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Fiscal Policies in Economies in Transition

Author/Editor:

Vito Tanzi

Publication Date:

June 1, 1992

Summary:

The collapse of central economic planning in many countries and the breakup of the Soviet Union have put into disarray systems of government revenues and expenditures in those countries. This collection of 16 papers, edited by Vito Tanzi, analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of fiscal policies under the old system of central planning and suggests ways to revitalize those policies in the newly emerging market economies.

Series:

Policy Discussion Paper No.

Subject:

Budget planning and preparation Expenditure Income National accounts Public financial management (PFM) Revenue administration Tax administration core functions Taxes Value-added tax

Notes:

English version reprinted March 1995.