Tax Revenue Response to the Business Cycle /

This paper examines tax revenue during the business cycle by estimating the relationship between tax revenue efficiency and the output gap. We find a positive and significant relationship between these variables; results are consistent for quarterly and annual data, and across advanced and developin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sancak, Cemile
Other Authors: Velloso, Ricardo, Xing, Jing
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2010/071
Online Access:Full text available on IMF