Taxation, Accountability, and Cash Transfers : Breaking the Resource Curse
Why is governance in resource-rich countries so poor This paper argues that it is because governments in these countries do not rely on taxation, which is an important instrument for citizens to hold their governments accountable. Using a game-theo...
Main Authors: | Devarajan, Shantayanan, Do, Quy-Toan |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2021
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/152821639419544854/Taxation-Accountability-and-Cash-Transfers-Breaking-the-Resource-Curse http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36738 |
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