Efficiency and Equity of a Marginal Tax Reform - Income, Quality, and Price Elasticities for Mexico

Efficiency and Equity of a Marginal Tax Reform - Income, Quality, and Price Elasticities for Mexico

The author investigates the effects of a marginal tax reform on household welfare in Mexico. He estimates the extent to which Mexican households react to changes in prices, and uses the estimates to simulate changes in social welfare resulting from...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nicita, Alessandro
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, D.C. 2013
Subjects:
TAX REFORMS
MARGINAL TAX RATES
PRICE ELASTICITY
INCOME ELASTICITY
QUALITY STANDARDS
HOUSEHOLD DATA
SOCIAL WELFARE
ECONOMIC POLICY
POVERTY INCIDENCE
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
POVERTY REDUCTION
ABSOLUTE VALUE
BUDGET CONSTRAINTS
CAPITA EXPENDITURE
CONSUMERS
CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
DEGREE OF INEQUALITY
DEGREES OF FREEDOM
DEMAND ANALYSIS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH GROUP
DIFFERENCES IN INCOME
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC REFORMS
ECONOMIC REVIEW
ELASTICITY
EQUATIONS
ESTIMATION PROCEDURE
EXPENDITURES
FIRST-STAGE ESTIMATION
FIRST-STAGE PARAMETERS
GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION
HIGH INEQUALITY
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS
HOUSEHOLD SIZE
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY DATA
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HOUSEHOLDS
INCOME
INCOME LEVEL
INCOME QUINTILES
INCREASING INEQUALITY
INEQUALITY AVERSION
INEQUALITY AVERSION PARAMETER
MARGINAL UTILITY
MARKET PRICES
MEASUREMENT ERROR
MEASUREMENT ERRORS
OIL
PARAMETER ESTIMATES
POLICY RESEARCH
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POVERTY LINE
PRICE ELASTICITIES
PRICE VARIATIONS
PURCHASING
PURCHASING POWER
REGIONAL DIFFERENCES
SERIES DATA
SKILLED WORKERS
STANDARD ERROR
STANDARD ERRORS
SUBSTITUTES
TAX RATES
TAX REFORM
TAXATION
TIME SERIES
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
WELFARE EFFECTS
WELFARE FUNCTION
WELFARE GAINS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/04/3217441/efficiency-equity-marginal-tax-reform-income-quality-price-elasticities-mexico
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14790

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/04/3217441/efficiency-equity-marginal-tax-reform-income-quality-price-elasticities-mexico
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14790

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