However, given that these cuts must be achieved over only seven months instead of 12, the effective percentage reductions will be approximately 9 percent for nondefense programs and 13 percent for defense programs.
Another statistic Krossover compiles is effective field-goal percentage (or eFG%), a weighted formula that adjusts for the difficulty of the shots taken.
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The largest declines were 12 percentage points in Japan and Germany, while the U.S. effective rate over that period fell from 25% in 1999 to 20% in 2009, according to studies by the OECD.
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Thirteen of the 17 countries with enough observations to compute annual effective tax rates in both 2009 and 1999 experienced a reduction in their tax rate with a median decline of 5 percentage points.
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