%0 Journal Article %T EVALUANDO REFORMAS TRIBUTARIAS EN CHILE CON UN MODELO CGE %A Mardones Poblete %A Cristian %J Estudios de econom¨ªa %D 2010 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %R 10.4067/S0718-52862010000200005 %X this paper makes a quantitative assessment of possible reforms to the chilean tax system. the simulations are based on a recursive dynamic computable general equilibrium model that is calibrated with the input-output matrix 2003. for each scenario is considered a cut effective rate of value added tax and an increase in the richest quintile 's effective rate of income tax by 20% or 40% respectively. the results of the model are transferred to micro data to analyze the effects disaggregated. finally, i conclude that cutting the wat and raising income tax only would generate bounded improvements inpoverty and income distribution. %K tax reform %K income inequality %K cge %K microsimulation. %U http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0718-52862010000200005&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en