Our hypothesis: during the twentieth century governments used state emergency measures to overcome its economic crisis. Such measures did better on the revenue in fiscal expenditures, thereby caused severe imbalances of public policy. It holds that in Colombia there has been no welfare state...

During the transformation process, the reform of public finances (in particular the tax system) is crucial for Georgia. There are a lot of proposals and suggestions in the financial literature concerning the introduction of tax systems in transition countries. Individual taxes or the entire tax...

In a recent paper Avinash Dixit criticized the argument that when collection lags characterize tax systems, recourse to inflationary finance should be minimized. He argued that, in such cases, rather than minimizing recourse to inflationary finance, the rates of the commodity taxes should be...

Der Arbeitskreis »Steuerschätzungen« hat die Prognosen zur Entwicklung des Steueraufkommens erneut angehoben. Besonders günstig entwickeln sich die Einnahmen aus der Lohnsteuer. Diese sind im Verhältnis zum Bruttoinlands­produkt seit dem Jahr 2010 um 0,6 Prozentpunkte angestiegen, was zum...

<em>Corporate Governance and Tax System: Interest Divergence between Insider-Outsider and Risk</em> - This paper studies the interest diversion that arises, between insider and outsider in the corporation governance, when taking into account the effects determined by tax system. Very similar statutory...

The current differences in the global economic literature have been taken into consideration and definitions are formulated for tax neutrality as opposed to tax expenses (tax privileges). The issues concerning the borderline between these two principles are outlined, as well as the opposition...