Drawing essentially on empirical analyses and mainly focusing on developing countries, the present thesis is concerned with tax revenue mobilization (Chapter 2, Chapter 3, and Chapter 4) and conflicts (Chapter 5) and provides key policy messages. Chapter 2 estimates the tax effort in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) based on a new and original non-resources tax revenue database over 1980-2015. It finds an average tax effort score of 0.57 over the period in SSA countries, corresponding to an average non-resources tax-to-GDP ratio of 13.2. This result suggests a low tax effort and the existence of room for more tax revenue collection. SSA countries could raise up to 23.2 percent of GDP in taxes in full-use their tax potential through an improved tax ...
International audienceTax Effort in Sub-Saharan African Countries: Evidence from a New DatasetThis p...
This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the IMF. The views expressed ...
This paper proposes (i) a new database of tax revenue for 42 Sub-Saharan African countries (SSA) ove...
Drawing essentially on empirical analyses and mainly focusing on developing countries, the present t...
This thesis addresses the issue of “collect more spend better” in developing countries with a focus ...
In recent years, domestic revenue mobilisation in developing countries gained increasing prominence...
Domestic resource mobilization and external financial flows are crucial for financing Sustainable De...
The central question of this thesis is how fiscal policy could be used for development finance purpo...
This thesis focuses on the composition of tax revenue in developing countries and analyses its deter...
One of the main objectives of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) is the effective ...
This research is in the literature that analyzes the determinants of fiscal performance of developin...
This paper focuses on the sources and consequences of the instability of tax revenue in Sub-Saharan ...
This thesis aims at investigating empirically the effects of two financing strategies for low-income...
International audienceTax Effort in Sub-Saharan African Countries: Evidence from a New DatasetThis p...
This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the IMF. The views expressed ...
This paper proposes (i) a new database of tax revenue for 42 Sub-Saharan African countries (SSA) ove...
Drawing essentially on empirical analyses and mainly focusing on developing countries, the present t...
This thesis addresses the issue of “collect more spend better” in developing countries with a focus ...
In recent years, domestic revenue mobilisation in developing countries gained increasing prominence...
Domestic resource mobilization and external financial flows are crucial for financing Sustainable De...
The central question of this thesis is how fiscal policy could be used for development finance purpo...
This thesis focuses on the composition of tax revenue in developing countries and analyses its deter...
One of the main objectives of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) is the effective ...
This research is in the literature that analyzes the determinants of fiscal performance of developin...
This paper focuses on the sources and consequences of the instability of tax revenue in Sub-Saharan ...
This thesis aims at investigating empirically the effects of two financing strategies for low-income...
International audienceTax Effort in Sub-Saharan African Countries: Evidence from a New DatasetThis p...
This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the IMF. The views expressed ...
This paper proposes (i) a new database of tax revenue for 42 Sub-Saharan African countries (SSA) ove...