This study assesses the redistributive impact of fiscal policy, and its individual elements, in Zambia. Zambia's 2015 fiscal policy reduces inequality; the largest reduction is created by in-kind public service expenditures on education. However, fiscal policy also increases poverty in three ways: (1) there is a relatively low level of targeted, direct-transfer spending; (2) energy subsidies, which do not reach many poor households, absorb a large...
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2017/11/01
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Рабочие документы (нумерованная серия)
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125574
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2018/04/24
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The impact of fiscal policy on inequality and poverty in Zambia
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Fiscal policies