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SMEs and the tax system: What is so different about them?

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  • Alain Jousten, 2007. "SMEs and the tax system: What is so different about them?," CESifo Forum, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 8(02), pages 14-20, July.
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    Keywords

    Klein- und Mittelunternehmen; Mittelstandspolitik; Steuerpolitik; Betriebsgröße; Besteuerungsgrundsatz; Steuermoral; Verwaltungskosten; EU-Staaten; Small and medium-sized enterprises; Small business policy; Tax policy; Firm size; Taxation principle; Tax compliance; Administrative costs; EU countries;
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    JEL classification:

    • H71 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - State and Local Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
    • M13 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - New Firms; Startups

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