Federal Tax Arrears: Liquidity Problems, Federal Subsidies, or Regional Protection
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The paper was prepared under the research program "Transforming Government in Economies in Transition" (GET) sponsored by the Ford Foundation (Grant No950-1503), project "Enterprise Financing and the Role of the Government". Earlier draft entitled: “Do Governors Protect Firms From Paying Federal Taxes?” We are very grateful to Ahmed Ahmedov, David Brown, Sergei Guriev, Evgeny Orlov, Elena Paltseva, and Leonid Poleschuk for helpful comments. We also thank Dmitry Novikov and Irina Slinko for excellent research assistance.
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تاریخ انتشار 2000