tax increase
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftaxandincrease
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tax
noun[C or U]
uk/tæks/us/tæks/
(an amount of) money paid to the government that is based on your income or the cost of goods or services you ...
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increase
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈɪn.kriːs/us/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or size ...
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(Definition oftaxandincreasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Ataxincreasewill decrease private consumption.
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Table 15 describes the changes from ataxincrease.
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Conversely, a positive entry implies that the optimal policy is ataxincrease.
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This has been reflected most vividly in the ongoing debate surrounding the promisedtaxincrease, one of the cornerstones of the peace agreements.
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This is effectively ataxincreasefor continuation which reduces the likelihood a given firm will remain in business.
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When = 0.01, a 5 percenttaxincreasein the laissez-faire economy finances a subsidy equal to 33 percent of the cost of public investment.
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Therefore, the distortions of thetaxincreaseare outweighed by the benefits of the subsidy it finances.
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On the other hand, such ataxincreasecould in both cases be directly linked to a popular public programme.
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The amount oftaxincreaseper sanction, however, is small relative to the benefit.
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This increase in veto player numbers prevented ataxincrease.
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Of course, the same applies to the necessarytaxincreasewhich is slightly smaller after the reforms.
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On the other hand, a strong conservation trend following a salestaxincreaseis driven by increasing poverty in rural areas.
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By contrast, when = 0.19, the sametaxincreasetranslates into a subsidy equal to 90 percent of the cost of public investment.
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Please bear in mind that more spending may require ataxincrease.
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Therefore, if the government wishes to increase welfare, the appropriate policy is a researchtaxincrease.
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Thus, the tax savings this year will be compensated, in part, by ataxincreasenext year of the difference between the species' prices in the future.
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It is obvious that the dead-weight burden will sometimes be negative: for example, when the environmental resources are underpriced and thetaxincreasetakes the form of pricing these resources.
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While the rural income level is conserved under reduced public expenditures, it is being eroded by the salestaxincrease, through a demand-induced decline in prices of basic grains.
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With little general-equilibrium adjustment in the period of implementation, thistaxincreaseis the dominant welfare effect; these agents have only capital income and are made worse off.
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It is unclear how much in extra resources would be necessary to achieve a step-change in output sufficient to meet public expectations from a realtaxincrease.
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