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Progressive Tax Reforms in Flat Tax Countries [PDF]
ABSTRACTThe adoption of flat tax systems in Central and Eastern European countries have often been supported by arguments of simplicity, higher compliance and lower distortionary effects.
Barrios, Salvador+4 more
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The future of dispute resolution in international trade
Abstract Given ongoing dysfunction of the World Trade Organization's Appellate Body, the focus of this article is on the future of trade dispute resolution, with evaluation of two questions: (i) What is the current status of WTO dispute resolution as compared to that conducted through existing preferential trade agreements (PTAs)? and (ii) What are the
Ian Sheldon, Daniel C. K. Chow
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian+3 more
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Tax Reform in Developing Countries: Agenda for the 1990s
In recent years tax reform has featured prominently in the agenda of governments in both developing and developed countries. During the 1980s Bolivia, Colombia, Kenya, Republic of Korea, Indonesia, Malawi, Mexico, Morocco, Turkey and Zimbabwe all carried
Amaresh Bagchi
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Water scarcity and pollution have become a global problem, especially in China. Whether China can solve the water resources dilemma is closely related to its ability to achieve high-quality development.
Chenyu Liu
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Tobacco Tax Reform at the Crossroads of Health and Development
This report provides policy makers and those who advise them with decision support for informed choices on tobacco tax policy. The book draws on a vast body of scientific literature and distills the key facts into accessible form, focusing on core issues
P. Marquez, B. Moreno-Dodson
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Labor shortages and farmer adaptation strategies
Abstract Labor shortages are a growing challenge for U.S. agricultural producers, but little is known about farmers' adaptation strategies. We estimate the statistical relationship between farm labor shortages and adaptation strategies among California farmers.
Myat Thida Win+2 more
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The Corporate Income Tax System: Overview and Options for Reform [PDF]
[Excerpt] The corporate income tax system has been a focus of many recent debates about tax reform and the economy. Many economists and policymakers argue that reform of the corporate income tax system is needed, although a variety of rationales on why ...
Keightley, Mark P, Sherlock, Molly F
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Do Payroll Tax Breaks Stimulate Formality?: Evidence from Colombia’s Reform
Alternative work arrangements have grown rapidly around the world. In Latin America, these alternative work arrangements have long been part of the labor market and have continued to grow.
Adriana Kugler+2 more
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The papers in this symposium are a representative sample of the diverse views economists hold on the political and economic advantages and disadvantages of the Tax Reform Act of 1986.
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