Welfare Impact of Value-Added Tax Reform : The Case of the Democratic Republic of Congo

Welfare Impact of Value-Added Tax Reform : The Case of the Democratic Republic of Congo

The adoption of the value-added tax the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2012 led to price increases that are thought to adversely affect the welfare of most Congolese households. To date, research has not yet examined the poverty and distributional...

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Main Authors: Adoho, Franck M., Gansey, Romeo J.
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:
TAX REFORM
VALUE ADDED TAX
WELFARE EFFECTS
POVERTY
DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT
LIVING STANDARDS MEASUREMENT SURVEY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/553221561659369227/Welfare-Impact-of-Value-Added-Tax-Reform-The-Case-of-the-Democratic-Republic-of-Congo
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31995

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/553221561659369227/Welfare-Impact-of-Value-Added-Tax-Reform-The-Case-of-the-Democratic-Republic-of-Congo
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31995

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