Diamond Smuggling and Taxation in Sub-Saharan Africa /

This paper provides an overview of diamond mining in sub-Saharan African countries, and explores the reasons for substantial differences in their tax rates and fiscal revenues from the sector, which mainly arise from differences in the incentives for smuggling. In a theoretical model, we show that o...

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Главный автор: Vocke, Matthias
Другие авторы: Oomes, Nienke
Формат: Журнал
Язык:English
Опубликовано: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003.
Серии:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2003/167
Online-ссылка:Full text available on IMF