income Isle of Man Personal Income Tax Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 16:31:00 GMT The Personal Income Tax Rate in Isle of Man stands at 20 percent. Personal Income Tax Rate in Isle of Man averaged 19.29 percent from 2004 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 20 percent in 2010 and a record low of 18 percent in 2005. In Isle of Man, the Personal Income Tax Rate is a tax collected from individuals and is imposed on different sources of income like labour, pensions, interest and dividends. The benchmark we use refers to the Top Marginal Tax Rate for individuals. Revenues from the Personal Income Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Isle of Man. This page provides - Isle of Man Personal Income Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
income India: step up reform efforts to increase quality jobs and incomes By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 06:00:00 GMT India is set for a modest recovery after a loss of momentum, as reforms to simplify taxation, lighten business regulations and upgrade infrastructure start to bear fruit. Further reforms to modernise the economy are now needed to drive the creation of high-quality jobs, as well as measures to improve public services and welfare, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
income Less income inequality and more growth - Are they compatible? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Can both less income inequality and more growth be achieved? A recent OECD study sheds new light on the link between policies that boost growth and the distribution of income. Full Article
income Sustaining Korea’s convergence to the highest-income countries By www.oecd-ilibrary.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT While Korea remains one of the fastest-growing OECD economies, its potential growth rate per capita is projected to decelerate from around 4% during the current decade to around 2¼ per cent during the 2030s. Full Article
income Income inequality and poverty in Colombia. Part 1. The role of the labour market By dx.doi.org Published On :: Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:04:00 GMT Income inequality in Colombia has declined since the early 2000s but remains very high by international standards. Income dispersion largely originates from the labour market, which is characterised by a still high unemployment rate, a pervasive informal sector and a wide wage dispersion reflecting a large education premium for those with higher education. Full Article
income Income inequality and poverty in Colombia. Part 2. The redistributive impact of taxes and transfers By dx.doi.org Published On :: Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:46:00 GMT Income inequality in Colombia has declined since the early 2000s but remains very high by international standards. While most of the inequality originates from the labour market, wealth – and thus capital income – is also highly concentrated and the tax and transfer system has little redistributive impact. Full Article
income How to get it right: government balances, growth and income inequality By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:59:00 GMT Austerity programmes to restore order to public finances can add to the woes of already struggling economies, leading to more job losses and social hardship. But there are ways for governments to put their fiscal houses in order, while supporting growth and reducing income inequality at the same time. Full Article
income The People's Republic of China - Avoiding the middle-income trap: Policies for sustained and inclusive growth By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2013 15:11:00 GMT This report presents an update of OECD policy advice in areas that are critical to China’s long-term economic performance and social development. They include food security, social safety nets, health reform, green growth, climate change and urbanisation. Full Article
income China’s march to prosperity: reforms to avoid the middle-income trap By dx.doi.org Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 09:56:00 GMT China is well-placed to avoid the so-called "middle-income trap" and to continue to converge towards the more advanced economies, even though growth is likely to slow from near double-digit rates in the first decade of this millennium to around 7% at the 2020 horizon. Full Article
income Czech Republic is recovering, but more must be done to jump-start income convergence with euro area countries, OECD says By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 17:22:00 GMT The Czech economy is finally coming out of a prolonged recession but must take further steps to speed up income convergence towards the euro area countries, according to the OECD’s latest Economic Survey of the Czech Republic. Full Article
income Would a growth slowdown in emerging markets spill over to high-income countries? A quantitative assessment By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 09:02:00 GMT Growth in emerging market economies (EMEs) is set to durably slow from the rates observed over 2010-12 as cyclical effects fade, potential growth declines and external financing conditions tighten. Full Article
income Economic growth from the household perspective: GDP and income distribution developments across OECD countries By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 14:43:00 GMT This paper provides an assessment of how households’ income has fared compared with GDP. While the prime focus is on incomes around the median, attention is paid also to the bottom of the income distribution. Full Article
income Reducing income inequality and poverty and promoting social mobility in Korea By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 16:49:00 GMT To strengthen social cohesion, a top government priority, it is essential to address the labour market roots of inequality by breaking down dualism to reduce the share of non-regular workers and to boost the employment ratio toward the government’s 70% target. Full Article
income Can pro-growth policies lift all boats? An analysis based on household disposable income By dx.doi.org Published On :: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 09:00:00 GMT In a majority of OECD countries, GDP growth over the past three decades has been associated with growing income disparities. To shed some lights on the potential sources of trade-offs between growth and equity, this paper investigates the long-run impact of structural reforms on GDP per capita and household income distribution. Full Article
income Structural reforms and income distribution By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 16:13:00 GMT Structural reforms and income distribution Full Article
