Measuring the impact of marginal tax rate reform on the revenue base of South Africa using a microsimulation tax model

This paper is primarily concerned with the revenue and tax efficiency effects of adjustments to marginal tax rates on individual income as an instrument of possible tax reform. The hypothesis is that changes to marginal rates affect not only the revenue base, but also tax efficiency and the optimum...

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Main Authors: Yolande Jordaan, Nicholaas J Schoeman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2015-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
Online Access:https://sajems.org/index.php/sajems/article/view/795