Bjorvatn, Kjetil; Torsvik, Gaute; Tungodden, Bertil - Chr. Michelsen Institute - 2005
The anti-corruption reform in the Tanzanian tax bureaucracy in the mid-1990s was apparently a short-lived success. In the wake of the reform, a number of "tax experts" established themselves in the market, many of them being laid off tax bureaucrats. We argue that middle-men can undermine the...