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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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