Imperfect Competition and the Design of VAT Regimes : The Case of Energy Trade Between Russia and Ukraine /

Under imperfect competition, Russia and Ukraine may choose to deviate from optimal tax considerations which suggest use of a destination-based VAT regime. Oil and gas trade is a major source of Russian tax revenue, which is collected partly through an origin-based VAT on intra-CIS energy trade. The...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Shiells, Clinton
Μορφή: Επιστημονικό περιοδικό
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2002.
Σειρά:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2002/235
Διαθέσιμο Online:Full text available on IMF
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