Public debt in the OECD area passed annual GDP in 2011 and is still rising. This paper was prepared for the Reserve Bank of India Second International Research Conference 2012: “Monetary Policy, Sovereign Debt and Financial Stability: The New Trilemma”…
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Rising tax revenues: a key to economic development in Latin American countries
Increased domestic resource mobilization is widely accepted as crucial for countries to successfully meet the challenges of development and achieve higher living standards for all their people.
Less income inequality and more growth – Are they compatible?
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.
New head of the OECD’s Tax Treaty, Transfer Pricing and Financial Transactions Division is appointed
Ms. Marlies de Ruiter has been appointed Head of the Tax Treaty, Transfer Pricing and Financial Transactions Division of the OECD’s Center for Tax Policy and Administration. She will take up her duties on 1 February 2012.
Tax: Uruguay’s tax transparency improving, says OECD’s Gurría
Uruguay has signed 7 new agreements providing for the exchange of tax information, showing its willingness to implement the global standards.
Tax revenues stabilise in OECD countries in 2010
OECD countries acknowledge that taxes must play a role in the process of fiscal consolidation as they battle unprecedented budget deficits. In 2010, the majority of OECD governments have stabilised their tax to GDP, with the average ratio moving up sli…
