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Price and tax subsidies: effectiveness and challenges : Catatan penting jaring pengaman nasiona (Indonesian-Malay)

Many governments use price and tax subsidization to meet social protection objectives. They endeavor to reduce the cost of living for their population-or for a subset of the population-by subsidizing the price of goods or services in lieu of, or in addition to, direct income transfers. While these subsidies may distort production incentives, subsidize the non-poor more than the poor, and limit consumer choice, there are reasons why a government may...
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Mackintosh,Fiona J.; Del Ninno,Carlo.

Price and tax subsidies: effectiveness and challenges : Catatan penting jaring pengaman nasiona (Indonesian-Malay). Social Safety Nets Primer Notes; no. 4 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/225121468140660081

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