The importance of municipal tax policy in shaping forest tax revenues in Poland

Framing the policy debate over spirits excise tax in Poland.

Industry lobbying remains an obstacle to effective health-oriented alcohol policy. In 2013, an increase in excise tax on spirits was announced by the Polish government. This article presents a qualitative analysis of the public debate that ensued on the potential economic, health and social effects of the policy. It focuses on how competing groups, including industry actors, framed their positi...

Investigating the Impact of Tax Revenues (Tax Expenditures) on Iran's Economic Growth

Taxes constitute the main sources of government revenue on one hand and, on the other hand, are one of the most important financial policy tools and can play a key role in economic growth and development. Therefore, it is important to identify tax payment potential as a step towards achieving these revenues. However, part of the tax revenue cannot be collected for legal and illegal reasons. In ...

The tax gap: America's underreported revenues

A Study on the Effect of Fluctuations in Tax Revenues on Economic Growth in Iran

یکی از مهم‌ترین اهداف اقتصادی برای کشورها تقویت رشد اقتصادی است؛ بنابراین شناخت عوامل موثر بر آن از اهمیتی زیادی برخوردار است. به دلیل وجود بی‌ثباتی شدید در درآمدهای نفت در ایران، استفاده از سایر درآمدها مانند مالیات در تحقق هدف فوق مهم است. با توجه به وجود نوسان در سیاست‌های مالی ازجمله مالیات‌ها، شناخت اثر این نوسانات بر رشد می‌تواند در جهت دستیابی به اهداف بلندمدت رشد کمک‌کننده باشد؛ بنابرای...

Time Series Modelling of Daily Tax Revenues

We provide a detailed discussion of the time series modelling of daily tax revenues. The main feature of daily tax revenue series is the pattern within calendar months. Standard seasonal time series techniques cannot be used since the number of banking days per calendar month varies and because there are two levels of seasonality: between months and within months. We start the analysis with a p...