How to Increase Tax Revenue in Poor Countries

Augustin Bergeron, Gabriel Tourek, Jonathan L. Weigel. 2021. “The State Capacity Ceiling on Tax Rates: Evidence from Randomized Tax Abatements in the DRC.” Working paper, downloaded September 2021.

Check the authors’ websites for the posted paper:
https://www.augustinbergeron.com/home
https://sites.google.com/view/gabriel...
https://jonathanweigel.com/

In many of the world’s poorest countries, low tax revenue is a key impediment to economic growth. What policies can remedy this?


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