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The Added Value of Value Added Tax
Raising domestic tax revenues is a priority for most sub-Saharan African countries. But the tax bases in most African countries are undermined by widespread tax avoidance and evasion. A new study from CMI supports the claim that improved knowledge about the tax system makes a difference in people’s willingness to pay tax. The study shows that exposure to Value-AddedTax (VAT) makes people take a...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Gerontologist
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1758-5341,0016-9013
DOI: 10.1093/geront/40.6.654