Political Connections and Tariff Evasion : Evidence from Tunisia

Are politically connected firms more likely to evade taxes? This paper presents evidence suggesting firms owned by President Ben Ali and his family were more prone to evade import tariffs. During Ben Ali’s reign, evasion gaps, defined as the differ...

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Main Authors: Rijkers, Bob, Baghdadi, Leila, Raballand, Gael
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
TAX
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24697879/political-connections-tariff-evasion-evidence-tunisia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22217

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