Tax reform
Alternative labels
Design and administration of taxation
Report
NSW Review of federal financial relations: final report
This final review report finds that while the federation had served the nation well, creeping centralisation and an increasing administrative burden in the financial relations between the Commonwealth and the states has prevented the nation from being as economically efficient as we can be.
Working paper
Incidence of capital income taxation in a lifecycle economy with firm heterogeneity
In the paper, the authors study the incidence of capital income taxation in a dynamic general equilibrium model with heterogeneous firms and lifecycle households.
Working paper
Stamping out stamp duty: property or consumption taxes?
This paper examine the welfare implications of removing stamp duty in a general equilibrium overlapping generation model with heterogeneous agents.
Working paper
Post-war tax reviews and the Asprey Blueprint
This paper focuses on 1975 'Asprey Review,' which provided a blueprint for reform of the Australian tax system.
Evaluation
The Second Interval: evaluating the ACT’s 20 year Land Value Taxation transition after 8 years
The motivation for this tax transition was to improve the predictability, efficiency and equity of the ACT’s taxation system. Eight years into the twenty year transition it appears that the reforms are achieving all three objectives.