The Effects of Fiscal Policy on Inequality and Poverty in Iraq (Inglés)

This study assesses the distributional impacts of public expenditures and taxes on poverty and inequality in the Republic of Iraq. The analysis uses the Commitment to Equity methodology and is based on the survey and government fiscal administrative data for fiscal year 2017. Results from the analysis show that Iraq’s fiscal policy is modestly progressive. It reduces short-term inequality by 6.7 and 3.0 Gini points with and without including public...
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  • Amjad,Beenish;
    Cabrera,Maynor Vinicio;
    Phadera,Lokendra;

  • 2023/10/10

  • Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas

  • WPS10588

  • 1

  • Iraq,

  • Oriente Medio y Norte de África,

  • 2023/10/10

  • Disclosed

  • The Effects of Fiscal Policy on Inequality and Poverty in Iraq

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