Effects of Prenatal Poverty on Infant Health: State Earned Income Tax Credits and Birth Weight This study estimates the effects of prenatal poverty on birth weight using changes in state Earned Income Tax Credits (EITC) as a natural experiment. We se... KW Strully,DH Rehkopf,Z Xuan - 《Ame...
Although incomplete, the envisaged foundation of such a tax system is taking shape. The core taxes would include a broad-based VAT; simplified personal and corporate income taxes, possibly with a single tax rate; customs duties in line with the ECOWAS common external tariff; and consistent ...
High-cost or low-quality services act as a tax on exporters and ultimately on growth and poverty reduction. If companies do not have access to reliable, competitively priced service inputs, they will be forced to offer their own goods or services at a higher price. As a result, they may...
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Amend- ments have been made to the Income Tax Act and Value Added Tax Act to update, strengthen, and remove ambigui es in these laws and to enhance the effec veness of tax administra on. In addi on, the withholding tax on savings and deposit accounts has been reduced from 25 percent ...
He was also director of the Angolan subsidiary of the Elf oil company in the 1990s and behind Angola's support for Laurent Désiré Kabila. He reportedly felt that Luanda's political and financial assistance required the DRC to act with a degree of restraint over the offshore oil fields. ...