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Supporting Sustainability through Effective Circular Business Models

Circular practices, such as extending a product’s useful life or recycling waste into products, can yield environmental as well as economic benefits. 

   Agriculture and natural resources, Environment, Industry and trade
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
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Ways to Design Tax Systems to Enhance Social Protection

Innovative reforms can play a role in helping tax systems to contribute to improved social protection and reduced inequality in Asia and the Pacific.

   Governance and public sector management, Social development and protection
   SDG: Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
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A Guide on Estimating the Revenue Losses from Various Tax Concessions

Tax expenditure estimation is an important analytical tool in supporting tax policy formulation.

   Economics, Governance and public sector management
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
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A Guide on Using Tax Incentives for Optimal Investment Returns

Countries in Asia and the Pacific must use tax incentives sparingly, embed them into law, and reinforce their overall investment environment.

   Economics, Governance and public sector management
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Revamping Tobacco Taxation Strategies for High-Burden Asian Countries

Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.

   China, People's Republic of, India, Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam; Economics, Governance and public sector management, Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals