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Reforming Business Taxes : What is the Effect on Private Sector Development?

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  • Miriam Bruhn, 2011. "Reforming Business Taxes : What is the Effect on Private Sector Development?," World Bank Publications - Reports 11053, The World Bank Group.
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    1. Bruhn, Miriam & Loeprick, Jan, 2014. "Small business tax policy, informality, and tax evasion -- evidence from Georgia," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7010, The World Bank.
    2. Mohamad Alloush & Carole Chartouni & Roberta Gatti & Joana Silva, 2013. "Informality and exclusion: evidence from matched employer-employee data for Lebanon and Syria," IZA Journal of Labor Policy, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 2(1), pages 1-18, December.

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