that most developed countries do not face, including widespread corruption, tax evasion and tax avoidance, and ineffective … on foreign direct investment; forms of corruption, tax evasion, and tax avoidance that are specific to developing …

-level data from the World Bank Enterprise Surveys (WBES) and tax data from the Government Revenue Dataset (ICTD/UNU-WIDER), our … results suggest that tax revenue benefits to firm growth in developing countries, especially in low-income countries and lower … when corruption is too pervasive, and when the origin of tax revenue origin reduces government accountability. Lastly, our …