Republic of Lithuania : Selected Issues.

This Selected Issues paper examines the reasons behind Lithuania's low tax-GDP ratio relative to the European Union (EU). At end-2015, Lithuania had nearly the lowest tax-GDP ratio in the EU, along with Bulgaria and Romania. The tax revenue shortfall relative to the EU is for the most part attr...

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مؤلف مشترك: International Monetary Fund. European Dept
التنسيق: دورية
اللغة:English
منشور في: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2017.
سلاسل:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2017/178
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:Full text available on IMF
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