Tax Revenue Downturns : Anatomy and Links to Imports /
We study historical tax revenue downturn episodes-where tax revenue-to-GDP ratios decline sharply-and explore the link between tax revenues and imports. We document that downturn episodes of at least 1 percentage point of GDP in one year are common. The tax types that account for these episodes are...
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Format: | Journal |
Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2010.
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Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2010/138 |
Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |