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Is it possible to reform a customs administration? : the role of the customs elite on the reform process in Cameroon

Cantens, Thomas - 2010

such that reformers are distinguished from others. -- customs ; money circulation ; elitism ; Cameroon …An ethnographic approach is applied to Cameroon customs in order to explore the role and the capacity of the … whether Cameroon's use of official customs data to evaluate individual performance can open up fissures among customs elites …

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The IRS's Tax Determination Authority

Madison, Allen - 2021

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Does the Organizational Structure of Tax Administration Really Matter for Tax Collection?

Iswahyudi, Heru - 2022

This paper is aimed at investigating whether changing the structural designs of the organization of a tax administration is a reliable strategy toward improving domestic revenue mobilization capacity. Using the Indonesian tax administration as case study, the answer to this research objective...

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Inequality, infrastructure, and institutions : empirical studies in public economics and political economy

Dorn, Florian - 2021

Florian Dorn erstellte diesen Beitrag während seines Promotionsstudiums an der Universität München (LMU). Die Studie wurde im September 2020 abgeschlossen und von der Fakultät für Volkswirtschaftslehre als Dissertation angenommen. Die Dissertation trägt zur Empirie der Ökonomie des...

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A Democratic Perspective on Tax Law

Wallace, Clint - 2023

As democracies around the world have faltered, legal scholars in fields as diverse as election law, labor law, and administrative law have turned to tax law to repair and support democratic governments. Taxation offers a toolset well equipped to address concerns raised by democratic theorists...

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Effect of the complexity of the customs tax system on the tax effort

González Aguirre, Jazmín; Villar, Alberto del - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 3, pp. 1-17

, public expenditure, and the capacity of the statistical system, on the efficiency of Ecuadorian Customs Administration. For …

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Glimpses of fiscal states in sub-Saharan Africa

Moore, Mick - 2021

There is a widespread perception that taxing in sub-Saharan Africa has been and remains fraught with problems or government failure. This is not generally true. For more than a century, colonial administrations and independent states have steadily developed the capacity to routinely collect more...

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Agency Performance Challenges and Agency Politicization

Wood, Abby K.; Lewis, David E. - 2017

In this paper we evaluate the relationship between political control and bureaucratic performance using information requested by researchers via Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and congress via congressional committee requests. The information requested was the same, and the timing of...

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Public Accountability : Performance Measurement, the Extended State, and the Search for Trust

Dubnick, Melvin; Frederickson, H. George - 2011

In an Academy partnership with the Kettering Foundation, National Academy of Pubic Administration Fellows Melvin J. Dubnick and H. George Frederickson have completed a study of accountability. The study, Public Accountability: Performance Measurement, The Extended State, and the Search for...

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Decentralization Dilemma : Measuring the Degree and Evaluating the Outcomes

Sharma, Chanchal Kumar - 2007

Though decentralization for past one and half decade or so has become the most favoured policy priority among the policy makers yet the countries around the world differ dramatically in the degree of decentralization that is accommodated. While diversity in degree of decentralization across the...

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