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Title Taxation and state-building in developing countries : capacity and consent / edited by Deborah A. Bräutigam, Odd-Helge Fjeldstad and Mick Moore.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 294 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-286) and index.
Contents Acknowledgments -- Introduction: taxation and state-building in developing countries / Deborah A. Bräutigam -- Between coercion and contract: competing narratives on taxation and governance / Mick Moore -- Capacity, consent and tax collection in post-communist states / Gerald M. Easter -- Taxation and coercion in rural China / Thomas P. Bernstein and Xiaobo Lü -- Mass taxation and state-society relations in East Africa / Odd-Helge Fjeldstad and Ole Therkildsen -- Contingent capacity: export taxation and state-building in Mauritius / Deborah A. Bräutigam -- Tax bargaining and nitrate exports: Chile 1880-1930 / Carmenza Gallo -- Associational taxation: a pathway into the informal sector? / Anuradha Joshi and Joseph Ayee -- Rethinking institutional capacity and tax regimes: the case of the Sino-Foreign Salt Inspectorate in Republican China / Julia C. Strauss -- Tax reform and state-building in a globalised world / Odd-Helge Fjeldstad and Mick Moore.re.
Summary There is widespread concern that, in some parts of the world, governments are unable to exercise effective authority. This book explores the link between weak government and taxation in the developing world.
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Subject Taxation -- Developing countries.
Taxation.
Developing countries.
Political stability -- Developing countries.
Political stability.
Legitimacy of governments -- Developing countries.
Legitimacy of governments.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Brautigam, Deborah.
Fjeldstad, Odd-Helge.
Moore, Mick.
Other Form: Print version: Taxation and state-building in developing countries. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008 9780521888158 0521888158 (OCoLC)174130607
ISBN 9780511379345 (electronic book)
051137934X (electronic book)
0511378475 (electronic book)
9780511378478 (electronic book)
9780521888158 (hardback)
0521888158 (hardback)
9780521716192 (paperback)
0521716195 (paperback)
0521716195 (Paper)
0521888158 (Cloth)
9780511490897
0511490895
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