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Rosa Alonso-Terme
Researcher at University of the Philippines Diliman
Publications - 3
Citations - 1876
Rosa Alonso-Terme is an academic researcher from University of the Philippines Diliman. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poverty & Corruption. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 1732 citations. Previous affiliations of Rosa Alonso-Terme include World Bank.
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Does Corruption Affect Income Inequality and Poverty
TL;DR: This article showed that high and rising corruption increases income inequality and poverty by reducing economic growth, the progressivity of the tax system, the level and effectiveness of social spending, and the formation of human capital, and by perpetuating an unequal distribution of asset ownership and unequal access to education.
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Does corruption affect income inequality and poverty
TL;DR: The authors showed that an increase of one standard deviation in corruption increases the Gini coefficient of income inequality by about 11 points and income growth of the poor by about 5 percentage points per year.
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What Prevents the Philippines from Undertaking Tax Reform? A Story of the Unravelling State
TL;DR: In the Philippines, the tax to GDP ratio had fallen to a meagre 12.3 per cent, 4.6 percentage points below the pre-1997 level and around 7 points below regional average as mentioned in this paper.