Local taxes, regulations, and the business environment : finding the right balance (English)

Regional and municipal governments play a key role in establishing a local business environment that is attractive to foreign and domestic investors. However, in many countries, entrepreneurs face a complex web of local taxes, regulatory fees, and other charges. This situation increases the costs and risks of doing business, thus limiting the potential for business growth, investment, and job creation. This note explores the roots of this problem...

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Corthay,Laurent Olivier;
Document Date
2009/04/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
48316
Volume No
1
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1
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World,
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Other,
Disclosure Date
2012/01/17
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Disclosed
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Local taxes, regulations, and the business environment : finding the right balance
Keywords
purchase of goods and services

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Corthay,Laurent Olivier.

Local taxes, regulations, and the business environment : finding the right balance (English). Investment climate in practice ; no. 5. Business operations and taxation note Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/280301468158062866

Local taxes, regulations, and the business environment : finding the right balance (English)

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