income Hungarian economy expanding but reforms needed to boost skills, business investment and incomes By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 06 May 2016 10:41:00 GMT The Hungarian economy has expanded strongly in recent years, helped by robust exports and firm domestic demand. But incomes are among the lowest in the OECD and structural reforms will be needed to sustain growth over the medium term, strengthen business investment and better match skills to labour market needs, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
income Costa Rica: boosting productivity to sustain income convergence By dx.doi.org Published On :: Wed, 27 Jul 2016 15:11:00 GMT Boosting national productivity to sustain the convergence process towards OECD countries living standards will hinge on creating the right conditions for domestic firms to thrive and become more innovative and productive, while maintaining the long-standing commitment to open international markets and investment. Full Article
income Boosting productivity is key for Malaysia to attain high-income-country status By oecdecoscope.wordpress.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 09:34:00 GMT Productivity growth is essential for living standards to durably improve. Malaysia has reached a development stage where growth needs to be driven more by productivity gains than the sheer accumulation of capital and labour inputs. Full Article
income Fostering productivity for income convergence in the Czech Republic By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 22 Dec 2016 09:00:00 GMT Over the past two decades, the income level of the Czech Republic has converged considerably towards the OECD average. Full Article
income Fostering productivity for income convergence in the Czech Republic By dx.doi.org Published On :: Thu, 22 Dec 2016 17:17:00 GMT Over the past two decades, the income level of the Czech Republic has converged considerably towards the OECD average. Full Article
income Conquering utopia anew – Income inequality in Sweden By oecdecoscope.wordpress.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:30:00 GMT Equality, a long-standing hallmark of Swedish society, carries multiple benefits in terms of economic performance, trust, opportunity and well-being. Full Article
income India: Strong growth has raised incomes and reduced poverty, but challenges remain By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 07:00:00 GMT The Indian economy is expanding at a fast pace, boosting living standards and reducing poverty nationwide. Further reforms are now necessary to maintain strong growth and ensure that all Indians benefit from it, according to a new report from the OECD. Full Article
income Deconstructing income inequality in Costa Rica: an income source decomposition approach By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 07 Mar 2017 02:00:00 GMT Despite an improvement in overall macroeconomic performance in Costa Rica, income inequality has risen and is currently at its maximum historical value. Full Article
income Does everybody enjoy Pura Vida? Decomposing income inequality in Costa Rica By oecdecoscope.wordpress.com Published On :: Tue, 02 May 2017 11:30:00 GMT Despite strong economic growth, Costa Rica’s income inequality has increased in the past decade, in stark contrast with other Latin American countries. Full Article
income Income, wealth and equal opportunities in Sweden By www.oecd-ilibrary.org Published On :: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 10:53:00 GMT Sweden is an egalitarian society in international comparison, and has managed to combine equity with economic efficiency. Full Article
income The Global Income Distribution for High-Income Countries By dx.doi.org Published On :: Mon, 07 Aug 2017 09:48:00 GMT This paper presents the global income distribution between all individuals living in the developed world. Full Article
income Latvia: Maintain robust expansion and continue reforms to achieve income convergence and more inclusive growth By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 16:23:00 GMT Successful implementation of economic reforms has boosted the Latvian economy, leading to strong growth, rising wages and solid public finances. Further policy action is now needed to accelerate productivity growth, create jobs, drive down poverty, improve living standards and ensure that everyone benefits from more inclusive growth, according to a new report from the OECD. Full Article
income Continuing the reform process in France to improve job and income prospects By oecdecoscope.wordpress.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Sep 2017 14:32:00 GMT Economic growth is strengthening in France, supported by consumption and investment, and the labour market is gradually recovering, as past reductions of comparatively high labour and business taxes are starting to take effect. However, GDP and employment growth are still lagging relative to the euro-area average. Full Article
income Reducing inequality to raise incomes and expand well-being for all Colombians By oecdecoscope.wordpress.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 13:38:00 GMT The peace agreement will boost economic growth, but to share it fairly Colombia must also achieve better educational outcomes and bring more people into the more productive formal economy. Full Article
income The middle income plateau: trap or springboard? By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 11:06:00 GMT The mixed growth performance of emerging market economies has revived angst about a "middle-income trap". Full Article
income The distribution of taxable income and fiscal benefits in Spain: new evidence from personal income tax returns (2002-2011) By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 14:38:00 GMT The personal tax system has a large influence on incentives to work, save and invest and hence growth. At the same time it is a key policy lever for income redistribution. Full Article
income Income redistribution through taxes and transfers across OECD countries By dx.doi.org Published On :: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 09:15:00 GMT Redistribution is quantified as the relative reduction in market income inequality achieved by personal income taxes, employees’ social security contributions and cash transfers, based on household-level micro data. Full Article
income Income redistribution through taxes and transfers across OECD countries By oecdecoscope.wordpress.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Feb 2018 14:30:00 GMT Many OECD countries have been facing a prolonged period of low growth and stagnating income of the poorest. This challenges governments’ fiscal redistribution, all the more so in a context where new forms of work are calling into question the effectiveness of traditional social safety nets and population ageing is putting pressure on public finances. Full Article
income Why would a universal credit be better than a basic income for Finland? By oecdecoscope.wordpress.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 11:47:00 GMT In Finland, as elsewhere, income taxation and the withdrawal of benefits reduce the pay-off for individuals who go from benefits to work. Full Article
