Links between taxes and economic growth : some empirical evidence (anglais)

Evidence from 20 countries shows that those with lower taxes experienced more rapid expansion of investment, productivity, employment, and government services, and had better growth rates, without discriminating against the poor. This paper examines the mechanisms by which fiscal policies may have affected their performance. The evidence suggests that tax policy has affected economic performance via two basic mechanisms: (i) lower taxes have resulted...

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Auteur

Marsden,Keith;

IND;
Date du document
1983/08/31
Type de document
Document de travail des services de la Banque mondiale
Numéro du rapport
SWP605
Volume
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Pays
Thaïlande, Libéria, Brésil, Chili, Espagne, Singapour, Paraguay, Suède, Nouvelle-Zélande, Malawi, Jamaïque, Royaume-Uni, Cameroun, Zambie, Japon, Congo, République démocratique du, Corée, République de, Uruguay, Maurice, Pérou,
Région
Europe et Asie centrale, Western and Central Africa, Eastern and Southern Africa, Asie de l’Est et Pacifique, Amérique latine et Caraïbes,
Date de publication
2010/07/01
Titre du rapport
Links between taxes and economic growth : some empirical evidence
Mots clé
low-tax country

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Links between taxes and economic growth : some empirical evidence (anglais)

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