Value-added tax and economic efficiency: Role of country governance
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value added tax and tax evasion
The phenomenon of tax evasion has been always one of the most major issues among economists due to it's devastating effects on the economy and the process of economic development. Many scholars have always sought to provide solutions to reduce and limit tax evasion. The introduction of the VAT system can be seen as a milestone in the area of economic transparency and tax evasion, which refers t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Panoeconomicus
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1452-595X,2217-2386
DOI: 10.2298/pan180201020c