Impact of trade liberalization on tax revenues and tax structures in developing countries

• Main Author: Karimi, Mohammad
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Free trade; Tax collection
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69469/1/FEP%202016%2022%20-%20IR.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/69469/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Trade liberalization tends to be an intrinsic part of structural adjustment programs due to its presumed beneficial effects on growth. However, trade reform policies can have fiscal effects that hinder growth and development. This dissertation takes a critical look at the effect of trade liberalizat...