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Given the far-reaching effect of revenue losses due to tax noncompliance, many developing countries have undertaken tax reforms to improve their tax administration and implemented various anti-avoidance measures to combat tax evasion.

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The sharp decline in US productivity growth in the 1970s has brought about a renewed interest in economic policies to expand aggregate supply. Particular importance has been given to the role played by government intervention in the form of taxes, transfer payments, and regulation. This volume asks just what is known about the effect of government policy on the productive capacity of the nation.

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Provides international comparisons of the cost of different types of capital for nine major industrialized countries - Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Sweden, the UK, and the US - for the period 1980-1990. Separate chapters for each of the nine countries, written by leading experts in public economics, provide detailed accounts of tax policy changes over the decade.

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They also discuss the theoretical framework behind environmental tax initiatives, explain alternative systems to taxation, reveal problems in dealing with environmental concerns that are common to all of the countries studied, and suggest ways to more efficiently coordinate tax and environmental policies.

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Tanzi explores how foreign taxes on repatriated income should be treated; how profits, sales, and ownership of property should be allocated among countries; and to what degree various taxes should be coordinated.

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Although considerable information about China's tax policies on foreign investment have been made available in the West, this book is the first to provide a comprehensive treatment of China's domestic system of taxation.

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This newest volume in Praeger's National Tax Association series examines the taxation of business property. Experts from the corporate and academic world address the crucial matters of: the changing business property tax base and its impact on local government economic health; the emerging legal issues in business property taxation;

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Should countries in Latin America and Eastern Europe follow the Chilean approach to economic restructuring, market liberalization, and stabilization Following years of hyperinflation and domestic turmoil, Chile undertook a series of dramatic economic reforms.

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People pay taxes for two reasons. On the positive side, most people recognize, even if grudgingly, that payment of tax is a duty of citizenship. On the negative side, they know that the law requires payment, that evasion is a crime, and that willful failure to pay taxes is punishable by fines or imprisonment.

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This is the thirty-fifth volume in the Brookings Studies of Government Finance series. It includes four essays: Analytical Foundations of Fiscal Policy""; The Incidence and Economic Effects of Taxation""; Public Expenditure Budgeting""; and State-Local Finance and Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations"".

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Scholars and students of both economics and public policy will find Rich's work a significant contribution to contemporary debates on welfare policy directions.

Divided into four parts, the volume begins by redefining the problem of welfare economics.

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The Financial Analyst's Guide to Monetary Policy approaches monetary policy in a straightforward manner. Then it considers the practical implications and strategies that are important to the business executives, financial analysts, portfolio managers, and investors in general.

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In 1958, 1976 and 1985, Argentina experienced severe imbalance of its external accounts, which led to attempts at economic stabilization through an agreement with the International Monetary Fund. This work examines these programmes and their success in alleviating Argentina's economic problems.

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An analysis of capital gains tax. It examines the rules governing the taxation of capital gains and the assets that produce them. It reviews the effects of capital gains taxation on saving and investment and considers the arguments for and against indexing capital gains taxes for inflation.

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This book considers the 1996 Miami fiscal crisis in terms of elite perceptions, comparative economics, and ethnic entitlement. The crisis itself is examined, its causes and consequences identified, and the uneven pace of recovery detailed. The possibility for political reform is weighed. Dluhy teach

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An examination of an early version of the debate over money, debt, and taxes sheds light on current debates regarding public finance, a balanced budget, and paying off the public debt.

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The survival of the America's capital is a matter of national concern. The Control Board and the chief financial officer have outlined the path to balancing the budget by 1999. Once the District government can deliver services efficiently, the issue of how they should be financed will need to be addressed. That is the focus of this book.

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