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Natural resource endowments, governance, and the domestic revenue effort : evidence from a panel of countries /
The recent development literature stresses that countries that receive large revenues from natural resource endowments typically raise less revenue from domestic taxation, and that this creates governance problems because the lower domestic tax effort reduces the incentive for the public scrutiny of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Washington, District of Columbia] :
International Monetary Fund,
2008.
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| Colección: | IMF working paper ;
WP/08/170. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The recent development literature stresses that countries that receive large revenues from natural resource endowments typically raise less revenue from domestic taxation, and that this creates governance problems because the lower domestic tax effort reduces the incentive for the public scrutiny of government. Our results from a panel of 30 hydrocarbon producing countries indicate that the offset between hydrocarbon revenues and revenues from other domestic sources is about 20 percent but that it is invariant to governance indicators. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (12 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 1451914814 9781451914818 |
| ISSN: | 2227-8885 2227-8885 ; |