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Assessing welfare accounts
Fölster, Stefan; Gidehag, Robert; Orszag, Jonathan Michael - 2002
The paper examines the possible effects of introducing a large-scale welfare reform in Sweden, namely, the introduction of comprehensive welfare accounts. Under this policy, individuals make mandatory contributions to accounts, which they can top up with voluntary contributions. In return,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011412090
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Assessing Welfare Accounts
Fölster, Stefan; Gidehag, Robert; Orszag, Mike; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2002
The paper examines the possible effects of introducing a large-scale welfare reform in Sweden, namely, the introduction of comprehensive welfare accounts. Under this policy, individuals make mandatory contributions to accounts, which they can top up with voluntary contributions. In return,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005233864
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Assessing Welfare Accounts
Fölster, Stefan; Gidehag, Robert; Orszag, Mike; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002
The paper examines the possible effects of introducing a large-scale welfare reform in Sweden, namely, the introduction of comprehensive welfare accounts. Under this policy, individuals make mandatory contributions to accounts, which they can top up with voluntary contributions. In return,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005661890
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Assessing welfare accounts
Fölster, Stefan; Gidehag, Robert; Orszag, Jonathan Michael - 2002
The Paper examines the possible effects of introducing a large-scale welfare reform in Sweden, namely, the introduction of comprehensive welfare accounts. Under this policy, individuals make mandatory contributions to accounts, which they can top up with voluntary contributions. In return,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010332697
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Saving social security
Lane, Edward - 2024
reduced by roughly 25 percent or taxes will need to be increased by about 33 percent, or some combination to avoid benefit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014480253
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Expanding the Welfare System: A Proposal for Reform
Orszag, Mike; Snower, Dennis J. - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1997
current welfare state systems – where welfare services are financed predominantly out of general taxes – people would make … taxes; and another in which public-sector expenditures on welfare services are financed through payments from people … be constrained to those of the balanced-budget variety: total (economy-wide) taxes on each of the welfare accounts would …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005661484
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Expanding the welfare system : a proposal for reform
Orszag, Jonathan Michael; Snower, Dennis J. - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 1998
of the current welfare state systems - where welfare services are financed predominantly out of general taxes - people … the existing array of taxes, and another system in which the public-sector expenditures on welfare services are financed … accounts, but these redistributions would be constrained to be of the balanced-budget variety: total (economy-wide) taxes on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010955894
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Expanding the welfare system: a proposal for reform
Orszag, Jonathan Michael; Snower, Dennis J. - In: The welfare state in Europe: Challenges and reforms, (pp. 101-117). 1998
of the current welfare state systems - where welfare services are financed predominantly out of general taxes - people … the existing array of taxes, and another system in which the public-sector expenditures on welfare services are financed … accounts, but these redistributions would be constrained to be of the balanced-budget variety: total (economy-wide) taxes on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010313982
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Enhancing the Effectiveness of Public Expenditure in Sweden
Roseveare, Deborah - 2002
This paper analyses the main features of Sweden’s public expenditure and addresses some key policy issues. Public spending is high relative to GDP, reflecting the wide support for the Swedish welfare state. The institutional framework within which spending decisions are made has both strengths...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444268
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TOP Tax System – A New Taxation System
2012
All Direct and Indirect taxes accompanied by tax laws, accounting, auditing and tax returns, can be abolished if a new … taxes, Indirect taxes, tax laws, tax returns, tax collection departments, tax enforcement agencies and tax tribunals …. Citizens need not maintain separate account books and submit tax returns annually for paying either Direct taxes on personal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013114952