Taxation in developing countries : six case studies and policy implications /

Taxation in developing countries : six case studies and policy implications /

Taxes are a crucial policy issue, especially in developing countries. Just recently, proposals to raise middle-class taxes toppled the Bolivian government, and plans to extend or increase the value-added tax caused political unrest in Ecuador and Mexico. Despite the impact of tax policy on developin...

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Other Authors: Gordon, Roger H. 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2010.
Series:Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia (Series)
Subjects:
Taxation > Developing countries > Case studies.
Taxation > Developing countries.
Case studies
Online Access:CONNECT
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • INITIATIVE FOR POLICY DIALOGUE AT COLUMBIA
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ACRONYMS
  • Introduction: Overview of Tax Policy in Developing Countries
  • CHAPTER 1. Development- Oriented Tax Policy
  • CHAPTER 2. Taxes and Development: Experiences of India vs. China, and Lessons for Other Developing Countries
  • CHAPTER 3. Tax Policy in Argentina: Between Solvency and Emergency
  • CHAPTER 4. Tax System Reform in India
  • CHAPTER 5. History of Rus sian VAT
  • CHAPTER. 6 Tax Reform in Kenya: Policy and Administrative Issues
  • CHAPTER 7. Korea's Tax System: A Growth- Oriented Choice
  • CHAPTER 8. Tax Structure and Tax Burden in Brazil: 1980- 2004
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX.

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