Assessment of direct taxation instruments

The Base for Direct Taxation

1 This chapter was prepared as part of the Mirrlees Review: Tax Reform for the 21 century. We wish to thank Henry Aaron, Tony Atkinson, Alan Auerbach, Richard Blundell, Malcolm Gammie, Mike Golosov, Jon Gruber, Bob Hall, Dan Halperin, Ken Judd, Louis Kaplow, Gareth Myles, Jim Poterba, Dick Tresch, Aleh Tsyvinski, Iván Werning and Eric Zolt for helpful comments, Ben Etheridge, Catarina Reis, Joh...

Legal Examination of the Terms of Taxation in Direct Tax Act

Today, one of the most important challenges of tax system is tax evasion of the taxpayers, which is an obstacle to the proper administration of the country. There are many ways to prevent tax evasion, one of which is the legal remedy for issuance under Article 161 of the Direct Taxes Terms and Conditions. This important legal entity can prevent tax evasion and prevent tax fraud by seizing the p...

The Effects of the Taxation of Foreign Direct Investment: an Empirical Assessment

Direct versus Indirect Taxation and Income Inequality

In this paper, we employed multivariate econometric analysis approach to study the relationship between taxation and income inequality in Nigeria. The study was a country-specific approach using tax and macroeconomic data from 1980 to 2011. We collected data from the Central Bank of Nigeria Publications, Federal Inland Revenue Service, World Bank and Index Mundi. We estimated the data using a c...

assessment of the efficiency of s.p.g.c refineries using network dea

data envelopment analysis (dea) is a powerful tool for measuring relative efficiency of organizational units referred to as decision making units (dmus). in most cases dmus have network structures with internal linking activities. traditional dea models, however, consider dmus as black boxes with no regard to their linking activities and therefore do not provide decision makers with the reasons...