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Fiscal issues
Fiscal policy is the government’s plan for taxation and government spending. It is one way in which a government can attempt to affect the economy. Fiscal policy includes taxation, government spending, and national debt.
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Motu’s current and recent research into economic performance includes:
- Tax structures (including effective marginal tax rates for firms, and scope for a land tax).
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The Impact of Tax Changes on the Short-Run Investment Behaviour of New Zealand Firms
2015. Lynda Sanderson, Richard Fabling, Richard Kneller
Estimating Firm-Level Effective Marginal Tax Rates and the User Cost of Capital in New Zealand
2013. Lynda Sanderson, Richard Fabling, Norman Gemmell , Richard Kneller
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