An autonomous research institute under the Ministry of Finance

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Projects

Ongoing projects

The Review of Compliance of the Government of Sikkim to the FRBM Act 2015-16

  • Sponsor Government of Sikkim
  • Project leader Pratap Ranjan Jena

Innovation in Public Finance

  • Sponsor Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)
  • Project leader Rathin Roy, Pinaki Chakraborty and R. Kavita Rao
  • Focus

    NIPFP has also undertaken following studies under the above study

    1.   Resource Sharing between Centre and States; and Allocation across States: Principles and Trends

    2.  Fiscal Implications of Introduction of Goods and Service Tax

    3.  Overview of State Finance Commission Reports

    4.  Quantitative Evaluation of the Effects of the Fourteenth Finance commission: Effect on Growth and Fiscal Outcomes of the Centre and the States

    5.  Tax experiment to assess responses of taxpayers to audit and penalty if past evasions can be detected

    6.  Survey of taxpayers to assess attitudes of towards tax policy and compliance

    7.  Explore the possibility an utility of a negative income tax

    8.  Identifying ways for states to improve their revenue performance in non-GST taxes and restructure GST administration