Tax Policy and Gender Equality.

Although men and women are typically taxed under the same rules, their different social and economic characteristics (e.g. income levels or labour force participation) mean that the tax system can inadvertently contribute to gender inequalities in society. Understanding and improving the impact of t...

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Place / Publishing House:Paris : : Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development,, 2022.
Ã2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (52 pages)
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Summary:Although men and women are typically taxed under the same rules, their different social and economic characteristics (e.g. income levels or labour force participation) mean that the tax system can inadvertently contribute to gender inequalities in society. Understanding and improving the impact of taxes on gender equality is a key dimension that governments need to consider as part of tax design to support inclusive growth.
ISBN:9789264980082
Hierarchical level:Monograph