Table of Contents
- Government Insights Opinion
- In This Report
- Situation Overview
- Introduction
- Strategic Analysis of Technology Investment
- Worker Productivity and ICT Investment
- Marginal Productivity of ICT Capital Versus Physical Capital
- Price Elasticity of Demand of Desktop and Portable PCs
- Economic Analysis: Costs and Fiscal Benefits of Tax Exclusion
- Step 1: Evaluation of Fiscal Revenue Drop
- Step 2: Impact of Final Price Reductions
- Step 3: Multiplying Effect of PC Purchases on ICT
- Step 4: Elasticity of GDP Against Increments in ICT Investment
- Step 5: Evaluation of Fiscal Revenue Increments
- Steps 6 and 7: Calculation of Expected Present Net Value of Fiscal Revenue and Total Cost-Benefit Evaluation
- The Colombian Case
- Reduction of Taxes on PC Purchases
- The Impact on Prices
- The Behavior of Demand
- Price Elasticity of Demand
- Results on Tax Collection
- Indirect Results
- Future Outlook
- Essential Guidance
- Learn More
- Related Research
- Synopsis
- Table: Cost-Benefit Analysis of Value-Added Tax Elimination on PCs in Argentina and Peru
- Table: Colombia Notebook PC Average Sales Values, 3Q064Q07
- Table: Colombia Desktop PC Average Sales Values, 3Q064Q07
- Table: Colombia Fiscal Impact of PC Value-Added Tax Exclusion, 20062008
- Figure: Sequence of Analysis of Economic Impact of ICT Tax Reduction
- Figure: Relationship Between ICT as a Percentage of GDP and Worker Productivity
- Figure: Argentina Notebook PC Shipments and Average Sales Values, 19952007
- Figure: Latin America/Caribbean Applied Value-Added Tax Rates by Country, 2007
- Figure: Latin America/Caribbean Indirect Taxes as a Percentage of GDP by Country, 2006
- Figure: Latin America/Caribbean Direct Taxes as a Percentage of GDP by Country, 2006
- Figure: Basic GDP Versus ICT Elasticity Model
- Figure: Latin America Public Income as a Percentage of GDP by Country, 2005
- Figure: Colombia Desktop and Notebook PC Shipments, 1Q964Q08
- Figure: Colombia Desktop PC Shipments and Average Sales Values, 19962007
- Figure: Colombia Notebook PC Shipments and Average Sales Values, 19962007
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