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For example, a shift to a relatively flat consumption tax (with a large deductible for progressivity) would be a far simpler and more effective way to tax past wealth accumulation, especially if citizens’ tax home can be linked to the locale where their income was
earned.
Now, either painful reform or slow decline will need to be embraced, because in the real economy, happy endings are
earned
by sound policies.
Suppose further that the Greek government proposed waiving corporate tax for 20 years on all revenue Apple
earned
in the rest of the EU but booked in Athens – say, €13 billion.
It must be
earned.
The US and the international community must acknowledge that today’s fast-rising China has
earned
the right to play an important role in shaping how the twenty-first century unfolds.
Megaupload allowed its 180 million registered users to upload and download movies, television shows, and music, and some of the money
earned
by Dotcom (from advertising and subscriptions) was on display at his mansion near Auckland, where he kept his Rolls-Royce and other exotic cars.
If we go by the most widely used six-digit tariff lines, Bangladesh exported 409 tariff lines to the US in 2004, from which it
earned
about $2.3 billion.
The Obama administration proposes ending deferral, requiring instead that US companies either pay an effective tax of at least 22.4% on their earnings in every foreign jurisdiction where they operate, or pay an additional tax to the US on this income at the time it is
earned.
The affected earnings would include, for example, a significant share of foreign income
earned
by US multinationals in the EU, which accounted for about 45% of US multinationals' total foreign income in 2012.
The survey then calculated the share of revenue
earned
by each company in the zone in which it is headquartered (or “home base”), the rest of Europe, and the rest of the world.
The US has experienced a clear increase in inequality: the top 1%
earned
18% of income in 1913; this fell to 10.4% in 1976, and returned to 20% in 2014.
The 25th Infantry Division, which in its early years
earned
the nickname “Tropic Lightning,” marks its 75th anniversary this autumn.
From this perspective, once Buffett
earned
his first few millions in the 1960’s, his efforts to accumulate more money can easily seem completely pointless.
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke has suggested that such “helicopter money” would be a viable tool for the BOJ and other central banks to use to fight deflation – a statement that
earned
him the moniker “Helicopter Ben.”
In contrast, official US aid amounted to only 0.18% of gross national income, or 18 cents for every $100 dollars
earned.
Researchers find that individuals who arrived in the U.S. from poor countries, despite difficult language and other adjustments,
earned
about 55% as much as Americans born with a similar profile.
Economic growth replaced military might as Russia’s most important indicator of success and
earned
it a spot in the so-called BRICS grouping of the world’s major emerging economies, alongside Brazil, India, China, and South Africa.
The Best Ways to Fight Extreme PovertyCOPENHAGEN – In 1950, people in South Korea and Pakistan
earned
roughly the same amount of money annually.
The Bank once comfortably
earned
enough to be self-sustaining.
A high salary
earned
by a cosmetics or soft-drink manufacturer attracts no attention; one paid to the CEO of a company that thrives on lending to the poor appears unseemly, if not immoral.
One under-exploited resource is diaspora financing – that is, the remittances and savings
earned
by nationals working abroad and sent home to family and friends.
The difference cannot possibly be related to educational quality, because those who moved from poor municipalities to richer ones also
earned
more.
Reducing poverty, rather than penalizing
earned
success, is the right focus for dealing with it.
Because a decision by a second adult to work could eliminate eligibility, the program discourages employment and reduces
earned
incomes.
According to a recent US Census report, the median full-time male worker
earned
$50,033 in 2013, barely distinguishable from the comparable (inflation-adjusted) figure of $49,678 in 1973.
In July, Poland will assume the EU presidency for the first time; we have
earned
this responsibility to lead European affairs over the next six months.
Shortly after assuming office, Macierewicz
earned
the nickname “Minister of National Disarmament,” when he canceled a carefully negotiated contract for the purchase of 50 Caracal helicopters from the manufacturer Airbus Helicopters.
To improve the economy we will direct lending to manufacturing and entrepreneurial activity, protect the right to honestly
earned
and legally acquired property, rebuild savings, and stimulate scientific-technical innovation and investment.
Growth Out of TimeCAMBRIDGE – Robert Gordon of Northwestern University is a distinguished economist whose work in macroeconomics and studies of long-term economic growth have properly
earned
him high regard.
It must be
earned
by hard work, sheer determination, and a long overdue competitive revival.
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