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    Will shift to gross income taxation help generate more revenues?

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2001
    In an effort to help improve the revenue performance of the national government, especially in the face of the country's current fiscal deficit situation, a number of proposals have been forwarded aimed at having a positive impact on revenues. One of these is the proposal to shift the present system of taxation to gross income taxation.
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    The “State-of-the-Art” of sate-owned enterprises in Brazil

    International Budget Partnership, 2014
    Public access to information on governmental budgets and spending is an important means of empowering civil society to actively participate in improving policy choices. Assessing budget transparency, however, is a complex task in the contemporary state.
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    Global boom, local impacts: mining revenues and subnational outcomes in Peru 2007-2011

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo / Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), 2014
    The relationship between the abundance of natural resources and socio-economic performance has been a main object of study in the economic development field since Adam Smith.
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    Fiscal costs of subsidies for socialized housing programs: an update

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2011
    This policy note provides an update of housing subsidies in the Philippines and the fiscal costs of their application. It addresses the issue on whether the subsidies for housing programmes could have been put into more efficient use by the government. In putting forth recommendations, the policy note highlights key lessons that are worth considering for the Philippines: 
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    Deposit insurance system in Korea

    Korea Development Institute, 2013
    This report studies the deposit insurance system that Korea established at the end of 1995 and has operated since then. Events during the Asian financial crisis of 1997 and the global financial crisis of 2007-2008 have demonstrated the importance of effective depositor protection schemes.
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    Institutionalization of the informal credit market and financial inclusion in Korea

    Korea Development Institute, 2013
    Over the last half century, the Republic of Korea (South Korea) has experienced rapid, sustained economic growth, the social benefits of which have been relatively broad-based. Korea today also boasts a modern and deep financial system, and financial inclusion is high with nearly every Korean having access to basic financial services and products.
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    Household poverty: addressing the core of microfinance

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2003
    The Philippine microfinance market has been developing rapidly in the last few years, which in turn, is expected to be able to make a significant contribution to poverty alleviation in the country.
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    Experiences and methodology of Korea’s anti-money laundering system deployment and development

    Korea Development Institute, 2013
    In today’s global economic conditions, the economy of one country is inextricably linked to another in various ways. The wave of liberalization in several sectors including trade, financing, and capital led by major developed countries from the 1970s gained momentum as information technology developed at a breakneck pace from the 1980s up until today.
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    Government bond market development

    Korea Development Institute, 2013
    This study has two objectives. First, it traces the development of the government bond market in Korea since liberation from Japanese colonial rule in 1945 in order to identify elements underlying the remarkable transformation of the government bond market.
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    Korean experience of financial management information system: construction, operation, and results

    Korea Development Institute, 2013
    Like many other countries, Korea has recently reformed its Public Expenditure Management System (PEMS). But the ways the Korean government implement these reforms have some unique features.

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