Raising the Consumption Tax in Japan: Why, When, How?
June 16, 2011
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Summary
Subject: Consumption, Fiscal consolidation, Fiscal policy, National accounts, Public debt, Revenue administration, Taxes, Value-added tax
Keywords: Consumption, Consumption tax, fiscal adjustment, Fiscal consolidation, Global, Japan, rate, rate differentiation, SDN, social security, Value-added tax, VAT, VAT base, VAT increase, VAT rate, VAT reform, VAT revenue
Pages:
21
Volume:
2011
DOI:
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Issue:
013
Series:
Staff Discussion Notes No. 2011/013
Stock No:
SDNEA2011013
ISBN:
9781463902889
ISSN:
2617-6750





