Search Results - Sales tax

Evaluating the effects of a tax increase : how the Swedish demand for snus will react to the new tax increase proposed by the government by Ericsson, Karin

“…One of the main arguments from the government for increasing the tax on snus and thereby increasing price was to collect more tax revenue for reformations within the educational system. …”

Trade and economic impacts of destination-based corporate taxes by Martin, Will

“…A 20 percent tax would raise consumer prices by up to 27 percent, taking into account state sales taxes, sharply cutting the living standards of people on fixed incomes. …”
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Bolivia Social Accounting Matrix, 1996 by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Labor is disaggregated according to skill, and type of occupation, while households are classified according to geographical location (urban vs. rural). Taxes are differentiated into income, sales and tariffs. …”
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Government response to ultra-processed and sugar beverages industries in developing nations: The need to build coalitions across policy sectors by Gómez, Eduardo J.

“…Employing a multiple streams analytical framework to explain the agenda-setting process, this chapter highlights several factors that generated supportive coalitions for SSBs, including the importance of transnational advocacy in each country as well as governments’ interest in generating more revenue from the tax. By contrast, regulatory measures to regulate the soda and snack food industries, such as limits on advertising, sales, and food labeling, have been less accepted by the same governments. …”
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The political economy of private transport regulation in Costa Rica by Osakwe Amador, Rebecca E.

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Subsistence and semi-subsistence farms in Hungary by Süveg, Melinda

“…Similarly, tax breaks were found to prevent potentially market-oriented households from pursuing higher sales and off-farm incomes; implying that becoming a tax payer on the margin (i.e. becoming the “bottom” of the next income group) does not provide large enough compensation for SSF households to develop. …”
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Ökad användning av biodrivmedel i vägtransportsektorn by Lindqvist, Karl-Anders

“…Much due to this the Swedish Energy Agency together with the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency have suggested that the proposed 10 percent target should be met by introducing a binding quota system for the sales of biofuels, while at the same time abolishing the tax exemption. …”
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A 1995 Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) for Indonesia by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The 1995 SAM for Indonesia is a 57x57 matrix with accounts for 17 sectors (separate activities and commodities), 6 factors, 7 households, 1 enterprise, the government, the rest-of-the-world, 2 tax types, and aggregate institutional savings-investments. …”
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Rural development in Morocco: alternative scenarios to the year 2000 by Lofgren, Hans, Doukkali, Rachid, Serghini, Hassan, Robinson, Sherman

“…Among these, instruments of tax policy and irrigation expansion are under the direct control of policymakers whereas other supply-side shifts are less directly influenced by government actions. …”
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Monitoring the impact of COVID-19 in Myanmar: Rice millers - July 2020 survey round by Goeb, Joseph, Tang, Yulu, Zone, Phoo Pye

“…Government should extend tax relief to mills hard hit by the COVID-19 crisis through waivers or deferrals (CERP Action 2.1.3). …”
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Assessment of hides and skins marketing in Tigrai Region: the case of Atsbi Wemberta Wereda, Eastern Tigrai by Arkebe, B.N.

“…Secondary data including prices, marketing, and purchase and sales of the raw material were collected from government bodies and private organizations. …”
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Betalningsplaner vid virkesköp : förutsättningar, möjligheter och risker by Hedlund Johansson, Lars

One year after COVID: The challenges and outlook of Chinese micro and small enterprises by Kong, Tao, Yang, Xiaohan, Wang, Ranran, Cheng, Zijun, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…. - Compared with other forms of support, tax reduction is the most inclusive. The share of businesses that have received online loans has increased, while the average interest rate has slightly declined. - In general, respondents characterized the travel restrictions during Chinese New Year (February 2021) as harmful. …”
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Heading towards commercialization? The case of live animal marketing in Ethiopia by Gebremedhin, Berhanu, Hoekstra, Dirk, Jemaneh, S.

“…The sale of male shoats dominates the sale of females. …”
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Våga tänk stort och spring! : en fallstudie om unga entreprenörer by Cederberg, Victoria, Schumertl, Sara

Förmögenhetsutveckling vid skogsöverlåtelser : överlåtelseformens påverkan på parternas finansiella ställning över tid by Hjälte, Carl Filip, Wretemark, Magnus

Trade reform and poverty -- lessons from the Philippines: a CGE-microsimulation analysis by Cororaton, Caesar B., Cockburn, John

“…This is due to a fall in consumer prices and, to compensate lost tariff revenue, an increase in direct taxes that primarily hits the non-poor. Experiments where lost tariff revenue is compensated by increased sales taxes instead of direct taxes indicate that this would have had much more negative poverty implications. …”
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How might gender norms mediate the benefits of higher coffee production in Uganda? by Doan, Miki, Hoffmann, Vivian

“…By focusing on this high-value crop, almost all of which is sold to higher-income countries, Uganda hopes to boost farmers’ incomes and increase the country’s foreign exchange earnings as well as its tax base (UCDA, n.d.). The average yield of smallholder coffee farmers in Uganda amounts to just third of the crop’s agronomic potential (Mongoya, 2018). …”
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Liberalising into poverty? : a GTAP analysis of the SADC EPA by Döbeling, Tatjana

“…Other than in other model based studies of the EPAs, which concentrate on general welfare effects, this thesis aims to give detailed answers to the named concerns: The state revenue decreases. An increase in sales taxes can balance the state budget, if deteriorations for some sectors are accepted. …”

Acteurs locaux, representation et politics des eco-pouvoirs dans le Cameroun rural post-1994 by Oyono, P.R.

“…The creation of community forests, local exploitation of those forests, and management of the income generated by sales of logs and timber, on the one hand, and access to forms of forest taxes by village communities, on the other hand, are significant factors in this change. …”
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