In recent years, various Latin American governments have resorted to taxes on bank debits and financial transactions as alternative ways of raising revenue. Considerable interest has developed in understanding the consequences of such reforms. The author constructs a dynamic general equilibrium model to assess the size of distortions and other quantitative implications associated with a transaction tax. The distinctive feature of the model is the...
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2004/04/01
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS3279
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2010/07/01
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Raising revenue with transaction taxes in Latin america - or is it better to tax with the devil you know?
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real rate of return