Taxation of Financial Assets in Developing Countries

· Policy, research, and external affairs working papers Book 651 · World Bank Publications
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The administrative cost of implicit taxes on financial assets - seigniorage, reserve requirements, lending targets, and interest ceilings - is low. But the excess burden that stems from the misallocation of resources is probably a much higher fraction of revenues than that of other taxes.
The administrative cost of implicit taxes on financial assets - seigniorage, reserve requirements, lending targets, and interest ceilings - is low. But the excess burden that stems from the misallocation of resources is probably a much higher fraction of revenues than that of other taxes.

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