VIVAT, CVAT and All That : New Forms of Value-Added Tax for Federal Systems /

Conventional wisdom has it that the value-added tax is not a suitable instrument for lower-level jurisdictions ('provinces') in a federal system. The problems that arise when it is so used have become a serious constraint on the development of the VAT-and closer economic integration-in Bra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Keen, Michael
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2000.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2000/083
Online Access:Full text available on IMF