Why Do Developing Countries Tax So Little

By T. Besley, Torsten Persson. 2014

660 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Gender Studies, Political Science and International Relations

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/b8a1a150a3ef3d16711527c6615677b4d2e2c29c

How researchers see this paper

The researchers whose trusted networks rank it highest, strongest advocate first. Every researcher gets a different order.

In Economics and Econometrics

1. Maksim Belitski
2. David B. Audretsch
3. Farzana Chowdhury
4. Laura Jaramillo
5. Vítor Gaspar
6. Philippe Wingender
7. Roy Thurik
8. David Urbano

In Gender Studies

1. Laura Jaramillo
2. Vítor Gaspar
3. David B. Audretsch
4. Philippe Wingender

In Political Science and International Relations

1. Maksim Belitski
2. Laura Jaramillo
3. Vítor Gaspar
4. David B. Audretsch
5. Philippe Wingender
6. Roy Thurik
7. David Urbano
8. Maribel Guerrero

Citations in the corpus

• Country-Level Cost-Effectiveness Thresholds: Initial Estimates and the Need for Further Research (2016, background): “availability of institutions to facilitate tax collection [27].”
• Tax Capacity and Growth: Is There a Tipping Point? (2016, positive): “In contemporary research, Besley and Persson (2011, 2013, 2014) emphasize the broader concept of state capacity to stand for a range of capabilities that are needed for the state to function effectively.”
• Institutions and Entrepreneurship Quality (2018, background): “Government Size The size of a government reflects its fiscal, legal and collective capacity (Gasper et al., 2016) to function effectively (Besley & Persson, 2011, 2013, 2014a, 2014b).”