanticipated) fiscal consolidations lead to an increase in poverty …
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residual-free and the time-reversion consistent poverty decomposition into growth and distribution effects. The case study uses … the post-Doi Moi Vietnam, 1993-2014, where significant poverty reduction has taken place. The results indicate the … the poverty decrease. Growth enhancing policies targeting the mean or per-capita increase of income is generally good for …
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