Tax effort and oil royalties in the Brazilian municipalities

This paper estimates a stochastic production frontier, to investigate whether municipalities covered by oil royalties in the last decade have reduced their tax effort in Brazil. The issue is relevant to the prospect of a substantial increase in these revenues and the new rules for distribution of th...

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Main Author: Fernando Antonio Slaibe Postali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2015-09-01
Series:EconomiA
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1517758015000417