Tax Expenditures in OECD Countries

In all OECD countries, governments collect revenues through taxes and redistribute this public money, often by obligatory spending on social programmes such as education or health care. Their tax systems usually include "tax expenditures" - provisions that allow certain groups of people, s...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2010
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Policy background and practices
  • Foreword
  • Country profiles: Methods, institutions and data
  • Comparing tax expenditures in OECD countries
  • Introduction
  • Conclusions
  • The role of tax expenditures in the budget process
  • Data sources