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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gordon, Roger H. (Roger Hall), 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, Ã2010.
Colección:Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia (Series)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 developing countries, a comprehensive study has yet to be written. Treating Argentina, Brazil, India, Kenya, Korea, and Russia as key case studies, this volume outlines the major aspects of current tax codes and explores their economic and political implications. Examples of both the poorest an.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 305 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0231520077
9780231520072
1282796542
9781282796546
9786612796548
6612796545