The Impact of Taxes and Transfers on Poverty and Income Distribution in South Africa 2014/15
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Keywords
fiscal policy; fiscal incidence; social spending; inequality; poverty; taxes; transfers; education; health; housing; South Africa;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H22 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Incidence
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2021-04-12 (Development)
- NEP-PBE-2021-04-12 (Public Economics)
- NEP-PUB-2021-04-12 (Public Finance)
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