income Global upswing should be used to implement structural reforms to boost incomes and well-being – for the longer term and for all By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 17:00:00 GMT Governments must implement comprehensive structural reform programmes to sustain stronger, greener and more inclusive growth that will extend beyond the current cyclical upswing, according to the OECD’s annual Going for Growth report. Full Article
income A new perspective on inequality: The income distribution across advanced countries By oecdecoscope.wordpress.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 10:38:00 GMT What is the relevant perspective for evaluating people’s living standards in advanced countries? According to standard assessments of inequality it is fellow citizens within the country. Full Article
income Basic income or a single tapering rule? Incentives, inclusiveness and affordability compared for the case of Finland By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 09:00:00 GMT This paper compares Finland’s benefit system with two benefit reform scenarios: a uniform benefit for all ("basic income") and a universal tapering rule ("universal credit"). Full Article
income Thailand’s achievements and challenges as it aspires to become an inclusive high-income country By oecdecoscope.wordpress.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Apr 2018 17:41:00 GMT From a feudal trading hub connecting South with East Asia in the 18th and 19th centuries, Thailand has developed into a rapidly modernising and more urban economy. The second half of the 20th century saw the rapid expansion in manufacturing and services, which underpinned its transformation into an upper-middle-income country. Full Article
income An empirical investigation on the drivers of income redistribution across OECD countries By oecdecoscope.blog Published On :: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 15:34:00 GMT Income inequality has increased in most OECD countries over the past two decades. This has come about both because incomes before taxes and transfers have become more unequally distributed, and because the extent of redistribution through taxes and transfers has fallen. Full Article
income Limits to government debt sustainability in middle-income countries By www.oecd-ilibrary.org Published On :: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 09:14:00 GMT This paper investigates the effect of structural characteristics on debt limits of middle income countries. Full Article
income Generating employment, raising incomes and addressing poverty in Greece By www.oecd-ilibrary.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 09:45:00 GMT Employment is pivotal to strengthening Greece’s economic recovery, increasing social welfare and redressing poverty. Full Article
income Dividing the pie in Brazil: income distribution, social policies and the new middle class By www.oecd-ilibrary.org Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 09:18:00 GMT Brazil has made remarkable progress in reducing poverty and inequality. This reduction is explained by strong growth but also by effective social policies. Besides growth, public services and cash transfers have played the biggest role, the latter notably through the successful "Bolsa Familia" programme. Full Article
income OECD and FAO expect stronger agricultural production, lower prices over coming decade - Rising incomes in developing world spurring demand for food, dietary changes By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Jul 2015 11:30:00 GMT Strong crop yields, higher productivity and slower growth in global demand should contribute to a gradual decline in real prices for agricultural products over the coming decade, but nonetheless, prices will likely remain at levels above those in the early-2000s, according to the latest Agricultural Outlook report produced by the OECD and FAO. Full Article
income Less income inequality and more growth - Are they compatible? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Can both less income inequality and more growth be achieved? A recent OECD study sheds new light on the link between policies that boost growth and the distribution of income. Full Article
income How to get it right: government balances, growth and income inequality By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:59:00 GMT Austerity programmes to restore order to public finances can add to the woes of already struggling economies, leading to more job losses and social hardship. But there are ways for governments to put their fiscal houses in order, while supporting growth and reducing income inequality at the same time. Full Article
income Taxes, income and economic mobility in Ireland: new evidence from tax records data By dx.doi.org Published On :: Thu, 03 Dec 2015 12:18:00 GMT This paper analyses income inequality in Ireland using a new panel dataset based on the administrative tax records of the Revenue Commissioners for Ireland. Full Article
income Fiscal decentralisation and income inequality: empirical evidence from OECD countries By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 15:28:00 GMT This paper investigates the relationship between fiscal decentralisation and economy-wide disposable income inequality. Full Article
income Making income and property taxes more growth-friendly and redistributive in India By www.oecd-ilibrary.org Published On :: Thu, 08 Jun 2017 09:00:00 GMT Tax reforms are crucial to promoting inclusive growth in India. Full Article
income Algeria Personal Income Tax Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 15:13:00 GMT The Personal Income Tax Rate in Algeria stands at 35 percent. In Algeria, the Personal Income Tax Rate is a tax collected from individuals and is imposed on different sources of income like labour, pensions, interest and dividends. The benchmark we use refers to the Top Marginal Tax Rate for individuals. Revenues from the Personal Income Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Algeria. This page provides the latest reported value for - Algeria Personal Income Tax Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
income Argentina Personal Income Tax Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 11:43:00 GMT The Personal Income Tax Rate in Argentina stands at 35 percent. In Argentina, the Personal Income Tax Rate is a tax collected from individuals and is imposed on different sources of income like labour, pensions, interest and dividends. The benchmark we use refers to the Top Marginal Tax Rate for individuals. Revenues from the Personal Income Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Argentina. This page provides - Argentina Personal Income Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article