Can Enhancing the Benefits of Formalization Induce Informal Firms to Become Formal? Experimental Evidence from Benin
Governments around the world have introduced reforms to attempt to make it easier for informal firms to formalize. However, most informal firms have not gone on to become formal, especially when tax registration is involved. A randomized experiment...
Main Authors: | Benhassine, Najy, McKenzie, David, Pouliquen, Victor, Santini, Massimiliano |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2016
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/579081480451260134/Can-enhancing-the-benefits-of-formalization-induce-informal-firms-to-become-formal-experimental-evidence-from-Benin http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25704 |
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