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How Buoyant Is the South African Tax System? An ARDL Approach

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  • Baneng Naape
  • Nyasha Mahonye

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This study aims to scrutinize the responsiveness of the South African tax system to changes in economic performance. The study made use of annual time series data spanning from 1995 – 2017. The tax system was found to be fairly buoyant, albeit there is still room for improvement. The ARDL bounds test results indicate that […]

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  • Baneng Naape & Nyasha Mahonye, 2020. "How Buoyant Is the South African Tax System? An ARDL Approach," Working Papers 835, Economic Research Southern Africa.
    • Handle: RePEc:rza:wpaper:835
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    Keywords

    Development Economics; fiscal policy; institutions; Social Programmes; South Africa;
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    JEL classification:

    • E62 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Fiscal Policy; Modern Monetary Theory
    • H29 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Other
    • H68 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Forecasts of Budgets, Deficits, and Debt
    • I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development
    • O43 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Institutions and Growth
    • O57 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Comparative Studies of Countries
    • P16 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies - - - Capitalist Institutions; Welfare State

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