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9 Making Tax Policy Pro-Growth »
Source: India Goes Global : Its Expanding Role in the Global Economy
Series: Books
Author(s): Catriona Purfield , and Jerald Schiff
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 August 2006
ISBN: 9781589065680
Keywords: fdi, exchange rate, banking, direct investment, taxation
Despite recent reforms to the personal and corporate income taxes and the introduction of a state value-added-tax (VAT) on goods in April 2005, India’s competitivene...

6 On the Way to a World-Class Banking Sector »
Source: India Goes Global : Its Expanding Role in the Global Economy
Series: Books
Author(s): Catriona Purfield , and Jerald Schiff
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 August 2006
ISBN: 9781589065680
Keywords: fdi, exchange rate, banking, direct investment, taxation
In recent decades, the level of a country’s financial development has been accepted as one of the key determinants of the country’s economic growth. A positive relat...

8 Relationship Between Income Tax Ratios and Growth Rates in Developing Countries A Cross-Country Analysis »
Source: Supply-Side Tax Policy : Its Relevance to Developing Countries
Series: Books
Author(s): Ved Gandhi , Liam Ebrill , Parthasarathi Shome , Luis Manas Anton , Jitendra Modi , Fernando Sanchez-Ugarte , and George Mackenzie
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 June 1987
ISBN: 9780939934911
Keywords: tax evasion, tax incentives, taxation, tax rates, tax system
This chapter presents some empirical evidence on the interrelationship between output growth and the reliance of the tax system on income taxes in developing countries, using cross-country and pooled cross-c...

APPENDICES »
Source: Supply-Side Tax Policy : Its Relevance to Developing Countries
Series: Books
Author(s): Ved Gandhi , Liam Ebrill , Parthasarathi Shome , Luis Manas Anton , Jitendra Modi , Fernando Sanchez-Ugarte , and George Mackenzie
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 June 1987
ISBN: 9780939934911
Keywords: tax evasion, tax incentives, taxation, tax rates, tax system
APPENDIX I Statistical Tables Jitendra R. Modi, Somchai Richupan, and Chris Wu Many of the statistical tables included in this Appendix were...

10 Too Large and Too Small Governments »
Source: Economic Policy and Equity
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 May 1999
ISBN: 9781557757883
Keywords: income distribution, transition economies, income inequality, distribution of income, wage
Introduction In today’s world, government intervention in the economy is broad and multifaceted. One of government’s important roles is to provide social safety nets and avoid excess...