The Financial Inclusion and Local Tax Revenue in Indonesia

The Efficiency Consequences of Local Revenue Equalization: Tax Competition and Tax Distortions

This paper shows how a popular system of federal revenue equalization grants can limit tax competition among subnational governments, correct fiscal externalities, and increase government spending. Remarkably, an equalization grant can implement efficient policy choices by regional governments, regardless of a wide variety of differences in regional tax capacity, tastes for public spending, and...

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

Tax revenue mobilisation in Ethiopia

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...

Indonesia : the politics of inclusion