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Health Taxes on Tobacco, Alcohol, Food and Drinks in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review of Policy Content, Actors, Process and Context [PDF]
BackgroundTaxation of tobacco, food, alcohol and other beverages has gained renewed attention in responding to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). While largely built on evidence from high-income countries (HICs), the projected economic and health benefits
Lana M. Elliott +2 more
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Measures against Forestalling in Tobacco Companies: European Experience and Conclusions for Ukraine [PDF]
Despite the effectiveness of excise policies to reduce the consumption of tobacco products, Ukraine, like most European countries, along with illegal traffic got the problem of optimizing the payment of excise tax on tobacco products in the form of ...
Korotun Volodymyr I. +2 more
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Fiscal Rules, Fiscal Space and Procyclical Fiscal Policy [PDF]
In this paper we analyse the interaction of fiscal rules and fiscal space. We find strong evidence for fiscal rules being associated with higher fiscal space. Furthermore, the analysis shows that countries with more fiscal space tend to have higher discretionary expenditures, but that this effect is significantly reduced if fiscal rules are in place. A
Nerlich, Carolin, Reuter, Wolf Heinrich
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A Fiscal Theory of Persistent Inflation
We develop a new class of general-equilibrium models with partially unfunded debt to propose a fiscal theory of persistent inflation. In response to business cycle shocks, the monetary authority controls inflation and the fiscal authority stabilizes ...
F. Bianchi +2 more
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Local Public Investment Drivers in Peru
Around half of Peru’s public investment is made by local governments. Through the estimation of a dynamic panel data model for 1796 local governments between 2010 and 2018, we find that the most important drivers for local public investment are: (i ...
Alvaro Jimenez +2 more
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Fiscal Theory and Practice in Yorkist England: The Regression from a “Tax” to a “Domain” State
This work scrutinises the B. P. Wolffe’s influential argument that the Yorkist «land revenue experiment» transformed the English crown’s finances. It pioneers quantitative estimates of the Yorkist royal budget which emphasise the limited net gains ...
Alex Brayson
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Will COVID-19 fiscal recovery packages accelerate or retard progress on climate change?
The COVID-19 crisis is likely to have dramatic consequences for progress on climate change. Imminent fiscal recovery packages could entrench or partly displace the current fossil-fuel-intensive economic system. Here, we survey 231 central bank officials,
C. Hepburn +4 more
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Neste trabalho, temos por objetivo analisar as ocorrências do termo fiscal em um corpus da terminologia da Economia, com o intuito de verificar os padrões de formação mais recorrentes constituídos por esse adjetivo, as informações semânticas veiculadas ...
Lucimara Alves da Conceição Costa +1 more
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The authors show that even when the exchange rate cannot be devalued, a small set of conventional fiscal policy instruments can robustly replicate the real allocations attained under a nominal exchange rate devaluation in a standard New Keynesian open economy environment. They perform the analysis under alternative pricing assumptions-producer or local
Farhi, Emmanuel +2 more
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Fiscal Decentralization, Fiscal Rules and Fiscal Discipline [PDF]
Fiscal decentralization (FD) and fiscal rules (FR) are institutional mechanisms that have been implemented in increasing number of countries by varying measures. This paper investigates empirically the effect of FR on the effectiveness of FD in achieving fiscal discipline.
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