Tax Policy and Inclusive Growth

Tax Policy and Inclusive Growth
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Volume/Issue: Volume 2020 Issue 271
Publication date: December 2020
ISBN: 9781513561561
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Economics- Macroeconomics , Taxation - General , tax policy , inclusive growth , inequality , poverty , income distribution , WP , economic rent , personal income , tax liability , cost of capital , external cost , public finance , rate of return , low income , take-home pay , Income , Capital income tax , Income and capital gains taxes , Corporate income tax , Income tax systems , Europe , Global

Summary

This paper discusses the theory and practice of tax design to achieve an efficient and equitable outcome, i.e. in support of inclusive growth. It starts with a discussion of the key principles from tax theory to guide practical tax design. Then, it elaborates on more granular tax policy, discussing key choices in the structure of the personal income tax on labor and capital income, taxes on wealth, the corporate income tax, and consumption taxes. The paper concludes by highlighting the political economy considerations of the issues with concrete recommedtions as to how to implement tax reform.