Strategies for increasing tax revenue in tourism sector

Managing Daily Tourism Tax Revenue Risk for the Maldives

International tourism is widely regarded as the principal economic activity in Small Island Tourism Economies (SITEs) (see Shareef (2004) for a comprehensive discussion). Historically, SITEs have been dependent on international tourism for economic development, employment, and foreign exchange, among other economic indicators. A unique SITE is the Maldives, an archipelago of 1190 islands in the...

Tax revenue mobilisation in Ethiopia

Economic Freedom, Economic Growth And Governments Tax Revenue In (MENA)

Development Strategies for Rural Tourism in Mishkhas Village

Rural tourism is a factor in multidirectional development of rural areas and its most important consequences are population stability, unemployment problem alleviation, and immigration reduction. The present survey was set to investigate the strategies of developing rural tourism in Mishkhas Village in Ilam Province using the SWOT technique. A questionnaire was used as the data gathering instru...

State Government Tax Revenue , Tax Revenue Composition and Tax Effort Index : An Assessment of the 1978 - 97 period

Fiscal deficit concerns, especially during sever downturns, and uncertainties regarding future federal grants have underscored the importance of relying on state own-revenues including taxes. In this paper, we derive an equation for state total tax revenue-output ratio and estimate it using a panel of forty-nine states over the period 1978-97 (the sample period reflects a break in some key seri...