Essays about: "taxation reforms"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words taxation reforms.

  1. 1. From Remittances to Development: Exploring Nepal's Path to Progress

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Jonathan Damkjær Britton; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Nepal is one of the largest recipients of remittances compared to the size of the economy, reaching 30,1% of GDP in 2018. This makes understanding them, their effects, and how to positively impact that an important policy tool. READ MORE

  3. 2. Acceptability of Vehicle Mileage Taxation in Sweden A Behavioral Economics Approach to Introducing Road Policy Reforms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Philipp Jonas Kreutzer; [2020]
    Keywords : Road Pricing; Vehicle Mileage Taxation; Psychological Reactance Theory; Structural Equation Modeling; Discrete Choice Experiment; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Vehicle Mileage Taxation is a proposed improvement to addressing external costs of driving. A key hurdle for its implementation is its acceptability by the public. Theories of psychological reactance, fairness perception and status quo bias are explored as influences on tax reform perception. READ MORE

  4. 3. Effects of Carbon Taxes on CO2 Emissions in the Nordic Countries: A Synthetic Control Analysis

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Ismael Moreno Martinez; [2020]
    Keywords : Carbon tax; Synthetic control; Environmental Policy; Climate Change;

    Abstract : This quasi-experimental study estimates the effects of transport fuel taxation reforms on CO2 emissions in Sweden and Finland through a synthetic strategy. Panel data from OECD countries is used to construct control units that closely resemble the treated countries. READ MORE

  5. 4. Reducing Inequality via Taxation Reforms - a Macroeconomic Analysis

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Lukas Neuhauser; [2017]
    Keywords : Inequality; redistribution; taxation reforms; welfare effects; incomplete markets;

    Abstract : Since the 1980s income and wealth inequality has been increasing in Europe and the United States. This paper examines taxation reform scenarios to reduce inequality in Germany, while simultaneously observing the effects on macroeconomic variables. READ MORE

  6. 5. International corporate taxation and developing economies: is global tax harmonization desirable and feasible?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : David Palomera Zaidel; [2016]
    Keywords : International taxation; corporate tax; tax avoidance; tax competition; tax harmonization; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Greater capital mobility and financial integration have generated greater tax avoidance and international tax competition. This has modified negatively the tax systems of countries that keep taxing corporate profits: the system is now more inefficient, might be more regressive and tax authorities have less sovereignty. READ MORE