This paper applies a comprehensive tax-benefit incidence analysis to estimate the distributional effects of fiscal policy in Chile in 2013. Four results are indicative of an overall positive net effect of fiscal interventions on poverty and inequality. First, subsidies exert a positive, yet modest effect on poverty and inequality, whereas direct transfers are progressive, equalizing, and reduce the poverty headcount by 4 to 5 percentage points, depending...
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2017/01/01
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Рабочие документы (нумерованная серия)
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125643
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2018/04/24
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The impact of fiscal policy on inequality and poverty in Chile
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Poverty and Equity