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Assessing Indirect Tax Reform in a Tourism-Dependent Developing Country

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  • Gooroochurn, Nishaal & Milner, Chris, 2005. "Assessing Indirect Tax Reform in a Tourism-Dependent Developing Country," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 33(7), pages 1183-1200, July.
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    11. Nishaal Gooroochurn, 2009. "Optimal Commodity Taxation in the Presence of Tourists," International Economic Journal, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 23(2), pages 197-209.
    12. Majid FESHARI & Ali AKBAR TAGHIPOUR & Mojtaba VALIBEIGI, 2016. "Tourism Demand And Tax Relationship In Islamic Regions," Regional Science Inquiry, Hellenic Association of Regional Scientists, vol. 0(3), pages 99-106, December.
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