Commitment to equity handbook : estimating the impact of fiscal policy on inequality and poverty /: estimating the impact of fiscal policy on inequality and poverty. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Nora Lustig.
• Editors: Lustig, Nora
• Contents: VOLUME 1 List of Illustrations Foreword François Bourguignon Acknowledgments <span style="font-style:italic;">CEQ Handbook Nora Lustig Abstracts Introduction 1 About Volume 1: Fiscal Incidence Analysis: Methodology, Implementation, and Applications 2 The Relevance of Fiscal Incidence Analysis in Today’s World 3 Fiscal Incidence in Practice: The <span style="font-style:italic;">Commitment to Equity (CEQ) Assessment 4 Main Messages 5 Organization of Volume 1 6 Implementing a <span style="font-style:italic;">CEQ Assessment : How to Use Volume 1 7 <span style="font-style:italic;">CEQ Assessment: Data Requirements 8 About Volume 2: Methodological Frontiers in Fiscal Incidence Analysis 9 About the CEQ Institute 10 About the CEQ Data Center on Fiscal Redistribution VOLUME 2 List of Illustrations Abstracts <span style="font-weight:bold;">Alternative Methods to Value Transfers in Kind: <span style="font-weight:bold;">Health, Education, and Infrastructure <span style="font-weight:bold;"> Chapter 1 : The Effect of Government Health Expenditure on Income Distribution: A Comparison of Valuation Methods in Ghana by Jeremy Barofsky and Stephen D. Younger Introduction 1 What’s Wrong with the Cost of Provision? 2 Using Healthcare Consumers’ Choices to Estimate the Compensating Variation for Public Healthcare Expenditures 3 The Health Outcomes Approach 4 Summary: Choosing among the Options 5 Insurance Value of Financial Risk Reduction 6 Conclusion Appendix 1A 1 Using the Spectrum Policy Models Software 2 Financial Risk Protection with Consumption Floor Proportional to Income 3 Concentration Curves by Valuation Method 4 Using Willingness and Ability to Pay by Matching Publicly Funded Health Services to Private Health Services 5 Data and Do-Files for Replication Chapter 2 : The Market Value of Public Education: A Comparison of Three Valuation Methods by Sergei Soares Introduction 1 First Method: Schooling Is Worth What It Costs the State to Provide It 2 Second Method: Schooling Is Worth What the Labor Market Says It Is Worth 3 Third Method: Schooling Is Worth What the Private Education Market Says It Is Worth 4 Comparison of Results 5 Conclusion Chapter 3: Redistribution through Education: Assessing the Long-Term Impact of Public Spending by Sergio Urzua Introduction 1 The Conceptual Framework 2 The Value of Public Education Spending to Its Beneficiaries 3 Chile and Ghana: Differences and Similarities 77 4 Empirical Analysis 5 Conclusions 105 Appendix 3A Dynamic Fiscal Incidence of Public Spending in Education 111 1 The Recursive Problem 2 Intertemporal Fiscal Incidence Analysis Appendix 3B Instrumental Variable Chapter 4 : The Market Value of Owner-Occupied Housing and Public Infrastructure Services by Sergei Soares Introduction 1 Literature 2 Methodology 3 Imputing Rents and Public Infrastructure Services for 2015 4 Comparisons with 2005 and 1995 5 Conclusions <span style="font-weight:bold;">Fiscal Incidence of Corporate Taxes Chapter 5 : Taxes, Transfers, and Income Distribution in Chile: Incorporating Undistributed Profits by Bernardo Candia and Eduardo Engel Introduction 1 Tax Regime and Social Spending in Chile 2 Data, Methodology, and Assumptions 3 Results 4 Marginal Contribution and Shapley Value 5 Distributive Effects of the 2014 Tax Reform 6 Conclusions <span style="font-weight:bold;">Redistributive Impact of Contributory Pensions <span style="font-weight:bold;"> Chapter 6 : The Within-System Redistribution of Contributory Pension Systems: A Conceptual Framework and Empirical Method of Estimation by Carlos Grushka Introduction 1 Are Pension Systems Tax-Transfers or Deferred Wages Schemes? 2 Redistribution, Neutrality, and Actuarial Fairness 3 Social Security Pensions in Argentina 4 How Redistribution Works for Social Security Pensions in Argentina 5 An Alternative Methodological Framework 6 Conclusion <span style="font-weight:bold;">Fiscal Redistribution and Sustainability Chapter 7 : Intertemporal Sustainability of Fiscal Redistribution: A Methodological Framework by Jose Maria Fanelli Introduction 1 Income Concepts, Fiscal Redistributions, and Sustainability 2 Fiscal Redistributions, Demography, and Wealth Constraints 3 Fiscal Redistributions and Income Strata 4 Concluding Remarks Appendix 7A Pensions as Deferred Income 1 Income Strata and Deferred Income 2 Private Wealth and Forced Savings 3 Demography and Wealth Appendix 7B Nomenclature Chapter 8 : Fiscal Redistribution, Sustainability, and Demography in Latin America by Ramiro Albrieu and Jose Maria Fanelli Introduction 1 Fiscal Policy and Redistribution Outcomes 2 Fiscal Redis
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Washington, D.C : Brookings Institution Press
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (1412 pages)
• Subjects: 339.2; Income distribution -- Research; Poverty -- Research; Fiscal policy -- Research
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780815740476
• Related ISBNs: 9780815740469
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