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Quality of Life of Families Who Have Children With Cornelia de Lange Syndrome in Brazil: Opportunities for Improvement

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This exploratory cross‐sectional study aimed to estimate the family quality of life (FQoL) among 70 Brazilian families with children with Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS). Data were collected using sociodemographic and clinical data forms, the Barthel index for activities of daily living, and the Beach Center FQoL Scale, a 5‐point Likert tool
Aline Apis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Buoyancy Estimates of Malaysia's Tax System 1961 – 1998

open access: yesMalaysian Management Journal, 2000
Several criteria are used to determine a 'good tax system' and they include administrative feasibility, ensuring burden of tax is spread fairly among taxpayers and tax buoyancy.
Jeyapalan Kasipillai   +1 more
doaj  

Indirect Taxation in Greece: Evaluation and Possible Reform [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper assesses the distributional and efficiency/disincentive aspects of the Greek indirect tax system, which provides 60% of total tax revenue.
David Michael Newbery   +1 more
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Mobilizing mine lands for biobased decarbonization strategies

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Over 163 000 ha of mine lands in Pennsylvania (PA) have the potential to produce willow as a feedstock for renewable energy generation. Each year these lands could produce between 454 000 and 907 000 dry Mg of willow, which can be a feedstock for bioenergy (i.e., biopower) with carbon capture and sequestration (BECCS) or sustainable aviation ...
Mallory Wahlstrom   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

BRAZILIAN TAX STRUCTURE AND ITS EFFECTS ON GENDER INEQUALITIES [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Economia Contemporânea
: The objective of this study is to analyze whether the Brazilian tax model reinforces gender and class inequalities in the country. To do so, in addition to conducting a theoretical review, we analyze data from the Household Budget Survey (2017-2018 ...
Cristina Pereira Vieceli   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Foreign Direct Investment in a World of Multiple Taxes [PDF]

open access: yes
While governments have multiple tax instruments available to them, studies of the effect of tax policy on the locational decisions of multinationals typically focus exclusively on host country corporate income tax rates and their interaction with home ...
James R. Hines Jr., Mihir A. Desai
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Malaysian indirect tax administration system: an analysis of efficiency and taxpayers' perceptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This study examines the level of efficiency of the indirect taxes administration system. The level of efficiency was analysed through the trends of the cost-revenue ratio; and revenue detected-collected ratio. Further investigation was carried out to see
Mansor, Muzainah   +2 more
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Does Indirect Tax Harmonization Deliver Pareto Improvements in the Presence of Global Public Goods?

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2009
This paper identifies conditions under which, starting from any tax distorting equilibrium, destination- and origin-based indirect tax-harmonizing reforms are potentially Pareto improving in the presence of global public goods.
Ourania Karakosta   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Production of a nutrient enriched biochar: a techno‐economic feasibility analysis

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract A techno‐economic feasibility analysis was conducted for a biomass pyrolysis plant that utilized Eucalyptus to produce fertilizer‐enriched biochar. Key parameters – biomass throughput, fertilizer loading, and selling price – were optimized for financial viability using net present value (NPV), internal rate of return (IRR), return on ...
Brendon Trollip, Ryan David Merckel
wiley   +1 more source

Pro-Poor Tax reforms, with an Application to Mexico [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper proposes a new methodology to test for whether indirect tax reforms are pro-poor. The methodology extends stochastic dominance techniques and enables identifying tax reforms that will necessarily be deemed absolutely or relatively pro-poor by ...
Abdelkrim Araar   +2 more
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