Revenue
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While this method does indeed increase total revenue, the economic effect of limiting tax expenditures is the same as it is under any other method of cutting spending on those programs.
But the Republicans’ opposition to anything that raises
revenue
means that this key to breaking the budget stalemate won’t be implemented.
Another post-election route to deficit reduction would be to lower marginal tax rates and balance that
revenue
loss with cuts in tax expenditures.
Reducing tax expenditures while lowering marginal tax rates can produce substantial
revenue
by increasing the level of taxable income.
Energy accounts for 70% of Russia’s export earnings and half of its budget
revenue
– money that is used to finance the military, nationalist state-owned media, cyber wars, the fifth column in Ukraine and other countries, and the lavish lifestyles of the country’s elites, including Putin.
Fourth, the cost of rushed austerity is that it generally relies on immediate fixes, such as indiscriminate spending cuts and tax hikes that are expected to yield
revenue
in the short term, but that have an economically damaging impact.
In this case, the choice of CSR spending is focused directly on generating added revenue, much like advertising, and is aimed at sales much the way advertising is.
In 1999, debt service payments reached about 80% of planned tax
revenue.
But it might also provide an opportunity for a better plan: eliminate the current enormously expensive tax subsidy for employer-financed insurance and use the
revenue
savings to subsidize everyone to buy comprehensive private insurance policies with income-related copayments.
Although it had oil revenue, the flow of dollars into an economy, by itself, does not boost prosperity as much as one might think.
The plan’s proposed congestion charge on automobile use during peak times in certain parts of the city would reduce traffic and generate
revenue
that would go toward improving public transportation.
Royalty Pharma focused on approved drugs with blockbuster potential, creating stable
revenue
streams and impressive equity returns – even during periods of extreme stock-market volatility.
The total
revenue
for the host city from its share of international television contracts (roughly 25%, with the other 75% going to the IOC), international and domestic sponsorships, ticket sales, and memorabilia is $3.5-4.5 billion.
Could the US ignore a country that in roughly ten years will become the world’s second-largest oil exporter, generating more than $200 billion annually in revenue, while increasingly being dominated by an authoritarian Shia regime that is close to Iran?Would it withdraw in the face of the consequent strategic threat to its three allies – Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Israel – in the region?
Britain’s economy grew more steadily and rapidly than it had done for several generations, and the tax
revenue
generated by growth enabled the government to pour money into education and the National Health Service.
But companies are reluctant to invest in CCS because it adds substantial cost and generates no
revenue.
From this simple chain of logic follows the conclusion that we have a moral obligation to tax our superrich at the peak of the Laffer Curve: to tax them so heavily that we raise the most possible money from them – to the point beyond which their diversion of energy and enterprise into tax avoidance and sheltering would mean that any extra taxes would not raise but reduce
revenue.
Under Sechin’s leadership, Rosneft has become a state within a state, with a quarter-million employees, $65 billion in revenue, and 50 subsidiaries at home and abroad – as many as Gazprom.
Such a plan, if attractive to US multinational corporations, could result in a shift in employment and production to the US and higher tax
revenue.
Because only a small share of overseas profits is now repatriated, the US government would lose very little tax
revenue
by shifting to a territorial system.
A few years ago, the US Treasury Department estimated that shifting to a territorial system would reduce corporate tax
revenue
by only $130 billion over ten years.
Given that American companies have large amounts of profits abroad that have never been subject to US tax, the transition could even be carried out in a way that raises net
revenue.
Too many governments in Africa are clinging to state telecommunications monopolies as an easy source of
revenue
(or still less sensibly, as a perceived source of a few hundred or thousand jobs), while inadvertently strangling the introduction of new technologies.
The
revenue
will be used to fund sports programs in schools and expand breakfast clubs.
Back at the macro level, China needs to reallocate responsibilities and resources among the various levels of government, in order to capitalize on their comparative advantage in providing services and raising
revenue.
Moreover, Africa now boasts more than 100 homegrown companies with annual
revenue
of more than $1 billion.
There is by now little room for maneuver in the economy: the positive effect of devaluation has worn off, world oil prices are falling again (and with them the state's prime source of revenue), the debt crisis lingers.
These countries are heavily dependent on their oil
revenue
to support their governments’ spending – especially massive transfer programs.
Second, their enormous financial reserves allow them to finance their domestic and international activities for an extended period of time, as they seek to transform their economies to reduce their dependence on oil
revenue.
But the democratization of information can make it difficult to discern fact from falsehood; algorithms create echo chambers of the like-minded; and extreme voices and views can rise to the top in the race for clicks and online
revenue.
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