Taxing our neighbors? : why some sub-national revenues are so small

Fil: Baldrich, Jorge. Universidad de San Andrés. Departamento de Economía; Argentina.

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Publicado: Universidad de San Andrés. Departamento de Economía 2016
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spelling I37-R143-10908-119242024-09-20T17:43:04Z Taxing our neighbors? : why some sub-national revenues are so small Baldrich, Jorge Fil: Baldrich, Jorge. Universidad de San Andrés. Departamento de Economía; Argentina. This paper analyzes the determinants of local government revenues and the incentives faced by politicians in the design of tax policy. The decision of deepening local tax collections carries costs and benefits for local politicians. Balancing in the margin these costs and benefits allows for an endogenous determination of the taxing level. The paper stresses the role of markets size in determining politicians’ incentives to enact a tax regime. In addition, we provide a rationale for the central government-local government tax ratio as a key tax effort variable. Furthermore, local levels of income inequality are relevant in explaining tax collections. 2016-12-02T15:50:37Z 2016-12-02T15:50:37Z 2010-03 Documento de Trabajo info:eu-repo/semantics/workingPaper info:ar-repo/semantics/documento de trabajo info:eu-repo/semantics/draft http://hdl.handle.net/10908/11924 eng Documento de trabajo (Universidad de San Andrés. Departamento de Economía);100 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ application/pdf application/pdf Universidad de San Andrés. Departamento de Economía
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title Taxing our neighbors? : why some sub-national revenues are so small
title_short Taxing our neighbors? : why some sub-national revenues are so small
title_full Taxing our neighbors? : why some sub-national revenues are so small
title_fullStr Taxing our neighbors? : why some sub-national revenues are so small
title_full_unstemmed Taxing our neighbors? : why some sub-national revenues are so small
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