Previous analysis have found mixed results on the effects of flat taxes, in terms of efficiency, equity and tax complexity. After reviewing some of the main theoretical arguments that suggest that the political process plays a crucial role in shaping tax systems, we apply them to the case of flat taxes in Estonia.

On the political economics of taxation

PROFETA, PAOLA ANTONIA
2010

Abstract

Previous analysis have found mixed results on the effects of flat taxes, in terms of efficiency, equity and tax complexity. After reviewing some of the main theoretical arguments that suggest that the political process plays a crucial role in shaping tax systems, we apply them to the case of flat taxes in Estonia.
2010
9788856830255
F. Padovano, A. Petretto
Public choice and political economy
M., Castanheira; G., Nicodème; Profeta, PAOLA ANTONIA
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