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projects in Africa, the pipeline was conceived as public-private partnership between the governments of Chad and Cameroon …In 2005, Chad became the latest arrival to the booming ranks of African oil producers. Two years later, it had exported … gaining independence in 1960. Against this background, the Chad-Cameroon Pipeline Project was to usher in a new approach to …
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Domestic resource mobilisation is critical to fund government services and to support development. Taxes are a critical domestic revenue source that can also impact other social or economic outcomes. Understanding differences in the level and structure of tax revenues is therefore foundational...
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In contrast to developed countries, developing nations are especially reliant on trade taxes, particularly tariffs, as a source of government revenue. As such, tariff liberalization provides them with an incentive to switch towards other revenue generating trade barriers such as anti-dumping...
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We study the association between oil rents and tax revenues, highlighting the importance of the shadow economy as a mediating factor. We present a simple theoretical model demonstrating that decreasing oil rents are likely to be positively associated with the tax revenues in a country with a...
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